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Farm at Hadselfjord.
Photo: Bård Løken / nordnorge.com
Photo: Bård Løken / nordnorge.com
Andøya.
Photo: Øyvind Wold / visitvesteralen.com
Photo: Øyvind Wold / visitvesteralen.com
Eagle safari.
Photo: Marten Bril / visitvesteralen.com
Photo: Marten Bril / visitvesteralen.com
Northern lights in Bø, Vesterålen.
Photo: Øystein Lunde Ingvaldsen / nordnorge.com
Photo: Øystein Lunde Ingvaldsen / nordnorge.com
Sørsand beach, Vesterålen.
Photo: Odd-Eirik Einarsen / www.askr.no
Photo: Odd-Eirik Einarsen / www.askr.no
Whale watching tour.
Photo: Marten Bril/visitvesteralen.com
Photo: Marten Bril/visitvesteralen.com
Reindeer in Sortland, Vesterålen.
Photo: Magnus Ström / www.nordnorge.com
Photo: Magnus Ström / www.nordnorge.com
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Things to do in Vesterålen
Vesterålen has a lot of opportunities, whether you want to explore the islands yourself or are more interested in guided trips and safaris.
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Northern lights in Vesterålen
Visit the archipelago of Vesterålen, inhabited by whales, seals, and seabirds. Situated just north of the Lofoten Islands, this peaceful region has a strong fishing culture, lots of interesting art to explore, and a front row seat to the northern lights.
Where to stay in Vesterålen
173 reviews
Experience Andøya’s fantastic nature and the majestic whales in Andenes! Our staff is looking forward to…
Go to: Andrikken Hotell
Andrikken Hotell
AndenesExperience Andøya’s fantastic nature and the majestic whales in Andenes! Our staff is looking forward to…
58 reviews
Andøy Friluftssenter is beautifully situated in a large wilderness area, between a fjord and mountains with…
Go to: Andøy Friluftssenter - Cabins
Andøy Friluftssenter - Cabins
RisøyhamnAndøy Friluftssenter is beautifully situated in a large wilderness area, between a fjord and mountains with…
Melbu Hotell is located in the middle of Lofoten and Vesterålen, and is a perfect place for those who wants to…
Go to: Melbu Hotell AS
Melbu Hotell AS
MelbuMelbu Hotell is located in the middle of Lofoten and Vesterålen, and is a perfect place for those who wants to…
Hovden is an old fishing village in the municipality Bø on the seaward side of Vesterålen, where sky and sea…
Go to: Fiskeværet Hovden
Fiskeværet Hovden
StraumsjøenHovden is an old fishing village in the municipality Bø on the seaward side of Vesterålen, where sky and sea…
Frugga holiday home is located in the fishing village Hovden, the westernmost point in the "Fairytale…
Go to: Frugga Holiday Home
Frugga Holiday Home
StraumsjøenFrugga holiday home is located in the fishing village Hovden, the westernmost point in the "Fairytale…
With a truly magnificent view of the open ocean and the archipelago in 'Øksnes Vestbygd', this lovely villa is…
Go to: High-end villa with an amazing view - Skipnes Event
High-end villa with an amazing view - Skipnes Event
With a truly magnificent view of the open ocean and the archipelago in 'Øksnes Vestbygd', this lovely villa is…
Hovden is an old fishing village in the municipality Bø on the seaward side of Vesterålen, where sky and sea…
Go to: Fiskeværet Hovden - Glamping
Fiskeværet Hovden - Glamping
StraumsjøenHovden is an old fishing village in the municipality Bø on the seaward side of Vesterålen, where sky and sea…
Enjoy a pleasant stay at our small, mellow campsite at Bleik on the west coast of Andøya. Our camping site is…
Go to: Midnattsol Camping - Camping
Midnattsol Camping - Camping
BleikEnjoy a pleasant stay at our small, mellow campsite at Bleik on the west coast of Andøya. Our camping site is…
Arctic time-out. In a stressful, overstimulating everyday life, it can be hard to find time and room for much…
Go to: Ragnahuset - Experience Andøy
Ragnahuset - Experience Andøy
RisøyhamnArctic time-out. In a stressful, overstimulating everyday life, it can be hard to find time and room for much…
Borghildstua holidayhouse is located in beautiful sourroundings on Hadseløya, just in the middle of the…
Go to: Borghildstua Vacation Home - Arctictouch
Borghildstua Vacation Home - Arctictouch
MelbuBorghildstua holidayhouse is located in beautiful sourroundings on Hadseløya, just in the middle of the…
Welcome to our new house by the sea nestled in the mountains of Nyksund. This unique property is situated on…
Go to: The house on Skåltofta - at Nyksund
The house on Skåltofta - at Nyksund
