Cool Where To Stay In Rovaniemi To See Northern Lights References. Next to the bridge, there is a small park, from where you can watch this magical phenomenon. Arktikum museum & science centre is situated just 5 minute walk away from rovaniemi centre, on the shore of ounasjoki river.

A show might last from only a couple of minutes to several hours. Another great place is the ounasvaara. Hidden away in the snowy north of finland is santa’s official post office.