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Riding & Sledging
Dog sledging is a popular winter activity. You can even go dog sledging on wheels in the summer. Riding is possible many places across Norway.
Join a group or go riding on your own. There are three different Norwegian horse breeds, of which the Norwegian fjord horse is maybe the most famous.
Get close to nature on a dog sledding trip this winter, and travel at high speed across the Norwegian wilderness, pulled by a pack of eager huskies.
There is much for visitors to do under the northern lights in Northern Norway. Here are a few suggestions for activities and excursions.
Let reindeer drag you across the white plains of Finnmark in Northern Norway.
Dog sledding, snowmobiling, fishing and North Cape trips are all made even more exciting when the northern lights brighten up the night.
Go dog sledding, reindeer sledding or skiing on the rugged Finnmark plain. At night, wonder at the northern lights dancing above your head.
Ål is a winter wonderland offering cross-country and downhill skiing, as well as other outdoor activities like dog sledding, sleigh rides or kiting.
Go bird-watching, join a king crab safari, discover Sami culture, try dog sledging or get your adrenaline pumping exploring Finnmark on a snow mobile.
- The dogs are very social and happy. They love it when guests arrive and it is time for running, says Eirik Nilsen at Holmen Hundesenter.
Numedal makes a great backdrop for outdoor family activities. Try rafting down the Numedalslågen River, riding, walking and cycling.
Norefjell, only a 90-minute drive from Oslo, is the high mountain area closest to the Norwegian capital. It also boasts Scandinavia's highest drop.
Sirdal is a popular ski destination 1.5 hours drive east of Stavanger. Sirdal boasts five skiing areas and 200 kilometres of cross-country tracks.
Skeikampen is a family-friendly ski resort located just three hours from Oslo and 35 minutes from Lillehammer.
Hiking, mountain biking, sky diving, alpine skiing... From jazz to extreme sports, Voss offers a wide range of activities and festivals year round.
Travel to the Pasvikdalen Valley near the Russian border to meet 50 Alaskan huskies, and try dog sledging with Norway host David Spinx.
Ål has many activities for you to enjoy. Try for example cross-country skiing during winter or cycling in the summer.
Try dog sledding with Northern Lights Husky in Alta, Northern Norway, and be in charge of your own dog team.
The variations in the nature along FjordKysten allows for many different activities. Relax at a spa, or try for example surfing, fishing and cycling.
Go glacier walking, ride a fjord horse, join a guided boat tour. Or try your luck fishing - Stryn and Nordfjord is an eldorado for anglers.
In Tromsø, we learned all about the polar expeditions. Dog sledding and the Polar Museum was on the agenda.
With the many mountains and national parks, Lesja is an eldorado for outdoor activities such as riding, fishing, cycling and hunting.
Spydspissen offers activities like horse riding, dog sledding and traditional net fishing in the Rendalen Valley, all with a touch of local culture.
Watch films and read articles from our summer tour in Fjord Norway. River rafting and glacier walking are two of many holiday activities.
Visit the area around Røros and try dog sledding in the wilderness with Alaskan Husky Tours. An Alaskan meal will be served after your trip.
The Hemsila River offers top opportunities for fly-fishing. Hiking, cycling, horse-riding and golfing are other popular activities in Hemsedal.
Hike from the top of Geilolia, join a riding trip, try river rafting in Numedalslågen or go off-road biking - all this is possible in the Geilo area.
Røros is proud to offer you an exciting adventure with the very first certified ecotourism business in Norway, Alaskan Husky Tours.
Cycle from the mountains to the fjords, go hiking in the national parks and mountain plateaus or experience wild animals up close.
Hiking in summer and skiing in the winter are favourite actvities. Rafting, horse riding, biking, hunting and fishing are other popular activities.
Play golf with the mighty Hydnefossen Waterfall in the background, go fishing for trout in a mountain lake or pamper yourself at one of Gol's spas.
Winter in Røros is a sparkling winter dream.
The gentle high mountains of Nesbyen offers fishing, hiking, swimming, cycling, canoeing and riding.
With 1,500 kilometres of cross-country trails and seven alpine centres, Valdres is one of Norway’s most attractive winter destinations.
The Hvaler coast is known for fishing, swimming and diving. There is an 18-hole golf course at Onsøy, and you can go bird watching at Øra.
Hiking, glacier walking, river rafting and summer skiing are actitivites you can participate in whilst visiting Jotunheimen.
Winters in Troms feature blue light, northern lights and white snow.
Enjoy the great outdoors hiking, cycling or fishing. Explore local caves or dive in the Atlantic Ocean. All of this is possible in Molde and Romsdal.
Join a boat trip to watch the arctic landscape and wildlife. Or try dog sledding or a snowmobile safari.
The mountains around Rjukan in Southern Norway are perfect for family skiing holidays.
Rauland offers three alpine ski resorts, 150 kilometres of cross-country tracks and fun winter activities such as tobogganing.
Try alpine skiing and snowboarding at Vrådal Panorama Ski Centre, or cross-country skiing in the surrounding mountains.
Svalbard Villmarkssenter offers dog sledding, hiking, skiing and other sports activities in wild nature in the Svalbard Islands.
We hear the huskies long before we see them. A chorus of barking greets us at Svalbard Villmarkssenter: 40 huskies leaping, yelping and eager to go.
Rauland offers undisturbed nature, varied hiking trails, great fishing, cycling, horse riding and moose safaris with moose guarantee.