Top Lofoten Outdoor Activities

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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!

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.

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

Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Lofoten Islands on a private sightseeing tour tailored for your group of up to 6 individuals. Guided by local expert and photographer Cody Duncan, explore iconic locations such as the scenic village of Reine, Haukland beach, and the picturesque Hamnøy bridge viewpoint. This flexible tour allows you to soak in the stunning mountain landscapes at your own pace, ensuring a personalized experience. Pickup and drop-off are conveniently arranged at Lofoten Havn in Leknes, aligning with your cruise schedule. - Private tour for groups of up to 6 people with a local guide - Visit iconic sites including Reine, Nusfjord, and Haukland beach - Flexible itinerary to enjoy Lofoten’s highlights at your own pace - Coordinated pickup and drop-off at Lofoten Haven, Leknes

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.

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.

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

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.

Experience a comfortable boat trip through Nappstraumen via magical natural gems in spectacular nature and birdlife to idylic Nusfjord in peace and quiet without queues. Combined with a majestic mountain hike. The route can be adapted to the individual group's wishes within the duration of the trip. How much time you want to spend by boat, sightseeing in Nusfjord and hiking is flexible. You decide! We prepare coffee and cinnamon buns on the mountain hike if the weather plays along. As the crow flies, the hike is 6,4 km and 769 meters of elevation. Under normal conditions, we will spend about 5 hours on the mountain hike. Welcome to a trip that is both comfortable, a little tiring and eventful! Please note that the weather can change quickly in Lofoten. This means that the trip may have to be adapted to the conditions for the comfort and safety of the guests. Important booking information: 1 person equals 1 group (max 4 people). The price is for the whole group, not per person.

Well-suited for beginners, this half-day kayaking excursion immerses you in Norway’s stunning natural scenery. Paddle by tiny islands along the coast, getting a front-row seat for some of the country’s most beautiful landscapes. Tours include a detailed safety briefing, live commentary from your guide, and complimentary snacks and hot drinks to keep you energized.

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:-)

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.

A unique fishing and outdoor cooking experience in the stunning landscapes of Lofoten. Depending on conditions, we fish by sea, river, or lake, choosing the best location on the day. This tour is suitable for all skill levels, from beginners to experienced anglers. Together with your local guide, you’ll not only catch the fish, you’ll also prepare and cook a complete meal from the catch over an open fire. The guide leads the process, sharing techniques for cleaning, preparing, and cooking the fish, turning the experience into a hands-on outdoor meal, not just a tasting. With a small group size, the tour is personal, relaxed, and focused on the joy of fishing, cooking, and spending time in nature. - Duration: 5 hours of immersive fishing adventure - Maximum 6 participants for a personalized experience - All fishing gear and personal fishing licenses provided - Prepare and cook a full meal from your catch together with the guide over an open fire

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.