5 Highlights Of Lofoten From Svolvær
5 Highlights Of Lofoten From Svolvær
5 Highlights Of Lofoten From Svolvær
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Lofoten is one of Norway’s most famous summer destinations, and it lives up to its reputation with it’s stunning fjords, epic mountains and picturesque fishing villages. Photographers and explorers from all over the world comes to Lofoten in search of the perfect locations for arctic photography, and Lofoten has a lot of it! During this tour through the Lofoten Islands, we picked our top 5 locations for photography and exploring. An amazing day seeing the best of Lofoten with our experienced guides.
The guided photo tour around the Lofoten Islands starts in the fishing village and municipality “Svolvær” where we our crew meets you in the morning. Our professional drivers & experienced guides make this scenic journey a fun and educational drive where you get to see plenty of the beauty Lofoten is so famous for.
Traditional fishing villages, steep mountains, white sand beaches, dried fish, stunning roads and bridges, this tour really provides everything in one amazing day.
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Kabelvag Church
15 minsAdmission Ticket FreeKabelvåg is an important historical fishing village located just 5 Kilometers (3.1 Miles) and about a 10 minute drive from Svolvær. This village is a popular day visit and offers a picturesque atmosphere with its blend of historic importance and modern updates of a typical Norwegian coastal town, known for its cod fishing. In the middle ages Kabelvåg became the most important cod fishing harbours on the Norwegian coast, and contributed to the dry cod from “Nordland” accounting for almost 80% of Norway's export in the 13th century. Kabelvåg has traces of settlements from the late stone age, and now offers attractions such as the Lofoten Museum, Lofoten Aquarium and Vågan Church (known as the Lofoten Cathedral).Gimsoya
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeSee picturesque Gimsøy.Haukland Beach
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeHaukland Beach is one of Lofoten’s most famous beach and hike, located on the westside on Lofoten. The caribbean like-waters, mountain landscape in the background, and white sand beach make Haukland Beach, a popular destination for travelers and photo-seekers year round. Haukland beach is Lofoten’s “swimming beach”, although the water temperatures don’t reach above 15 degrees, you’ll see locals and tourists enjoying the water in the summer sun (water temperatures range from 3-15 degrees). Haukland beach is a unique destination in Lofoten as it offers the possibility to easy access from the road that takes you all the way to the beach.Unstad Beach
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeKnown as one of the best surfing destinations in the world, Unstad Beach is a popular spot for surfers of all levels and abilities. Visitors can take in the stunning views of the beach and surrounding landscape.Henningsvaer
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeThis charming fishing village is known for its iconic football field, picturesque scenery, friendly locals, and vibrant arts and culture scene. Visitors can explore local art galleries, shops, and cafes, and sample some of the region's delicious seafood cuisine.
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