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Kvarøy is a small island located between Lurøy and Hestmona, on the northern part of the Helgeland coast. The island has beautiful beaches, a local store, good dining options, a fantastic playground with a cool pump track. It is also a lovely starting point for sea excursions by boat or kayak, or trips to the other islands in Lurøy and Rødøy.

Be sure to visit Løkta Museum, beautifully located on the west side of the island. Here, you can experience what life was like on a small farm in the old days. The area is open to all and features a picnic area, a fire pit, and a small outhouse.

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.

You can't plan a cycling holiday in Norway without considering Helgeland and the Helgeland coast. Island hopping by bike here is an unforgettable experience, something we believe everyone should treat themselves to at least once in their lifetime. Here you'll find bike routes for the whole family, accommodations, and some great tips for your cycling trip.

Explore Helgeland's culinary delights and rich cultural heritage: From Viking history to the unique World Heritage of the Vega Islands, the fascinating history of aquaculture, medieval churches, historical trading places, and exquisite local eateries.

Helgeland has thousands of mountains. Some of the more distinctive peaks have served as navigation landmarks for generations of seafarers, while others have inspired legends as to how they came to be. Here is our suggested itinerary for adventurous summit hikes to four of them: Torghatten, Dønnamannen, Rødøyløva and the Seven Sisters (De syv søstre). Our seven-day trip allows you to relax and experience other highlights between your mountain hikes.

Far out on the Helgeland coast, away from the mainland and towards the open sea, lies the island of Lovund. Here, amidst raw and genuine nature, you'll find a modern and progressive coastal community, complete with its own city beach, coffee roastery, and the world's largest one-hole golf course.

3 Kalver is located on the scenic island of Dønna along the Helgeland coast, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a peaceful place to stay and dine surrounded by idyllic, quiet farm life, with Dønna's stunning coastal nature right at your doorstep.

Join a guided tour or kayak course in the stunning Støttvær islands. Enjoy birdwatching and the peaceful waters and striking landscapes, or challenge yourself in rougher seas along the outer edge of the islands.