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Kayaking Around Sandnessjøen and Herøy – Courses and Guided Tours

Explore stunning nature and vibrant coastal culture with Tømmervika Opplevelsessenter around Sandnessjøen, Tjøtta, and Offersøya. Join family-friendly day trips or exciting multi-day tours in Herøy and the Vega islands—and wrap it up with a fun game of football golf. Alsta, Offersøya, and Tjøtta are three islands connected by road, located in the heart of the Helgeland coast. Here you’ll find a beautiful and sheltered archipelago, right by the Seven Sisters mountains and within easy reach of the kayaking havens of Herøy and the Vega Islands. Tømmervika Opplevelsessenter knows these areas inside and out and can guide you on some of the best paddling trips Helgeland has to offer—whether you're after a full-day adventure or a short outing. Come and experience the landscapes and coastal culture of Helgeland! Guided tours Guided kayak tours from Offersøy and Tjøtta Family-friendly day trips in the sheltered archipelago around Tjøtta. Read More

A weekend of high adventure on the lofty peaks!

The picturesque Meløy Alps offers some of the wildest off-piste skiing in Northern Norway! The Meløy Alps near Glomfjord have been portrayed in the skiing documentary “Supervention 2”. These jagged majestic mountains beckon you to summit climbs in one of Norway’s most scenic areas. If you yearn for virgin snow in a pristine mountain wilderness, then this is the adventure for you and your friends! Read More

A glacier trek on Svartisen

Join us for an exotic adventure: a guided glacier trek on Engabreen. The experienced guides from Meløy Adventure will ensure that this is a safe and unforgettable adventure. Svartisen is the second largest glacier on the Norwegian mainland, and Engabreen is an impressive glacier arm that reaches almost all the way down to the fjord. Before setting out on this glacier trek, your experienced guides will equip you with crampons, ice axes and safety harnesses. To keep everyone safe, we will be linked together by rope. Read More

RIB sea rafting trips with Meløy Adventure

You are invited to join Meløy Adventure on a RIB sea-rafting adventure to the island of Rødøya and Rødøyløva (443 m). Other great options include a sea-rafting safari to explore the scenic Nordfjord, the spectacular island of Træna, or a visit to the remote island of Myken with a tour of its whisky distillery. These excursions start from Ørnes in Meløy municipality – but for your convenience you can request to be picked up elsewhere en route. On Meløy Adventure’s RIB sea-rafting trips, you speed across the waves to unique scenic and cultural gems on the Helgeland coast. Join us, for instance, on an excursion to Rødøya with a summit hike up Rødøyløva, and come visit Myken Distillery or climb the mighty Trænstaven. There are many other options as well. On the sea-rafting safari into the Nordfjord, we cross the Arctic Circle and may well see the pilot whale that thrives in the Melfjord. Read More

Kayaking the waters around Ylvingen

Based on the island of Ylvingen, Himmelblå Brygge offers introductory and more advanced kayaking courses, kayak rentals, and guided kayaking trips on the nearby waters. Their beautiful island is situated just south of Vega. An introductory course and guided kayaking trips Ylvingen is a perfect base for kayaking adventures. Our idyllic island with its beautiful beaches is surrounded by crystal-clear waters sheltered by literally thousands of islets and skerries. There are no words to describe the feeling of kayaking at your own pace over a mirror-calm sea glowing under the midnight sun, while savouring the slowly shifting view of the Vega islands. Ask anyone – kayaking brings you close to nature. Read More

Sailing trips to Vega, Lånan and Torghatten

You are invited on an unforgettable sailing trip to the UNESCO World Heritage Area of the islands of Vega and the eider duck nesting site, Lånan, that for many generations has been protected by the islanders. Or choose a voyage to the legendary mountain with a hole through it, Torghatten. Himmelblå Brygge offers extraordinary voyages that are sure to be memorable. You will experience the magnificent Helgeland coast at its best – from the sea. This voyage is powered by the wind, and takes you across crystal clear waters. En route you can marvel at the amazing birdlife, drop a line to catch fish, swim the waves and enjoy the summer sun from the deck. Read More

Tailored boat trips with Sea Adventure Helgeland

How would you like a cruise along the Helgeland coast, designed to show you and your friends the very best the scenic region has to offer? Or how about a shuttle boat that quickly takes you where you want, exactly when you want? Sea Adventure Helgeland offers you boat trips tailored to your needs and wishes. Join Sea Adventure Helgeland on a sea voyage through Helgeland, one of the most beautiful coastlines in the world. Visit the islands you want, with our experienced and knowledgeable skipper at the helm. And he’ll share some amazing stories that give you insights into the local heritage and coastal culture. Read More

An exciting half-day rafting adventure at Trofors with RiverNorth

RiverNorth’s most popular excursion is the Half-Day Rafting Adventure. You get to challenge big waves – and see if you’re brave enough to dive from a cliff! RiverNorth AS Open… Read More

Visit the recreated Viking chiefdom seat in Sandnessjøen

You are invited to an authentic Viking experience! Bring your family or friends and see the clothes and customs, partake in activities, and enjoy a Viking banquet. Sandnes is one of the best-documented archaeological discoveries of the Viking Age. Come visit the recreated chieftain’s farm, just outside the town of Sandnessjøen, and experience what Viking life was really like. Read More

Winter dream at Støtt

Do you dream of going from the hustle of the big city to "winter world" where the polar lights and the northern lights create magic? Visit the island Støtt and be close to nature, culture and history. Hos «Støtt - Top of Helgeland» får du oppleve et kjøkken med særlig fokus på havets delikatesser Welcome to the exotic winter season with the magical polar lights, the blue hour and the exotic winter storms. Here you can hunt for the northern lights and paddle in a kayak between snow-capped mountains, islets and reefs. Did you know that the sea is extremely clear during the winter months? You will experience a rich wildlife both below and above water. Read More