StormNOAA alerts and storm status ExpertLive solar wind, Bz and Kp charts SightingsSeen / not seen reports LearnKp, photography, trip length Trip helpFree, personal advice for your trip WidgetEmbed live aurora status AboutNon-profit, data sources

Map Webcams Guide Planner Storm Expert Sightings Learn Trip help Widget About Alerts

Plan your aurora trip

Tell us about the trip you have in mind and we'll reply personally with honest advice on where, when and how to go.

Your trip request

About you

Your name · required

Email · required

We'll only use it to reply to you.

Country you live in

Helps with flights and travel times.

Your trip

Where are you thinking of going?

Pick any that interest you, or none if you'd like suggestions.

NorwayTromsøAltaLofoten IslandsSenja

SwedenAbiskoKiruna

FinlandRovaniemiSaariselkäLeviKilpisjärvi

IcelandReykjavíkLake Mývatn

Norway (Svalbard)Svalbard (Longyearbyen)

GreenlandKangerlussuaq

CanadaYellowknifeWhitehorseChurchill

USA (Alaska)Fairbanks

United Kingdom (Scotland)Isle of Skye

AustraliaTasmania

New ZealandLake Tekapo

When could you travel?

Pick one or more months.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Dates, if you know them

How many travellers?

Budget per person

In euros, a rough range is fine.

What kind of trip?

Guided tourPhotography tourSelf-driveGlass igloo or cabinNot sure yet

Seen the northern lights before?

First timeSeen it before

Anything else?

Your message

0/2000

Website

I agree that my details are stored to answer my request, as described in the privacy notice. · required

How it works

Fill in as much or as little as you like. Only your name and email are needed.
The person who runs this site reads every request and replies by email, usually within a few days.
It's free. No bookings, no commissions and no sales pitch, just advice.

What we can help with

Choosing a place and a month, how many nights to allow, guided tour or self-drive, where to stay away from city lights, and getting your first aurora photos.

We use your details only to answer you and delete them after 12 months. See the privacy notice.

Aurora Webcam Watch

A free, ad-free, non-profit public service.

hello@aurorawebcam.watch

Live

Map
Webcams
Storm
Expert

Plan

Guide
Planner
Learn
Alerts

Project

About
Privacy
Widget
Sightings

Data: NOAA SWPC, Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0), MET Norway (CC BY 4.0), OpenStreetMap contributors. Webcam images belong to their owners.

Webcam image licences: Fintraffic / digitraffic.fi (opens in new tab), CC BY 4.0 (opens in new tab) · Statens vegvesen, NLOD (opens in new tab) · Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia (opens in new tab) · All-sky images: University of Calgary (TREx, SMILE, REGO) · US National Park Service and NOAA (public domain)