Step back in time and indulge in the charm of historic dining. Immerse yourself in the rich ambiance of a bygone era, savoring exquisite cuisine where the walls themselves walls whisper tales of the past.

Vega World Heritage Center

The Vega World Heritage Centre, which is beautifully located at Gardsøy, documents the history and culture of the Vega islanders. Here you can gain fascinating insights into the lives of these fishermen-farmers, and about their centuries-old local tradition of protecting the eider ducks who come to nest here – a tradition that led to Vega being granted UNESCO’s World Heritage status.

Selsøyvik Trading Post in Rødøy

Selsøyvik Trading Post is one of Helgeland’s oldest and most esteemed accommodation options. The island of Selsøyvik is beautifully situated along the shipping lane, surrounded by Rødøyløva, Hestmannen, and Svartisen. Here you will find accommodation, a large and beautiful guest harbor, a general store, and a café.

Tjøtta Gjestegaard – Accommodation and café in historical surroundings

Stay close to nature experiences in historic surroundings at Tjøtta Guesthouse, conveniently located near the Seven Sisters mountain range, cultural trails, and historical sites, with excellent ferry connections for day trips to the islands along the Helgeland coast.

Dønna Rorbuer Bøteriet – A charming restaurant and accommodation

Dønna Rorbuer Bøteriet, situated on the quay in beautiful surroundings on the island of Dønna, offers good dining in charming surroundings, accommodation and guided boat trips.

Boknafisk and rhubarb pie in historic surroundings

Experience a taste of Helgeland’s history at Handelsstedet Forvik, with traditional boknafisk, homemade rhubarb pie, and a relaxed atmosphere around the table in a living historic trading post along the Coastal Route.

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