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
The beautiful renovation of Seløy’s old school has been described in an article in "The Norwegian Review of Architecture". Today, travellers can find accommodation here, drink quality coffee, eat pizza, browse books and buy artworks in the shop – and enjoy the panoramic view of The Seven Sisters mountains
The school renovation was important for the local community. Today Skolo serves as a cultural centre, pizzeria, coffee bar, bookstore and gallery for local artists. Skolo also offers accommodation, and as a guest you are making an important contribution to the community. Read More
Det Romantiske Huset (“the Romantic House”) offers charming accommodation in tranquil surroundings by the sea, on Herøy on the Helgeland coast. The panorama is magnificent, spanning from the Seven Sisters mountains in the south to the peak called Dønnamannen in the north. Holiday adventures available here include kayaking, RIB sea rafting excursions, fishing, hiking, cycling and island hopping.
Watching the red evening sky reflected in the sea, while deer peacefully graze in the garden, is simply a magical experience. It’s one of many such moments often described by guests who have stayed here. Read More
This rural museum, situated on the beautiful island of Herøy in Helgeland, documents the local culture and history. The museum consists of a compete farmstead, altogether seven buildings dating from the period 1745–1890, all of which are protected or listed as worthy of preservation.
The buildings include the farmhouse “Borgstua”, a storehouse (stabbur), a barn, a root cellar, boathouse, wharf and a fish shed (“Flæsbua”). The museum, which has an extensive collection of old objects, documents 1500 years of local history. Read More
Elfis Sjøstuer is beautifully situated by a small cove on the northern part of the island of Herøy. This is the place to come for a tranquil holiday in scenic surroundings. Guests enjoy a fine view that spans from the Seven Sisters mountains to the south and the peak called Dønnamannen to the north. Activities available include kayaking, fishing, hiking, cycling and island hopping.
Elfis Sjøstuer is located in a quiet waterfront cove on the northern part of Herøy, along the Helgeland coast. Here, you can relax in peaceful surroundings with the Seven Sisters mountains to the south and views of Dønnamannen to the north—or head out for island hopping, hiking, cycling, kayaking, fishing, and more if you're feeling active. Read More
At Herøy Brygge, you can stay in beautiful, newly renovated rooms by the sea, in your own boat at the guest dock, or stop by for a pleasant dinner by the pier. With good food, comfortable beds, and excellent hospitality, you'll have a wonderful time in this beautiful archipelago.
Herøy Brygge is beautifully and centrally located in the heart of Herøysundet, making it a perfect destination whether you arrive by car, bike, or boat. Here, you have easy access to everything Herøy has to offer, including shops, swimming spots, and various hiking destinations
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