Aurora Sky Station Tours and Activities

Things to do near Aurora Sky Station

At Aurora Sky Station in Abisko, Norrbotten County, visitors can enjoy a range of activities including guided tours, exhilarating hiking trails, and cross-country skiing. Excursions in Abisko offer the chance to explore the stunning Arctic landscape, while private tours provide a personalised experience. With well-marked skiing trails and knowledgeable tour guides, there's plenty to keep adventure seekers entertained in this breathtaking location.

Shopping

Aurora Sky Station offers a unique shopping experience with local souvenirs and gifts. For more options, if you're up for a drive, visit the Galleria Norrbotten, about 32.2km away, featuring a range of shops, from boutiques to local artisan goods, perfect for unique mementos.

Recreation

Aurora Sky Station offers tranquil wellness retreats with panoramic views of the Northern Lights. Engage in guided meditation sessions and enjoy relaxing spa treatments that harness local natural elements. For recreation, explore scenic hiking trails and indulge in stargazing experiences, making it a perfect nature getaway.

Adventure

Bjorkliden Fjallby Ski Resort is a thrilling ski field located 6.4km from Aurora Sky Station, offering exhilarating runs and a vibrant atmosphere. For those seeking adventure, Björkliden Trouble Park, also 6.4km away, provides a fantastic ski resort experience with exciting outdoor activities and a lively vibe.

Nightlife

Experience the magic of the Aurora Sky Station with stargazing under the northern lights. Enjoy warm drinks at the Sky Station café, and immerse yourself in the stunning Arctic landscape. Don't miss the guided night tours for an unforgettable adventure in the Swedish wilderness.

Find the best attractions near Aurora Sky Station

When visiting Aurora Sky Station in Abisko, Norrbotten County, you'll find a mix of thrilling outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. Explore the famous Abisko Aurora Sky Station and take in the stunning sights nearby, including the Abisko Mountain Station. Whether you're hitting the slopes at the ski resort or wandering through the national park, there's no shortage of activities to satisfy your adventurous spirit.

• Abisko National Park: Located 6.4km from Aurora Sky Station, this stunning national park offers breathtaking scenery, diverse wildlife, and a range of outdoor adventures such as hiking and skiing. Its unique position makes it one of the best places to view the Northern Lights.
• Björkliden Trouble Park: Also 6.4km away, this ski resort is perfect for adrenaline junkies, boasting excellent skiing and snowboarding opportunities. The park’s vibrant atmosphere and stunning mountain views create a thrilling winter playground.
• Vadvetjakka National Park: Situated 25.7km from Aurora Sky Station, this national park is known for its rugged wilderness, pristine landscapes, and tranquil lakes, offering fantastic hiking trails and opportunities for adventurous outdoor activities.

Best time to go to Aurora Sky Station

The best time to visit Aurora Sky Station can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Aurora Sky Station falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Aurora Sky Station falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	8.6°F (-13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
February	9.5°F (-12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
March	13.3°F (-10.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
April	21.7°F (-5.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
May	30.2°F (-1.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
June	40.1°F (4.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
July	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Average
August	46.4°F (8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
September	38.3°F (3.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	25.7°F (-3.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
November	17.6°F (-8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	11.5°F (-11.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Aurora Sky Station

To save money on your trip to Aurora Sky Station, consider visiting during the off-peak months of May to June and October for lower accommodation prices. Book your stay about a month in advance to secure the best deals, especially on Sundays, which are typically the cheapest days. Use Expedia to compare prices and explore last-minute deals. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can lead to further savings. Look for eco-certified options to support sustainable tourism while keeping costs down.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Aurora Sky Station are May to June and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and December, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Aurora Sky Station about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Aurora Sky Station is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Aurora Sky Station is Friday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred destination, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels available for booking.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save some cash by combining your Aurora Sky Station hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.