Arvidsjaur

In the south of the Swedish part of Lapland, on the shores of Lake Arvidsjaursjön, lies the charming little Arvidsjaur . Both the town and its immediate vicinity are famous for their excellent areas for various forms of active tourism . In summer you will be able to hike or bike along mountain trails that will take you to picturesque places such as the 3-4 meter deep spring Grod located within the Slengmyran marshes or the Vittjåkks peak , which offers a beautiful panorama of Arvidsjaur.

Arvidsjaur, Sweden - © Brate

In winter, this corner of Sweden allows you to take part in trips on scooters or dog sleds. It is also an ideal direction for cross-country skiing fans. While in Arvidsjaur, visit Lappstaden as well. Under this name there is a small open- air museum , with traditional wooden huts once belonging to the Sami people.

Who is Arvidsjaur for?

A visit to Arvidsjaur is a real treat for seekers of somewhat more secluded places , where you can commune with wild nature without much difficulty. Maybe some mega spectacular views await you here, you will still appreciate the picturesque nature of this corner of Sweden. If you prefer more active tourism , you won't get bored here either.