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Northern lights in Harstad.
Photo: Stian Klo
Photo: Stian Klo
Northern lights in Harstad.
Photo: Stian Klo
Photo: Stian Klo
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Harstad
68 reviews
Visit one of the largest battleship-cannons put on land in Europe during the second World War. You need to…
Go to: The Adolf Gun sightseeing
The Adolf Gun sightseeing
HarstadVisit one of the largest battleship-cannons put on land in Europe during the second World War. You need to…
You can get to know this region, from the stone age to this day, through the historical exhibition "1000 years…
Go to: Medieval farm, Trondenes Historical centre
Medieval farm, Trondenes Historical centre
HarstadYou can get to know this region, from the stone age to this day, through the historical exhibition "1000 years…
137 reviews
Trondenes Church is the northernmost and one of the most important stone churches from medieval times.
Go to: Trondenes Church
Trondenes Church
HarstadTrondenes Church is the northernmost and one of the most important stone churches from medieval times.
See traces of the Vikings in Altevågen. Learn about the Middle Ages in Trondenes, and the worlds northernmost…
Go to: City sightseeing from the sea with B&B Touring
City sightseeing from the sea with B&B Touring
HarstadSee traces of the Vikings in Altevågen. Learn about the Middle Ages in Trondenes, and the worlds northernmost…
We wish you welcome to a 3-4 hour fishing trip where you will get to experience the beautiful island-world…
Go to: Boating, fishing and campfire
Boating, fishing and campfire
HarstadWe wish you welcome to a 3-4 hour fishing trip where you will get to experience the beautiful island-world…
Our guide will take you to one of his/hers favourite spots to experience animal life, midnight sun and beach…
Go to: Midnight sun kayaking
Midnight sun kayaking
HarstadOur guide will take you to one of his/hers favourite spots to experience animal life, midnight sun and beach…
93 reviews
A spectacular world underneath Harstad City centre! Visit Harstads water park inside the mountain.
Go to: Grottebadet - The Waterpark underneath the city
Grottebadet - The Waterpark underneath the city
HarstadA spectacular world underneath Harstad City centre! Visit Harstads water park inside the mountain.
Experience the region's most fantastic view of fjords and mountains on Keipen. From 550 NOK.
Go to: Local favourites - Hike to Keipen
Local favourites - Hike to Keipen
HarstadExperience the region's most fantastic view of fjords and mountains on Keipen. From 550 NOK.
Experience Harstad on an e-bike and find out about how we live north of the polar circle. From 650 NOK.
Go to: City sightseeing by E-bike
City sightseeing by E-bike
HarstadExperience Harstad on an e-bike and find out about how we live north of the polar circle. From 650 NOK.
On Blåbærhaugen, only 2 kilometers from Harstad, you will find the world's most northern Worlc Cup certified…
Go to: Harstad Bike Park
Harstad Bike Park
HarstadOn Blåbærhaugen, only 2 kilometers from Harstad, you will find the world's most northern Worlc Cup certified…
503 reviews
The most enjoyable hotel in the city, with a fantastic quayside location.
Go to: Clarion Collection Hotel Arcticus
Clarion Collection Hotel Arcticus
HarstadThe most enjoyable hotel in the city, with a fantastic quayside location.
473 reviews
Thon Hotel Harstad is a new modern hotel with great conference facilities.
Go to: Thon Hotel Harstad
Thon Hotel Harstad
HarstadThon Hotel Harstad is a new modern hotel with great conference facilities.
328 reviews
Scandic Harstad located in beautiful Harstad , walking distance to everything the city has to offer. Location…
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Scandic Harstad
HarstadScandic Harstad located in beautiful Harstad , walking distance to everything the city has to offer. Location…
19 reviews
Harstad Camping is located by the sea in idyllic surroundings 5 km south of Harstad.
Go to: Harstad Camping AS
Harstad Camping AS
HarstadHarstad Camping is located by the sea in idyllic surroundings 5 km south of Harstad.
Bjarkøy Brygge is a cosy camping hidden in the archipelago of Harstad on Bjarkøy.
Go to: Bjarkøy Brygge
Bjarkøy Brygge
HarstadBjarkøy Brygge is a cosy camping hidden in the archipelago of Harstad on Bjarkøy.
153 reviews
Umami was awarded Northern Norway's best restaurant in 2017 by the White Guide Nordic. Here you can enjoy a…
Go to: Umami
Umami
HarstadUmami was awarded Northern Norway's best restaurant in 2017 by the White Guide Nordic. Here you can enjoy a…
56 reviews
Gois Restaurant & Cocktailbar is an asian restaurant in the middle of urban Harstad. With modern premises and…
Go to: Gois Restaurant & Cocktailbar
Gois Restaurant & Cocktailbar
HarstadGois Restaurant & Cocktailbar is an asian restaurant in the middle of urban Harstad. With modern premises and…
280 reviews
Pay a visit to Bark Spiseri & Bar for warm smiles, a continental atmosphere and, not least, delicious meals.
Go to: Bark-spiseri and bar
Bark-spiseri and bar
HarstadPay a visit to Bark Spiseri & Bar for warm smiles, a continental atmosphere and, not least, delicious meals.
Brasser ALO - a cosy and casual restaurant with a focus on local produce and good meals
Go to: Brasseri ALO
Brasseri ALO
HarstadBrasser ALO - a cosy and casual restaurant with a focus on local produce and good meals
In the middle of Harstad in the facilities of Scnaid cHotel you can find Thors - a cosy bar with a friendly…
Go to: Thors
Thors
HarstadIn the middle of Harstad in the facilities of Scnaid cHotel you can find Thors - a cosy bar with a friendly…
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Visit one of the largest battleship-cannons put on land in Europe during the second World War. You need to book tickets in advance.
