The Narvik region is a large area in Northern Norway, but also sparsely populated. However – it’s not all wilderness – but several villages, all worth visiting for their selection of natural and cultural experiences.
Narvik: Nestled at the end of Ofot Fjord, surrounded by towering mountains and deep fjords.
Sverre Hjørnevik
Narvik
Narvik stands as the sole town and an exceptional hub for immersing oneself in the wonders of the surrounding region. Boasting a lively city center, Narvik offers a wealth of top-notch accommodation options and a delightful shopping scene, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
But that's not all – Narvik is home to an array of captivating attractions that will leave visitors spellbound. From the Arctic Train to the Narvik Museum, Narvik War Museum, and the Cable Car, the town truly has something for everyone.
Conquer the Skjomen Fjord with Thrilling Bike Adventures
Matthias Fredriksson
Skjomen
Nestled amidst breathtaking landscapes, Skjomen is a charming small village renowned for its unrivaled beauty, earning it the well-deserved title of Norway's most picturesque valley. This lush haven is enveloped by towering granite mountains and dazzling ice-blue glaciers, creating a visual spectacle that leaves visitors in awe.
From exiting activities like golfing and mountain biking to boasting one of Norway's premier climbing areas, Skjomen offers an abundance of outdoor experiences that are sure to captivate adventure seekers. Without a doubt, a visit to Skjomen is highly recommended for those yearning to immerse themselves in the wonders of nature.
Escape to Ballangen Camping, where a family paradise awaits amidst nature's serene embrace.
Josu Media
Ballangen
Ballangen, once sustained by the mining industry, invites you to explore its rich history at the mining museum. But there's more to discover beyond minerals. Immerse yourself in endless hiking trails, enjoy a camping paradise for children, ski along great cross-country routes, and encounter Norway's largest moose population. Ballangen offers a diverse range of experiences, blending industrial heritage with the beauty of nature.
Stetinden: The Majestic Granite Mountain at the Heart of Stefjord
Rune Dahl
Kjøpsvik
Kjøpsvik in Tysfjord is renowned for its diverse and awe-inspiring natural landscapes. This region is home to the iconic national mountain, Stetinden, standing proudly as a symbol of Norway's majestic beauty. Prepare to embark on a limitless adventure with a plethora of outdoor activities available, ranging from fishing and hiking to epic summit tours and cave exploration. The opportunities to immerse yourself in the grandeur of nature are truly spectacular in Kjøpsvik, offering an unforgettable experience for all who visit.
Journey to Foldvik in Gratangen, where the rich maritime history of the region comes to life.
Rune Jenssen
Foldvik
Explore the enchanting coastal region of Foldvik in Gratangen, renowned for its abundant fishing opportunities. Indulge in a memorable stay at one of the charming sea cabins offered by Foldvik Bryggeferie, and embark on a fishing adventure by renting a boat or exploring the depths through diving expeditions to discover shipwrecks. Prepare to be spellbound by the captivating Morgans Ship, a remarkable landmark that will leave you in awe. Immerse yourself in the vibrant coastal culture, where the graceful Nordland boat, a majestic vessel with towering masts, beckons you to uncover its secrets at the Boat Museum.
Verdenssvaet in Efjord, one of the region's most unique and magnificent family tours.
Rune Dahl
Efjord
With stunning fjords, majestic mountains, and thrilling adventures, Efjord is one of Norway's hidden gem and a paradise for nature lovers. Explore the deep blue fjords, hike to breathtaking viewpoints like Kjerna and Verdenssvaet, and indulge in fishing or adrenaline-pumping activities. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and enjoy delicious seafood. Camp under the midnight sun for a truly unforgettable experience. Efjord will captivate your heart and leave you with lifelong memories.