Arktikum is a science centre and museum located near the city center of Rovaniemi on the banks of the Ounasjoki River.
Arktikum is a science centre and museum that lets you experience northern nature, culture, and history up close.
Housing the University of Lapland’s Arctic Centre and the Regional Museum of Lapland, we stimulate thought, encourage debate, and provide a deeper understanding of the Arctic.
Discover Finnish Lapland, its fascinating nature, and the people and customs of those living north of the Arctic Circle.
Taste and feel the north in Arktikum Café. You’ll get to savour the colourful northern harvest in our lunch buffet and soak in arctic design on your coffee break. Quality and style in food, drink and service carry through to our catering service.
At our tickets sales, you will find a shop chock-full of Lappish handicrafts, design products, jewellery and books.
Coat racks and lockers are free of charge and can be found near the ticket sales. Larger luggage can be stored in the luggage room while you enjoy your visit. Arktikum is not responsible of any items left on the stands.
The latest entrance is 1 hour before the closing time. Visit duration is not limited (it takes usually 1-2 hours).
Please check opening hours: www.arktikum.fi
The Arktikum entrance ticket does not include live guiding. The guided tours are available (on request) for the groups. Please contact us in advance: info@arktikum.fi.
www.arktikum.fi