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
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.
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.
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ADVENTURE WALKS IN BEAUTIFUL NORTHERN NORWEGIAN NATURE Join us for a wonderful walking…
Trastad Collections is an art and cultural museum that collects, communicates, exhibits and…
We will help you find the best routes, and share our local knowledge regarding weather so that you…
Nupen viewpoint
Europcar is available where you want a rental car - both in Harstad center and at the airport…
While horseriding you will experience the beautiful and versatile nature around Tennvassåsen, with…
Maistua lies beautifully near a hiking terrain in Medkilaheia which lies 5 km south of Harstad. The…
This trip is for the passionate fisherman. We target the best fishing spots in the area to make…
One of Northern Norway's best-equipped "bygdetun"!
Elgen, 534 mals
Modern church from 1958, built in traditional style.
On this kayakcourse you will learn the basic skills that are required to go out kayaking on your…
Do you want to start with iceclimbing and don´t have the equipment or need help to adjust the…
Just a short distance outside the center of Harstad you will find countless islands and beaches…
In Salangen is the huge body of the old Salangsverket.
On Blåbærhaugen, only 2 kilometers from Harstad, you will find the world's most northern Worlc Cup…
Open air museum on the saga-island Bjarkøy.
In terms of accessibility, transportation and price we are certain to have the best offer for…
Your sailing adventure in Northern Norways hidden paradise
An authentic 1920s setting.
Trondenes Middle Ages visitor park opens its' gates this summer! The park illustrates how a…
A RIB takes you on a trip to Harstads archipelago to see the empire of famous Viking Chieftain,…
Our guide will take you to one of his/hers favourite spots to experience animal life, midnight sun…
Come and enjoy the wildlife around the Wharf, visit the exhibitions and our cafè. This old trading…
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