Soft activities

Holidays are about spending time with good friends, have memorable conversations and creating new memories - all of them can be enjoyed in the region of Harstad.

Explore the beautiful nature on top of electrical bikes, and maybe let a local guide tell you all about the region and its' culinary identity. Go fishing under the warmth of the Midnight Sun, enjoy the cosy urban center of Harstad with cafés, restaurants and stores or view larger parts of the region among the numerous summits.

If you need any help putting together the perfect trip for your friends in Norhern Norway, contact us at Visit Harstad and we gladly will help tailor your trip to your needs and expectations.

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Catch and Cook

Catch and cook your own dinner.
Rent an e-bike

A fun and easy way to get around in Harstad and the surrounding area. From NOK 690.
Midnight Sun tour by RIB

Tur på havet når sola står lavt på himmelen og verden er litt mer stille enn resten av dagen, er noe helt for seg selv.
Midnight Adventure on the Fjord

Experiencing the midnight sun is a must when visiting northern Norway in summer.
Scubadiving with Arctic Sea to Summits

Scuba Diving together with Arctic Sea to Summits in the archipelago of Harstad
Freediving with Arctic Sea to Summits

Experience the joy and excitement of what is happening underneath the water's surface
Cavewalk in Okshola

Cavewalk in Okshola
Remote Island Camping

There are hundreds of small and remote islands right outside of Harstad, perfect for camping and exploring.
Fishing Trip with Arctic Waters

This trip is for the passionate fisherman. We target the best fishing spots in the area to make sure we have plenty of fish to catch and bring back home.
Arctic Wildlife Safari & Island Sightseeing

On this trip we head out by boat to not only find stunning scenery but also the animals that live in our arctic environment.
Cavewalk in Trollkirka

Grottevandring i Trollkirka er spennende og gøy.
City sightseeing from the sea with B&B Touring

See traces of the Vikings in Altevågen. Learn about the Middle Ages in Trondenes, and the worlds northernmost stonechurch from late Middle Ages. Travel the archipelago by RIB. From 850 NOK p.p
Kayak rental

We will help you find the best routes, and share our local knowledge regarding weather so that you get the best experience.
RIB tour to Fugleberget

Aboard a RIB to Bjarkøy. Great trip for hobby ornithologists, and people interested in birding. Possibility to spot eagles, dolphins and other sea mammals on the trip. Mininmum 6 people. From 1050 NOK p.p
E-bike and campfire in nature

Experience the authentic Northern-Norway with family and friends. From 750 NOK.
Rental of boat

Lei en flott båt for å utforske skjærgården i Harstad.
City sightseeing by E-bike

Experience Harstad on an e-bike and find out about how we live north of the polar circle. From 650 NOK.
Gourmet treat at Elgsnes

A unique experience right on the beautiful beach of Elgsnes. Join us for a gourmet-evening in rustic surroundings in a traditional boathouse. Only on inquiry.
Midnight sun kayaking

Our guide will take you to one of his/hers favourite spots to experience animal life, midnight sun and beach atmosphere late at night.
Guided kayaking in the archipelago

Just a short distance outside of Harstad city center you will find numerous tempting islands and white sand beaches, and many of them are at a suitable distance to visit by kayak.
Folkeparken

The city's most popular hiking terrain.
Local favourites - Hike to Keipen

Experience the region's most fantastic view of fjords and mountains on Keipen. From 550 NOK.
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