MyreWelcome to our new house by the sea nestled in the mountains of Nyksund. This unique property is situated on…
Littleisland Lighthouse is a perfect escape at the edge of the earth, with no cars, no shops and no pressures.…
Go to: Alone on an island - Littleisland Lighthouse
Alone on an island - Littleisland Lighthouse
Littleisland Lighthouse is a perfect escape at the edge of the earth, with no cars, no shops and no pressures.…
Alveland offers nostalgic accomodation in the over 100 year old policeman's house in Dverberg, Andøy
Go to: Alveland Accomodation
Alveland Accomodation
DverbergAlveland offers nostalgic accomodation in the over 100 year old policeman's house in Dverberg, Andøy
Take a break to relax, take a step back and spend a day at Kvitnes Farm. The farm consists of a restaurant…
Go to: Dinner, accomodation and breakfast – Kvitnes Farm
Dinner, accomodation and breakfast – Kvitnes Farm
KvitnesTake a break to relax, take a step back and spend a day at Kvitnes Farm. The farm consists of a restaurant…
Holmen Guesthouse is idyllically placed right by the sea, the area around offers a beautiful nature and many…
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Holmen Guesthouse
SortlandHolmen Guesthouse is idyllically placed right by the sea, the area around offers a beautiful nature and many…
Experience your own charter dream in stunning surroundings and environment. We organize and deliver adventure…
Go to: North Inspire
North Inspire
StokmarknesExperience your own charter dream in stunning surroundings and environment. We organize and deliver adventure…
Fully equipped apartment with 2 bedrooms (2 beds in each room). Outside you have Aurora Boreales (Northern…
Go to: Nyken Resort
Nyken Resort
MyreFully equipped apartment with 2 bedrooms (2 beds in each room). Outside you have Aurora Boreales (Northern…
Our sea houses are idyllically located by the sea in the village of Risøyhamn, with a panoramic view of the…
Go to: Risøyhamn Sjøhus
Risøyhamn Sjøhus
RisøyhamnOur sea houses are idyllically located by the sea in the village of Risøyhamn, with a panoramic view of the…
Under the roof of Møysalen, Kaljord Havhus is located! Here you will find the perfect vacation spot. If you…
Go to: Kaldjord Havhus
Kaldjord Havhus
HennesUnder the roof of Møysalen, Kaljord Havhus is located! Here you will find the perfect vacation spot. If you…
Cultural hotel in north – Sortland Hotell – is situated in the centre of Vesterålen and Sortland.…
Go to: Sortland Hotel
Sortland Hotel
SortlandCultural hotel in north – Sortland Hotell – is situated in the centre of Vesterålen and Sortland.…
Experience Northern-Norway’s genuine rorbu-experience while you visit the whales! Stay with us in Grønnbua…
Go to: Grønnbua Rorbu Hotell
Grønnbua Rorbu Hotell
AndenesExperience Northern-Norway’s genuine rorbu-experience while you visit the whales! Stay with us in Grønnbua…
Finvåg is an old cultural site, a boarding school for more than 100 years, now the place is turned into a…
Go to: Konferansestedet Finvåg
Konferansestedet Finvåg
MyreFinvåg is an old cultural site, a boarding school for more than 100 years, now the place is turned into a…
Our apartments are light, spacious and comfortable with an amazing view out towards the sea and the midnight…
Go to: Marmelkroken
Marmelkroken
RisøyhamnOur apartments are light, spacious and comfortable with an amazing view out towards the sea and the midnight…
NYKSUND RETREAT CENTER is situated in quiet and scenic surroundings in the old fishing village Nyksund at the…
Go to: Nyksund Retreat - Nyksund Retreat Center
Nyksund Retreat - Nyksund Retreat Center
MyreNYKSUND RETREAT CENTER is situated in quiet and scenic surroundings in the old fishing village Nyksund at the…
Accomodation in a historic setting in an old house with great views against the ocean. The oldest part of the…
Go to: The Yellow house,Lovik, Andøy,Vesterålen
The Yellow house,Lovik, Andøy,Vesterålen
RisøyhamnAccomodation in a historic setting in an old house with great views against the ocean. The oldest part of the…
The Skipnes Fishing Village is located in beautiful natural surroundings that feature the best that Vesterålen…
Go to: Fiskeværet Skipnes (copy)
Fiskeværet Skipnes (copy)
BarkestadThe Skipnes Fishing Village is located in beautiful natural surroundings that feature the best that Vesterålen…
We wish you warm welcome to our traditional fishing cottages in Lankanholmen Sea Cabins, in Andenes harbor.
