Træna Museum documents the this archipelago’s history going back to the Stone Age. Some of the archaeological discoveries displayed date back at least 9000 years. For this reason, Træna can rightfully call itself “the oldest fishing community in Norway”.
The mysterious gold ring
The museum exhibits some of the ancient objects found at Sanna and in Kirkhelleren, the large cave that today is often used as a concert venue. Perhaps the most striking object is a mysterious gold ring with Latin inscriptions that was found in a potato field on Sanna. The ring is one of only two such discoveries in Norway. Other rooms in the museum exhibit objects from all periods of the 20th century, providing insight into the life of coastal families closer to our own times. Read More
Bolga Brygge offers comfortable accommodation and good dining. Guest can enjoy fishing, kayaking the sheltered waters nearby, and hiking up a mountain that offers an amazing panorama of a large section of Helgeland.
Bolga Brygge is situated on the island of Bolga in Meløy municipality, in the far north of the Helgeland coast. The dominating feature of the island is Bolgfjellet, which has been a sailing mark for generations of seafarers. A scenic archipelago surrounds the beautiful island. Read More
When you choose a holiday stay in a modern rorbu cabin at Kvarøy Sjøhus, you have the most beautiful destination on the Helgeland coast within easy reach. A boat or kayak opens up wonderful opportunities for adventure.
Here, adventure is never far away – the sea is right outside your door. Kayaks and motorboats are available for rent. Try your luck fishing with good friends, take the whole family for a swim in a sheltered cove. The magnificent coastal landscape beckons to be explored by boat. Here is a myriad of islands and islets, towering mountains and amazing bird rocks. Read More
Nordland Theatre offers magical moments that may leave a lifelong impression. The theatre is situated right in the centre of Mo i Rana. This is regularly the venue for new and exciting performances, with the Winter Light Festival (Vinterlysfestivalen); the highlight of the year.
The troupe of actors frequently travels, offering their performances throughout Nordland County.Their base, however, is in the town of Mo i Rana, and something creative is always happening in the theatre building. There are four different stages here; in addition to plays you can experience a great variety of performances as well as concerts. Throughout the year, the events calendar of Mo i Rana draws visitors and locals to its many cultural offerings, large and small. Read More
Corner Hotel - Hotel in the center of Brønnøysund, a coastal town in the middle of Norway! Corner Hotel offers affordable accommodation in close proximity to Norway's perhaps most beautiful coastal stretch. Vega world herritage area is only a 25 minute boat ride away. The motel is perfect for those who want adventure and activity when visiting Helgeland.
Corner Hotell
As a guest at Corner Hotell, you get a reasonable accommodation offer close to Norway's perhaps most beautiful coastline. The Vega World Heritage Site is just a 25-minute boat ride away. Read More
Sure Hotel by Best Western Ole Tobias offers accommodation in the town centre of Mo i Rana. The hotel is decorated with details from Norway’s railway history. Breakfast is served in “Spisevogna” (the Dining Car).
Hotel Ole Tobias is a small and cozy hotel offering an intimate and homely atmosphere. The hotel is named after Ole Tobias Olsen the «father» of the railway in northern Norway and is decorated with details from the city ’s railway history. The 30 rooms are named after old railway stations. Read More
The Træna archipelago is surrounded by the open sea. Træna Rorbuferie is situated on Husøya, the most populated of these islands. Here, amidst magnificent scenic surroundings, you have a golden opportunity to experience the thriving coastal culture of a vibrant island community.
On Husøya you can explore by walking paths and lightly-trafficked roads, visit the Petter Dass chapel and other highlights, and at day’s end take a refreshing swim and relax in the sauna. Several restaurants offer very satisfying dining. For an excellent cup of coffee, head for Træna Kaffekollektiv, which roasts its own coffee beans. Read More
If you visit Husøya, the main island in the Træna archipelago, consider staying at the cosy little hotel called 8770 Træna. Træna is a vibrant community, and here you will find good dining as well as strikingly beautiful scenery.
The archipelago of Træna is far from the mainland and is surrounded by open seas. Træna has been inhabited since the Stone Age; today you will experience a thriving and creative community of optimist islanders. You really don’t need a car to enjoy your visit to these islands. On Husøya you can walk along well-marked paths and lightly trafficked roads, visit the Petter Dass chapel, and at day’s end relax in a sauna by the sea. Read More
Korgen Camping is idyllically situated on the river Røssåga, which since time immemorial has provided excellent salmon fishing. The campsite offers a tranquil family-friendly holiday stay. Situated midway between the towns of Mosjøen and Mo i Rana, the site is secluded from highway E6.
With the river Røssåga flowing quietly along the campground, you don't have to go far to fish. The river is known for its excellent salmon and trout fishing, and the campground's stretch is well-equipped with pathways and shelters with fireplaces. Read More
The farm restaurant called 3 Kalver (Three Calves), situated on the island of Dønna, offers satisfying dining in distinctive surroundings. The menu proudly features dishes based on quality local ingredients.
When traveling between Dønna and Sandnessjøen or Herøy, the farm restaurant is a natural stopping point, conveniently located in the center of Dønna. Here, you can enjoy good food in charming surroundings. If you arrive with a camper or caravan, they may have designated spaces available for you near the restaurant. They also provide charging stations for electric cars. If you prefer a small apartment to stay in, you can try out the unique apartment located in the barn beneath the farm café. Read More