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Rock carvings at Hjemmeluft in Alta, Norway Photo: Johan Wildhagen/Innovation Norway

Key facts about Alta

Alta has 19,000 inhabitants. The flight time is only one hour and 45 minutes from Oslo and its airport is just four kilometres from the town centre.

Access

  • Alta Airport is centrally located, just four kilometres from the town centre
  • There are several direct flights every day from Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Alta, taking just one hour 45 minutes. You can also get a charter flight direct from your destination to Alta Airport
  • It is 50 kilometres from Tromsø and 30 kilometres from North Cape

Facts

  • Number of inhabitants: 19,000 plus students
  • It has five hotels offering 1,000 beds and 520 rooms
  • Its largest conference hall can accommodate 650 people
  • Total meeting capacity in Alta: 2,000
  • The blue season is from November 21st to January 21st
  • The Midnight Sun season is from May 16th to July 21st
  • The Northern Lights season is from August to April
  • The Climate is dry and stable

 

Last updated:  2012-02-06

About Alta

Alta

The ultimate Northern Lights destination at the top of Norway. Bring an amazing Arctic experience to your meeting both during summer and winter.

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