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.
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.
You can get to know this region, from the stone age to this day, through the historical exhibition…
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Make the best of your experience by taking a hammock with you
Restored sami settlement in very beautiful surroundings, abandoned in 1958.
”Sail when wind – ski when sun.” Sailing the beautiful ocean and skiing the spectacular mountains…
Avis Rent both in Harstad center and at Harstad Narvik Airport Evenes. Services we provide in…
Old trading post and guesthouse dating back to the 16th century.
On Blåbærhaugen, only 2 kilometers from Harstad, you will find the world's most northern Worlc Cup…
Umami was awarded Northern Norway's best restaurant in 2017 by the White Guide Nordic. Here you can…
Participate in a snowshoe hike, just 30 minutes outside Harstad. Experience the polar night,…
Museum consisting of 7 buildings
This trip is for the passionate fisherman. We target the best fishing spots in the area to make…
The world's oldest schooner, a proud sailing ship from 1868, based in Harstad.
Are you an experienced sailor? Then take your family and sail in the archipelago between Harstad,…
We will help you find the best routes, and share our local knowledge regarding weather so that you…
På Sandsøya finnes et eldorado av turstier, med fjellet Veten som midtpunkt med sine 212 moh.
It is a fantastic archipelago consisting of 52 islands. Fine white sandy beaches and excellent…
Prøv å stå eller sitte på et stort stabilt SUP brett der du og din kjæreste, venn, familiemedlem…
There are hundreds of small and remote islands right outside of Harstad, perfect for camping and…
While horseriding you will experience the beautiful and versatile nature around Tennvassåsen, with…
Dare try new experiences at VÅG Havbadstue. In addition to the heat in the sauna you can enjoy…
Visit this cosy cafè in historic surroundings.
Tur på havet når sola står lavt på himmelen og verden er litt mer stille enn resten av dagen, er…
In the middle of Harstad in the facilities of Scnaid cHotel you can find Thors - a cosy bar with a…
With a delightful view of the beautiful Tjeldsundet we have the pleasure to serve all kinds of…
Just a short hike rewards you with a stunning view of Harstad, and its surrounding fjords and…
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