Delve into the rich history and culture of the Arctic at the Northernmost Coastal Museum. Immerse yourself in the unique stories of the Sea Sami people, fearless seafarers, and the Arctic's captivating natural surroundings. Explore, learn, and be inspired by the Arctic's rich heritage and delectable culinary offerings. Marvel at Northern Lights photos by renowned photographers Ole Salomonsen, Truls Iversen, and Per Ivar Somby, capturing the celestial dance.
Seafarer Exhibition
Embark on a voyage through maritime history, featuring vintage vessels and interactive exhibits.
Explore Further:
Dive into maritime history, and connect with the Sea Sami and seafarers' legacies.
World's Northernmost Coastal Museum:
Discover Arctic history, Sea Sami stories, and the fearless seafarers who navigated these northern waters.
Explore the Northernmost Coastal Museum: A Journey Through Arctic Heritage
Uncover the captivating history, culture, and maritime heritage of the Arctic as you embark on a journey through the Northernmost Coastal Museum, housed within our historic Full Steam Tromsø building.
Sea Sami and Northern light Exhibition – 3rd Floor:
Step into the unique world of the Sea Sami people. Explore their culture, traditions, and heritage through engaging exhibits and immersive displays. Gain a deeper understanding of their deep-rooted connection to the sea and the Arctic environment. As you wander through this captivating exhibition, be sure to take a moment to immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of the Northern Light exhibition and marvel at the breathtaking photographs of the Aurora borealis captured by renowned photographers Ole Salomonsen, Truls Iversen, and Per Ivar Somby. Their exceptional talent has allowed them to freeze in time the mesmerizing dance of the Northern Lights, painting the celestial canvas with vibrant colors and ethereal patterns. Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy the captivating Northern Lights exhibition within the Sea Sami cultural experience.
Seafarer Exhibition – 4th Floor:
At the fourth floor you will embark on a voyage through the maritime history of seafarers who braved the northern waters. Marvel at vintage vessels, maritime artifacts, and interactive exhibits that bring the seafaring past to life.
Breathtaking Surroundings: As you explore the museum, take in the pristine beauty of the Arctic wilderness that surrounds our historic building. Learn about the unique ecosystems and wildlife that call this region home, adding depth to your museum experience.
Engage with interactive displays and hands-on activities that bring the Arctic's history and natural wonders to life. Knowledgeable guides are available to provide insights and answer your questions, making your museum visit educational and enjoyable.
