Top Deal
1 / 10Visit to Ranua Arctic Wildlife Park - Rovaniemi
About this activity
Experience the Arctic's most captivating wildlife at Ranua, the world's northernmost wildlife park located near Rovaniemi. This 6-hour guided tour takes you through spacious natural habitats where you'll encounter polar bears, wolves, lynx, wolverines, and 45+ other species thriving in their native northern environment.
Visit the world’s northernmost wildlife park and enjoy a relaxed and rewarding experience suitable for guests of all ages. Ranua Wildlife Park offers the opportunity to discover Arctic animals year-round in spacious, natural habitats that reflect the pristine northern environment.
The park is home to around 50 different species and over 200 animals. During your visit, you may encounter iconic Arctic wildlife such as polar bears, reindeer, wolves, wolverines, lynx, and a variety of bird species, all at a comfortable pace that makes the program enjoyable for everyone.
The program includes lunch at a local restaurant, providing a pleasant break during the day, and a chance to relax before continuing your program.
BOOK ACTIVITIES ONLINE AND SAVE! WE OFFER 2% DISCOUNT FOR ONLINE BOOKINGS
Highlights
- ✓See polar bears and Arctic predators in naturalistic enclosures
- ✓Observe 200+ animals across 50 species year-round
- ✓Included lunch break at a local restaurant
- ✓Leisurely pace suitable for all fitness levels and ages
- ✓Visit the world's northernmost zoo
Insider tips
- ★Winter visits (Nov–Feb) offer the best chance to see animals in snow; summer brings longer daylight for photography
- ★Wear waterproof boots and layered clothing—conditions can be muddy or icy depending on season
- ★Arrive early in the day; animals are more active in cooler morning hours
- ★The restaurant lunch is a good time to warm up indoors and review your photos
Good to know
- •Duration is 6 hours total, including transportation and lunch
- •Comfortable walking shoes recommended; pathways are gravel and may be uneven
- •Bring a camera with a good zoom; animals may be at a distance in large habitats
- •Park operates year-round; dress appropriately for Arctic weather (expect sub-zero temperatures in winter)
Who it's for
Best time to visit
Winter (November–February) showcases animals in snow and ensures peak activity in cold mornings. Summer offers longer daylight hours and easier walking conditions, though animal sightings may be less frequent due to heat.











