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
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…
You can get to know this region, from the stone age to this day, through the historical exhibition…
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Maistua lies beautifully near a hiking terrain in Medkilaheia which lies 5 km south of Harstad. The…
Join a team of professional Northern Lights chasers, on a hunt for the elusive Northern Lights.…
Tjeldsundbrua Hotel is located just 18 km from Harstad Narvik Airport Evenes.
Experience the region's most fantastic view of fjords and mountains on Keipen. From 950 NOK.
A spectacular world underneath Harstad City centre! Visit Harstads water park inside the mountain.
In Salangen is the huge body of the old Salangsverket.
Museum consisting of 7 buildings
See traces of the Vikings in Altevågen. Learn about the Middle Ages in Trondenes, and the worlds…
Lei en flott båt for å utforske skjærgården i Harstad.
Tourist information in Harstad - and are able to help you plan your trip in the region
Harstad Culture House is located in Harstad center, five minutes walking distance from the speed…
Slalom, snowboard and twin tip skiing with 2 big jumps, humps and rails.
Salangen Country Museum lies nestled in beautiful and fertile farmland at Prestbakken in Upper…
If you want to go for an easy hike with spectacular views of the city and its surroundings -…
”Sail when wind – ski when sun.” Sailing the beautiful ocean and skiing the spectacular mountains…
Get a panoramic view of Harstad in addition to a spectacular view of our fjords and mountains. From…
Do you want to start with iceclimbing and don´t have the equipment or need help to adjust the…
Let’s face it. We are social creatures. Even when we need our privacy, we still want that feeling…
Aboard a RIB to Bjarkøy. Great trip for hobby ornithologists, and people interested in birding.…
Harstad - Arctic Floating Experiences Join us in a magical arctic adventure in Harstad, either…
Trondenes Church is the northernmost and one of the most important stone churches from medieval…
Kvæfjord municipality
Old trading post and guesthouse dating back to the 16th century.
On Blåbærhaugen, only 2 kilometers from Harstad, you will find the world's most northern Worlc Cup…
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