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…
Accommodation Highlights
The most enjoyable hotel in the city, with a fantastic quayside location.
«Stien langs sjøen»
Umami was awarded Northern Norway's best restaurant in 2017 by the White Guide Nordic. Here you can…
Hålogaland Kraft is a regional company that will light up and simplify your life as a power…
A unique and idyllic hotel in historic surroundings.
Imposing and solid, Lundbrygga lies in the center of Sjøvegan. Located on the site of an older…
Are you an experienced sailor? Then take your family and sail in the archipelago between Harstad,…
Do you want to experience the Northern Lights in a unique fashion? Join us on a journey away from…
Sparebank 1 Northern Norway has grown in step with the development of local communities and the…
Prøv å stå eller sitte på et stort stabilt SUP brett der du og din kjæreste, venn, familiemedlem…
Trondenes Middle Ages visitor park opens its' gates this summer! The park illustrates how a…
Do you want to start with iceclimbing and don´t have the equipment or need help to adjust the…
Introduction to Skimountaineering (Skimo). Are you an adventure seeking spirit that likes to go on…
INVENTUM
Movie reviews of all our movies can be found at any time on our website, either by clicking on the…
Cavewalk in Okshola
Welcome to Harstad golf course!
Visit one of the largest battleship-cannons put on land in Europe during the second World War. You…
Experience the enchanting winter landscape of Harstad on a snowshoe trip. This unique adventure by…
See traces of the Vikings in Altevågen. Learn about the Middle Ages in Trondenes, and the worlds…
Aboard a RIB to Bjarkøy. Great trip for hobby ornithologists, and people interested in birding.…
The beach at Elgsnes is one of the most beautiful and popular spots to witness the Northern Lights.…
Do you want to start with iceclimbing and don´t have the equipment or need help to adjust the…
Skallan-Rå er en del av formidlingsprosjektet Fotefar mot nord, en veiviser til 10 000 år med…
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