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Lapland is a province north most in Sweden. Almost a quarter area of Sweden is Lapland.
Lapland borders the countries Jämtland, Ångermanland, Västerbotten, Norrbotten, Norway and Finland. It is often called 'Europe's last wilderness'. Europe´s leading region for active adventurists and an area of unforgettable experience. Lapland is a spectacular destination for nature lovers worldwide and famous for natural attractions such as Midnight Sun and Northern Lights. Lapland is the home of the world famous Ice Hotel. Direct flights from Stockholm to five destinations are available.
The tourists come seeking challenge and adventure, from the calmest and easiest forms of adventure. Large hotels, sporting, conference and incentive facilities in Swedish Lapland are renowned for their dedication to cater to the preferences of all individuals even in larger groups. Outdoor activities such as skiing, snowboarding, hiking, climbing, white-water rafting, dog, reindeer or snowmobile safaris, to soothing and relaxing indoor activities and pleasures all find a place in the curriculum of Lapland visitors.
The "Heart of Lapland" region further northeast is improving to an yet another major incentive destination. Many venues and programs built around the great Torne and Kalix river, the sauna and conference facilities in Kukkola are worth visiting spots of Lapland. The Sami Museum, Sami College and world famous Sami market held in February are also within the Lapland Province.
All over Swedish Lapland, an active and innovative developmental project is booming, making the this wilderness accessible and enjoyable for a growing number of tourists and business travelers. Lapland is being carefully preserved because of its splendidly unique nature and culture values of the region.
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