Is abisko the best place to see northern lights?

Is abisko the best place to see northern lights?

Located around 120 miles north of the Arctic Circle in Swedish Lapland, the Abisko National Park is the best place to see the Northern Lights, according to experts.

Why is abisko good for northern lights?

So, as already mentioned, Abisko is situated in the centre of the Aurora Oval and is considered to be the best place in the world for experiencing the northern lights. With the clean air, the usually clear sky and no light pollution, the conditions are just perfect.

Can you see the northern lights in Abisko National Park?

The Abisko Northern Lights can be seen anywhere between September and early April and the dark skies of Abisko and the surrounding area are a great place to spend the night searching for them.

Where is the cheapest place to see the aurora borealis?

With direct flights to a variety of major Northern Lights hubs, it's relatively quick—and in some cases even affordable—to see this glowing phenomenon.

• REYKJAVIK, ICELAND. ...
• ANCHORAGE, ALASKA. ...
• ISLE OF SKYE, SCOTLAND. ...
• EDMONTON, CANADA. ...
• HAPPY VALLEY-GOOSE BAY, CANADA.

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Where can I see Aurora in Abisko?

For the very best chance of seeing the Northern Lights, you should make the trip to the Aurora Sky Station in Abisko National Park. The national park is 100 kilometres west of Kiruna, with daily shuttle transfers and accommodation offered at the STF Abisko Tourist Station.

How do I get Abisko?

The national park is easy to get to by train, bus or car from Kiruna or Narvik. Both European route 10 and the railway go through the national park. The railway station in the national park is called Abisko Turist. The tourist station and Naturum visitor centre are right next to the highway and railway station.

Where can I see aurora in Abisko?

For the very best chance of seeing the Northern Lights, you should make the trip to the Aurora Sky Station in Abisko National Park. The national park is 100 kilometres west of Kiruna, with daily shuttle transfers and accommodation offered at the STF Abisko Tourist Station.

Where is the best place to see the Northern Lights?

What are the best places to see the Northern Lights?

1. Tromso, Norway. Based in the heart of the aurora zone in the Norwegian Arctic, the city is widely regarded as one of the world's best places to see the Northern Lights. ...
2. Swedish Lapland. ...
3. Reykjavik, Iceland. ...
4. Yukon, Canada. ...
5. Rovaniemi, Finnish Lapland. ...
6. Ilulissat, Greenland.

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How much does it cost to see the aurora borealis?

If you take a trip to see the Northern Lights on your own, you will spend much more on accommodation and transportation. On the other hand, the Northern Lights Exploration tour costs $ 19 per day).

Where in the US can you see the Northern Lights in 2021?

The 12 Best Places to See the Northern Lights in the USA This Winter

• Fairbanks, Alaska.
• Panhandle National Forest, Idaho.
• Acadia National Park, Maine.
• Headlands International Dark Sky Park, Michigan.
• Cook County, Minnesota.
• Voyageurs National Park, Minnesota.
• Glacier National Park, Montana.