Rovaniemi, FinlandĪs any Finn will tell you, Santa is Finnish.Īnd while perhaps a few Swedes and Norwegians would beg to differ, thanks to the fact that Lapland also stretches through their countries, there’s no question that Finns do Christmas very, very well. Here are some of the best places to see Santa in Sweden, Norway and Finland.
You’ll need time to visit the big man, drive a dogsled, take a reindeer ride, do some skiing, warm up in the sauna, and even get some Christmas shopping done while you’re at it. Of course, the exact location of Santa’s North Pole workshop is top secret.īut the good news is he’s set up satellite offices at several locations in Scandinavia and the Nordic countries.Īll of these spots are worth a visit for more than just Santa, so if you’re considering a Christmas-themed trip to the top of the world, plan on giving yourself a few days, at the very least.
