Northern Lights Hunt from Nallikari in Oulu

Oulu is the 5th largest city in Finland, located in the northern part of the country. Situated on the shores of the Gulf of Bothnia, Oulu lies just south of the Arctic Circle, making it a prime destination for winter adventures and northern culture. Witnessing the Northern Lights in Oulu is also possible during the winter months!

This adventure begins at the starting point in Nallikari, a seaside resort located outside of Oulu city (pick-up from your accommodation in Oulu is also available, please specify your location when booking). Upon arrival at the Nallikari Experience Center, you'll meet the professional guide and receive winter clothing (overalls, boots, a beanie, and gloves) to keep you warm and comfortable throughout the excursion. The expert guide will go through an itinerary briefing, and you'll board the cosy car or minibus. Then, your Northern Lights tour from Nallikari begins!

The aurora experts will track the weather forecast to find the prime location for Northern Lights viewings in Northern Finland. Along the way, you'll pass snow-covered cityscapes, with frozen rivers, harbours, and coastal wetlands. As you leave behind the city lights, the magical Arctic sky will come alive with sparkling stars. You'll head into the serene wilderness of Oulu and stop to build a roaring campfire. In the middle of the remote forest, you might get to witness the awe-inspiring Aurora Borealis! As you admire the breathtaking colours, the guide will share insights about Finland's unique nature and help you capture mesmerising photos. You'll also enjoy delicious snacks and hot drinks while taking in the tranquil atmosphere. Afterwards, you'll be driven back to the starting point in Nallikari.

Don't miss this magical Northern Lights hunt in Oulu, a must-do experience when visiting Northern Finland!