Rovaniemi: Taava Reindeer Farm Visit & Sleigh Ride

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ID: GYG1506587-2300791
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Country: Finland

Duration: 02:30 hours


Description

Visit Taava Reindeer Farm in Rovaniemi and meet the reindeer up close. Learn about reindeer herding, enjoy Finnish snacks, and take part in seasonal activities.
Visit Taava Reindeer Farm in Rovaniemi, open year-round to offer you a genuine connection with reindeer in every season. Meet the animals up close, gain insights into reindeer herding and the rhythm of the reindeer year, and experience the calm beauty of Lapland’s forest, right by the flowing Kemijoki River.

Spend time at the reindeer fence to meet the reindeer, observe their behavior, and feed them. Learn from your reindeer guides about reindeer herding, animal care, and local traditions. Immerse yourself in the natural surroundings of Taava Reindeer Farm, a peaceful Lappish forest.

Take a relaxing break inside a log kota with traditional Finnish “karjalanpiirakka”, warm glögi, and gingerbread cookies.

In winter, enjoy a reindeer sleigh ride through the snowy forest. The snow and unique Arctic light make the reindeer farm atmosphere especially memorable.

In spring, summer, and autumn, take part in easy, light reindeer farm tasks that reflect the season’s work. The farm is surrounded by green forest or autumn colors, and you can observe the natural rhythm of reindeer life, such as reindeer calves being born, growing antlers, and preparations for the coming winter.

Highlights

  • Visit the Taava Reindeer Farm in Rovaniemi and meet the reindeer
  • Learn about reindeer herding and the rhythm of the reindeer
  • Enjoy a relaxing break with traditional Finnish snacks and drinks
  • Experience the calm beauty of Lapland’s forest by the Kemijoki River
  • Take part in seasonal activities like a sleigh ride or farm tasks

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Open year-round
Seasonal activities vary
Transfers available with pickup and drop-off schedule
Biosphere certified company committed to responsible tourism
INCLUDED
  • Meeting and feeding reindeer
  • Insights into reindeer herding and local traditions
  • Immersion in Lappish forest
  • Traditional Finnish snacks: karjalanpiirakka, warm glögi, gingerbread cookies
  • Reindeer sleigh ride in winter
  • Participation in light farm tasks in snow-free seasons
  • Transfers from 3 locations: Santa Claus Reindeer, Rovaniemi City Center, Hotel Sky Ounasvaara
NOT INCLUDED
  • Winter overalls

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.