autumn activities

While most commonly associated with winter, the Northern Lights are actually most active in autumn. In this article, we’ll delve deeper into why this is the case and what it means for those planning an aurora-viewing trip.

Lapland in September and October is a time of ruska, the autumn colors, which provide a beautiful setting for many types of activities. Here are some things to do that you might not know you can enjoy in Lapland during the brisk autumn months.

We’ve compiled six reasons to visit Rovaniemi in Autumn, as it’s arguably one of Lapland’s most beautiful seasons. Although we love all seasons here in Rovaniemi, after the Midnight Sun, we happily welcome the dark nights again. The cool autumn nights are filled with lights of their own; stars, the moon, and the Northern Lights. On the other hand, days are still sunny and warm, perfect for activities.