Guidebook for Rovaniemi
Food Scene
Lappish mexican. I love their reindeer burgers and fajitas :)
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Ravintola Comico
25 KoskikatuLappish mexican. I love their reindeer burgers and fajitas :)
Frans & Cherie Rovaniemi
4 KoskikatuCheck their Lappi-Menu. It's great.
The very best restaurant in Rovaniemi. Make a reservation in advance.
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Nili Restaurant
20 ValtakatuThe very best restaurant in Rovaniemi. Make a reservation in advance.
From Monday to Friday a very decent low budged lunch available in the university's two good restaurants and a cafe near the house (around 11-14, maybe even bit longer)
University of Lapland
8 YliopistonkatuFrom Monday to Friday a very decent low budged lunch available in the university's two good restaurants and a cafe near the house (around 11-14, maybe even bit longer)
Lapland's Polytechnic
11 JokiväyläLunch available also from Monday to Friday. Decent food, decent price.
Shopping
Mariela Pokka
Stunning clothes made of fabulous reindeer leather. Luxury.
Pinea-Kirjonahka Ky
PajakyläntieQuality leather products handmade in Lapland. Mainly reindeer leather.
In the Sampokeskus-shopping center, there is the *Paapero* shop selling extraordinary, magnificent, super beautiful, high quality - made in Lapland - everyday clothes for children and women. Real gifts and something special to bring back home with you.
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Sampokeskus Shopping Centre
29-31 A MaakuntakatuIn the Sampokeskus-shopping center, there is the *Paapero* shop selling extraordinary, magnificent, super beautiful, high quality - made in Lapland - everyday clothes for children and women. Real gifts and something special to bring back home with you.
Reindeer meat, bear meat, local fish, etc. Available also from some markets in city center.
Lohiapaja Ky
4 LammintieReindeer meat, bear meat, local fish, etc. Available also from some markets in city center.
Arts & Culture
A great museum and a Science centre in the same building. Worth visiting. Sells also some authentic Lappish and Sámi handicrafts.
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Arktikum
4 PohjoisrantaA great museum and a Science centre in the same building. Worth visiting. Sells also some authentic Lappish and Sámi handicrafts.
Parks & Nature
Ounasvaara
In summer there is a few nice beaches close the house. In winter you can go skiing to the river straight from the house, tracks are usually available from January to April and absolutely perfect in February and March.
Kemijoki
In summer there is a few nice beaches close the house. In winter you can go skiing to the river straight from the house, tracks are usually available from January to April and absolutely perfect in February and March.
There is a bird watching tower (useful from late April to August) and skiing in winter months. Free.
Harjulampi
There is a bird watching tower (useful from late April to August) and skiing in winter months. Free.
Walking/jogging when there is no snow (May-November), skiing when there is snow (about December-April). Free. Beautiful view from the top of the hill over the town.
Pöyliövaaran latuverkosto
26 KotikairantieWalking/jogging when there is no snow (May-November), skiing when there is snow (about December-April). Free. Beautiful view from the top of the hill over the town.
Veitikanlampi
Beautiful park near the church and the city center. Walking and skiing tracks. Free.
Koivusaari nature trail
137 SodankyläntieEasy, near to town, nature track. Free.
Essentials
Sale Rantavitikka
40 JokiväyläNear the house
Entertainment & Activities
Arctic Reindeer Oy
32 JoulupukintieReindeer farm near Santa Claus
Konttaniemi Reindeer Farm
76 TamsintieReindeer farm
Raitola Reindeer and Husky Farm
11 Välttikankaantiereindeer farm
Rovaniemen Ratsastuskeskus Oy
1 KajaanintieRiding school near the city centre
Susivouti
2 KorvanrantaSkate park in winter, football arena in summer. Free.
Both high hill and cross country skiing, biking tracks, scenery lift & summer sled track.
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Ounasvaara Ski Oy
14 TaunontieBoth high hill and cross country skiing, biking tracks, scenery lift & summer sled track.
Everything Else
Rovaniemi Tourist Information
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