What to Wear for a Northern Lights Tour
Temperatures in Lapland can drop below −20°C during winter nights. Proper clothing is essential to stay comfortable while watching the Northern Lights.
Top Layers
Base layer
The base layer keeps moisture away from your skin.
Recommended materials:
Merino wool
Synthetic thermal underwear
Avoid cotton because it retains moisture and makes you colder.
Insulation layer
The middle layer traps heat.
Recommended clothing:
Fleece jacket
Wool sweater
Insulated trousers
Outer shell
The outer shell protects from wind and snow.
Recommended:
Winter jacket
Snow pants
Windproof material