Camp Alta

Camp Alta is a Campground at Altajärvi 12: 6, Kiruna, Sweden

Camp Alta is a lodge and campground in the forest and fells southeast of Kiruna, a peaceful base away from the town. It offers cabins and a wood-fired sauna, and runs activities through the seasons, from husky trips to aurora watching. Out in the dark countryside at around 68°N, deep in the auroral zone, it is a fine place to see the northern lights on a clear winter night.

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Where to find Camp Alta?

67°49'22"N, 20°32'35"E

Aurora hunting in Kiruna?

The aurora season here runs from September to March, with the best chances of seeing the Northern Lights in October, February and March. Staying at Camp Alta puts you within easy reach of aurora viewing opportunities.

What do people think of Camp Alta?

  • 3.4
  • This camp made happen the most amazing trip behind the Arctic circle for us ❤ The staff were amazing & helpful, we could borrow everything we needed to survive & they even noticed us about aurora 😍

    Ája H22 March 2017

  • Amazing place and very good value, short distance from Kiruna. Snow mobile tour & husky dogs are a must. Bring your own food for the communal camp fire ☃️❄️️⛷👍🏻

    Eimear K12 December 2016

  • Snowmobiling, Dog sledding, sauna, lots of fun. Leif is great.

    Dan S29 February 2016

  • Sunrise...

    Meltem M24 December 2015

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