Winter's
Arctic Magic
Experience the pristine beauty of Arctic winter with northern lights, world-class skiing, and cozy luxury at Lyngen Seaside.
The magic of Arctic winter
From November through April, Lyngen Seaside transforms into a winter wonderland. The dramatic landscape becomes a canvas of pristine white, while the dancing northern lights paint the polar nights in brilliant greens and blues.
This is the season for those seeking authentic Arctic experiences—from world-class skiing on untouched slopes to the mesmerizing aurora borealis viewable right from your cabin window. The contrast between the cold, crisp outdoors and the warm, luxurious interior creates an unparalleled sense of comfort and connection with nature.
Temperature
-8°C to 6°C
Daylight
4-14 hours
Aurora
Peak season
Winter adventures await
From thrilling outdoor adventures to serene moments of natural beauty, our snow season offers experiences you'll treasure forever.
Northern Lights Viewing
Prime aurora viewing location with minimal light pollution
Alpine Skiing
World-class skiing in the Lyngen Alps with guided tours
Whale Watching
Watch majestic whales in the Lyngen fjord
Fishing
Experience the thrill of ice fishing in the Lyngen fjord
Month-by-month winter guide
Each winter month offers unique experiences and conditions. Plan your perfect Arctic winter adventure with our detailed seasonal insights.
November
Highlights
- First snow
- Aurora season begins
- Cozy indoor activities
Transition to winter, variable weather
December
Highlights
- Polar night begins
- Christmas atmosphere
- Northern lights peak
Deep winter sets in, consistent snow
January
Highlights
- Coldest month
- Best northern lights
- Ice fishing prime
Stable cold weather, excellent snow conditions
February
Highlights
- Skiing prime time
- Winter festivals
- Clear skies
Peak winter activities, reliable conditions
March
Highlights
- Extended daylight
- Spring skiing
- Last aurora chances
Warming temperatures, longer days
April
Highlights
- Spring arrives
- Skiing continues
- Wildlife awakens
Transition season, variable conditions
What to expect during snow season
Weather & Conditions
- • Temperatures ranging from -8°C to 6°C
- • Reliable snow cover from December through April
- • Daylight hours vary from 4 to 14 hours
- • Clear, crisp air perfect for photography
- • Polar nights in December and January
What's Included
- • Heated luxury accommodation
- • Winter activity equipment rentals
- • Northern lights wake-up service
- • Local guide services available
- • 24/7 concierge support