Finnmark Travel Guide

Norway

Panoramic view of Gjesvaer village in the west of Mageroya Island. Nordkapp Municipality in Norwegian Finnmark county.
Panoramic view of Gjesvaer village in the west of Mageroya Island. Nordkapp Municipality in Norwegian Finnmark county.
I know, it look just like the shire! But it isn't! It's something just as good as the shire, is this beautiful  town at the north of Norway, near by to Finland.
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Northern Lights Cathedral in Alta.....Sadly to cloudy when we were there!

Popular cities in Finnmark

Honningsvag Port which includes a small town or village, boating and a marina
Nordkapp
Known for Ports, Small town and Camping
Discover northern Norway’s remote natural beauty and wildlife while traversing spectacular snow-covered mountains or during deep-sea fishing charters.

Reasons to visit

  • North Cape
  • Honningsvåg Port
  • Knivskjellodden
Alta showing a small town or village, a lake or waterhole and mountains
Alta
Known for Tours, Recreation and Mountains
Gaze in awe at natural marvels, discover ancient rock art, go dogsledding and sleep in an ice hotel at this town in northern Norway.

Reasons to visit

  • Northern Lights Cathedral
  • Alta Museum
  • Alta Rock Carvings
Kvalsund which includes flowers
Hammerfest
Known for Ports, Sea and Boating
Love beer, boating and cathedrals? Get away to Hammerfest!

Reasons to visit

  • Kvalsund Bridge
  • Kvalsund Church
Sampi Park
Karasjok
Known for Sledging, Relaxing and Art
Experience pleasant views and discover the history and customs of the country’s indigenous population in the Sami capital of Norway.

Reasons to visit

  • Sapmi Park
Kautokeino
Kautokeino
Known for Dining, Friendly people and Theatres
Surrounded by Arctic nature, this town lies amid the fascinating land of the northernmost indigenous group in all of Europe.

Reasons to visit

  • Juhl's Silver Gallery
South Varanger
South Varanger
Known for Coffee, Excursions and Ports
Explore South Varanger: its northern lights, coffee, fishing and more!