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Harstad

In the pleasant town of Harstad, you will discover a rich array of culture and nature-based experiences
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Attractions

Harstad has a mix of contemporary and old architecture which, in combination with its waterfront location, provides a good atmosphere.
Interest: Water activities, Museums & Galleries, Nature attractions, Buildings and Monuments, Arctic Norway, Coast and coastal culture

Dining

Taste reindeer, fresh fish, lamb, fresh berries and mushrooms mixed with international cooking.
Interest: Food & Drink, Food traditions

Tour suggestions

Harstad and its surroundings offer exciting excursions regardless of whether you want to go cycling, hiking, or on a drive to the Lofoten Islands.
Interest: Tour suggestions, Arctic Norway, Coast and coastal culture

What to do

Bring some good shoes when you visit Harstad. Experience the town's attractions and nearby nature on foot.
Interest: Hiking, Cycling, Skiing, The northern lights, Arctic Norway, Coast and coastal culture, Polar nights

Where to stay

Stay at hotels, cabins, a youth hostel, traditional wooden storehouses or private accommodation in houses and on farms.
Interest: Where to stay, Arctic Norway, Coast and coastal culture

Getting here and around

Harstad is located on Norway's biggest island Hinnøya, next to Vesterålen and Lofoten to the west, Narvik to the east and Tromsø to the north.
Interest: Getting here and around

About Harstad

Key facts

Harstad is a charming town with 23,000 inhabitants. It is an important meeting place for the region's population.

Tourist information

The tourist information in Harstad is centrally located by the bus terminal.
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