Things to do in Svolvaer

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Northern Norway featuring a small town or village, mountains and boating
Svolvaer featuring a bay or harbor and a small town or village
Lofoten War Memorial Museum
Northern Norway featuring boating, mountains and a small town or village
Henningsvaer Bridge featuring general coastal views and a bridge

Svolvaer Attractions

It's easy to find exciting things to see and do in Svolvaer. Educate yourself on the area's history and check out all the best sights in this charming city. Arrange your schedule now so you can hit the ground running once you arrive.

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Tours & day trips

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Special Summer Cruise Guided Tour of Lofoten

Special Summer Cruise Guided Tour of Lofoten

Activity duration is 6 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $134 per adult
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Water activities

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From Svolvær: Lofoten RIB Sea Eagle Safari Trollfjord Cruise

From Svolvær: Lofoten RIB Sea Eagle Safari Trollfjord Cruise

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $108 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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From Svolvaer: Lofoten Fishing Boat Cruise

From Svolvaer: Lofoten Fishing Boat Cruise

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $104 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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From Svolvaer: Lofoten Fishing Boat Cruise

From Svolvaer: Lofoten Fishing Boat Cruise

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $104 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Sensational Svolvær: A Self-Guided Tour of Lofoten’s Capital

Sensational Svolvær: A Self-Guided Tour of Lofoten’s Capital

Activity duration is 1 hour
Free cancellation available
Price is $8 per adult
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What to do in Svolvaer

Free Things to Do in Svolvaer

There's no need to max out your credit card in Svolvaer. The following won't cost a red cent.

Lofoten War Memorial Museum - Whatever your age, this place will inspire your imagination and grip your attention.

No problem Sportfishing - Your swimsuit and a lighthearted mood are all you need for a splashing good time here.

Vågan Kirke - Toss a bit of spirituality into your travels by spending some time at this sacred site.

Things to Do in Svolvaer with Kids

Going away with the young ones? You'll discover loads of activities and tours in Svolvaer that'll keep your little adventurers entertained. Don't miss these family friendly experiences:

 

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Henningsvaer Bridge featuring general coastal views and a bridge

Henningsvaer Bridge

4.5/5(7 reviews)

Enjoy beautiful archipelago views from the gateway between the secluded fishing village of Henningsvær and the main island of Austvågøya.

Henningsvaer Bridge
Lofoten War Memorial Museum

Lofoten War Memorial Museum

Browse through historical artifacts and Norway’s largest display of complete uniforms and learn about the successful raid that helped the Allies during World War II.

Lofoten War Memorial Museum
Taken in Hov, Lofoten in Norway on 12/2/2016 after day after day of awful weather. Snow, sleet, gale.. you name it. We almost lost hope after days of not seeing the sky. We tried the night before without any success. And then this happened..it was all worth it.

Lofoten Links

Enjoy a round of golf in Vagan at Lofoten Links. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's northern light views.

Lofoten Links

The Lofoten Aquarium

Take the family to visit the sea life at The Lofoten Aquarium during your trip to Kabelvag. Wander the seaside or discover the area's northern light views.

The Lofoten Aquarium

Lofoten Escape & Adventures

You can take time to visit Lofoten Escape & Adventures during your travels to Svolvaer. Stroll along the seaside or visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Lofoten Escape & Adventures

Lofoten Temagalleri

5/5(1 review)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Lofoten Temagalleri during your travels in Svolvaer. Wander the seaside or discover the area's northern light views.

Lofoten Temagalleri

Svolvaergeita

4/5(2 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Svolvaergeita during your travels in Vagan. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's northern light views.

Svolvaergeita

The Lofoten Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in The Lofoten Museum during your travels in Kabelvag. Wander the seaside or discover the area's northern light views.

The Lofoten Museum

Lofoten Aktiv AS

4/5(1 review)

Enjoy an outing to Lofoten Aktiv AS during your stay in Kabelvag. Wander the seaside or discover the area's northern light views.

Lofoten Aktiv AS

 

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Popular day trips from Svolvaer

Svolvaer featuring a bay or harbor and a small town or village

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Frequently asked questions

Is Svolvaer worth visiting?
Whether you're here to experience the cultural hotspots and local charm or try regional foods and explore in nature, there are many things to do in Svolvaer.
How do I spend a day in Svolvaer?
Start your day with a visit to The Lofoten Aquarium and Lofoten Aktiv AS. Then, check out different parts of Svolvaer for tasty eats and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Svolvaer?
Don't go home without visiting The Lofoten Aquarium, ranked the top tourist attraction in Svolvaer.
Is three days enough to stay in Svolvaer?
You can easily tick off top attractions like The Lofoten Aquarium, Lofoten Krigsminnemuseum and Lofoten Aktiv AS with a three-day trip to Svolvaer. On average, most travelers plan two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a while longer and check out Vagan.
What are some activities to do in Svolvaer with kids?
Deciding what to do in Svolvaer with kids has never been simpler. Whether you have little ones or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly attractions to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Svolvaer for adults?
The Lofoten Museum is one of the best things to do in Svolvaer. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Svolvaer?
One of the simplest ways to discover free things to do in Svolvaer is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on interesting neighborhoods, parks and other top attractions you can visit without taking your wallet out. Lofoten Krigsminnemuseum is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.