From Ylläs: Ice Floating under the Northern Lights
- Float in icy Arctic waters wearing a comfy, warm flotation suit
- Observe the Northern lights while floating among pieces of ice in the Arctic
- Experienced guide, transfers, and flotation suits included
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Overview
Plunge into a frozen lake for a serene and thrilling experience, potentially beneath the mesmerizing Northern Lights!
What's included?
Transfers (within max. 15 km distance from the safari house in Ylläsjärvi)
Floating suits
Ice floating experience
Hot drinks
Guiding in English
Northern Lights guarantee
Additional services not specified in the inclusions
What to expect?
Imagine floating peacefully in a frozen lake under the clear winter sky. If the weather aligns, you'll be treated to a brilliant display of stars and possibly the spectacular Northern Lights. This unique ice-floating experience is made safe and comfortable with the use of high-quality rescue suits that keep you dry, warm, and buoyant in the icy 0-degree water. Your personal clothing underneath ensures you remain cozy. Drifting amidst ice blocks provides an authentic Arctic sensation! Once out of the water, unwind beside a warm fire, sipping a hot drink and munching on biscuits.
Meeting Points & Pick-up
Transfers are provided from/to holiday accommodations in the Ylläs area.
Meeting time for our safaris is always before the start time. The exact time and meeting point will be provided upon confirmation.
The safari commences once everyone is suited up and ready.
Good to know
Tour duration: 2 to 3 hours.
Requires a minimum of 2 full-paying adult participants.
Not suitable for small children; minimum height for floating is 120 cm.
Participants are thoroughly briefed before entering the water.
No swimming skills necessary; the suit ensures flotation.
The Northern Lights are a natural wonder, and sightings can't be guaranteed.
Winter attire provided includes thermal overall, winter boots, woollen socks, woollen scarf, beanie, and gloves.
Latecomers may miss the safari, and refunds will not be provided in such cases.