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.
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…
The city's most popular hiking terrain.
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On this kayakcourse you will learn the basic skills that are required to go out kayaking on your…
Museum consisting of 7 buildings
A spectacular world underneath Harstad City centre! Visit Harstads water park inside the mountain.
We can tailormake "packages" for different events alone, or in cooperation with others.
Welcome to Amfi Kanebogen shopping mall.
Visit one of the largest battleship-cannons put on land in Europe during the second World War. You…
Catch and cook your own dinner.
If you want to go for an easy hike with spectacular views of the city and its surroundings -…
An arena for a broad range of artistc expressions, exhibiting of local, national and international…
Scandic Harstad located in beautiful Harstad , walking distance to everything the city has to offer…
Join us for a hike to Hattfjellet on the island of Grytøy. At the top you can enjoy your lunch with…
There are hundreds of small and remote islands right outside of Harstad, perfect for camping and…
Arctic Waters is all about sharing our love for the northern Norwegian nature with anyone wanting…
Experiencing the midnight sun is a must when visiting northern Norway in summer.
Modern church from 1958, built in traditional style.
Thon Hotel Harstad is a new modern hotel with great conference facilities.
Open air museum on the saga-island Bjarkøy.
«Stien langs sjøen»
Participate in a snowshoe hike, just 30 minutes outside Harstad. Experience the polar night,…
This trip is for the passionate fisherman. We target the best fishing spots in the area to make…
You can get to know this region, from the stone age to this day, through the historical exhibition…
Tur på havet når sola står lavt på himmelen og verden er litt mer stille enn resten av dagen, er…
Slalom, snowboard and twin tip skiing with 2 big jumps, humps and rails.
A unique experience right on the beautiful beach of Elgsnes. Join us for a gourmet-evening in…
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