Bodo

Harbour Highlights

1. The Arctic Circle
   Visit the a geographical and symbolic icon in the Arctic.

   
2. Saltstraumen - the worlds strongest tidal current
   Saltstraumen is the strongest maelstrom in the world. The whirlpools can be up to 10 meters across and 5 meters deep. It is truly spectacular! The best way to experience it is by a thrilling RIB-boat from the city centre.

   
3. Svartisen Glacier
   Svartisen Glacier is Norway’s second largest glacier and the most accessible in Mainland Europe.

   
4. Kjerringøy - the historical trading post
   The Old Trading Post is idyllically situated at the beautiful Kjerringøy Island. It is well known for the filming of Knut Hamsund`s novels. The authentic buildings at this traditional North Norwegian trading post are exceptionally well kept.

   
5. The Norwegian Aviation Museum
   The Norwegian Aviation Museum is Scandinavia’s largest and one of the most modern Aviation museums in Europe. Get ready for a unique experience. The Norwegian Aviation Museum in Bodø contains 10.000 km2 with both civil and military history.

   
6. Arctic coastal walk
   A walk along the shore, across sandy beaches with amazing views, at the time of the day when the light can play tricks on your eyes. The trip is accessible all year through and in winter time you will be given crampons to be able to walk on snow.

   
7. The Jekt Trade Museum
   Museum of the year in Norway in 2024 - showcasing the coastal culture, and trade from/to Northern Norway.