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
Visit one of the largest battleship-cannons put on land in Europe during the second World War. You…
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.
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Elgen, 534 mals
A collection of buildings dating back over 250 years.
It is a fantastic archipelago consisting of 52 islands. Fine white sandy beaches and excellent…
Trondenes Church is the northernmost and one of the most important stone churches from medieval…
The only completely preserved herring oil factory from the early 1900s in Norway.
A unique and idyllic hotel in historic surroundings.
Elgsnes chapel
CITY SIGHTSEEING THROUGH HARSTAD'S STREETS AND HISTORY Harstad was separated from nearby areas…
Discover our Viking heritage, ruins of World War II, flora and fauna.
Gois Restaurant & Cocktailbar is an asian restaurant in the middle of urban Harstad. With modern…
From trading post to charming rural museum.
Dare try new experiences at VÅG Havbadstue. In addition to the heat in the sauna you can enjoy…
A RIB takes you on a trip to Harstads archipelago to see the empire of famous Viking Chieftain,…
Do you want to experience Norwegian salmon-farming? Then you`re very welcome to visit our…
Harstad - Arctic Floating Experiences Join us in a magical arctic adventure in Harstad, either…
Join a team of professional Northern Lights chasers, on a hunt for the elusive Northern Lights.…
Experience the region's most fantastic view of fjords and mountains on Keipen. From 550 NOK.
1000 years of plowing, cross and sword
Event-Tyrlig AS is company that builds and gives with the heart. We like positivity and joy,…
Kvæfjord Matkultur is a network consisting out of local businesses that produce, sell and…
Situated on Norway`s largest island of Hinnøya
Imposing and solid, Lundbrygga lies in the center of Sjøvegan. Located on the site of an older…
In terms of accessibility, transportation and price we are certain to have the best offer for…
Our guide will take you to one of his/hers favourite spots to experience animal life, midnight sun…
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