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.
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…
You can get to know this region, from the stone age to this day, through the historical exhibition…
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INVENTUM
Restored sami settlement in very beautiful surroundings, abandoned in 1958.
Slalom, snowboard and twin tip skiing with 2 big jumps, humps and rails.
Trondenes Middle Ages visitor park opens its' gates this summer! The park illustrates how a…
See traces of the Vikings in Altevågen. Learn about the Middle Ages in Trondenes, and the worlds…
Bertheustorget indoor shopping is located in Harstad city center
Sparebank 1 Northern Norway has grown in step with the development of local communities and the…
Old trading post and guesthouse dating back to the 16th century.
Trastad Collections is an art and cultural museum that collects, communicates, exhibits and…
”Sail when wind – ski when sun.” Sailing the beautiful ocean and skiing the spectacular mountains…
Tjeldsund municipality
An arena for a broad range of artistc expressions, exhibiting of local, national and international…
Museum consisting of 7 buildings
The beach at Elgsnes is one of the most beautiful and popular spots to witness the Northern Lights.…
A guided tour in the farm's cultivated landscape with glimpses from the farm history through 10 000…
Elgsnes located in a scenic area with mountains and fjords, green meadows and a rich bird and…
Avinor AS is a Norwegian state-owned company, and the largest owner of airports. The company…
Experience the region's most fantastic view of fjords and mountains on Keipen. From 550 NOK.
In terms of accessibility, transportation and price we are certain to have the best offer for…
Lei en flott båt for å utforske skjærgården i Harstad.
Elgsnes located in a scenic area with mountains and fjords, green meadows and a rich flora and…
Do you want to start with iceclimbing and don´t have the equipment or need help to adjust the…
On this trip we head out by boat to not only find stunning scenery but also the animals that live…
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