Aurora Village Ivalo

Glass-roof cabin resort offering direct Northern Lights views from your bed in Ivalo, Finland

Accommodation

Aurora Village Ivalo offers Glass Roof Aurora Cabins with a panoramic glass ceiling above the bed, allowing guests to view the Northern Lights while lying down. Each cabin includes a private bathroom with heated floors, a coffee machine, and a seating area. The property provides complimentary winter gear, including thick overalls, boots, and gloves, for all guests during their stay.

Activities

The resort offers a variety of winter activities, including snowmobiling tours, husky safari rides, and reindeer sleigh rides with feeding. Guests can borrow free snowshoes kept at each cabin for independent exploration of the surrounding forest and frozen lake. Aurora Village Ivalo also organizes guided aurora hunts by car, ice karting, cross-country skiing, and evening snowshoe hikes with a campfire.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves a daily three-course dinner that changes every evening, using locally sourced ingredients such as reindeer meat and lingonberries. A buffet breakfast is included, with hot dishes, fresh bread, cereals, and salads, plus self-service coffee and tea throughout the day. The restaurant also accommodates vegetarian, vegan, and other dietary requirements upon request.

Wellness & Sauna

Aurora Village Ivalo provides a wood-heated barrel sauna for hire, which opens to a cold-water plunge in the frozen lake for a traditional Finnish experience. The property also has a panoramic sauna with clear views of the surrounding forest, and an outdoor jacuzzi available for booking. Guests can relax in the wood-fired hot tub after a day of winter activities.

Location & Services

The resort is located 13 km from Ivalo Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive, with airport transfer service available for booking. Aurora Village Ivalo offers a tour desk for arranging all activities, plus luggage storage and express check-in/check-out. The property has an on-site reindeer enclosure where guests can feed the animals daily, and the Siida Museum showcasing Sami culture is a 40-minute drive away.

• Accommodation: Glass-roof cabins with Northern Lights views from bed
• Activities: Snowmobiling, husky safari, reindeer feeding, ice karting
• Dining: Daily three-course dinner with locally sourced ingredients
• Wellness: Wood-heated barrel sauna with frozen lake plunge
• Services: Complimentary winter gear, tour desk, airport transfer
• Family: Reindeer on site, kids' outdoor play equipment, board games