Experience Övertorneå

Enjoy crisp winter mornings, warm summer evenings, dancing auroras, and the midnight sun in Övertorneå. There are things to explore year-round by the Arctic Circle in Torne Valley.

Welcome to the official guide
to Övertorneå

 

Did you know?

 

Legend has it that there is a treasure buried somewhere around the lake Särkijärvi.

See and do

Jump across the Arctic Circle, marvel at the majestic Torne River that runs on the border between Sweden and Finland, and snap a selfie with the world’s greatest view over Torne Valley as a backdrop.

 
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Getting here

With several airports and train stations within a 2-hour drive, getting to Övertorneå is a breeze. Rent a car or arrange a transfer from the airport or train station through your hotel or activity provider – we promise a stunning road trip year-round.

A part of the heart in Swedish Lapland

 

Do you want to experience more of our region? Övertorneå is a part of the destination Heart of Lapland in the northeastern part of Sweden. There is plenty to see and do in the area! Plan your next road trip, vacation or staycation in the Arctic. Welcome to explore more!

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