Go to: Lankanholmen Sjøhus
Lankanholmen Sjøhus
AndenesWe wish you warm welcome to our traditional fishing cottages in Lankanholmen Sea Cabins, in Andenes harbor.
We have 6 large "Nordlandshus", which is the reconstruction of traditional houses from northern Norway. The…
Go to: Nordlandshus, Vesterålen Kysthotell
Nordlandshus, Vesterålen Kysthotell
StokmarknesWe have 6 large "Nordlandshus", which is the reconstruction of traditional houses from northern Norway. The…
The hotel is beautifully situated on Børøya at Stokmarknes, just 7 minutes walk from the center. The hotel has…
Go to: Hotell ’Vesterålen Kysthotell’
Hotell ’Vesterålen Kysthotell’
StokmarknesThe hotel is beautifully situated on Børøya at Stokmarknes, just 7 minutes walk from the center. The hotel has…
Food and drink
144 reviews
Sortland Mat & Vinhus base their dishes on local produce, and serve food sourced in the Vesterålen region. You…
Go to: Sortland Mat & Vinhus
Sortland Mat & Vinhus
SortlandSortland Mat & Vinhus base their dishes on local produce, and serve food sourced in the Vesterålen region. You…
99 reviews
- local food for over 20 years - in a cozy, casual, and wilderness surroundings for up to 60 people.
Go to: The gallery restaurant at Andøy Friluftssenter
The gallery restaurant at Andøy Friluftssenter
Risøyhamn- local food for over 20 years - in a cozy, casual, and wilderness surroundings for up to 60 people.
99 reviews
We wish you welcome to our kitchen and lavvu, where you can enjoy our farmhouse cuisine. With us you will…
Go to: Andøy FriluftssenterPrices from:
NOK 45,- - NOK 585,-
Andøy Friluftssenter
AndøyWe wish you welcome to our kitchen and lavvu, where you can enjoy our farmhouse cuisine. With us you will…
Take a break to relax, take a step back and spend a day at Kvitnes Farm. The farm consists of a restaurant…
Go to: Dinner, accomodation and breakfast – Kvitnes Farm
Dinner, accomodation and breakfast – Kvitnes Farm
KvitnesTake a break to relax, take a step back and spend a day at Kvitnes Farm. The farm consists of a restaurant…
Hovden is an old fishing village in the municipality Bø on the seaward side of Vesterålen, where sky and sea…
Go to: Storhavet Kafé - Fiskeværet Hovden
Storhavet Kafé - Fiskeværet Hovden
StraumsjøenHovden is an old fishing village in the municipality Bø on the seaward side of Vesterålen, where sky and sea…
Alveland Shop & Café specializes in natural products, handmade soaps and local food. Pop in for a delicious…
Go to: Alveland Shop & Café
Alveland Shop & Café
DverbergAlveland Shop & Café specializes in natural products, handmade soaps and local food. Pop in for a delicious…
Naustvika - where New stories are being told. The small sheep farms situated in Meløya have been making…
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Naustvika
AlsvågNaustvika - where New stories are being told. The small sheep farms situated in Meløya have been making…
"Imprison" yourselves at Arresten. Arresten – a very special restaurant in the middle of the old part of…
Go to: Arresten Restaurant
Arresten Restaurant
Andenes"Imprison" yourselves at Arresten. Arresten – a very special restaurant in the middle of the old part of…
The Restaurant is a pleasant, informal restaurant. We serve coffee, vafles, light snacks and a la carte menu.…
Go to: Restaurant ’Bølgen’, Vesterålen Kysthotell
Restaurant ’Bølgen’, Vesterålen Kysthotell
StokmarknesThe Restaurant is a pleasant, informal restaurant. We serve coffee, vafles, light snacks and a la carte menu.…
