THE LYNGENFJORD REGION
Imagine hiking in the wilderness, and suddenly being surprised to spot nature's own magic, the northern lights.
Imagine strolling through wild flower meadows under the midnight sun, surrounded by tranquil fjords and mountain peaks as tall as 1,800 metres.
In Lyngenfjord, you can find activities for everyone.
From expert to beginner, if you are eager to try some outdoor arctic activities, you're in the right place!
Bring the whole family on a fun hike in beautiful scenery.
Lyngenfjord is also one of Norway's premiere destinations for mountain biking!
The region offers lots of other activities during summer, like fjord kayaking, river canoeing, sea safaris, bungee jumping, and fishing in the sea, rivers and lakes.
In winter, the Lyngen Alps offer some of the best off-piste slopes in the world.
Plough your way through the powder and feel free!
Or try ice climbing, snowmobiling, dog or reindeer sledding, snowshoeing, ice fishing, or cross-country skiing – the list is long!
After a long day full of activities, what could be better than sinking down into a luxurious hot tub with a scenic view?
Local accommodation ranges from luxury lodges and friendly hotels to camp sites and charming fisherman’s cabins. Or how about spending the night in a glass igloo, with the northern lights dancing over you?
In Årøybukt, you can visit the World’s northernmost whisky distillery, the Aurora Spirit Distillery.
Experience food and culture traditions from the Norwegian, Sami, and Kven people.
Lyngenfjord has achieved the certification Sustainable Destination. Although this does not mean that the destination is sustainable, it does mean that it has made a commitment to work systematically to reduce the negative effects of tourism, while strengthening its positive ripple effects.
Even the tap water in Lyngen is considered a pure delicacy, as it comes directly from clear and clean mountain streams.
So, what are you waiting for?
Plan your trip to the Lyngenfjord region today!