Bodø: arctic and authentic
The promenade in the centre of Bodø is the place to be when the weather is good. Nice restaurants, amazing views over the fjord and the evening sun create a magical atmosphere for all visitors.
In Bodø you will be able to experience the magical Northern lights during the winter, which goes from the months of October until March. During the summer months the delightful midnight sun awaits with its lovely pink and orange skies. A completely unique experience for all visitors!
Pust Sauna Bodø
The sauna has become a the main attraction at the inner harbor in Bodø, illuminated by beautiful stage lights both outside and inside. The cedar-clad wood sauna, with its warm and unique atmosphere, has created an oasis for well-being and social gatherings, where people from different generations and social backgrounds meet.
Take a much-needed break from a busy everyday life, and book yourself a session.
For the adventurous
Find your inner bravery and try the Bratten Via Ferrata, the world’s most northern one, right outside the city center! If you are lucky you might spot dolphins or even whales while you are there!
Need for speed? Feel the wind in your face while you cross the sea in a RIB! No need to get tired, just sit back and feel your heart rate go up! Try going on a sea eagle safari in the Saltstraumen whirlpool. An experience of a lifetime!
Meet the king of the forrest
Take the bus from Bodø to Holandsfjorden and meet the largest creature in the mainland, the moose. At the Svartisen Moose park you will be able to meet, hug, and even take a selfie with the tame animals that reside there.
Rago national park
This national park lies about an hour and a half East for Bodø. The majestetic nature, with its high mountain peaks and quiet forrests, present sharp cliffs and roaring waterfalls. Here you will find marked hiking trails that will lead you to experiences you will never forget in the some of the wildest Norwegian nature.
The best view of the city from Ramnfloget
If you rather take a shorter hike, we suggest you go 160 meters above the sea level, to the Ramnfloget where you will be able to enjoy the best view over Bodø.
Other activities
The beach life
The white sand beaches at Mjelle, are a popular bathing spot for the locals during the summer. Join them and take a dip!
Sauna and a bath!
Gather your inner strength and try a refreshing bathing experience with “Pust sauna” in the heart of the city.
Cultural activities
There are plenty of museums and exhibitions to visit while in Bodø. Check out the list and find your favorite one!
