Discover some of the best Lapland packages, accommodation and activities – carefully curated to help you plan an unforgettable adventure in Finnish Lapland.
As an Australian travel expert specialising in Lapland, I’ve personally explored these destinations, stayed in these accommodations, experienced many of these activities myself or developed authentic connections and relationships with the owners. Each recommendation on this page has been hand-picked for its authenticity, local connection and exceptional quality – from unique glass igloos and cosy cabins to Northern Lights tours and opportunities, husky safaris, reindeer experiences and Arctic adventures across Lapland.
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AURORA HOLIDAYS – UTSJOKI
When I first connected with Tiina from Aurora Holidays, I immediately knew this was a business I wanted to partner with. Tiina’s warmth, easy-going nature and genuine passion for creating incredible guest experiences shine through in everything she does. Aurora Holidays isn’t about cookie-cutter tours – they design each experience around the weather and conditions at the time to give guests the absolute best chance of seeing the Northern Lights and exploring the Arctic in the most authentic way. Based in Utsjoki, right on the border of Norway, Aurora Holidays offers a truly unique experience for travellers seeking something special.
Use code PARKERSFROMAUS to receive a discount on your stay or package when booking directly through Aurora Holidays. For a discount – watch Episode 8 on the Lapland Lowdown!
JAURI RESORT
Jauri Resort in Kemijärvi is the perfect hidden-gem base for travellers who want the magic of Finnish Lapland without the crowds. Just over an hour from Rovaniemi and within easy reach of both Ruka Ski Village and the region’s most iconic winter experiences, Jauri offers the ideal balance of serenity and convenience. It sits gently off the main tourist trail, giving you space to slow down, breathe the fresh Arctic air and enjoy authentic Lapland hospitality – yet you’re still close to everything you’ll want to see and do. With snowy adventures, reindeer farms, husky safaris, northern lights viewing and cosy, modern accommodation all within reach, Jauri Resort is a place travellers fall in love with for its peaceful atmosphere and unforgettable Lapland charm. Perfect for couples, families and anyone seeking a truly special stay – now with an exclusive discount for my community.
Erin Parker is a Finnish Lapland specialist, women’s adventure host and founder of Lapland Lowdown & Travel Her Way. She has travelled six continents and brings first-hand experience to every destination she writes about – from the Arctic wilderness of Finnish Lapland to the high Andes of Peru. Based in Melbourne, Australia, Erin helps long-haul travellers plan extraordinary Finnish Lapland adventures and leads small group trips for women who are ready to explore the world boldly.
