Northern Lights Tours · Kemi
How to choose
Northern lights excursions in Kemi range from 99 € to 115 € across 4 tours organised by 3 operators. Available durations range between 2.5h and 4h, with Sea Lapland Safaris offering the shortest option at 2.5h and Lapland Salmon Lodge running the longest trip at 4h. Both e-Coach and Lapland Salmon Lodge offer departures at 99 €, while Sea Lapland Safaris lists the highest price at 115 €. The 3.5-hour chase with e-Coach costs 99 € and is rated “Everybody welcome”. Outings explore the area around Kemi and Tornio, including one excursion conducted specifically by car. For the longest night outing, choose the 4-hour departure with Lapland Salmon Lodge, or pick the 3.5-hour tour with e-Coach if you want an outing rated “Everybody welcome” departing directly from the central bus station.
4 offers available
Our picks
Northern Lights Tour/Trip to a magical place
Lasts 4h for 99 € with Lapland Salmon Lodge.
Northern Lights Chase around Kemi and Tornio
Costs 99 € for a 3.5h outing rated “Everybody welcome” with e-Coach.
Kemi-Tornio: Searching for the Aurora Borealis by car
Takes 2.5h by car for 115 € with Sea Lapland Safaris.
Frequently asked questions
What is the season for northern lights tours in Kemi?
Northern lights excursions in Kemi run from September to March.
How much does a northern lights tour cost in Kemi?
Prices range from 99 € to 115 € across the available tours.
How long do the aurora excursions last?
Tour durations range from 2.5h with Sea Lapland Safaris to 4h with Lapland Salmon Lodge.
What physical fitness level is needed?
The 3.5-hour tour with e-Coach is rated “Everybody welcome”.
Which languages are used on the tours?
Guidance is available in English and Finnish on the 3.5-hour outing operated by e-Coach.
Where is the meeting point in Kemi?
For the 3.5-hour tour with e-Coach, the meeting point is Kemi Bus Station - Asemakatu 13, 94100 Kemi, FI.
Best time to go
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -8.2 °C | 54.1 mm | Good |
| February | -6.9 °C | 38.8 mm | Peak |
| March | -4.1 °C | 33.5 mm | Peak |
| April | 1.5 °C | 31.5 mm | Poor |
| May | 7.5 °C | 52.7 mm | Off season |
| June | 14.4 °C | 36.5 mm | Off season |
| July | 18 °C | 32.9 mm | Off season |
| August | 15.7 °C | 73.4 mm | Poor |
| September | 11.5 °C | 55.1 mm | Good |
| October | 4.3 °C | 80.2 mm | Good |
| November | 1.1 °C | 63.5 mm | Possible |
| December | -3.4 °C | 47.7 mm | Good |
Practical info
Equipment
Dress in warm thermal layers, an insulated winter coat, waterproof trousers, a woollen hat, and insulated gloves.
Getting there
Reach the departure at Kemi Bus Station - Asemakatu 13, 94100 Kemi, FI for the e-Coach excursion.
See also
Other activities in Kemi
Updated September 2026