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Lapland Northern Lights New Year Holiday Travel Information

Swedish Lapland is 300 km north of the Arctic Circle and is home to Abisko Sky- Station; the best place in the world to see the Northern Lights; the world famous Ice Hotel and an array of spectacular winter activities such as snow-mobiling, husky dog sledding, skiing and seeing Sami Culture.

For those looking for something a bit different to celebrate New Years Eve with we have an exceptional adventure programme where you can count in the New Year up a Mountain around an open fire in a Sami Tepee watching fireworks.

We have a dedicated team on the ground that is able to provide a unique programme and superb level of service

Visas requirements for Swedish Lapland

A passport valid for 3 months or more is all that is required for British citizens. 

Departure Airport for Kiruna

London Heathrow and Manchester via Stockholm although the later can involve longer connection times. Glasgow International also possible but flights would go to London Heathrow and then over to Stockholm.


For flights from other parts of the UK we recommend a stay in Stockholm for a night and connect up to Lapland the following day.  

Swedish Lapland Weather

Winter temperatures can vary quite dramatically between zero and minus 35 with wind-chill.

 

Clothing: We provide all arctic clothing for the duration of your stay. This includes overalls, boots, gloves and hats.


DO NOT RUSH OUT AND BUY EXPENSIVE CLOTHING BEFORE DISCUSSING YOUR BREAK WITH US


For a weather forecast prior to going  

 

For a Northern Lights Forecast prior to going

 

Swedish Lapland Currency

The Swedish Kronor.


For current rates  

When to visit Swedish Lapland

Kiruna can be visited from December through to mid April (peak season for Northern Lights), but this break is based around New Year


To see the Abisko Sky-Station Web Cam  

Swedish Lapland Time Zones

GMT +1 

More detailed Info about Swedish Lapland

More about Swedish Lapland  

 

To learn more about the Northern Lights Phenomena

 

 

Parking/Insurance/Airport Hotels

Pre book your airport requirements and save:


Information on Airport Parking  

 

Information on Airport Hotels

 

Information on Airport Lounges

 

Insurance Details - Phone 0845 345 3456 Quoting Weekend a La Carte or click here for travel insurance quote

 

Please note it is part of our terms and conditions of travel with us that you have valid travel insurance in place

Make an enquiry
Call 01722 744695
Price per person: From £1,595
Includes Flights, 4 nights Accommodation with breakfast, Activities, Transfers, Guides, 4 dinners, 2 lunches.

Departures from: Heathrow

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