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.
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…
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A relic from the Cold War
Museum consisting of 7 buildings
Come and enjoy the wildlife around the Wharf, visit the exhibitions and our cafè. This old trading…
A unique and idyllic hotel in historic surroundings.
Join a team of professional Northern Lights chasers, on a hunt for the elusive Northern Lights.…
The most enjoyable hotel in the city, with a fantastic quayside location.
Get a panoramic view of Harstad in addition to a spectacular view of our fjords and mountains. From…
Avinor AS is a Norwegian state-owned company, and the largest owner of airports. The company…
Restored sami settlement in very beautiful surroundings, abandoned in 1958.
Tourist information in Harstad - and are able to help you plan your trip in the region
Avis Rent both in Harstad center and at Harstad Narvik Airport Evenes. Services we provide in…
Old trading post and guesthouse dating back to the 16th century.
Tjeldsund municipality
Discover our Viking heritage, ruins of World War II, flora and fauna.
Pay a visit to Bark Spiseri & Bar for warm smiles, a continental atmosphere and, not least,…
A RIB takes you on a trip to Harstads archipelago to see the empire of famous Viking Chieftain,…
Elgsnes located in a scenic area with mountains and fjords, green meadows and a rich flora and…
Join us for a hike to Hattfjellet on the island of Grytøy. At the top you can enjoy your lunch with…
Cavewalk in Okshola
We can tailormake "packages" for different events alone, or in cooperation with others.
Event-Tyrlig AS is company that builds and gives with the heart. We like positivity and joy,…
Do you want to experience the Northern Lights in a unique fashion? Join us on a journey away from…
Salangen Country Museum lies nestled in beautiful and fertile farmland at Prestbakken in Upper…
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