Barstrand Travel Guide

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Fantastic view
Fantastic view
I fall short of words to describe the beauty of Lofoten..!! This is the Gimsoy beach.. And the shades of #Blue are just unbelievable.. The Norwegian Sea plays up in the most beautiful hues.. #Blue
Pristine..!! The beautiful landscape of Lofoten Islands.. Following the E10 from Hennigsvaer to Gimsoy we stopped for lunch at this beautiful spot.. It's #Blue at its best..!!!
Thon Hotel Svolvær

Thon Hotel Svolvær

2.5 out of 5
Avisgata 1 Vagan
The price is Rp4.177.128 per night from 5 Mar to 6 Mar
Rp4.177.128
Rp4.678.383 total
5 Mar - 6 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Vagan. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a marina. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (344 reviews)
Nothing to complain very polite amazing breakfast top floor room best view Try the floating sauna you won’t regret it

Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025

Thon Hotel Svolvær
Thon Hotel Lofoten

Thon Hotel Lofoten

4 out of 5
Torget Vagan
The price is Rp3.245.591 per night from 13 Feb to 14 Feb
Rp3.245.591
Rp3.635.062 total
13 Feb - 14 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Vagan. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (671 reviews)
really steps away from Hurtigruten cruise dock. Pick up point for my day trip. Breakfast is great. Felt safe and warm.

Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026

Thon Hotel Lofoten
Scandic Svolvær

Scandic Svolvær

3 out of 5
Lamholmen 1 Vagan
The price is Rp2.686.436 per night from 3 Mar to 4 Mar
Rp2.686.436
Rp3.008.808 total
3 Mar - 4 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Vagan. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (999 reviews)
Great staff and a really good location. Cool view and balcony

Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026

Scandic Svolvær
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Svinøya Rorbuer

Svinøya Rorbuer

3 out of 5
2 Gunnar Bergs vei Vagan Nordland
Stay at this cabin in Vagan. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Lofoten Temagalleri and Nordnorsk Kunstnersenter are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (73 reviews)
Although we arrived very late, thanks to the clear instructions, we were able to self check in without any trouble and access the cabin we had requested in advance. Seeing the Northern Lights for the first time in our lives — right from our cabin — was absolutely thrilling and unforgettable. The ...

Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026

Svinøya Rorbuer
Statsbuene i Kabelvåg

Statsbuene i Kabelvåg

3 out of 5
Steinveien 11 Vagan
Stay at this cabin in Vagan. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions The Lofoten Museum and Espolin Gallery are ...
7.4/10 Good! (101 reviews)
A beautiful location.

Reviewed on 2 Aug 2025

Statsbuene i Kabelvåg
Rorbuene Svolvær Havn

Rorbuene Svolvær Havn

3.5 out of 5
Vesteroyveien 23 Vagan Svolvaer
Stay at this cabin in Vagan. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a marina. Popular attractions Lofoten Temagalleri and Lofoten Krigsminnemuseum are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (25 reviews)
Beautiful and very clean property

Reviewed on 10 Mar 2025

Rorbuene Svolvær Havn
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Popular places to visit

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
Henningsvaer Bridge showing general coastal views and a bridge

Henningsvaer Bridge

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

Henningsvaer Bridge
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 lights views.

Lofoten Links

The Lofoten Aquarium

Take the family to visit the sea life at The Lofoten Aquarium during your travels in Vagan. Wander the seaside or discover the area's northern lights views.

The Lofoten Aquarium

Lofoten Temagalleri

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Lofoten Temagalleri during your trip to Svolvaer. Wander the seaside or discover the area's northern lights views.

Lofoten Temagalleri

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

Things to do

From Svolvær: RIB Sea Eagle Safari Trollfjord Cruise

From Svolvær: Lofoten RIB Sea Eagle Safari Trollfjord Cruise

Rp2.057.582
per adult
From Svolvær: Lofoten RIB Sea Eagle Safari Trollfjord Cruise
From Svolvær: Lofoten Trollfjord Cruise & Sea Eagle Safari

From Svolvær: Lofoten Trollfjord Cruise & Sea Eagle Safari

Rp2.229.764
per adult
From Svolvær: Lofoten Trollfjord Cruise & Sea Eagle Safari
From Svolvaer: Lofoten Fishing Boat Cruise

From Svolvaer: Lofoten Fishing Boat Cruise

Rp2.229.764
per adult
From Svolvaer: Lofoten Fishing Boat Cruise
Svolvaer: 2-Hour Winter Kayaking Adventure

Svolvaer: 2-Hour Winter Kayaking Adventure

Rp2.324.465
per adult
Svolvaer: 2-Hour Winter Kayaking Adventure
Skrova Flavours 3 course Dinner Experience

Skrova Flavours 3 course Dinner Experience

Rp1.368.852
per adult
Skrova Flavours 3 course Dinner Experience
Sensational Svolvær: A Self-Guided Tour of Lofoten’s Capital

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

Rp134.392
per adult
Sensational Svolvær: A Self-Guided Tour of Lofoten’s Capital
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