Fishing is a big part of Swedish culture, and this tradition continues throughout the winter with ice fishing. It is a peaceful yet exciting way to experience the frozen lakes of the north. Together, we will drill a hole in the thick ice, drop a line, and patiently wait for a bite while enjoying the winter landscape.
An ice fishing experience is perfect for:
- Experiencing local traditions: Learn the classic winter fishing techniques used by locals for generations.
- Relaxing in nature: Disconnect from the hustle and bustle and enjoy the serene silence of the snowy landscapes.
- Catch of the day: If you catch a fish of the right size, we can either prepare it directly over an open camp fire or you can take it home for a delicious dinner.
It is the ultimate way to slow down, connect with nature, and enjoy a true Arctic winter day.
Do I need prior fishing experience for ice fishing tour?
Not at all. Ice fishing is easy to learn. Our guides will teach you everything you need to know, from how to drill your hole and the technique to use to catch a fish. It is an activity that is perfect for both beginners and experiened fishers.
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With many lakes and the beautiful archipelago ice fishing is a big thing in and around the Piteå area. An experienced ice fishing guide will take you out and will teach you all about this old time tradition and hopefully catch a fish.
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Do I need a fishing license?
When you book a tour with Direct North, all necessary fishing permits and licenses are fully included. You don’t have to worry about any local regulations or paperwork. We have it all covered so you can focus entirely on enjoying your day.
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With many lakes and the beautiful archipelago ice fishing is a big thing in and around the Piteå area. An experienced ice fishing guide will take you out and will teach you all about this old time tradition and hopefully catch a fish.
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Is ice fishing suitable for children?
Yes, it is a fantastic family activity! Kids absolutely love the hands-on nature of ice fishing. They get a huge thrill out of helping to scoop the slush out of the drilled holes, choosing the brightly colored lures, and watching the line. Because we always have a warm fire going nearby and delicious food ready, children stay happy, engaged, and warm.
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With many lakes and the beautiful archipelago ice fishing is a big thing in and around the Piteå area. An experienced ice fishing guide will take you out and will teach you all about this old time tradition and hopefully catch a fish.
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Ice Fishing in Piteå
A Peaceful Catch
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- ~2 hours
- Fika break
Discover the old winter tradition of Ice fishing. Learn about this fascinating activity with our local guide. And see if you can catch your own from under the ice!
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- Adults
- From 750 kr
- Children Age8-12 years
- From 450 kr
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Snowmobile Safari
A ride through the winter landscape
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- ~3 hours
- 2-8 Pers.
Ride through Northern Sweden’s breathtaking landscapes on a guided snowmobile tour. Experience the frozen wilderness, enjoy a Swedish fika, and discover the Arctic’s hidden beauty.
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