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…
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…
The city's most popular hiking terrain.
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Visit one of the largest battleship-cannons put on land in Europe during the second World War. You…
Join us for a hike to Hattfjellet on the island of Grytøy. At the top you can enjoy your lunch with…
Participate in a snowshoe hike, just 30 minutes outside Harstad. Experience the polar night,…
Thon Hotel Harstad is a new modern hotel with great conference facilities.
Trondenes Church is the northernmost and one of the most important stone churches from medieval…
På Sandsøya finnes et eldorado av turstier, med fjellet Veten som midtpunkt med sine 212 moh.
Modern church from 1958, built in traditional style.
The beach at Elgsnes is one of the most beautiful and popular spots to witness the Northern Lights.…
ADVENTURE WALKS IN BEAUTIFUL NORTHERN NORWEGIAN NATURE Join us for a wonderful walking…
A unique experience right on the beautiful beach of Elgsnes. Join us for a gourmet-evening in…
A relic from the Cold War
Cavewalk in Okshola
Come and enjoy the wildlife around the Wharf, visit the exhibitions and our cafè. This old trading…
Right next to the sea at Trondenes, we can find the world's northern-most medieval stone church. A…
Old trading post and guesthouse dating back to the 16th century.
Prøv å stå eller sitte på et stort stabilt SUP brett der du og din kjæreste, venn, familiemedlem…
Do you want to experience the Northern Lights in a unique fashion? Join us on a journey away from…
Restored sami settlement in very beautiful surroundings, abandoned in 1958.
Trondenes Middle Ages visitor park opens its' gates this summer! The park illustrates how a…
Discover our Viking heritage, ruins of World War II, flora and fauna.
Bjarkøy er rik på historie, og du finner fotefar-stien i et kulturlandskap som er utpekt til å være…
See traces of the Vikings in Altevågen. Learn about the Middle Ages in Trondenes, and the worlds…
Avis Rent both in Harstad center and at Harstad Narvik Airport Evenes. Services we provide in…
Umami was awarded Northern Norway's best restaurant in 2017 by the White Guide Nordic. Here you can…
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