Murmansk

Murmansk, the world’s largest city north of the Arctic Circle, is one of the best destinations on the planet to see the northern lights. In this section you’ll find practical information for travelling to Murmansk and the Kola Peninsula as a foreign tourist: when to go, how to get there from Moscow or Saint Petersburg, where to see the auroras (Teriberka, Khibiny, Lovozero), what to pack, and how to plan your trip step by step.