Situated on Norway’s biggest Island, Hinnøya, you find Harstad – a region with unforgettable nature experiences, local food with excellent chefs, genuine shops, music festivals, an untouched archipelago and much more! Home to the most romantic place in Norway to see the midnight sun and in the middle of the northern lights belt – Harstad is ready to seduce you as well! With 24/7 hours of sunlight in summertime and the mysterious green and purple northern lights in wintertime, the natural phenomena in the Harstad area can be experienced all year.
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Welcome to Harstad
Things you just can't miss in Harstad
Visit one of the largest battleship-cannons put on land in Europe during the second World War. You…
A spectacular world underneath Harstad City centre! Visit Harstads water park inside the mountain.
You can get to know this region, from the stone age to this day, through the historical exhibition…
The city's most popular hiking terrain.
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In terms of accessibility, transportation and price we are certain to have the best offer for…
On Blåbærhaugen, only 2 kilometers from Harstad, you will find the world's most northern Worlc Cup…
Elgsnes chapel
Participate in a snowshoe hike, just 30 minutes outside Harstad. Experience the polar night,…
Museum consisting of 7 buildings
An arena for a broad range of artistc expressions, exhibiting of local, national and international…
A collection of buildings dating back over 250 years.
The world's oldest schooner, a proud sailing ship from 1868, based in Harstad.
Do you want to start with iceclimbing and don´t have the equipment or need help to adjust the…
Harstad Culture House is located in Harstad center, five minutes walking distance from the speed…
Kvæfjord Matkultur is a network consisting out of local businesses that produce, sell and…
Modern church from 1958, built in traditional style.
Situated on Norway`s largest island of Hinnøya
Harstad - Arctic Floating Experiences Join us in a magical arctic adventure in Harstad, either…
Mountain Walk suitable for most people with a great views across Tjeldsundet.
See traces of the Vikings in Altevågen. Learn about the Middle Ages in Trondenes, and the worlds…
Aboard a RIB to Bjarkøy. Great trip for hobby ornithologists, and people interested in birding.…
Get a panoramic view of Harstad in addition to a spectacular view of our fjords and mountains. From…
Are you an experienced sailor? Then take your family and sail in the archipelago between Harstad,…
Cavewalk in Okshola
På Sandsøya finnes et eldorado av turstier, med fjellet Veten som midtpunkt med sine 212 moh.
Avinor AS is a Norwegian state-owned company, and the largest owner of airports. The company…
Explore the mountains on snowshoes. From 200 NOK.
Discover our Viking heritage, ruins of World War II, flora and fauna.
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