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
You can get to know this region, from the stone age to this day, through the historical exhibition…
A spectacular world underneath Harstad City centre! Visit Harstads water park inside the mountain.
The city's most popular hiking terrain.
Visit one of the largest battleship-cannons put on land in Europe during the second World War. You…
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We will help you find the best routes, and share our local knowledge regarding weather so that you…
A guided tour in the farm's cultivated landscape with glimpses from the farm history through 10 000…
A relic from the Cold War
You can get to know this region, from the stone age to this day, through the historical exhibition…
While horseriding you will experience the beautiful and versatile nature around Tennvassåsen, with…
On this kayakcourse you will learn the basic skills that are required to go out kayaking on your…
Thon Hotel Harstad is a new modern hotel with great conference facilities. The well equipped rooms…
This is the ultimate winter ascend in the area.
Trastad Collections is an art and cultural museum that collects, communicates, exhibits and…
Situated on Norway`s largest island of Hinnøya
Do you want to experience the Northern Lights in a unique fashion? Join us on a journey away from…
With a delightful view of the beautiful Tjeldsundet we have the pleasure to serve all kinds of…
Lei en flott båt for å utforske skjærgården i Harstad.
Scuba Diving together with Arctic Sea to Summits in the archipelago of Harstad
It is a fantastic archipelago consisting of 52 islands. Fine white sandy beaches and excellent…
The world's oldest schooner, a proud sailing ship from 1868, based in Harstad.
The only completely preserved herring oil factory from the early 1900s in Norway.
A spectacular world underneath Harstad City centre! Visit Harstads water park inside the mountain.
Old trading post and guesthouse dating back to the 16th century.
Movie reviews of all our movies can be found at any time on our website, either by clicking on the…
Europcar is available where you want a rental car - both in Harstad center and at the airport…
Cavewalk in Okshola
From trading post to charming rural museum.
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