Embark on a thrilling snowkiting escapade in the Finnish Lapland, where frozen lakes and gentle mountains await your exploration at an altitude of 500 meters, ensuring an invigorating connection with the wilderness. Set out on exotic treks that promise exhilaration, and if luck smiles upon you, be treated to the captivating spectacle of the Northern Lights as a reward for your daily exertions. All our destinations are meticulously designed to cater to non-kiters as well.
Levi stands tall as a prominent winter sports and snow activity hub in Northern Europe, all while maintaining its pristine charm without the crowds. With Levi’s untouched natural landscapes and abundant fresh powder snow, your senses are in for an awe-inspiring treat.
Suitable for snowkiters of all skill levels, Levi serves as an ideal launchpad for your snowkiting journey. The prime snowkiting season here spans from February to April, ensuring optimal conditions for your adventure. Even if the winds prove elusive, rest assured that an array of alternative winter activities awaits, including skiing, cross-country skiing, sledging, dog sledding, and more, all within close proximity to your lodging.
For those seeking a solo adventure, the renowned Pallas Kite Week event beckons. Hosted annually at the prestigious Pallas Hotel from mid-February, this event offers ample opportunities to connect with fellow snowkiters from around the globe. A blend of sport and conviviality awaits during this dynamic week, so secure your tickets early, as they tend to sell out swiftly.
Embrace the captivating winter wonderland of Finland, where frozen lakes and rivers create a pristine canvas for snowkiting adventures until late spring. The sprawling snowy terrain, paired with regular gusts of wind, ensures excellent conditions for thrilling snowkite experiences. Located within the Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park, this destination seamlessly blends the excitement of snowkiting with the serene beauty of Lapland’s landscapes. Majestic mountains at 500 meters offer an inviting playground for snowkiters, conveniently close to your accommodation.
Unfortunately, as you would know if you kitesurf often, the wind even in perfect and renown kiting spots doesn’t always pan-out. So we at Snowkite Sensation make sure that there is plenty for you to do in this unfortunate scenario.
Other winter sports: Levi promises endless excitement with a generous offering. Explore the 230km of meticulously groomed ski slopes and 28 km of illuminated trails, allowing you to ski from dawn till dusk. Beyond skiing, a range of activities awaits, including snowmobiling, ski touring, and a plethora of other exhilarating options.
Gastronomy: good cuisine often takes center stage in an unforgettable journey. In Levi, you’ll have the opportunity to taste the authentic flavors of the region, highlighting local and fresh ingredients. Levi’s culinary specialties are steeped in local traditions, featuring dishes made from reindeer meat, fresh fish from frozen lakes, wild berries, and forest mushrooms. The restaurants in Levi offer a variety of delicious dishes, ranging from classic to modern and innovative creations. Indulge in a unique culinary experience as you savor these Lappish delights in a warm and friendly setting, surrounded by the enchanting landscapes of Finnish Lapland.
Moreover, why not try the renowned ice restaurant? Located within the Arctic Snowhotel, the ice restaurant offers an extraordinarily unique setting for a delightful dinner. Guests can relish a gourmet meal surrounded by stunning ice sculptures and intricate frozen art, creating an ambiance unlike any other. The menu showcases a selection of carefully crafted dishes that highlight the creativity and skill of the chefs, making it an absolutely unforgettable culinary experience in the heart of Lapland.
Visiting and relaxing: the geographical location of Levi, situated far in the north, offers strong chances of witnessing the Northern Lights during your stay. For a truly memorable experience, it’s recommended to take part in one of our organised tours to make the most of these dancing lights in incredible landscapes. If you’re traveling with young children, don’t miss the opportunity to visit Santa Claus Village, just a 2-hour drive from Levi! In the evening, unwind in the hotel’s spas, including the Arctic Sauna World, and enjoy treatments inspired by Scandinavian tradition for ultimate relaxation. The latter is included in your stay!
The snowmobile is the fastest means of transport through the masses of snow in the fell area of Lapland. If snowmobiling is not already familiar, beginners are offered courses in learning the basics of driving a snowmobile. With adequate skills it is possible to explore the beautiful nature of Lapland through speedy activities.
The Northern location of Lapland guarantees great opportunities to see amazing Aurora Borealis. In order to make the experience as memorable as possible, it is worthwhile to take part in an organised Northern lights tour which lets you admire the dancing lights in incredible landscapes.
To the delight of skiing fans, Levi has a total of 230 km maintained ski tracks. The 28 km long illuminated trails offer a chance to ski from early morning to late at night – even during polar nights!
When in Levi, make sure to take the time to visit a husky or reindeer farm, where you can admire the lives of the Arctic Siberian huskies and genuine Lapland reindeers. At many farms it is also possible to feed the animals, give lassoing reindeer a try and taste traditional Lappish reindeer dishes.
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NOT EVERYONE IN YOUR GROUP NEEDS TO BE A KITER (discounts will apply) ! Our destinations are designed to offer an incredible journey for everyone, whether you're a kiter or not.
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