Top Lofoten Outdoor Activities

Book a kayak tour online, and see Lofoten from the water itself. You’ll paddle in a tandem kayak on a route led by a local guide, and enjoy close-up views of the Reinefjorden wildlife, bridges, and “rorbuer”—the fishing cabins that are typical in the area. Even better: You’ll learn about the area’s nature and history as you go.

Discover the breathtaking scenery of Henningsvær on an exhilarating Wildlife and Photography Safari by RIB boat. Experience the unique Lofoten fishing village from the sea while keeping an eye out for local wildlife, including sea eagles, seals, and seabirds. This 3-hour guided tour offers ample opportunities for stunning photographs and insights from experienced guides about the region’s rich history and nature. With a small group size of 12, enjoy a personal atmosphere as you navigate the picturesque coastline and immerse yourself in the beauty of the Arctic. Perfect for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. - 3-hour RIB boat tour exploring the coastal beauty of Henningsvær - Spot wildlife such as sea eagles, seals, and seabirds in their natural habitat - Maximum of 12 guests ensures a personalized experience - Guided by knowledgeable skippers sharing local myths and wildlife insights

When visiting Norway, the midnight sun is a phenomenon you won’t want to miss out on. See it at it’s best from a location on the water during this midnight sun kayak. You’ll float on the water in a double kayak, and enjoy snacks, tea, and fun stories from your guide along the way.

With that guided tour you will be able to explore and experience the most dramatic area of Lofoten (west side of Lofoten). In that part of Lofoten, (a ratio of 30 min drive from Reine) we have the most alpine mountains and the biggest contrast sea / mountain. No other place has this ocean feeling while being in the snowy mountain. Explore the Lofoten arctic snowy montains in a safe way. We have the knowledge of where ad when to go. On that tour we will show you what Lofoten has to offer in terms of views, nature, culture and inspire you through the norwegian philosofy of friluftsliv.

Join a breathtaking Northern Lights adventure in Lofoten, led by a professional photographer and Aurora expert. Escape the city lights and head into the Arctic wilderness in search of the Aurora Borealis, where emerald, violet, and crimson lights dance across the sky. Learn the science and mythology behind the lights and receive expert tips on night photography—perfect for all skill levels. Your guide will help you capture incredible photos and take souvenir shots of you under the lights. Stay warm with hot drinks and access to a heated minivan between stops. With local knowledge and a passion for the skies, your guide will take you to the best viewpoints for an unforgettable night under the stars.

Experience the magic of Norway’s Arctic summer on our Midnight Sun Magic tour, a 4-hour evening adventure that takes you to Lofoten’s most breathtaking northern viewpoints—Eggum, and Gimsøya. As the midnight sun lingers above the horizon, casting an ethereal golden glow across the landscape, you’ll witness one of nature’s most surreal spectacles. From the pristine shores of Haukland to the rugged beauty of Eggum and the wild, windswept scenery of Gimsøya, each stop offers a unique perspective on this rare phenomenon. With expert local guides leading the way, this intimate tour is perfect for photographers, nature lovers, and anyone seeking an unforgettable encounter with the endless daylight of the Arctic summer.

Step into the world of the Arctic’s Indigenous people on this unforgettable Sami Reindeer Experience. Travel from Svolvær to a remote reindeer paddock where you’ll meet the reindeer herd and spend time with genuine Sami reindeer herders. Learn about the rich history, customs, and traditions of the Sami people, and gain insight into their deep connection with nature and the reindeer. You’ll have the opportunity to get close to the reindeer, feed them by hand, and hear personal stories from Sami hosts. This experience offers a rare cultural encounter that’s both authentic and immersive. A lunch is included, either served around the fire in a traditional lavvu (Sami tent) or provided as a quality packed meal depending on the day's schedule. This is a must-do experience for those looking to go beyond the typical tourist trail and connect with the living culture of the north.

Tour starts 10:00, small groups only. Contact us for private tours. This version of our Guided Hiking Tours are for those who are willing to have a good work-out as the route is uphill to a scenic mountain top. We offer hiking trips that cater to both beginners and experienced hikers. Our guided tours take you through the majestic beauty of the Lofoten wilderness, and offer an up-close-and-personal experience of the rugged landscapes and stunning flora and fauna. Highlights: - Experience hiking in the majestic and calm wilderness - Learn about local wildlife and culture. - Feel safe with a professional local nature guide.

We have a unique location to acces the wildside of Reinefjord and the open sea. We have our own harbour with kayaks right by the water. Handpicked guides by their personality, kayak skills, local knowledge,story telling and adventurous/inspiring lifestyle. We foccus on safety, details, story telling and we try always to have a surprise in our tours.

Explore three of Lofoten’s stunning beaches on a half-day coastal adventure starting from Svolvær. This tour combines gentle walking along the picturesque shores with breathtaking scenery and glimpses of local surf culture. The journey features a scenic drive to Haukland Beach, followed by a leisurely 4 km coastal walk to Uttakleiv Beach, known for its photographic beauty. Conclude your day at Unstad, a renowned surf beach, where you can enjoy coffee and cinnamon buns at a cozy café while watching surfers tackle Arctic waves. - Half-day tour suitable for ages 10 and up, featuring moderate walking - Journey includes visits to Haukland, Uttakleiv, and Unstad beaches - Scenic drive and expert guidance included in the tour - Refreshments available for purchase at Unstad's café

Nordland is the Sea Eagle’s kingdom, here is the largest concentration of Sea Eagles in the whole world. In the immediate area outside Henningsvær, we have several pairs, each with its own territory. We go out in large rib boats that provide close contact with nature and wildlife. If the weather permits, we’ll go out to an Orchard colony and try to find the Grey Seals. They can be 300 kg and about 3 meters long. If we’re lucky, we also come across Minke whales, Porpoises or Killer Whales. On the trip, we admire the wild landscape and Vågakallen, which is one of Lofoten’s highest and most fabled mountains.

