Visit Santa's official “North Pole” residenceLocated in the Arctic Circle, the Santa Claus Village in Rovaniemi is known as “Santa's official North Pole residence” and is one of the most popular travel destinations in Finland. The village is open year-round for kids of all ages to see Santa and his elves.
Has anyone seen Santa at the North Pole?
No human has ever visited the mysterious place Santa Claus calls home, but now, little ones can visit the virtual North Pole, where they can take a tour, interact with elves and play games!
How much does it cost to go to Santa Claus Village?
no entrance feePrice There is no entrance fee to the Santa Claus Village.
Where is the real Santa’s workshop?
People in the United States believe the workshop is a sprawling commune located at the North Pole. Some people in the United Kingdom and Finland believe that Father Christmas' Workshop is located in Finland in Korvatunturi, Lapland.
Is it legal to go to the North Pole?
Yes, You Can Go to the North Pole.
Can tourists go to the North Pole?
Though inaccessible for most of the year, it is possible to travel to the North Pole in June and July when the ice is thinner, or in April if travelling via helicopter. All North Pole voyages start and end in Helsinki, Finland, from where you'll fly by charter plane to Murmansk, in Northwest Russia to board your ship.
What is Santa’s real address?
123 Elf Road, North Pole, 88888With the correct postal address: 123 Elf Road, North Pole, 88888.
Where do Santa’s elves live?
the north poleSanta's elves live in the north pole, for easy access to Santa's workshop where they live. They have wonderful homes full of family and friends. Why do elves have pointy ears? Elves are born with ears that look exactly like human ears, but as they age the ears get pointier and pointier.
Is Santa Claus Village worth visiting?
In the shops they sell a lot of overpriced trash, but the visit to Santa is really worth it. In general all the activities in the Village are overpriced, e.g. the short reindeer or husky rides but some of the activities going outside the resort are really great if also not cheap.
Can you visit Santa at the North Pole?
Is it worth visiting Santa Claus Village?
Santa Claus Village isn't the only Christmas attraction in Rovaniemi, but it is no doubt the most famous. Not only is it filled with incredible Christmas attractions, but it's also home to the Santa Claus Main Post Office. This is where the mail from around the world sent to Santa Claus is sorted and delivered.
Where can you meet the real Santa?
RovaniemiWhere can I meet Santa? Santa Claus hails from Finland's mysterious Korvatunturi (“Ear Fell”) in Lapland. But you can meet him in Rovaniemi, the official hometown of Santa, on any day of the year.
What is a Santa Claus phone number?
The hotline is an international voicemail line for children of all ages to leave messages for the North Pole at no charge. Callers across the globe may dial into Santa's Hotline at 1-605-313-4000. FreeConferenceCall.com also allows children to call Santa using numbers in countries outside the United States.
Why are we not allowed at the North Pole?
Since the North Pole sits on drifting ice, it's difficult and expensive for scientists and explorers to study. There isn't land or a place for permanent facilities, making it difficult to set up equipment. The most consistent research of the North Pole has come from manned drifting research stations.
Why can’t we go to North Pole?
Since the North Pole sits on drifting ice, it's difficult and expensive for scientists and explorers to study. There isn't land or a place for permanent facilities, making it difficult to set up equipment. The most consistent research of the North Pole has come from manned drifting research stations.
What happens if you mail a letter to Santa?
The United States Postal Service has two ways of responding to letters to Santa. Through Operation Santa, people can "adopt" letters and either respond or grant the child's wish. Letters From Santa allows response letters to get stamped with a North Pole postmark.
What is Santa’s real name?
Saint NicholasSanta Claus—otherwise known as Saint Nicholas or Kris Kringle—has a long history steeped in Christmas traditions.
How old is Santa oldest elf?
The oldest video elf we work with is over 4000 years old and his name is Kringle. The youngest video elf is Buttercup just coming in over 700 years old. Despite their ages they are very healthy and active.
What does a elf look like?
Christmas elves are usually depicted as green- or red-clad, with large, pointy ears and wearing pointy hats. They are most often depicted as humanoids, but sometimes as furry mammals with tails. Santa's elves are often said to make the toys in Santa's workshop and take care of his reindeer, among other tasks.
What is the best age to go to Santa Claus Village?
You know your child best, but we recommend that it is typically children between the ages of 5 and 9 who have the most memorable experience. Young enough for the magic, yet old enough to remember it.