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
The city's most popular hiking terrain.
You can get to know this region, from the stone age to this day, through the historical exhibition…
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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Our guide will take you to one of his/hers favourite spots to experience animal life, midnight sun…
Tur på havet når sola står lavt på himmelen og verden er litt mer stille enn resten av dagen, er…
Just a short distance outside the center of Harstad you will find countless islands and beaches…
See traces of the Vikings in Altevågen. Learn about the Middle Ages in Trondenes, and the worlds…
Let’s face it. We are social creatures. Even when we need our privacy, we still want that feeling…
Get a panoramic view of Harstad in addition to a spectacular view of our fjords and mountains. From…
Do you want to start with iceclimbing and don´t have the equipment or need help to adjust the…
Movie reviews of all our movies can be found at any time on our website, either by clicking on the…
Aboard a RIB to Bjarkøy. Great trip for hobby ornithologists, and people interested in birding.…
Tjeldsundbrua Hotel is located just 18 km from Harstad Narvik Airport Evenes.
Do you want to experience the Northern Lights in a unique fashion? Join us on a journey away from…
Join a team of professional Northern Lights chasers, on a hunt for the elusive Northern Lights.…
The tv tower in Harstad is about 10 minutes from the city center by car.
The beach at Elgsnes is one of the most beautiful and popular spots to witness the Northern Lights.…
Arctic Waters is all about sharing our love for the northern Norwegian nature with anyone wanting…
The most enjoyable hotel in the city, with a fantastic quayside location.
CITY SIGHTSEEING THROUGH HARSTAD'S STREETS AND HISTORY Harstad was separated from nearby areas…
Sculpture "7 magic points"
Scuba Diving together with Arctic Sea to Summits in the archipelago of Harstad
Event-Tyrlig AS is company that builds and gives with the heart. We like positivity and joy,…
Gois Restaurant & Cocktailbar is an asian restaurant in the middle of urban Harstad. With modern…
Experience the region's most fantastic view of fjords and mountains on Keipen. From 950 NOK.
Make the best of your experience by taking a hammock with you
Museum consisting of 7 buildings
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