Aurora Village Ivalo

Glass-roofed cabins offering direct Northern Lights views in the heart of Lapland

Glass Roof Aurora Cabins

Each cabin at Aurora Village features a full glass roof, allowing guests to view the Northern Lights directly from the bed. The 27 cabins include private bathrooms with heated floors, a coffee machine, and seating area. Winter gear such as thermal suits, boots, and gloves is provided complimentary for all guests.

On-Site Dining with Local Ingredients

The restaurant serves a daily buffet breakfast and a three-course dinner with a menu that changes each night. Dinners include options like reindeer steak, arctic char, and lemon risotto, with vegetarian and vegan alternatives available. Ingredients are locally sourced, and the chef prepares dishes to accommodate dietary restrictions.

Year-Round Outdoor Activities

Aurora Village Ivalo offers guided winter activities including snowmobiling, husky sledding, reindeer sleigh rides, and ice karting. Guests can also borrow snowshoes, cross-country skis, and sleds for self-guided exploration of the forest trails. Summer options include fatbikes, canoeing, and hiking on marked paths through the Inari region.

Wellness & Sauna Experiences

The property has a wood-heated barrel sauna located by a small lake, accessible for private use. Guests booking the sauna can also take a cold-water plunge into the icy creek. Additionally, a panoramic sauna and an outdoor hot tub are available for relaxation after daytime excursions.

Location & Transfers

Aurora Village is a 15-minute drive from Ivalo Airport, with airport shuttle service available for booking. The village sits 21 mile from Saariselkä and 25 miles from Inari, providing access to the Siida Museum and Sami cultural experiences. Self-guided hiking and biking trails start directly from the cabins, and the Ivalo River runs nearby.

• Accommodations: Glass-roofed cabins with Northern Lights views from bed
• Dining: Three-course dinner with locally sourced ingredients, menu changes nightly
• Activities: Snowmobiling, husky sledding, reindeer feeding, ice karting
• Wellness: Wood-heated barrel sauna and outdoor hot tub
• Location: 15 minutes from Ivalo Airport, 21 mile from Saariselkä
• Included: Complimentary winter gear (thermal suits, boots, gloves)