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…
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…
The city's most popular hiking terrain.
Accommodation Highlights
Let’s face it. We are social creatures. Even when we need our privacy, we still want that feeling…
Discover our Viking heritage, ruins of World War II, flora and fauna.
1000 years of plowing, cross and sword
Experience the region's most fantastic view of fjords and mountains on Keipen. From 950 NOK.
Our guide will take you to one of his/hers favourite spots to experience animal life, midnight sun…
In terms of accessibility, transportation and price we are certain to have the best offer for…
Are you an experienced sailor? Then take your family and sail in the archipelago between Harstad,…
«Stien langs sjøen»
Trastad Collections is an art and cultural museum that collects, communicates, exhibits and…
One of Northern Norway's best-equipped "bygdetun"!
Explore the mountains on snowshoes. From 200 NOK.
Tjeldsund municipality
Aboard a RIB to Bjarkøy. Great trip for hobby ornithologists, and people interested in birding.…
Gois Restaurant & Cocktailbar is an asian restaurant in the middle of urban Harstad. With modern…
Cavewalk in Okshola
Get a panoramic view of Harstad in addition to a spectacular view of our fjords and mountains. From…
On this kayakcourse you will learn the basic skills that are required to go out kayaking on your…
This is the ultimate winter ascend in the area.
Charming miniature city which is a beloved attraction by all the visitors in Harstad
Restored sami settlement in very beautiful surroundings, abandoned in 1958.
Join us for a hike to Hattfjellet on the island of Grytøy. At the top you can enjoy your lunch with…
Experience the joy and excitement of what is happening underneath the water's surface
Trondenes Middle Ages visitor park opens its' gates this summer! The park illustrates how a…
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