
Kiruna
Where the earth sleeps under northern lights and the stars feel close
Visiting Kiruna is a truly unforgettable experience, especially for those who dream of crossing into the Arctic Circle. Located in the far north of Sweden, Kiruna offers a magical blend of natural beauty, cultural traditions, and once-in-a-lifetime adventures. Whether you're chasing the northern lights or exploring the icy wilderness, there are countless things to do that will make your trip extraordinary.
One of the most famous things to do in Kiruna is visit the world’s first Icehotel. This stunning creation, rebuilt every year from snow and ice, stands just 200 kilometers above the Arctic Circle. When visiting Sweden, experiencing the Icehotel is often at the top of every traveler’s list. For those who love adventure, another of the thrilling things to do is take a dog sled ride across the snowy landscapes or join a snowmobile safari under the vast Arctic sky.
Kiruna offers a unique window into life inside the Arctic Circle. It’s one of the few places in Sweden where you can experience the Midnight Sun in summer and the endless polar night in winter. Exploring Sámi culture is also among the essential things to do — learn about the indigenous people who have lived here for centuries, and even meet their famous reindeer herds.
If you're visiting Sweden and craving true Arctic adventure, Kiruna won’t disappoint. There are so many things to do, from hiking in Abisko National Park to visiting the impressive LKAB iron ore mine, the largest underground mine in the world. Standing in Kiruna, so close to the Arctic Circle, you feel the wild spirit of Sweden all around you — raw, breathtaking, and unforgettable.
Kiruna is not just a destination; it’s an experience at the edge of the world, where every moment feels extraordinary.


