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Your Northern Norway Holiday

With a Northern Norway holiday package, you can forget about the hassle of planning and simply focus on experiencing everything this amazing destination has to offer. With so many things to see and do on a trip to Northern Norway, it can be hard to know where to begin. Kick off your travels in Bodo at Nordlandsbadet Swimming Pool and Indoor Water Park and Nordland Museum — two popular attractions here. Another top city to add to your itinerary is Svolvaer. Be sure not to miss The Lofoten Aquarium and The Lofoten Museum. From the moment you book your Northern Norway holiday to when you get back home, Expedia has your back every step of the way.

Northern Norway Holiday

Things to do near Northern Norway

Northern Norway offers an array of cultural and outdoor adventures perfect for any tourist. You can explore arts centres, partake in exhilarating sledding and hiking, and embark on unforgettable northern lights tours. Additionally, whale watching and various Norway tours are popular activities that provide a glimpse into the region's natural beauty and wildlife. Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes and vibrant culture that Northern Norway has to offer.

Shopping

In Northern Norway, visit the Nordbyen Shopping Centre in Harstad for a variety of shops, including fashion and local crafts. In Tromsø, explore the Storgata pedestrian street, lined with charming boutiques offering unique souvenirs and artisanal goods, perfect for gifts.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at Bestemorenga Recreation Park, just 37.0km from Northern Norway. Immerse yourself in wellness vibes with serene walks, yoga sessions amidst nature, and rejuvenating spa treatments. Unwind and reconnect with yourself in this idyllic setting, perfect for relaxation and reflection.

Adventure

The Nordlandsbadet Swimming Pool and Indoor Water Park, situated 37.0km from Northern Norway, offers thrilling water slides and family-friendly fun. Meanwhile, Bratten Activity Park, located 38.6km away, features an arcade and adventure zones, perfect for an exciting day out with family and friends.

Nightlife

Northern Norway's nightlife is vibrant and unique. Visit Tromsø's Ølhallen for a taste of local brews, then enjoy live music at Blå Rock Café. For a more relaxed evening, head to the Arctic Cocktail Bar, where expertly crafted cocktails await amidst a cosy atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Northern Norway

Northern Norway offers an enriching blend of culture, adventure, and outdoor experiences, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Key attractions include maritime museums, marinas, and historic churches, perfect for those seeking both heritage and excitement. Visitors can also enjoy breathtaking views of the northern lights and explore the diverse regions of mainland Norway, ensuring a memorable holiday filled with unique experiences.

  • Kjerringoy Trading Post: A captivating maritime museum located 6.4km from Northern Norway, Kjerringoy Trading Post offers a unique glimpse into local culture and history. Wander through its exhibits that showcase the region's seafaring heritage, all while soaking up the charming atmosphere.
  • Kjerringoy Harbour: Situated 4.8km away, this lively marina invites adventurers to indulge in outdoor activities and beach vibes. Enjoy sailing, fishing, or simply relaxing by the water, surrounded by stunning coastal scenery and the allure of the Norwegian landscape.
  • Kjerringoy Church: Located 6.4km from Northern Norway, this historic church is a serene spot that embodies local culture. Its beautiful architecture and tranquil atmosphere make it an ideal place for contemplation and appreciation of the region's spiritual heritage.

Best time to go to Northern Norway

The best time to visit Northern Norway can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Northern Norway falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Northern Norway falls in December, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January31.1°F (-0.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February34.7°F (1.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March22.6°F (-5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April35.2°F (1.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
May43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
July53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November34.5°F (1.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December21.2°F (-6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Northern Norway

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Northern Norway.
  • Consider traveling to Northern Norway during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Northern Norway Essential Information

Language
Norwegian
Currency
Norwegian kroners
Local Welcome
Goddag
Local Goodbye
Ha det bra
Closest Airport
Bodo Airport (BOO)
Top Sights
North Cape, Tromso Lapland and Saltstraumen

Our pick of the best Northern Norway Hotel Deals

Comfort Hotel Xpress Tromso

Comfort Hotel Xpress Tromso

3 out of 5
Gronnegata 35 Tromsø
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$92 per night from 11 Aug to 12 Aug
AU$92
11 Aug - 12 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Comfort Hotel Xpress Tromso
Radisson Blu Hotel, Tromso

Radisson Blu Hotel, Tromso

4 out of 5
Sjogata 7 Tromsø
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$172 per night from 5 Aug to 6 Aug
AU$172
5 Aug - 6 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Great location on waterfront. Clean, cozy and had everything you need. Wonderful coffee shop across the street."

Reviewed on 17 July 2026

Radisson Blu Hotel, Tromso
Radisson Blu Hotel, Bodo

Radisson Blu Hotel, Bodo

4 out of 5
Storgata 2 Bodo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$182 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
AU$182
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,008 reviews)
"Excellent!"

Reviewed on 19 July 2026

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A church with a clock tower, surrounded by trees and benches.

Tromso Cathedral

8.6/10 (478 reviews)
This 19th-century wooden Protestant cathedral is highly regarded for its Gothic Revival architecture, imposing bell tower and striking interior artwork.
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What to do in Northern Norway

Full Day North Cape Tour from Alta Scenic Drive

Full Day North Cape Tour from Alta Scenic Drive

AU$949
per adult
Full Day North Cape Tour from Alta Scenic Drive
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Northern Norway holiday package cost?
Starting from just , a package is your passport to cheap travel. Create your own Northern Norway escape by selecting from our huge range of flights, hotels and rental cars.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Northern Norway?
One of the easiest ways to save money (and time) is to bundle your bookings with Expedia. Flights, hotels, activities and rental cars — we've got everything you need. Pick a combination that best fits you and see your savings pile up. Of course, a package deal is never one-size-fits-all. That's why we offer more than 550 air carriers and 1 000 000 hotels worldwide, which lets you customize your Northern Norway getaway.
What are the top hotels in Northern Norway?
For properties in Tromsø with cosy beds and friendly service, look up Clarion Hotel The Edge and Scandic Ishavshotel. If you're stopping by Vestvågøy as well, you can look forward to a great night's sleep at Clarion Collection Hotel Grand Bodø or Scandic Svolvær.
How far in advance should I book my Northern Norway holiday?
While prices fluctuate, we generally advise booking your holiday as soon as possible. Most international airfares are found on Expedia up to 12 months in advance. If circumstances have left you booking late, you might still get lucky. Cheap tickets to Northern Norway sometimes emerge only weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Northern Norway travel package include?
That mostly depends on you. You can select from a range of Northern Norway bundles, such as a rental car, flight and hotel. You can also book a hotel with a flight, or a rental car with a flight. Once you've made your booking, you can add the fun stuff like experiences and tours. Whatever your ideal Northern Norway break looks like, get ready to save!
What should I know before booking a Northern Norway travel package?
A package can be easier on the credit card than individually booking all you need for your adventure. For example, bundle your hotels, flights and rental cars and save a packet. No matter your holiday goals, there's sure to be a package that's perfect for you.
Can I choose my airline with a Northern Norway Expedia holiday package?
With a holiday package, you're in control. Whether you want to fly to Northern Norway in coach or first class, simply select from the available airline options. Expedia has access to over 550 airline partners throughout the world.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Northern Norway holiday package?
Your situation can change suddenly, so yes. You may be able to cancel or alter your Northern Norway holiday package for free if you've booked in the last 24 hours. For bookings older than that, you can still make the necessary changes, but your hotel, car rental company or airline may impose a fee. Want more information? Have a look at our Customer Service Portal. We're here to help make sure your getaway goes off without a hitch.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.