Key info Accessibility: Easy. You can drive almost all the way there, with an accessible path from the car park to the beach.Season: Open all year round, but may be covered with snow in winter.Parking: Large car park close to the beach.Find… Read More
This is the four-day vacation you need, with accommodation, meals, and activities on the beautiful 'Himmelblå Island' Ylvingen. Welcome to Himmelblå Brygge on Ylvingen, where the fantastic world of island life unfolds before you! Ylvingen, known as the "Himmelblå Island," is a beautiful paradise on the southern Helgeland coast, and at Himmelblå Brygge, you can stay comfortably and experience the best the coast has to offer in activities on, by, and under the water. Join us for fishing for halibut on a fishing boat, freediving for scallops, and kayaking under the midnight sun. Take a longer sail with a large sailboat or a short trip in a dinghy. Explore and forage in the intertidal zone, dive for scallops and flounder, and have the food you catch and gather prepared for dinner. Read More
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
Key info Degree of difficulty: Easy/Intermediate. For the most part, easy and pleasant terrain with occasional rough sections.Distance: 8,5 km round tripAltitude to climb: 158 kmDuration one way: 2 to 3 hoursSeason: June-NovemberTrailhead: Parking at Simskardet during summer and parking by the road leading… Read More
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 or SUP. 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
Experience Brønnøysund from the saddle and get to know the iconic Torghatten mountain – the famous hole through the rock that has fascinated travellers for generations. This package combines town life, nature and activity in a way that offers a genuine introduction to the Helgeland coast. With two nights in the centre of Brønnøysund, a flexible audio guide and a full day of bike rental included, there is both time and freedom to explore the area at your own pace. It is an experience that suits couples looking for an active weekend, as well as those travelling alone or with friends. Read More
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
This package combines rafting in Trofors with Via Ferrata and the spectacular Helgeland Staircase in Mosjøen. It is a great option for families and holiday travellers looking for a few active and varied days in the heart of Helgeland. The package offers a well-rounded summer experience, combining river activities, mountain experiences and time in a welcoming town setting. The trip starts with River North in Trofors, where participants join a half-day rafting tour with experienced guides and varied rapids. After check-in at Topcamp Mosjøen, there is easy access to both the town centre and good dining options. Read More
