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Guided hikes and courses on Okstinbreen

Experience the beautiful Okstindbreen and Oksskolten with Bodø Fjellføring and join exciting glacier tours and courses in a magnificent glacier landscape. At 1,916 meters above sea level, Oksskolten is Northern Norway's highest mountain and an impressive sight in a wild and beautiful mountain massif. Guided hikes Join an exciting journey through one of Norway's most beautiful mountain areas with experienced guides from Bodø Fjellføring. Together with the guides, trips to Austre Okstindbreen and Oksskolten become a safe and memorable experience. Glacier hike on Austre Okstindbreen Do you dream of walking on a glacier? Then a trip with Bodø Fjellføring to Austre Okstindbreen is an experience you won't forget. Experience deep-blue crevasses in a magnificent glacier landscape and learn how to use crampons and ice axes. The hike up to the glacier from the parking lot takes about an hour and a half, and on the glacier itself. The guides tailor the tour to the participants, weather, and conditions. It's not a very demanding trip, but you need to be in decent hiking shape and be prepared to ascend between 500 and 700 meters in a day. Read More

The Petter Dass Museum

At Alstahaug you will find a museum and a church that highlight centuries of the cultural and architectural history of Northern Norway. Moreover, the area is rich in cultural monuments and is a popular hiking area for both locals and tourists. The Petter Dass Museum and Alstahaug were chosen as Nordland County’s venues to celebrate the dawning of a new millennium. Petter Dass Petter Dass was a 17th-century poet-priest who wrote many psalms. In 1689, at the age of 42, he became the parish priest at Alstahaug, where he worked until his death in 1707. His most famous work was Nordlands Trompet (the Trumpet of Nordland) a poetic celebration of Northern Norway’s magnificent landscape, its people, wildlife and seasons. He gained prominence and a wide audience for his writings. Generations of fishermen attached patches of black cloth to the sails on their boats to mourn his passing. Read More

A hiking adventure: Simskardrunden in Børgefjell

Kristoffer Møllevik / Visit Helgeland Open gallery… Read More

Brønnøysund Kajakk- courses and rental of kayaks, SUPs, and boats

Brønnøysund Kajakk has everything you need to explore the beautiful sea areas and islands around Brønnøysund, whether you want to do it with a kayak, SUP, or boat. With a base in Innervika, in the sheltered archipelago on the inside of the islands in Brønnøy, Brønnøysund Kajakk provides a fantastic starting point for water tours. From here, you can paddle on the "innside" to Brønnøysund town, the legendary Torghatten mountain, or further out to the exciting "støvelhavene" between the many islets and skerries in the archipelago on the "outside." Kayak and SUP board- rental and courses If you're looking for a more relaxed time on the water, the areas around Innervika are perfect for the whole family. Brønnøysund Kajakk has kayaks for children, as well as SUP boards and canoes. Read More

Fertility Exhibition at Fallosen on Dønna

At Glein on Dønna, you can see Northern Europe's largest marble phallus and take a tour of the Fertility Exhibition, a collection of fertility symbols from around the world dating back 25,000 to 30,000 years. At Glein on Dønna, you can visit Northern Europe's largest Marble Phallus and a rich fertility exhibition nearby. The marble phallus dates back to the Migration Period around 1600 years ago. It may appear roughly carved by today's standards, but back then, it was a painstaking work that attests to the importance of fertility for the people who lived here at that time. Read More

Løyle Farm - Petting Farm with alpacas, horses, dogs, and goats

At Løyle Farm, the whole family can meet farm animals such as horses and alpacas, goats and sheep, and of course, the loyal farm dogs. In the farm's small play park, children can play and have fun, while adults can relax and enjoy country life with a cup of coffee. The Animals At Løyle Farm, you will be welcomed and taken to meet the farm animals. You can greet the farm dogs and enter the enclosure to feed the llamas. You will also meet horses and foals playing and enjoying themselves, as well as the large billy goat with all the goats. Read More

Rent a bike at Træna

At the Træna Tourist Office on Husøya, you can rent bicycles to explore the beautiful island. Kristoffer Møllevik / Visit Helgeland Open gallery… Read More

The kayakers paradise at Støtt

From Støtt, you can paddle in the beautiful and sheltered archipelago of Støttvær or indulge in the thrill of surfing waves and breakers along the open coast. Join a course, embark on a guided tour, or rent a kayak of your own. While the Helgeland Coast offers many wonderful locations, what makes Støtt truly unique and ideal for paddling? For many, it's the combination of magnificent natural experiences and fantastic kayaking routes suitable for all skill levels. Støtt offers all of this and more. Read More

Restaurant Gammelbutikken - authentic local seafood

Restaurant Gammelbutikken is Støtt's grand locale and exudes authentic coastal culture. Here, you can taste the best that the island and the sea have to offer in terms of local culinary treasures. They follow the entire value chain, from harvesting ingredients in the island's natural surroundings and catching fish in the Vestfjorden, to serving it in the restaurant. Located in the beautiful surroundings, nestled along the fairway, is the old trading post of Støtt in the picturesque Støttvær, at the northern tip of the Helgeland coast. If you love great seafood, this is the place for you. The restaurant embodies the authentic coastal culture of Støtt. Read More

Sailing adventures with Nordvær

Nordvær on Seløy can give you a diverse range of activities and experiences with their modern sailing catamaran as your base. You can choose between kayaking, freediving, hiking, skiing, and culinary experiences while enjoying the breathtaking views of the Norwegian landscape. At Nordvær, you have the opportunity to customize your sailing experience with a luxurious Lagoon 51 catamaran as the centerpiece. Here, you can explore the northern Norwegian nature and enjoy outdoor activities such as kayaking, skiing, and freediving. You can also taste self-caught food and local agricultural products. Read More