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Dog sledding in Norway

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.

Riding in Norway

Join a group and go riding. There are three different Norwegian horse breeds.

Riding & Sledging

Dog sledging is a popular winter activity and there are possibilities for horseback riding several places across Norway.

Reindeer sledging

Let reindeer drag you across the white plains of Finnmark in Northern Norway.

What to do in the Fjell & Fjord region

Cycle from the mountains to the fjords, go hiking in the national parks and mountain plateaus or experience wild animals up close.

Summer activities in Geilo

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.

What to do in Jotunheimen

Hiking, glacier walking, river rafting and summer skiing are actitivites you can participate in whilst visiting Jotunheimen.

What to do in Rondane National Park

Hiking in summer and skiing in the winter are favourite actvities. Rafting, horse riding, biking, hunting and fishing are other popular activities.

Winter in Valdres

With 1,500 kilometres of cross-country trails and seven alpine centres, Valdres is one of Norway’s most attractive winter destinations.

Winter at Norefjell

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.

What to do in Voss

Hiking, mountain biking, sky diving, alpine skiing... From jazz to extreme sports, Voss offers a wide range of activities and festivals year round.

What to do in Stryn and Nordfjord

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.

What to do in Gol in Hallingdal

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.

What to do along FjordKysten

The variations in the nature along FjordKysten allows for many different activities. Relax at a spa, or try for example surfing, fishing and cycling.

What to do in Ål

Ål has many activities for you to enjoy. Try for example cross-country skiing during winter or cycling in the summer.

What to do in Nesbyen

The gentle high mountains of Nesbyen offers fishing, hiking, swimming cycling, canoeing and riding.

What to do in Bjorli and Lesja

With the many mountains and national parks, Lesja is an eldorado for outdoor activities such as riding, fishing, cycling and hunting.

What to do in Røros

Røros is proud to offer you an exciting adventure with the very first certified ecotourism business in Norway, Alaskan Husky Tours.

What to do in Molde and Romsdal

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.

Fun activities in fjords and mountains

Watch films and read articles from our summer tour in Fjord Norway. River rafting and glacier walking are two of many holiday activities.

What to do in Numedal

Numedal makes a great backdrop for outdoor family activities. Try rafting down the Numedalslågen River, riding, walking and cycling.

Spydspissen Wilderness Adventures

Spydspissen offers activities with horses, sledge dogs and canoes in the Rendalen Valley, all with a touch of authentic local culture.

Winter in Ål

Ål is a winter wonderland offering cross-country and downhill skiing, as well as other outdoor activities like dog sledding, sleigh rides or kiting.

What to do in Finnmark

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.

Winter activities in Troms

Winters in Troms feature blue light, northern lights and white snow.

What to do in Fredrikstad

Need some good ideas on how to spend your leisure time? No problem, in Fredrikstad and Hvaler there is always a great choice of things to do.

Winter in Sirdal

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.

Winter at Skeikampen

Skeikampen is a family-friendly ski resort located just three hours from Oslo and 45 minutes from Lillehammer.

Riding a fjord horse in Fjord Norway

Travel to Tjøstheim Ridesenter in Ryfylke and go horseback riding in fjords and mountains with Norway host David Spinx. Riding a fjord horse is easy.

Dog sledding in Finnmark

Travel to the Pasvikdalen Valley near the Russian border to meet 50 Alaskan huskies, and try dog sledging with Norway host David Spinx.

Northern Lights Husky

Try dog sledding with Northern Lights Husky in Alta, Northern Norway, and be in charge of your own dog team.

Day 7 - Dog sledding in Tromsø

In Tromsø, we learned all about the polar expeditions. Dog sledding and the Polar Museum was on the agenda.

Alaskan Husky Tours

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.

Dog sledging in Alta

- The dogs are very sociable and happy. They love it when guests arrive and it is time for running, says Eirik Nilsen at Holmen Hundesententer.

Winter in Røros

Winter in Røros is a sparkling winter dream.

What to do in Rauland

Rauland offers undisturbed nature, varied hiking trails, great fishing, cycling, horse riding and elk safaris with elk guarantee.

Winter in Rjukan

The mountains around Rjukan in Southern Norway are perfect for family skiing holidays.

Arctic adventures with Svalbard Villmarkssenter

Svalbard Villmarkssenter offers dog sledding, hiking, skiing and other sports activities in wild nature in the Svalbard Islands.

Winter in Rauland

Rauland offers three alpine ski resorts, 150 kilometres of cross-country tracks and fun winter activities such as tobogganing.

Winter in Vrådal

Try alpine skiing and snowboarding at Vrådal Panorama Ski Centre, or cross-country skiing in the surrounding mountains.

What to do in Svalbard

Join a boat trip to watch the arctic landscape and wildlife. Or try dog sledding or a snowmobile safari.

Dog sledging on wheels in the Arctic

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.

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