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…
A spectacular world underneath Harstad City centre! Visit Harstads water park inside the mountain.
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…
Accommodation Highlights
In Salangen is the huge body of the old Salangsverket.
In the middle of Harstad in the facilities of Scnaid cHotel you can find Thors - a cosy bar with a…
Skånland
On this trip we head out by boat to not only find stunning scenery but also the animals that live…
Join a team of professional Northern Lights chasers, on a hunt for the elusive Northern Lights.…
From trading post to charming rural museum.
Elgsnes located in a scenic area with mountains and fjords, green meadows and a rich flora and…
It is a fantastic archipelago consisting of 52 islands. Fine white sandy beaches and excellent…
Visit this cosy cafè in historic surroundings.
Salangen Country Museum lies nestled in beautiful and fertile farmland at Prestbakken in Upper…
This is the ultimate winter ascend in the area.
Elgen, 534 mals
A relic from the Cold War
Tjeldsund municipality
Charming miniature city which is a beloved attraction by all the visitors in Harstad
Avis Rent both in Harstad center and at Harstad Narvik Airport Evenes. Services we provide in…
The tv tower in Harstad is about 10 minutes from the city center by car.
Discover our Viking heritage, ruins of World War II, flora and fauna.
Gois Restaurant & Cocktailbar is an asian restaurant in the middle of urban Harstad. With modern…
Vi tilbyr unike smaksopplevelser tilvirket av lokale råvarer, til butikker, skafferier og…
If you want to go for an easy hike with spectacular views of the city and its surroundings -…
Elgsnes chapel
Prøv å stå eller sitte på et stort stabilt SUP brett der du og din kjæreste, venn, familiemedlem…
Are you an experienced sailor? Then take your family and sail in the archipelago between Harstad,…
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