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The Arctic Circle Area, Norway

The Arctic Circle Area

Discover mountains, islands, glaciers, valleys and fjords in the Arctic Circle Area and along the coast of Helgeland.
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Explore the Arctic circle Area

Where to stay

The popular camp site at Nesna and the Lovund Fishermen's Cabins are two of many attractive places to stay in the Arctic Circle Area.
Interest: Where to stay, Arctic Norway

Attractions

The Arctic Circle Area and the coast of Helgeland offer glaciers, alpine mountains, highlands, deep valleys, fjords, caves and thousands of islands.
Interest: Nature attractions, Museums & Galleries, Cultural heritage, Arctic Norway

Getting here and around

Take the train from Oslo, fly in from Trondheim or Bodø or drive along the scenic coastal highway (rv. 17) when travelling to the Arctic Circle Area.
Interest: Getting here and around, Arctic Norway

What to do

Try glacier walking, diving, fishing, island hopping, dog sledging and other fun activities.
Interest: Water activites, Fishing, Riding & Sledging, Hiking, Arctic Norway

Food

The Arctic Circle Area offers traditional Sami food and local products of reindeer, cheese, fish and birds.
Interest: Food & Drink

Shopping

In Mo i Rana town centre you will find several shopping centres and smaller shops. There is a variety of smaller shops in the surrounding areas.
Interest: Shopping

Tour suggestions

Choose among four round trips with Mo i Rana as starting point.
Interest: Tour suggestions, Arctic Norway

Winter activities

Dog sledging, ice fishing and cross-country skiing are popular winter activities in the Arctic Circle Area.
Interest: Winter without skis, Skiing

About the Arctic Circle Area

Tourist information in the Arctic Circle Area

Polarsirkelen Reiseliv runs the tourist information in Mo i Rana for the municipalities of Hemnes, Nesna, Lurøy, Træna, Rødøy and Rana.

Key facts about the Arctic Circle Area

The Arctic Circle Area stretches from the Swedish mountains around Tärnaby to the coast of Helgeland and the island of Træna.

Tourist information

There are several tourist information offices along Kystriksveien.

Key facts

Kystriksveien, a breathtaking tourist road, offers 650 kilometres of unique coastal landscape.
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