Winter bucket list for travelers: Fun outdoor activities

Dec10,2023

The famous natural magic show in the sky, also known as the Aurora Borealis or the Northern Lights, ranks number 1 on the winter bucket list.

Northern Lights Chasing

Dog sledding is a must do outdoor winter activity in the Arctic regions that is undoubtedly a great fun day out with the huskies.

Dog Sledding

If you want to take a motorised ride in the snow, you can go for a snowmobiling safari into the Arctic wilderness in the north of Scandinavia- Finland, Norway and Sweden. 

Snowmobiling

Snow sledding is a very popular local activity in snowy countries and you can often see kids being pulled by parents on the sleds along the roads. safari into the Arctic wilderness in the north of Scandinavia- Finland, Norway and Sweden. 

Snow sledding

An adventurous outdoor activity to try during winter is to skate on a frozen Ice lake, however be careful attempting this

Ice skating

Climb a snow mountain during winter to enjoy a white panoramic view from the top. 

Snow hiking

Snowshoeing is an alternative way to hike in the snow, snowshoes are a type of outer footwear that feature a wide frame to distribute the weight of the person over a larger area.

Snow Shoeing

Different types of skiing include downhill skiing, back country skiing, ski mountaineering, cross-country skiing among others, with the most popular being downhill skiing.

Skiing

Snowtubing is almost like sledding but with an inflated tube used to slide down the snow. 

Snowtubing

There are guided tours in some regions in Canada and Scandinavia where you can learn to cut through ice and climb frozen waterfall for a great view from the top after this endeavour.

Frozen waterfall climbing