Best Places To Witness Northern Lights In 2024-25

Auroras, also called as Northern Lights, are natural light displayed in the Earth's sky that presents as ribbons of light in the northern and southern polar regions. If you are near the North Pole, it is called an "Aurora Borealis" or Northern Lights, and if near the South Pole, it is called an "Aurora Australis" or Southern Lights.

If you're planning to give your eyes a treat, here's a recommendation for the top spots:

 Tromso, Norway

Located in the heart of the aurora zone, this place is one of the best destinations to witness northern lights. Tromso is easily accessible from the UK and offers breathtaking aurora views from September 2024 till April 2025.

Reykjavik, Iceland

Reykjavik, the capital of Iceland, is captured with geothermal pools, volcano tours and a quality culture. The best time to witness the Aurora Borealis are September 2024 to April 2025.

Swedish Lapland

Kiruna, a Swedish city mesmerizes with a quality aurora show like nowhere else. Tourists can catch the beautiful aurora views between October 2024 to March 2025.

Svalbard, Norway

Longyearbyen, a small coal-mining town on Spitsbergen Island, in Norway's Svalbard archipelago, offers great conditions for the Northern Lights. In October and February, one can enjoy the unique blue arctic light and the northern lights at night.

Yukon, Canada

Yukon, a territory in northwestern Canada and a direct neighbour of Alaska provides a mesmerising view of the aurora borealis during the winter months.