Should I go out tonight?
Compare cloud forecasts for Kiruna, Abisko and Björkliden, then use the night planner. Open expert view for cloud layers and upstream solar wind.
Make a plan
67° north · A local guide to Swedish Lapland
A little knowledge.
A darker sky.
A night like no other.
Find the northern lights your way. Real local advice for Kiruna and Abisko — whether you head out yourself or come with us.
THE NORTHERN LIGHTS, WITHOUT THE GUESSWORK
Go with Swedish Aurora · Operated by Snow Dog Arctic Adventures
Your night. Our local knowledge.
Your guide handles the weather checks, winter driving and route decisions. Warm outer clothing, hot drinks and photography help are included.
What your evening includesFrom 2,295 SEKper adult · one evening · standard season
Check dates & availabilityArctic Aurora Hunter · 4–5 hours · ages 10+
Check departures for your date. Aurora sightings are never guaranteed.
Less chasing numbers. More looking up.
Your best night starts
with the right questions.
What is the cloud doing? Can you get somewhere dark safely? How do you make the most of the evening, whatever the sky brings?
Where should I look?
Get to know public viewing areas, the walking involved and the conditions to check before you leave.
Explore the placesWhat do I need to know?
When to visit, what to wear, and camera settings that give you somewhere sensible to start.
Open the field guide
SWEDISH LAPLAND / AFTER DARKA useful thing to know
Low Kp?
Still look up.
Here in the far north, a low planetary activity number is not a reason to write off the night. Local sky conditions and what you can actually see matter.
Give your eyes time to adjust. Look north, then overhead. A faint arc can be the start of something beautiful.
Understand the forecastTwo good ways to find your night
Your adventure.
Your choice.
We’ll help you find your feet.
Free practical advice, public places to explore and a checklist you can use tonight. Start close to your accommodation, learn the sky, and build confidence.
Find a place to startLeave the night to a local.
A small-group minivan chase with flexible routing, warm clothing, hot drinks and photography help. We follow the conditions and share the Arctic along the way.
Explore our guided nightsCome for the lights. Make the days yours.
Build your Arctic days.
Huskies on the trail. Snowshoes in the forest. A quiet moment on the ice. Pair your aurora evenings with Snowdog’s daytime adventures.
1 day suggested stay
Huskies, then the night sky.
Meet the dogs by daylight. Rest over dinner, then head out with your guide to look for the northern lights.
- One guide-driven husky sled tour
- One Aurora Hunter evening
Suggested rhythm: sledding by day, aurora in the evening.
Husky & Aurora
From 3,895 SEKtotal per adult · standard season
Check package dates Package details & optionsGuides, equipment & Kiruna transfers included.
2 days suggested stay
A little deeper into the Arctic.
Make time for a husky trail and a quieter wilderness morning: walk on snowshoes and try traditional ice fishing.
- One guide-driven husky sled tour
- One combined snowshoe & ice-fishing experience
- One Aurora Hunter evening
Suggested rhythm: huskies on one day, wilderness on the other. Choose an aurora evening to fit.
Arctic Immersion · one aurora evening
From 5,395 SEKtotal per adult · standard season
Check package dates Package details & optionsGuides, equipment & Kiruna transfers included.
3 days suggested stay
More nights to look up.
Enjoy the daylight adventures at an easier pace, with three guided evenings to give changing skies more opportunities.
- One guide-driven husky sled tour
- One combined snowshoe & ice-fishing experience
- Three Aurora Hunter evenings
Suggested rhythm: spread the two daytime experiences across your stay, with a guided chase each evening.
Arctic Immersion · three aurora evenings
From 7,495 SEKtotal per adult · standard season
Check package dates Package details & optionsGuides, equipment & Kiruna transfers included.
Operated by Snow Dog Arctic Adventures. Read guests’ reviews of Snowdog on Tripadvisor
These are suggested ways to arrange existing Snowdog activity packages over 1, 2 or 3 days. Choose the named package, number of aurora evenings and available dates in Snowdog’s booking system. The day labels do not reserve a schedule.
Prices shown use the guide-driven husky option; self-drive upgrades are available. Adults 16+; minimum age 10 for these aurora combinations. Festive rates apply 23 December–6 January. Accommodation, main meals and all-day guiding are not included. Confirm pickup, dates and final price before paying.
Already planned your nights? Explore snowshoeing & ice fishing or Combine them with husky sledding .
Make a whole trip of it
Stay a little longer.
Discover a little more.
Find your route north, a warm place to stay, good food and the stories of the landscape. Build the daylight around your aurora nights.
Your way north.
Compare Kiruna, Evenes and Luleå, plus trains and the final transfer.
Plan your journey ↗Stay & eat well.
Explore places from Kiruna to Björkliden, with practical booking advice.
Find your base ↗Meet Swedish Lapland.
Sámi culture, Arctic wildlife and a flexible three-night itinerary.
Explore the whole trip ↗Our promise is a simple one
Nobody can promise the lights.
We can help you make more of the night.
Clear advice. Honest expectations. A place worth discovering, even under a cloudy sky.