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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Cavewalk in Okshola
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One of Northern Norway's best-equipped "bygdetun"!
Just a short distance outside the center of Harstad you will find countless islands and beaches…
You can get to know this region, from the stone age to this day, through the historical exhibition…
This is the ultimate winter ascend in the area.
Make the best of your experience by taking a hammock with you
It is a fantastic archipelago consisting of 52 islands. Fine white sandy beaches and excellent…
Right next to the sea at Trondenes, we can find the world's northern-most medieval stone church. A…
Charming miniature city which is a beloved attraction by all the visitors in Harstad
An extensive electro exhibition.
On this kayakcourse you will learn the basic skills that are required to go out kayaking on your…
Discover our Viking heritage, ruins of World War II, flora and fauna.
Museum consisting of 7 buildings
Avis Rent both in Harstad center and at Harstad Narvik Airport Evenes. Services we provide in…
Mountain Walk suitable for most people with a great views across Tjeldsundet.
Catch and cook your own dinner.
The only completely preserved herring oil factory from the early 1900s in Norway.
An arena for a broad range of artistc expressions, exhibiting of local, national and international…
Drømmer du om en av de mer spreke toppene rundt Harstad?
The tv tower in Harstad is about 10 minutes from the city center by car.
Get a panoramic view of Harstad in addition to a spectacular view of our fjords and mountains. From…
See traces of the Vikings in Altevågen. Learn about the Middle Ages in Trondenes, and the worlds…
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