Lofoten is a land of adventure so get a rounded experience by combining three outdoor activities in one day on this small-group tour. Kayak, trek, and rappel through the landscape, learning about local history, flora, and fauna from your guide along the way. Includes lunch and snacks.

Gain an intimate perspective of Norway’s unique landscape on a kayak tour of the Lofoten archipelago. Absorb coastal vistas and keep an eye out for native species, such as sea lions and eagles, as you paddle on the Arctic waters. Benefit from the more personalized attention of your professional guide on a small-group tour, and keep energized with a picnic lunch included in the price.

Explore a peaceful, beginner-friendly trail close to the city that winds through scenic swamplands with wooden boardwalks and gentle paths. Enjoy views of wetlands rich with wildlife, all framed by stunning distant mountain peaks. Perfect for a relaxing walk in nature. A bonfire at the end of the trail to warm up, Do not hesitate to get in touch for more demanding mountain Hikes!

Snorkeling in Norway? That’s right—you’ll see immense kelp forests, sea urchins, starfish, crabs, and jellyfish during this family-friendly snorkeling tour off Lofoten. With all equipment and instruction included, visitors of all skill levels and ages can participate. Your guide will teach your small group about the marine environment, flora, and fauna. Scuba divers can come along on the boat as well.

Our location grant us acces to the most beautiful and wild area of Reinefjord. Our guides are arctic nature guides hand picked for their life experience in the arctic, arctic lifestyle close to nature , knowledge about nature and story telling skills.

Kayak immersing yourself in Gimsøystraumen at the northern side of Lofoten, where the horizon stretches endlessly into the Norwegian Sea. As you paddle from Austvågøya into Gimsøystraumen, revel in the serenity of the water while seabirds dance overhead and marine life occasionally surfaces to say hello. This guided trip welcomes all skill levels, allowing you to explore the vast beauty of the coastline at a tranquil hour when the world is still. Even though the midnight sun season is technically over since late July - you can still see spectacular sunsets that paint the sky in vibrant hues, creating an unforgettable kayaking experience.

Explore the winter landscape of Lofoten on a gentle, guided snowshoe adventure designed for families and anyone looking for a relaxed outdoor experience. With no steep climbs, the pace is calm and accessible for all ages. The tour starts at Skårungen, followed by a 30–45 minute snowshoe walk through peaceful winter surroundings to a cozy cabin camp. Here, the fireplace is lit, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere where guests can relax, warm up, and enjoy hot drinks such as cocoa, tea, or coffee. For those who wish, there is also the opportunity to go sledding near the cabin, adding a playful element to the experience. When conditions allow, the guide may also offer ice fishing as an optional activity. - Guided snowshoe tour suitable for families and individuals - Warm drinks provided at the cabin with a cozy fire - Option for ice fishing when conditions allow - Duration of 3 hours from November to April, limited to 10 participants for a personal touch

Scuba diving within the Arctic Circle in the Lofoten is an incredible experience. Discover the arctic fauna and flora of these pristine waters. The dive programs are individually suited to our guest’s skill levels and diving qualifications. The dive sites we offer are ideal not only for experienced divers but also for beginners. You can see beautiful kelp forests, fields of algae, spectacular jellyfish, urchins and starfish, not to mention large fish species such as: halibut, cod, wolfish or flounder. In a 'Day Tours' you can choose between 1 dive or 1 diving-day with 2 dives. If you have a friend or family who are not certified diver and would also like to experience arctic water they are welcome to join the “Snorkeling Trip” which is conducted with our diving programs so you can still enjoy the day together:-)

Perhaps it's more fun to explore on your own without a guide? Specially if you have basic experience already. This opportunity is for you. Available 2 single kayaks and 5 SUPs. Minimum participants are 2 persons ! This is due safety.

Explore the stunning snow-covered landscapes of Lofoten on a snowshoe hike designed for everyone, from families to solo adventurers. This three-hour journey takes you through valleys and viewpoints, blending gentle movement with moments of wonder. Suitable for all ages and fitness levels, this hike requires no prior experience—if you can walk, you can snowshoe. Not big groups so you’ll receive personalized attention from experienced guides who share tales of the Arctic while ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience.

Standup paddle boarding is a unique way to explore the islands and the nature. Very safe and relaxing. A self powered unobtrusive way to immerse yourself. We will paddle in amongst fjords with high mountain peaks around us. A special experience from the water with towering mountains as the backdrop. Crystal clear water and the chance to encounter local wildlife such as seals, porpoises, sea-eagles, otters and even moose on the shoreline.

Never dived before? No problem! Explore Lofoten’s underwater life with your personal instructor. We offer a program which is intended for people who have never experienced Scuba Diving before. The purpose of the dive is to share with you the wonders of the aquatic realm. The first dive is to a maximum depth of 6 meters with your own personal qualified instructor accompanying you. All you have to do is RELAX & ENJOY the beauty of the arctic flora and fauna. Discover Scuba Program is safe and fun: the dive begins with a surface briefing, followed by simple exercises and finally a dive. The instructor is by your side the whole time and will even hold your hand if you feel the need.