Best Places to Enjoy Northern Light Show

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  1. Tromso, Northern Light festival1

The destination is located in the north of Arctic Circle, near the North Pole. Tromso will give you the glorious opportunity, to enjoy the annual northern light festival. It is a nine day festival that showcases the most striking Aurora Borealis view along with musical and dance performances. You can enjoy the local delicacies and then make your way to the planetarium to have some outlook about northern lights. Travel to Tromso during October,for more scenic aurora exposure.

  1. Kakslauttanen Resort, Finland2

Set in amid of magnificent snow Cladded Mountains, the Kakslauttanen is amazing for its glass igloo installation. The hotel is designed in a manner that one can enjoy the spectacular Aurora show, while lying in a cozy setting.  It is an Arctic hot spot for its unique design and features. The hotel will truly bright up your senses with its luxury lodgings, aromatic food and sensational views of bright starry sky.

  1. Aurora Season, Greenland3

A season from September to the beginning of April is marked as the Aurora season in Greenland. The locale will provide exceptional odds for majestic green lights. You can plan your stay at several luxury spots at the edges of snow fields or simply make your way head to Arctic igloos. It is a popular site that serves as an Aurora show spot for 300 nights per year.

  1. Yukon Fields, Canada4

Yukon Territory is the place where you can spend hours observing the green swirl of sky lights. However the appearance depends on cloud condition, weather moves and night’s aurora activities.But the seasonfrom August to mid-April, considered as more favorable one. You can simply roam around or learn about the science behind nature’s marvel at northern lights center, located at Watson Lake.

  1. The Marry Dancers, Scotland5

In Scotland the Aurora Borealis is famous with its British name the Merry Dancers. You can make your way to Scotland for the northern light glimpse, during autumn and winter season but the best span for the northernmost parts of the Shetland Islands in January. Before you takeoff, don’t forget to subscribe for the text alerts about viewing conditions, so you never miss a sighting.

  1. Manitoba Towns, Canada6

Manitoba is regarded is the easiest place to access that guarantee sighting. You could find a list of several towns of Manitoba but, the Churchill town is famed upon tourist map for Aurora and polar bears specifically. Churchill experiences Aurora activity more than 300 nights per year. It is a rare vacationing spot with the beauty of natural habitat and heavenly miracle.

  1. Reykjavik, Iceland
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It is most accessible yet affordable place to witness the beauty of northern lights. Reykjavik is getting famous as the number of visitors is increasing day by day. Winters in Reykjavik are predicted to be the peak season for Aurora. Additionally one can enjoy several other adventurous pursuits such as skiing and hunting in forestry.

  1. Cherry Spring State Park, Pennsylvania
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The cherry spring state park preserves the magnificent northern light show. They create a perfect ambience using especial light fixtures, to enhance the visibility of aurora borealis. These Auroras emerge from Alaska and Europe during summer and, endeavored for reflection in different color shades.

  1. Aurora Sky Station Abisko, Sweden
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Abisko, located in Sweden is the aurora hotspot that gets crowded with visitors on the arrival of season. Every year, an Ice Hotel is created using the ice harvested from Torne River to provide travelers an exceptional experience. You can set out to reach the sky station from hotel via chairlift, located 900 meters above and, indulge in an evening of sky-watching and mimicking about nature wonder.

  1. Alyeska resort, USA
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Alyeska is a famous ski resort, located near Chugach mountain range. It will give you a peaceful treat of serene ambience that is surrounded with lush green forestry and towering mountain peaks. The resort becomes a hot spot during Aurora season, where especial arrangements are being made for visitors so that they can enjoy the light show in all its glory.

  1. Svalbard, Norway
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Svalbard is the highest arctic place of Norway best suited for northern light sightseeing. In the mid of November and end of January, the region remains dark without day light. This darkness cause the appearance of blue twilight the lightest twilight gets the more chances seeing aurora gets possible.

  1. Fairbanks, Alaska
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From the month of August to May the town of Fairbanks regularly witnesses stellar movements and northern light show. The lights often appear in the shades of green, yellow, and purple over the region between 10pm and 3 am. It is phenomenal watching rainbow band that emerges out of neon shades of aurora!

  1. Murmansk, Russia
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The town of Murmansk is popular base of northern Russia that gives you a good chance for aurora borealis. The atmosphere gets quite freezing for the show but it never gets hard for nature lovers. So if you wish get fascinate with some awe-inspiring features of nature, just ignore the typical Siberian winter.

 

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