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Nordland

Nordland is known for wildlife safaris and stunning scenery. National Geographic Traveller has rated Lofoten among the best islands in the world.
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Explore Nordland

Attractions

Cross the Arctic Circle, visit Saltstraumen, the world’s strongest maelstrom, and head out to the internationally acclaimed Lofoten Islands.
Interest: Nature attractions, Buildings & Monuments, Arctic Norway, Coast & Coastal culture, UNESCO

What to do

Choose a whale safari in Vesterålen or a sea eagle safari in Lofoten when you are in Nordland.
Interest: Fishing, Biking, Hiking, Safari, Arctic Norway, Coast & Coastal culture

Tour suggestions

Nordland gives you many possibilities for round trips or a longer stay in one place.
Interest: Tour suggestions, Arctic Norway, Coast & Coastal culture

Getting here and around

Travel to Nordland by train, car, plane, ship or ferry.
Interest: Transportation

Where to stay

You have a wide spectrum of accommodation to choose from in Nordland – from authentic fishermen's cabins to exclusive hotels.
Interest: Where to stay

What to eat

The sea in Nordland is renowned for its culinary delights. Taste specialities such as "skrei" (winter cod), stockfish and Lofoten cod.
Interest: Food & Drink

Winter

See the northern lights, join a killer whale safari, experience the Lofoten Fishery or go skiing in Narvik.
Interest: Skiing, Safari

Films

Film from a trip through Lofoten

Watch a guide travel through the Loften islands in this comprehensive video, presenting activities such as fishing and hiking.

A film on playing golf in the Lofoten Islands

Watch this video on people playing golf on a golf course with a stunning view of the arctic landscape in Northern Norway.
Interest: Golfing

About Nordland

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Tourist information in Nordland

The tourist information offices in Nordland will help you book accommodation and activities.

Key facts about Nordland

Meet nature, tranquillity and an endless array of activities in Nordland, the second largest county in Norway.

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Lofotr Viking Museum at Borg in Lofoten

- Cheers, good people. Eat well for you have travelled long, says the Viking chieftain as the traditional Viking food awaits us at the table.
Interest: Museums & Galleries, Vikings

World Championship in cod fishing

Every winter, hundreds of people travel to Lofoten to see who gets the most and the largest arctic cod. You can be a part of it.
Interest: Fishing
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