At the edge of the pier on Indre Kvarøy, you’ll find the bustling life at Tampen Café—a surprisingly urban lunch spot in the midst of an exciting, small coastal community.

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At Tampen Café, you’ll discover a lunch spot with a beautiful view, intriguing interior, and a warm, down-to-earth atmosphere. The menu includes coffee and other café drinks, delicious lunch options, homemade cakes, and Tampen’s own ice cream, as well as exciting drinks and snacks from local small producers.

The friendly hosts will warmly welcome you, quickly making you feel at home in the little island community. It’s so cozy, in fact, that you’ll need to take off your shoes when you come inside. And what could be better than sitting in your socks, wiggling your toes, with good food, a great view, and pleasant company?

For groups

Tampen Café also offers meeting facilities with lunch for groups of up to 20 people. Contact them by email for inquiries and booking.

Tampen café  is open year-round, and opening hours varies depending on the season. View their facebook page or contact them for updated opening hours.

The café is located on the first floor of Kvarøy Fish Farming’s premises, down at the pier at Bekkefjæra 28.

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Thank you for respecting the local communities, and for helping us preserve the natural beauty of Helgeland!

Please:

  • Strive to leave no trace of your visit. Bring back all your rubbish, including used toilet paper, and discard it in the nearest rubbish bin.
  • Plan your toilet visits and use the opportunity when you pass a toilet. In the wilderness, make sure you are not a nuisance to others.
  • Respect the local wildlife. Keep a good distance from wildlife, livestock and birds. Keep your dog leashed.
  • Respect private property. Keep a respectful distance from houses and cabins.
  • Show good boating sense. Keep a good distance from shore and drive at a low speed, especially when you are close to anyone or anything on the water, including birds or animals. Avoid loud and disturbing engine noise. Be aware that some islands and nature reserves are important nesting sites, and that going ashore is prohibited during the nesting season.
  • Follow the Norwegian Mountain Code (Fjellvettreglene). Plan your excursion according to the weather forecast, your skills and experience.
  • Join a guided excursion or consider hiring an experienced guide, especially when you don’t have sufficient experience or knowledge to guarantee a safe trip.

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