Abisko

Abisko is a must-see for all aurora hunters . Because this national park, located only 200 km beyond the Arctic Circle, offers one of the best conditions in the world to admire it. Be sure to visit the Aurora Sky station, which is located on Mount Nuolja . You will get there by cable car. It is a mecca for all fans of the Northern Lights.

Abisko, Sweden - © Brate

Abisko National Park covers a highly diversified area, which, depending on the season, will present its own face. Its main part is occupied by the valley surrounded by the Abisko Alps and the Torneträsk lake. The latter is connected by a river with another reservoir - Abiskojaure Lake. In the warm months you will be able to wander among green meadows and watch the mountains reflecting in the water. However, in winter the whole area is covered with a thick layer of snow and ice. Abisko is eagerly visited by enthusiasts of all kinds of outdoor activities. In summer, numerous hiking trails await them. In winter, it is possible to use scooters or dog sleds, ice climbing or skiing.

Who is Abisko National Park for?

If you would like to see the northern lights with your own eyes , then you must go to Abisko. Also check it out if you prefer more active forms of spending your free time . Especially in the colder months.