Lapland in December
Why go on holiday to Lapland in December?
- Well of course - it's Christmas!
- Enjoy the festive feel of Lapland during December, with resorts showcasing decorations, lights and of course a town square Christmas tree.
- It's always worth finding time to explore the Christmas markets hosted in resorts during December - there are always tasty drinks and delicious drinks on offer, plus plenty of homemade crafts and gifts to purchase.
- Don't forget to visit Santa if you are on holiday near Christmas.
- Celebrate in style at New Years Eve and welcome in the new year watching earths own natural firework display (plus some man-made ones) of the Northern Lights.
- Many of our December Lapland holidays include a Festive Feast around Christmas - look out for this when booking your holiday.
Enjoy a range of fun excursions - Lapland offers everything from Husky sleigh rides, meeting reindeer, a days skiing to an overnight trip in a glass igloo. View all the available excursions:
Best resorts in Lapland during December
Muonio
- A hidden gem of a resort that not many know of - therefore making it the least commercialised of many Lapland resorts.
- An exclusive resort for the festive period only.
- An all-inclusive package holiday offer with Inghams that includes meeting Santa.
- The resort is located near Lake Jerisjärv, the perfect location for spotting the Northern Lights.
- Best place to stay in Muonio - The Jeris lakeside resort for the ideal winter escape.
Saariselka
- Get all the family together out on the slopes in the snow and enjoy the longest toboggan run in Lapland.
Yllas
- Enjoy a day trip to the Ice village to marvel at the hand-made ice sculptures and enjoy a drink in the Ice Bar.
Levi
- Book an overnight stay in one of the glass igloos to immerse yourself in the view of the Northern Lights.
Best Lapland accommodation in December
Here we have selected a highlighted accommodation option per the above resorts to give you an overview of the range of accommodation options you will find available in Lapland.
Hotel Panorama
- This 4* Hotel and apartment offering showcases a sky bar with panoramic views.
Wilderness Hotel
- Modern comfort with local charm, this hotel has stunning views over the Inari Lake.
Miilu Cabins
- These are delightful Finnish style cabins on the shoreline of Ylläsjärvi Lake.
Lapland at Christmas
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