Sweden
Swedish Lapland is home to Abisko — scientifically the world's clearest aurora viewing location — plus the world's original Icehotel at Jukkasjärvi, the Sami Winter Market at Jokkmokk, and the UNESCO church town at Gammelstad.
Abisko has 300+ clear nights per year — the world's best statistics
6 Destinations in Sweden
Abisko
Aurora purists who want scientifically the clearest skies on Earth for northern lights viewing
Jukkasjärvi
Luxury travellers wanting the iconic Icehotel art suite experience with outstanding aurora viewing
Kiruna
Couples wanting the Icehotel experience combined with excellent aurora viewing and dog-sledding
Jokkmokk
Cultural travellers who want authentic Sami experiences combined with excellent aurora viewing
Gammelstad
History and heritage travellers combining UNESCO culture with Swedish Lapland aurora viewing
Luleå
Budget travellers wanting an affordable Swedish Arctic base with unique ice road experiences
Best Activities in Sweden
Curated guides to the top spots in Sweden for each activity — ranked by aurora score and experience quality.