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WINTER ACTIVITIES

Norway is one of the best European destinations to visit during the winter months, with or without skis! Chase the northern lights, steam in a sauna, visit a vibrant city, or relax by a quiet and magical fjord.

Snowy activities


  • Skiing
  • Alpine skiing
  • Dog sledding
  • Fun winter activities
  • Snowshoeing

Go skiing

Swap your shoes for ski boots!

Chase the northern lights

Aurora is a shy diva, but if you're lucky, she'll dance for you in Northern Norway.

The auroras

Beyond the northern lights

Experience the unique Arctic vibe in Northern Norway and the magical polar night on the Svalbard Islands.

Oslo opera house in Winter.

Winter city break in Oslo

Oslo is one of the hottest cities to visit – even in the coldest months.

Winter destinations

Where to? The snowy Arctic cities of the north, or the usually snow-free cities in the south and west?

Merry Christmas!

Norway will put you in a festive mood!

Three girls drinking hot chocolate at Aker Brygge in Oslo, Eastern Norway

KOS

What's the best thing about winter? It's nice and cosy inside!

The fishing village of Reine in winter, Northern Norway
Kristian Dale/Hurtigruten

Skrei heaven

Experience the vibrant fishing villages of the north.

Explore the entire coast

How about a winter cruise?

Get ready for Valentine's Day

Time for couples to create some great memories together.

Month by month

Norway is packed with things to do during the winter.

Planning your trip

...is half the fun!

Take advantage of top offers

See our selection of trusted companies that work hard to make you happy all through your trip.