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Aurora Queen Resort: Escape to Your Own Igloo Oasis Amidst Nature and the Northern Lights

Immerse yourself in nature like never before when you stay at Aurora Queen Resort in Northern Finland, one of the most surreal settings in the world. Luxury just became more intimate, as their glass-ceiling, aurora-view igloos and suites offer both modern amenities and accommodations, all while you remain close to the inspiring outdoors that surround you.

 

Geothermal heating and solid wood materials allow the property to be both comfortable and sustainable, with sustainability being one of their key passions when it came to designing this Lapland-based space in 2021. While Aurora Queen Resort is intended for adult guests, children ages 10 and up are invited to stay as well. Currently offering 11 queen panorama suites and 28 Aurora Queen igloos 14 igloos, the property is already making plans to expand this year.

 

This unique and unparalleled experience of pure enchantment gives guests impressive views and a harmonious feeling of being one with the silence of the Arctic, uninterrupted by noise or light pollution. This is all while enjoying the comfort of a modern boutique resort, including air-conditioning, free wi-fi, plush towels, a hair dryer, and coffee- and tea-making machines. Each igloo oasis features premium-quality materials and a fully equipped bathroom with rain showers and underfloor heating.

 

Each spacious and nature-inspired glass igloo offers panorama windows, intended for a full-immersion view of the surrounding scenery and northern lights, all without having to leave the comfort of your bed. The magic of the night sky will envelop you with a sense of otherworldly beauty and inspiration, which will last far after you leave.

 

Become the character in your own winter wonderland story when you partake in the resort’s carefully curated activities, which make for the most memorable and magical stay possible. You can even visit a reindeer farm to meet an original reindeer herder, and ride through the scenic forest on a reindeer-pulled sled. Thermal clothing, transfers, and hot beverages are included. You can also mush your own team of husky sled dogs through the surrounding landscapes while guided snowmobile tours feature groomed trails and amazing views of the fells and forests. With groomed trails, all experience levels are welcome, and these remote locations and rugged tundra terrain can become more accessible during winter.

Snowshoeing is another exciting winter activity, which allows you to explore your wild side, while their Sky View Tour, which takes guest in a minivan, is a more comfortable way to take in the evening skies with the best opportunity for viewing the northern lights. Their knowledgeable guides are able to determine the best time for seeing the lights, while their insight adds to the experience. Soon, visitors to this remote yet accessible spot will be able to enjoy nourishing Nordic flavors this November at AQ Resort.

Even those who have traveled extensively will be filled with a new sense of wonder upon visiting this special spot where nature proves to be the most rewarding part of it all.

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