North Norway
The north is a playground for those seeking pristine nature, adventurous outdoor activities, the midnight sun in summer and the dazzling northern lights in winter. While they may often be simplified as nature’s greatest light show, there’s a whole lot of science behind the aurora borealis.
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Most popular attractions in North Norway
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More attractions in North Norway
Bodø
Bodø, Northern Norway’s second largest city, is located just north of the Arctic Circle....
Polaria
Polaria is located just a 5-minute walk from the centre of Tromsø, housed in a uniquely...
Polar Museum
Tromsø has long been a base for Arctic expeditions, and the Polar Museum (“Polarmuseet”)...
Fjellheisen - Tromsø Cable Car
The Fjellheisen aerial tramway runs year-round, taking visitors 421 metres (1,381 feet)...
North Cape & Honningsvåg
As mainland Europe’s northernmost point at the latitude of 71° north, North Cape...
Kirkenes
The small town of Kirkenes in Norway’s Finnmark region has a rich history. It’s also...
Kirkenes SnowHotel
Nothing says “Arctic adventure” like sleeping in a hotel sculpted from snow and ice....
Polar Park - Arctic Wildlife Centre
The world’s northernmost animal park, the Polar Park, is home to countless Norwegian...
Pasvik Valley
The Pasvik Valley, located near Kirkenes in Northern Norway, is where the country...
Tromsø Friluftsenter
Located on the island of Kvaløya (“Whale Island”), the Tromsø Friluftsenter provides...
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