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You can get to know this region, from the stone age to this day, through the historical exhibition "1000 years with plow, cross and sword". From 125…
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Trondenes Church is the northernmost and one of the most important stone churches from medieval times.
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See traces of the Vikings in Altevågen. Learn about the Middle Ages in Trondenes, and the worlds northernmost stonechurch from late Middle Ages.…
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We wish you welcome to a 3-4 hour fishing trip where you will get to experience the beautiful island-world outside of Harstad. From 1295 NOK.
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Our guide will take you to one of his/hers favourite spots to experience animal life, midnight sun and beach atmosphere late at night.
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A spectacular world underneath Harstad City centre! Visit Harstads water park inside the mountain.
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A unique experience right on the beautiful beach of Elgsnes. Join us for a gourmet-evening in rustic surroundings in a traditional boathouse. Only on…
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Charming miniature city which is a beloved attraction by all the visitors in Harstad
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Experience the region's most fantastic view of fjords and mountains on Keipen. From 550 NOK.
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Experience Harstad on an e-bike and find out about how we live north of the polar circle. From 650 NOK.
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On Blåbærhaugen, only 2 kilometers from Harstad, you will find the world's most northern Worlc Cup certified pump tracks. The facility, which exists…
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Do you want to go mountaineering in Harstad, and you value both the experience itself and the safety measures that go along? Then choose Arctic Sea to…
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Get a panoramic view of Harstad in addition to a spectacular view of our fjords and mountains. From 550 NOK.
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It's named one of the world’s top undiscovered island gems.
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Lofoten is known for excellent fishing, nature attractions such as the northern lights and the midnight sun, and small villages off the beaten track.…
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Far above the Arctic Circle, the North Cape offers arctic adventures like dog sledding under the northern lights, and never-ending daylight in the…
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Get ready for an Arctic adventure with whale watching, cool museums, hiking and snowshoeing. In Vesterålen, you can combine wow experiences with…
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The Svalbard Islands are located in the Arctic Ocean, halfway between Norway and the North Pole. Here, you will find untouched arctic wilderness and…
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Teeming bird rocks in Hornøya, a snow hotel, dramatic war stories and a witch monument in Vardø are among the attractions awaiting…
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Join a dogsled expedition, learn to throw a lasso, and experience the Sami culture first hand in Karasjok and Kautokeino.
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Go hiking and kayaking in the midnight sun, or skiing and dog sledding under the northern lights. Or simply kick back and enjoy some of the most…
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An urban surprise along a barren, mostly uninhabited coast, Hammerfest is an arctic town full of life and outdoor adventurous.
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The Lyngenfjord and the Lyngsalpene mountain range form an Arctic area of exotic and family-friendly outdoor activities based on pure fun…
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Kystriksveien is one of the most scenic drives in the world. Along the road you can climb the mountains Torghatten and De syv søstre,…
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By train
There are daily train departures between Oslo and Fauske in Nordland, with onward travel to Harstad by connecting bus.
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By bus
Express buses take you between Harstad and Fauske, Narvik, and Lofoten.
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By boat
Harstad has excellent express boat connections with Tromsø, located about 3 hours away, and to the islands Bjarkøy and Senja.
The north and southbound Hurtigruten ships meet daily in Harstad.
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By car
From the south, follow E6 to Bognes and take the ferry to Lødingen. From Lødingen, follow E10 and Rv 83 to Harstad.
From Narvik, follow E6 to Bjerkvik. From Bjerkvik, take E10 to Tjeldsundbrua bridge and then Rv 83 to Harstad.
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By plane
There are several daily flights from Oslo Airport to Harstad/Narvik Airport. Flight time is 90 minutes.
The drive to Harstad from the airport takes around 40 minutes. An airport express bus is available.
Via ferrata
Norway is a land of deep fjords, dramatic peaks and beautiful terrain. As a country defined by its mountains, it's no surprise there are plenty of routes to enjoy. Here are some of Norway's most amazing Via Ferratas!
Bond-esque places in Norway
Norway is a movie scene - and you can be in it! The newest James Bond film "No Time to Die" is set to hit the big screen this week and Agent 007 has shot some iconic scenes in our Norwegian landscape. Go check out the places that makes you feel like you are in the perfect movie!
Ziplines
Experience Norway from a breathtaking, new perspective. Each zipline is completely unique, flying through lush forests, over fjords and rivers, mountain peaks and cities. Here are some of Norway's craziest and most stunning ziplines!
10 000 steps in Tromsø
Let's walk together on an arctic adventure in Tromsø, with interesting museums and attractions, traditional food delicacies and wild nature within walking distance. Norwegian cities are so compact and full of experiences that you can see and do very much in only 10 000 steps!
Norway's unique food destinations
King crab, goat cheese, dried cod and reindeer meat. Discover the destinations with the prime ingredients and true flavours of Norway.
Fly fishing
Expert in fly fishing, Tore Rydgren gives you the best fishing spots in Norway – and tips to where you'll get the different species like pike, grayling, Trout and Arctic Char.
New sustainable travel experiences I Travel greener
These news for 2021 makes it easier for you to experience Norway the sustainable way!
Historical hiking trails
Explore Norwegian history through these nine historical and cultural hikes.
Cool things to do under the midnight sun
In the summer, the bright nights north of the Arctic Circle give you more time for fun. Here are our best tips for things to do under the midnight sun.
Exciting caves and caverns
A hole through a mountain, underground labyrinths, and a mysterious cave by the sea! Explore Norway’s most impressive caves – with or without a guide.
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