In the heart of the coastal village of Nesna, overlooking the fjord and the islands of Tomma, Hugla, and Handnesøya, you’ll find the newly opened Hotell Sjyen. After several decades without a hotel in the village, this locally run hotel aims to offer both travellers and locals a gathering place — and a starting point for a genuine Helgeland experiences, all year round. Read More
Sea Adventure Helgeland offers to take you on an unforgettable RIB voyage around Torghatten, the legendary mountain with a hole through it. We will explore part of Helgeland’s magnificent coastal archipelago. The voyage is also an opportunity to see the birdlife and the coastal culture of Brønnøy up close. We invite you to join an unforgettable RIB sea-rafting trip around the legendary Mount Torghatten, and to explore a beautiful part of Helgeland’s archipelago up close! It’s a great way to see scenic islands, birdlife and marine life up close – an adventure you will never forget! Read More
At Thon Partner Hotel Mo i Rana, you stay comfortably by the fjord — right in the heart of Mo i Rana town centre. Thon Partner Hotel Mo i Rana combines scenic fjord views with easy access to city life. Beautifully located on the shores of Ranfjorden and just a few minutes’ walk from the town centre, the hotel offers comfortable accommodation close to the waterfront promenade, cultural attractions, and mountain adventures. Read More
Welcome to Lovund’s social meeting place, offering good food, a relaxed atmosphere, and one of the best beer selections on Helgeland. The focus here is on quality ingredients and genuine craft. The philosophy is simple: the food should taste good, ingredients should be locally sourced whenever possible, and the experience should feel authentic. Emaus Pub combines a restaurant and a pub in an informal setting where both locals and visitors gather. The venue reflects its history and character, while still being a place where it’s easy to relax. Stop by for a break, enjoy the view, and get a taste of coastal life on Lovund. Food made with local ingredients The menu varies, but follows a clear idea: simple, natural ingredients prepared with respect for the produce. You’ll find fish and chips made with fish from local fishermen, classic favourites like burgers and pizza with a local touch, and small dishes that pair well with what’s in your glass. Read More
In the charming house Nerstua, on Selvær — at the outer edge of the Helgeland coast — you’ll find peace and a place to truly unwind. In this special island community, you can stay close to nature and the sea, and rest well between your big and small… Read More
At Havkanten Restaurant, you can combine a delicious dinner with a spa and sauna on the pier, a sunset RIB adventure, or a wine tasting featuring local flavours. Anne Berit Tilrem… Read More
Enjoy calm and atmospheric alpaca experiences at Straumen Gård. Choose between different activities that combine forest walks with lunch or yoga. Straumen Gård is set in scenic surroundings along the fjord, a short drive west of Mo i Rana. Here, guests are welcomed into the “alpaca forest”, where the farm’s friendly alpacas roam freely and curiously approach visitors. Around the campfire, you’ll notice the pace slow down, with a sense of calm and presence settling into the quiet landscape. Alpaca lunch and fjord walk Join a gentle walk into the forest, where alpacas graze freely around you while you enjoy a simple but tasty lunch. Afterward, the walk continues along the fjord together with some of the animals. The pace is easy, allowing plenty of time to get to know the alpacas, take photos, and enjoy the views. The alpacas are shared among participants, creating a social and relaxed atmosphere. Read More
Kristoffer Møllevik / Visit Helgeland Open gallery There are few other… Read More
Experience a taste of Helgeland’s history at Handelsstedet Forvik, with traditional boknafisk, homemade rhubarb pie, and a relaxed atmosphere around the table in a living historic trading post along the Coastal Route. Handelsstedet Forvik is one of the classic trading posts along the Helgeland coast, where people have gathered for generations to trade, work and share meals. Today, the area is preserved as a living cultural environment, where the wharves, historic buildings and views towards the sea set the scene for your visit. Read More
Ørnes Hotell offers comfortable accommodation in the heart of Helgeland’s stunning coastal landscape. With easy access to both nature and local experiences, it’s the perfect base for your journey. Kristoffer Møllevik / Visit Helgeland… Read More
