What is the best time to see the Northern Lights in Finland?
The best time to see the Northern Lights in Finland is from September to April, with peak visibility typically in October and March.
Do I need to book activities in advance?
Yes, it's highly recommended to book your activities and tours in advance to ensure availability, especially during peak seasons.
What should I wear for a trip to Finland in winter?
Dress in layers with thermal wear, waterproof jackets, warm gloves, and hats. Good footwear is essential for snow and ice.
Is it easy to get around in Finland?
Yes, public transport is efficient in Finland, with trains and buses connecting major cities and attractions.
Can children join the Northern Lights tours?
Yes, many tours are family-friendly, though you should check with the operator for specific age requirements.
What local dishes should I try while in Finland?
Don’t miss trying salmon soup, reindeer stew, and traditional rye bread, which are popular in Finnish cuisine.