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.
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.
Visit one of the largest battleship-cannons put on land in Europe during the second World War. You…
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Tjeldsundbrua Hotel is located just 18 km from Harstad Narvik Airport Evenes.
The city's most popular hiking terrain.
Just a short distance outside the center of Harstad you will find countless islands and beaches…
Scandic Harstad located in beautiful Harstad , walking distance to everything the city has to offer…
The beach at Elgsnes is one of the most beautiful and popular spots to witness the Northern Lights.…
Are you an experienced sailor? Then take your family and sail in the archipelago between Harstad,…
A guided tour in the farm's cultivated landscape with glimpses from the farm history through 10 000…
Elgsnes chapel
Get a panoramic view of Harstad in addition to a spectacular view of our fjords and mountains. From…
Sculpture "7 magic points"
From trading post to charming rural museum.
Experience the enchanting winter landscape of Harstad on a snowshoe trip. This unique adventure by…
Bertheustorget indoor shopping is located in Harstad city center
Europcar is available where you want a rental car - both in Harstad center and at the airport…
Just a short hike rewards you with a stunning view of Harstad, and its surrounding fjords and…
Mountain Walk suitable for most people with a great views across Tjeldsundet.
Tjeldsund municipality
Join us for a hike to Hattfjellet on the island of Grytøy. At the top you can enjoy your lunch with…
The tv tower in Harstad is about 10 minutes from the city center by car.
Trondenes Middle Ages visitor park opens its' gates this summer! The park illustrates how a…
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Make the best of your experience by taking a hammock with you
Let’s face it. We are social creatures. Even when we need our privacy, we still want that feeling…
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