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.
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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Dare try new experiences at VÅG Havbadstue. In addition to the heat in the sauna you can enjoy…
Scuba Diving together with Arctic Sea to Summits in the archipelago of Harstad
Movie reviews of all our movies can be found at any time on our website, either by clicking on the…
The most enjoyable hotel in the city, with a fantastic quayside location.
There are hundreds of small and remote islands right outside of Harstad, perfect for camping and…
Experience the region's most fantastic view of fjords and mountains on Keipen. From 550 NOK.
Nupen viewpoint
The beach at Elgsnes is one of the most beautiful and popular spots to witness the Northern Lights.…
Welcome to Amfi Kanebogen shopping mall.
Harstad Culture House is located in Harstad center, five minutes walking distance from the speed…
På Sandsøya finnes et eldorado av turstier, med fjellet Veten som midtpunkt med sine 212 moh.
A hike through the untouched winter landscape, along snow covered trails in the mountains.Strap on…
Pay a visit to Bark Spiseri & Bar for warm smiles, a continental atmosphere and, not least,…
Old trading post and guesthouse dating back to the 16th century.
Elgen, 534 mals
On this kayakcourse you will learn the basic skills that are required to go out kayaking on your…
Gois Restaurant & Cocktailbar is an asian restaurant in the middle of urban Harstad. With modern…
We will help you find the best routes, and share our local knowledge regarding weather so that you…
The worlds northern totaliser track wich offers trotting races and events...
Our guide will take you to one of his/hers favourite spots to experience animal life, midnight sun…
An arena for a broad range of artistc expressions, exhibiting of local, national and international…
Salangen Country Museum lies nestled in beautiful and fertile farmland at Prestbakken in Upper…
One of Northern Norway's best-equipped "bygdetun"!
Do you want to go mountaineering in Harstad, and you value both the experience itself and the…
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