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Private Activities, Santa Claus

Magical Private Santa Visit

For Everyone

From

249 €

StayLapland Magical Private Santa Visit activity in Rovaniemi. Santa Claus tour, santa claus safari. Lapland, Finland

Experience the Magic of Christmas with an Exclusive, Private Visit to Santa’s Secret Hide-out.

Have you ever wished to meet Santa Claus in person? Now, your dream can come true! This beautiful, exclusive journey will take you to a hidden gem: Santa’s Secret Hide-out.

As you arrive at this secret location, you’ll be warmly welcomed into his hide-out, filled with the gentle spirit of Christmas. Imagine the joy of sitting down in a cozy place, drinking a cup of warm berry juice and having delightful conversation with Santa Claus.

Don’t miss this rare opportunity to experience the true magic of Christmas! Book your visit to Santa today and create memories that will warm your heart for years to come.

Experience type

Santa Claus adventure

Duration

2 hours

Difficulty

Very easy

Book in Advance

Cut off: 12 hours before start time

What’s Included

  • Exclusive, private meeting with Santa Claus.
  • Meeting with Santa Claus 20 minutes
  • Cozy, festive atmosphere in Santa’s Hide-out.
  • Unlimited photo opportunities with Santa 
  • ⁠A Tour Guide in English (other languages available on request: French, Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese, Italian, German, Czech, Slovak, Polish, Ukrainian, Macedonian & Finnish. PLEASE NOTE LIMITED AVAILABILITY FOR OTHER LANGUAGES). ⁠If another language is required. Please send us an email or WhatsApp after booking.
  • Address pickup request within 10 km from Rovaniemi city center

Sustainability

At StayLapland, we are committed to sustainability in all our activities. We prioritize the well-being of our huskies and reindeer, ensuring they are cared for with respect and according to local traditions. Our tours are designed to preserve the fragile Arctic environment by keeping groups small, minimizing impact on nature, and supporting local communities. Through responsible practices, we aim to offer authentic Lapland experiences that protect the land, the culture, and the animals for generations to come.

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Accessibility

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation 24 hours before the activity. We will charge a cancellation fee of 100% if booking is cancelled less than 24 hours before the activity.

Important

  • At least 2 people are required for this tour to take place on weekdays and Saturdays
  • At least 4 people are required for this tour to take place on Sundays and public holidays
  • Children under 13 years old must be accompanied by adults paying the full price
  • Please be ready and wait in your hotel lobby 10 minutes prior to your scheduled pickup time
  • Infant under 3 is complimentary
  • Product may be cancelled or rescheduled if the group size is smaller than 2 persons

Meeting and Pick-up Point

Meeting point / Starting point

Pekankatu 3, 96100 Rovaniemi, Finland

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We offer pick-up to the following places for this experience, custom Pick-up also possible on request:

  • Postmaster Hotel
  • Aurora Hill Resort
  • Arctic City Hotel
  • Arctic Light Hotel
  • Arctic TreeHouse Hotel
  • Bus station
  • Central City Suite
  • From your accommodation
  • Hotelli Aakenus
  • Korkalonkatu 36 – Snowflake suites
  • Lapland Hotels Sky Ounasvaara
  • Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Rovaniemi
  • Rovakatu 3
  • Rovaniemi Airport
  • Rovaniemi Airport
  • Rovaniemi City
  • Santa Claus Holiday Village
  • Santa’s Hotel Santa Claus
  • Scandic Pohjanhovi
  • Scandic Polar
  • Scandic Rovaniemi City

If you have any questions, please contact us, and we will be happy to assist. Also see the Frequently Asked Questions about this specific activity below. Then for general questions about the activities we have answered here

If the departure is already closed or sold out, or if you are booking for a larger group, please contact us via WhatsApp +358401287846 or email booking@staylapland.com and we will customize a departure for you.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Magical Private Santa Visit?

This beautiful, exclusive journey will take you to a hidden gem: Private Cottage where Santa lives. As you arrive at this secret location, you’ll be warmly welcomed into their cozy home, filled with the gentle spirit of Christmas. Imagine the joy of sitting down in a cozy place, drinking a cup of warm berry juice and having a delightful conversation with Santa Claus.

What time does the tour start and how long does it last?

The activity starts at 10:00, 15:00, 16:00 and 18:00 daily, the duration is 2 hours. Please note that transfer to pick-up/ drop-off location is outside of activity duration time. We recommend reserve 15-30 minutes before and after activity.

Can I take photos with Santa?

Yes, there are unlimited photo opportunities during your meeting with Santa, so you can capture every magical moment.

Will Santa give a gift?

Yes, Santa will personally give each participant a special gift during the visit.

Can children join? Is there an age limit?

There are no maximum age limits—everyone is welcome!

Is hotel pick-up and drop-off included?

We offer a complimentary pick up from any location within 10 kilometres from Rovaniemi city center. Please mention the address you would prefer to be picked up while proceeding with the booking or contact us by email: booking@staylapland.com or  WhatsApp by number: +358 40 128 7846.

Do you provide warm clothing for this tour?

Yes, we provide warm clothing for all our activities, including overalls, woolen socks, gloves, hats, and warm shoes to ensure your comfort in the Arctic conditions. Our clothes are available in all of the sizes!

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