North Norway
The north is a playground for those seeking pristine nature, adventurous outdoor activities, the midnight sun in summer and the dazzling northern lights in winter. While they may often be simplified as nature’s greatest light show, there’s a whole lot of science behind the aurora borealis.
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Lofoten Islands & Svolvær
Lofoten is an archipelago above the Arctic Circle in Northern Norway that encompasses...
Bodø
Located just north of the Arctic Circle is Bodø, the second largest city in northern...
Tromsø
At 350 kilometres (217 miles) above the Arctic Circle, it’s no wonder Tromsø is often...
Polaria
In just a 5-minute walk from the centre of Tromsø you will discover Polaria, housed in a...
Polar Museum
As Tromsø has long been an important base for arctic expeditions, a stop at The Polar...
Fjellheisen - Tromsø Cable Car
The Fjellheisen aerial tramway runs year-round up to the Storsteinen mountain ledge, 420...
North Cape & Honningsvåg
As mainland Europe’s northernmost point at the latitude of 71° north, North Cape...
Kirkenes
The small town of Kirkenes in Norway’s arctic region of Finnmark is the northern end of...
Kirkenes SnowHotel
Nothing says “arctic adventure” like sleeping in a hotel sculpted of snow and ice....
Polar Park - Arctic Wildlife Centre
The world’s northernmost animal park, the Polar Park in Bardu, nearby Tromsø, is home to...
Pasvik Valley
Besides containing Norway’s largest bear population, the Pasvik Valley near Kirkenes is...
Tromsø Friluftsenter
Located outside the city of Tromsø on the island of Kvaløya (“Whale Island”), the Tromsø...
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