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
The city's most popular hiking terrain.
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…
Visit one of the largest battleship-cannons put on land in Europe during the second World War. You…
Accommodation Highlights
Thon Hotel Harstad is a new modern hotel with great conference facilities.
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Kvæfjord Matkultur is a network consisting out of local businesses that produce, sell and…
The trail network which is prepared by the Cooperation Kvæfjord Tracks have become quite extensive…
Do you want to experience Norwegian salmon-farming? Then you`re very welcome to visit our…
With a delightful view of the beautiful Tjeldsundet we have the pleasure to serve all kinds of…
Trondenes Church is the northernmost and one of the most important stone churches from medieval…
Trastad Collections is an art and cultural museum that collects, communicates, exhibits and…
If you want to go for an easy hike with spectacular views of the city and its surroundings -…
Restored sami settlement in very beautiful surroundings, abandoned in 1958.
Elgsnes located in a scenic area with mountains and fjords, green meadows and a rich flora and…
An authentic 1920s setting.
Arctic Waters is all about sharing our love for the northern Norwegian nature with anyone wanting…
It is a fantastic archipelago consisting of 52 islands. Fine white sandy beaches and excellent…
Imposing and solid, Lundbrygga lies in the center of Sjøvegan. Located on the site of an older…
Aboard a RIB to Bjarkøy. Great trip for hobby ornithologists, and people interested in birding.…
Scuba Diving together with Arctic Sea to Summits in the archipelago of Harstad
CITY SIGHTSEEING THROUGH HARSTAD'S STREETS AND HISTORY Harstad was separated from nearby areas…
Bjarkøy er rik på historie, og du finner fotefar-stien i et kulturlandskap som er utpekt til å være…
Right next to the sea at Trondenes, we can find the world's northern-most medieval stone church. A…
Do you want to start with iceclimbing and don´t have the equipment or need help to adjust the…
”Sail when wind – ski when sun.” Sailing the beautiful ocean and skiing the spectacular mountains…
Umami was awarded Northern Norway's best restaurant in 2017 by the White Guide Nordic. Here you can…
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