Title: Visit Balsfjord: 2026 Travel Guide for Balsfjord, Troms | Expedia.com

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# Balsfjord

## Travel Guide

![panorama of the mountains at Balsfjord, Troms, Norway](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6326893/360a09dd-2db0-45c6-9b52-1fc47950db97.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![panorama of the mountains at Balsfjord, Troms, Norway](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6326893/360a09dd-2db0-45c6-9b52-1fc47950db97.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Panorama Balsfjord in Troms,Norwegen](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6326893/d46bd375-89d4-4cda-800f-fcf1af44231c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Town with lights and reflections in fjord, during Arctic night, Balsfjord, Norway.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6326893/a7c1bc6f-649c-42a4-8232-3933e582da8c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Camp Tamok offers true wilderness experience and is a great spot to see Northern lights. The nearby Ice Domes (a real ice hotel!) has incredible ice sculptures. 

Sadly, the arctic is warming at twice the global average...

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## Visit Balsfjord

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![Malangen Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7870000/7862800/7862730/a6ee2ff4_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Malangen Resort

Skutvik Balsfjord 

$420 nightly

$470 total

Feb 11 - Feb 12

Total with taxes and fees

Stay at this hotel in Balsfjord. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Popular attractions Nordbyneset Lighthouse and Sandsvatnet ...

8.6/10 Excellent! (153 reviews)

Room beautiful, Norwegian decor. Big windows looking out over the fjord and mountains in distance

Reviewed on Jan 22, 2026

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Vollan Gjestestue

2 Torgveien Balsfjord Troms

$188 nightly

$212 total

Feb 20 - Feb 21

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Balsfjord. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking.

9.2/10 Wonderful! (172 reviews)

Staff at the reception was very friendly and made the check in a breeze. Shared with us many very insightful infos as well.

Reviewed on Nov 5, 2025

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6 Person Holiday Home in Storsteinnes

 Balsfjord Troms

Stay at this vacation home in Balsfjord. Enjoy free parking and a garden.

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6 Person Holiday Home in Storsteinnes

 Balsfjord Troms

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Beautiful cabin with sauna & Jacuzzi with wonderful view in idyllic Malangen

 Mestervik Troms Og Finnmark

Stay at this cabin in Balsfjord. Enjoy free WiFi, a sauna, and a garden. Popular attractions Nordbyneset Lighthouse and Sandsvatnet are located nearby.

10/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews)

A Magical Christmas Cabin in Malangen We had the most incredible Christmas at this cabin in Malangen—it felt like we were living inside a Christmas card! The house was absolutely perfect, with every detail thoughtfully provided. From the cozy fireplace to the luxurious sauna and jacuzzi, everything ...

Reviewed on Dec 29, 2024

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4 Star Holiday Home in Storsteinnes

 Balsfjord Troms

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### Popular places to visit

#### Slettind

5/5(2 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Slettind during your travels in Balsfjord. Discover the northern light views while you're in the area. 

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#### Balsfjord Church

4.5/5(6 reviews)

Balsfjord Church is just one of the places to see in Balsfjord, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area. 

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#### Nordbyneset Lighthouse

You can find out about the history of Balsfjord with a stop at Nordbyneset Lighthouse. Discover the northern light views while you're in the area. 

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### Things to do

![3-Hour Shared Arctic Morning Floating Experience in Norway](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46756505/83b3e868-3b07-482c-9f7c-47f9cdad4b06.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### 3-Hour Shared Arctic Morning Floating Experience in Norway

$175

per adult

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![Reindeer Feeding and Sledding, Sami Storytelling Night Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49810473/49cb361a-6c39-4610-a735-c83548d59809.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Reindeer Feeding and Sledding, Sami Storytelling Night Tour

$227

per adult

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#### Small Group Arctic Fjords Road trip with Scenic Picnic

$155

per adult

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## Reviews of Balsfjord

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### 4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Quiet place. Has the basic things in sense of shops. Just a nice northern Norwegian town.

## Cities near Balsfjord

![Tromso showing a small town or village, a sunset and a lake or waterhole](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3512/af1f781b-3024-4d34-88f4-47f36ab83ad6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Tromsø

![Storfjord showing rugged coastline, general coastal views and mountains](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6140469/480060a6-e9b2-4470-800a-06b6d2bf3f7d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Storfjord

![Maalselvfossen Waterfall which includes forest scenes and rapids](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6284667/68b91cb6-eef5-4886-a596-d265f5346f2f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Målselv

![Finnsnes featuring general coastal views and a bridge](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/180516/6921b8cf-837c-4d2a-897d-63bbd4aeb70d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

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