Snowmobiling · Kirkenes

Snowmobiling · Kirkenes

3 offers €264–€316 4.8 (4 reviews) Verified September 2026
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Three snowmobile safaris run in Kirkenes, all organised by Arctic Resorts, with prices ranging from 264 € to 316 €. Each outing lasts between 2h and 2.5h. The entry-level daylight excursion costs 264 € for a 2.5-hour tour rated “Occasionally sporty”, conducted in English and Norwegian. If you prefer a slightly shorter format, a 2-hour safari with transfer and gear is available for 268 €. For an evening outing under the dark sky, the northern lights safari costs 316 € for 2.5h and shares the same “Occasionally sporty” rating. Choose the daytime run at 264 € for maximum duration at the lowest price, or pick the evening departure at 316 € if you want to head out on a northern lights trail.

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Best value Snowmobile Safari from Kirkenes

Snowmobile Safari from Kirkenes

€264 See offer
Kirkenes: Snowmobile Safari with Transfer & Gear

Kirkenes: Snowmobile Safari with Transfer & Gear

4.5 (2) €268 See offer
Northern Lights Snowmobile Safari from Kirkenes

Northern Lights Snowmobile Safari from Kirkenes

5.0 (2) €316 See offer

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Frequently asked questions

What is the season for snowmobiling in Kirkenes?

Snowmobile tours in Kirkenes run from November to March.

How long do the snowmobile safaris last?

Tours last between 2h and 2.5h, depending on the itinerary selected.

What fitness level is required for these tours?

Two tours carry an “Occasionally sporty” physical rating, while one outing lists no specific requirement.

Which languages are used during the tours?

Guides with Arctic Resorts speak English and Norwegian on two of the outings.

Where do the snowmobile tours start?

For Arctic Resorts outings, meeting points include pick-up from the Thon or Scandic Hotels in Kirkenes, or directly at the Snowhotel Reception, Sandnesdalen 14, 9910 Bjørnevatn.

Best time to go

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MonthTemperatureRainfallConditions
January-9.9 °C22.7 mmGood
February-9.8 °C18.4 mmGood
March-6.1 °C21.1 mmPeak
April-0.5 °C32.7 mmPossible
May3.9 °C41.8 mmOff season
June9.6 °C62.3 mmOff season
July13.9 °C61 mmOff season
August11.6 °C55.5 mmOff season
September9.2 °C49.3 mmOff season
October1.9 °C43.9 mmPoor
November-1.4 °C35.9 mmGood
December-5.3 °C30.2 mmGood
PeakGoodPossiblePoorOff seasonSeptember

Practical info

Equipment

Dress in warm base layers, thermal socks, and windproof outer trousers, and bring sturdy insulated winter gloves and a warm hat.

Getting there

Join Arctic Resorts directly at the Snowhotel Reception in Bjørnevatn, or arrange a pick-up from the Thon or Scandic hotels in Kirkenes.

Coordinates: 69.6851°N, 29.928°E

See also

Other activities in Kirkenes

Updated September 2026