Free cancellation
Manual confirmation

5-hour Ranua Zoo Tour with Tickets Included

4.6
Free cancellation
Manual confirmation

5-hour Ranua Zoo Tour with Tickets Included

4.6
Next available dates
Sat
May 3
Sun
May 4
Mon
May 5
Bestseller

Rovaniemi: Trip to Ranua Zoo with Tickets Included

Free cancellation
Manual confirmation
Pickup included

From

USD 113.53

Highlights

Embark on a 5-hour adventure from Rovaniemi to Ranua Zoo! The wild heart of Lapland comes alive against a backdrop of snow-draped forests and winding winter roads. Your journey begins with a scenic 1 to 1.5-hour drive each way, guided by the steady hands of Uncle Alex, whose safe and cheerful driving sets the tone for a day of wonder. As you roll through the pristine landscapes of Finland’s Arctic north, the anticipation builds for the outdoor zoo ahead. Meet over 50 species of wild animals thriving in habitats that mirror their natural realms, all included with your tour tickets.


At Ranua Zoo, the northernmost wildlife park in the world, the stars of the show await. None are more captivating than the majestic white bear, Finland’s only polar bear, a rare gem found exclusively here. Wander the 2.5-kilometre wooden boardwalks that weave through the snowy forest. Spot Arctic foxes, lynx, reindeer, and wolves, each in enclosures designed to echo their wild homes. With Uncle Alex ensuring a smooth ride back, this hassle-free trip—complete with door-to-door transfers from Rovaniemi—promises not just a glimpse of Lapland’s fauna, but a good mood sealed with the charm of the Arctic winter.

  • Visit the Northernmost Zoo in the World: Explore Ranua Wildlife Park, home to over 50 arctic and northern animal species including polar bears, lynxes, and wolves.
  • Enjoy Round-Trip Transfers from Rovaniemi: Travel comfortably with hotel pickup and drop-off included for a hassle-free experience.
  • Learn About Arctic Wildlife: Discover the behaviours and habitats of Finland’s native animals with the help of your knowledgeable guide.
  • Stroll Through Scenic Forest Trails: Wander along well-maintained wooden walkways through a peaceful Lappish forest setting.
  • Perfect for Families and Nature Lovers: A fun and educational half-day trip ideal for visitors of all ages.

Itinerary

  • Pick-up in Rovaniemi

    Begin your day with a convenient hotel/accommodation/airport pick-up and scenic drive through the Lappish countryside toward Ranua Wildlife Park, located about an hour away.
  • Ranua Zoo

    3 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    Enter one of Finland’s most beloved wildlife parks, home to Arctic animals in spacious, naturalistic enclosures. This 2.5 km walking route offers close encounters with over 50 species year-round.
  • Birds of the North Exhibit

    Start your walk with owls, eagles, and other native birds of prey. Learn about how these species thrive in northern conditions and their importance in the Arctic ecosystem.
  • Polar Animals & Arctic Wildlife

    Get up close to iconic Arctic animals such as polar bears, lynxes, wolves, arctic foxes, moose, and reindeer. Each enclosure mimics the animals’ natural environment, offering an immersive viewing experience.
  • Lunch Break with Traditional Lappish Food (Optional)

    Enjoy a warm and hearty Lapland-style lunch at the zoo’s on-site restaurant. Choose from local dishes that reflect the region’s rich culinary heritage.
  • Fazer Chocolate Shop & Local Products

    Before returning, visit the charming Fazer chocolate outlet where you can shop for Finnish sweets and souvenirs. It's the perfect stop to grab a taste of Lapland to take home.
  • Return to Rovaniemi

    Relax on the drive back to Rovaniemi after a day filled with wildlife, fresh air, and Arctic charm—arriving with unforgettable memories of Finland's northern wilderness.

What's included

INCLUDED

Ranua Zoo admission ticket
Pick-up and drop-off service
Wi-fi on board
Air-conditioned vehicle

NOT INCLUDED

Tips & gratuities

Customer reviews

4.6

12 verified reviews
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5

Additional information

Meeting Point & Pick-up Information

Pick-up Details

Pickup is flexible and can be arranged from:

  • Rovaniemi Airport (flight number required)
  • Hotel or private accommodation
  • Any convenient location within a 50 km radius of Rovaniemi city centre
  • Please provide the exact pickup location and any relevant details at the time of booking.


Start Time

Start time must be confirmed with the local provider prior to the experience. Specific timing will be arranged based on availability and pickup location.


Operating Hours

  • October 9, 2023 – April 12, 2026
  • Monday to Sunday: 12:00 AM – 11:30 PM


Duration

  • Approximately 5 hours
Good To Know
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Infant seats available (please request in advance)
  • Most travellers can participate
  • Transportation is included in the total tour duration
  • Maximum group size: 14 travellers
Voucher Use

Mobile or paper ticket accepted.

Booking Confirmation

Confirmation will be received within 72 hours of booking, subject to availability.

Cancellation Policy

A full refund will be processed if cancelled at least 2 days before your selected activity date. No refund can be issued if cancelled less than 2 days before your selected activity date.

Sign up to enjoy 10% off your first 2 bookings

Location

Provider

Uncle Alex Travel

Frequently asked questions

What is included in the 5-hour Ranua Zoo Tour?
The 5-hour Ranua Zoo Tour includes round-trip transportation from Rovaniemi, entrance tickets to the zoo, and a guided tour of the zoo to see various Arctic animals.
How do I get to the Ranua Zoo from Rovaniemi?
Transportation to the Ranua Zoo is provided as part of the tour package, with a comfortable vehicle picking you up from your accommodation in Rovaniemi.
What animals can I expect to see at Ranua Zoo?
Ranua Zoo is home to over 50 species of Arctic animals, including polar bears, lynxes, reindeer, and various birds, making it a unique experience for wildlife enthusiasts.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes, the tour is family-friendly and suitable for children. There are many engaging activities and opportunities for kids to learn about Arctic wildlife.
What should I wear for the tour?
It is recommended to wear comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes, as you will be walking around the zoo. Depending on the season, dress in layers and be prepared for cold weather.
Have another question?

Earn 3 miles per S$1 on every booking

Best price guaranteed
From

USD 113.53

or use 22,056 KrisFlyer miles
Why Pelago?
  • Trusted by millions of travellers
  • Best price guarantee promise
  • Choose from 200,000+ activities
  • Earn KrisFlyer miles with every booking
  • A Singapore Airlines company
Get 10% off on the app with promo code APP10
Scan to download

Why book with Pelago?

Best price guaranteed
See it cheaper elsewhere? Let us know and we'll refund the difference.
Earn KrisFlyer rewards
Earn miles for every booking and use miles to redeem your purchases.
Service that soars
Verified reviews, secure payments, and high-quality standards. A Singapore Airlines company.
Connect to culture
Discover top-rated activities – from tours to hidden gems and everything in between.