Myre Kysthotell has a nice restaurant with seating for individual guests, as well as events up to 100 people.…
Go to: Myre Kysthotell
Myre Kysthotell
MyreMyre Kysthotell has a nice restaurant with seating for individual guests, as well as events up to 100 people.…
Visit our friendly library In Saabye's library you can find all works published by Lars Saabye Christensen. Be…
Go to: Saabyes Bibliotek
Saabyes Bibliotek
SortlandVisit our friendly library In Saabye's library you can find all works published by Lars Saabye Christensen. Be…
Our cafe is open every day until the end of August. opening hours; 12.00-18.00. We serve light lunches,…
Go to: Summer Café - Marmelkroken
Summer Café - Marmelkroken
RisøyhamnOur cafe is open every day until the end of August. opening hours; 12.00-18.00. We serve light lunches,…
Enjoy fine dining at Riggen In authentic North-Norwegian surroundings, located pierside at Andenes, Riggen…
Go to: Riggen Restaurant
Riggen Restaurant
AndenesEnjoy fine dining at Riggen In authentic North-Norwegian surroundings, located pierside at Andenes, Riggen…
Ekspedisjonen restaurant and cafe was established in June 2003 and offers 45 seats in charming surroundings.…
Go to: Ekspedisjonen restaurant and cafe
Ekspedisjonen restaurant and cafe
MyreEkspedisjonen restaurant and cafe was established in June 2003 and offers 45 seats in charming surroundings.…
Holmvik Stua in Nyksund focus on traditional and local fish dishes. We are open all year except January, than…
Go to: Holmvik Stua
Holmvik Stua
MyreHolmvik Stua in Nyksund focus on traditional and local fish dishes. We are open all year except January, than…
Ekspedisjonen Blåbrygga in Sortland is our lunchbar. It is located in the old Hvitbrygga, which is one of the…
Go to: Ekspedisjonen Blåbrygga
Ekspedisjonen Blåbrygga
SortlandEkspedisjonen Blåbrygga in Sortland is our lunchbar. It is located in the old Hvitbrygga, which is one of the…
The Old Post House Café: At the beautifully restored Old Post House at Skagen in Bø in Vesterålen there is…
Go to: The Old Post House Café
The Old Post House Café
Bø i VesterålenThe Old Post House Café: At the beautifully restored Old Post House at Skagen in Bø in Vesterålen there is…
The Skipnes Fishing Village is located in beautiful natural surroundings that feature the best that Vesterålen…
Go to: Local delicacies - Fishing village Skipnes (copy)
Local delicacies - Fishing village Skipnes (copy)
BarkestadThe Skipnes Fishing Village is located in beautiful natural surroundings that feature the best that Vesterålen…
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Check out the warmth and quietness of the pre-season
Go right before or just after the high season and enjoy a warm welcome from locals, usually mild weather, and few crowds.
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Skrei - In cod we trust
Skrei is Norwegian cod at its best, and still the livelihood of many fishermen in Northern Norway. Fresh and dried skrei is one of Norway's most important export products.
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Where Norwegians go
Ask Norwegians where you should spend your holiday, and you will get extremely diverse answers. Find your new favourite destination in this list.
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5 must-see places above the Arctic Circle
Take a hike around the clock at Senja, dive into Blåisvatnet lake, or simply kick back and enjoy the majestic scenery at Andøya. Here are some of Northern Norway’s hot spots.
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