
Best Spots for Northern Lights: Witness Nature’s Spectacular Light Show
Experiencing the Northern Lights is a dream for many travelers, and with Savaana Bespoke Journeys, it’s more than just witnessing a natural phenomenon it’s a carefully curated adventure. The Aurora Borealis, with its dazzling display of colors, is a testament to nature’s artistry, and we bring you the best spots to watch this ethereal dance of light.
Top Destinations for the Northern Lights
- Tromsø, Norway
Known as the Arctic capital, Tromsø offers one of the most accessible locations for viewing the Northern Lights. Its proximity to the Arctic Circle ensures spectacular aurora activity, and its vibrant culture adds to the charm. Pair your viewing experience with Arctic wilderness tours and reindeer sledding for a holistic adventure. - Abisko, Sweden
Nestled in Sweden’s Lapland, Abisko boasts one of the clearest skies for aurora viewing. The Abisko National Park, with its Aurora Sky Station, is a haven for enthusiasts, providing perfect conditions for spotting the lights amidst snowy landscapes. - Rovaniemi, Finland
Combine the magic of the Northern Lights with the charm of Santa’s official hometown. Rovaniemi offers glass igloo accommodations, allowing you to enjoy the lights from the comfort of your bed. Enhance your stay with husky safaris and traditional Finnish saunas. - Reykjavik, Iceland
Iceland’s dynamic landscapes are the perfect backdrop for the Aurora Borealis. Just a short drive from Reykjavik, you can escape the city lights for prime viewing spots. Pair the experience with visits to geothermal hot springs and the iconic Golden Circle.
5. Yellowknife, Canada
For North American travelers, Yellowknife in Canada’s Northwest Territories is a prime location. Known as one of the world’s best aurora viewing spots, Yellowknife offers optimal conditions with its clear skies and minimal light pollution.

Luxury Stays and Tailored Experiences with Savaana
At Savaana Bespoke Journeys, we understand that Northern Lights travel is about more than just the destination it’s about creating lasting memories. Our packages combine premium accommodations with unique experiences:
- Glass Igloos and Sky Domes: Stay in luxurious accommodations designed for uninterrupted aurora viewing.
- Private Guides: Learn about the science and legends of the Northern Lights with expert guides.
- Adventure Add-ons: From snowmobiling to ice fishing, we offer curated activities to enhance your trip.
When to Go?
The best time to view the Northern Lights is during the aurora season, from late September to March. Dark skies and minimal light pollution are essential, making remote, pristine locations ideal.
Why Choose Savaana?
Savaana ensures your Northern Lights journey is seamless and unforgettable. From securing the best viewing spots to providing luxury comforts, our bespoke services cater to every traveler’s preferences. Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway or a family adventure, we craft experiences tailored to your dreams.