Northern lights in Lofoten. Photo: Alex Conu
FjellPåSvalbard@RenatoGranieri
Hattvika Lodge by night. Photo: Hattvika Lodge
ReindeerSled@BårdLøken
Winter adventure in Lofoten. Photo: Einar Roy
WinterLongyearbyen@LucaBracali - Visit Norway

Experience the magic lights in the North

The Northern Lights are a stunning natural phenomenon visible in Arctic regions. In Norway, Alta, Svalbard, and Tromsø offer some of the best opportunities to witness this dazzling display in the night sky.

  • Alta, located in northern Norway, is renowned for its clear skies, making it an ideal spot for viewing the Northern Lights from autumn to spring.

  • Svalbard, an Arctic archipelago, offers a unique opportunity to see the Aurora Borealis even during the polar night, when the sun doesn't rise for months.

  • Tromsø, often called the gateway to the Arctic, is one of the most popular destinations for experiencing the Northern Lights, with frequent sightings due to its proximity to the auroral

    Check out our suggested itineraries for these destinations below. 

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