This rural museum, situated on the beautiful island of Herøy in Helgeland, documents the local culture and history. The museum consists of a compete farmstead, altogether seven buildings dating from the period 1745–1890, all of which are protected or listed as worthy of preservation.
The buildings include the farmhouse “Borgstua”, a storehouse (stabbur), a barn, a root cellar, boathouse, wharf and a fish shed (“Flæsbua”). The museum, which has an extensive collection of old objects, documents 1500 years of local history. Read More
Kvitneset Camping in Leirfjord municipality offers accommodation in scenic surroundings by a secluded fjord. Guests enjoy a beautiful view of the fjord and the Seven Sisters mountains.
This is the place for a tranquil holiday far from noise and distractions. Although quiet and peaceful, Kvitneset Camping is situated only a few kilometres from the town of Sandnessjøen. Read More
As a guest, you will immediately realize why the Hotel Scandic Syv Søstre bears the name of the Seven Sisters mountains. The hotel enjoys a great view of these renowned mountains. A holiday base here is perfect for exploring the many island treasures of the Helgeland coast, including Dønna and its colourful history, the idyllic island of Herøy, and the Vega archipelago, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The town of Sandnessjøen is a great base for hiking the trails of the Helgeland coast and its islands, and for exploring this scenic region on two wheels, by car or in a kayak. Within a short walk from the Scandic hotel, you will find the hiking trail to Åsen. This 6 km hiking trail heads south, rewarding you with a magnificent view of the Seven Sisters mountains, Dønnamannen peak, and the bridge called Helgelandsbrua. Read More
In a charming wooden house from 1852, on Sjøgata street in the historic heart of Mosjøen, you will find Galleri Stokland. On display are colourful artworks, knitwear, glass and ceramics by creative local craftsmen and artists.
Whether you prefer something colourful and bright, or calm and in subdued hues, in Kirsti Stokland’s gallery you are sure to see works that you like. Kirsti’s own graphics, signed and numbered, are available framed and unframed. In the gallery you will see works on canvas, and others that make use of materials as varied as aluminium, glass and even Rockwool. There is also a large selection of art cards. The gallerist will gladly wrap the item you choose, so you can safely take it with you. Read More
HTS Mosjøen offers charter tours in comfortable buses with experienced drivers. With a base in the town of Mosjøen, HTS offers tailored scenic tours throughout Nordland County.
Bus trips
The company has broad expertise and years of experience with charter buses, and they also offer rental buses. HTS is known for it strong focus on safety, service quality and flexibility. Customer satisfaction is the company’s most important measure of success. Whether you need just a single assignment or repeatedly require HTS’ services, you can expect the same high standard of care. Read More
Restaurant Soprano offers a taste of Italy in rustic surroundings. During the summer, you can dine at an outdoor table, surrounded by trees, cobblestones and people strolling along the pleasant pedestrian street on which the cosy restaurant is situated.
The menu is varied and the ingredients are always fresh. Choose from starters, salads, light dishes, pizza and pasta, burgers, chicken and other meat dishes. You will also find vegetarian dishes and gluten-free options. Conclude your meal with an authentic Italian dessert such as Tiramisu, Panna Cotta, Banana Flambé, or other sweet delights. Soprano has an extensive wine list. Read More
At Aernie, you can indulge in culinary and cultural experiences based on the history and traditions of the Southern Sami people. You can stay overnight in a luxury Sami hut or in a cabin, motorhome, caravan, or tent. Storli Camping and Aernie are located along the E6, a 20-minute drive north of Mo i Rana.
Aernie combines South Sami culture with traditional local cuisine. You can learn about Sami history, culture, and way of life together with your family or friends. Perhaps you would like to participate in preparing your own lunch over a campfire or spend the night in a luxury Sami hut? Read More
Bimbo Veikro offers hearty homemade fare and reasonable accommodation near the town of Mo i Rana.
If you are travelling near Mo i Rana, it’s great to know that Bimbo Veikro serves traditional Norwegian dishes to hungry patrons. For years this has been a popular stop for people eager for lunch or dinner, as well as those who just want a break and a cup of coffee. Read More
The Clarion Collection Hotel Helma is centrally situated in the town Mo i Rana. The hotel offers accommodation designed to make you feel right at home. Its location is conveniently near the shops, the theatre, the science centre Vitensenter Nordland, and the town’s attractive Fjord Promenade. Breakfast, afternoon coffee and a hot supper are always included in the price.
Clarion Collection Hotel Helma is known for its good hospitality and excellent service. With a base here in the heart of Mo i Rana, numerous attractions are within easy reach: Svartisen Glacier, the renowned Rabothytta cabin in the Okstindan mountains and the amazing caves of Plura, Grønligrotta and Setergrotta. Read More
Mo Gjestegård offers cosy accommodation that make you feel right at home in the town centre of Mo i Rana. Within walking distance are restaurants, shops and attractions such as the science museum Vitensenter Nordland, the harbour with its Merman statue, and cultural arenas such as Nordland Theatre and Park 22.
Guests choose between newly renovated single or double rooms and apartments. Start your morning with a great breakfast buffet; when the weather allows you can enjoy your breakfast on the sheltered terrace. The reception offers snacks and refreshments. Read More
