Nordland Holidays

Things to do in Nordland

Nordland is an ideal destination for families and adventure seekers, offering a myriad of activities. Visitors can enjoy thrilling boat trips, exciting tours, and the breathtaking northern lights. Coastal walks provide stunning views, while whale watching promises unforgettable encounters with marine life. For those seeking leisure, there are also water parks and golf courses to explore, making Nordland a perfect blend of entertainment and outdoor experiences.

Shopping

In Nordland, visit Bodø’s Glasshuset Shopping Centre, where you can find a variety of shops and cafes. The local markets, like the Lofoten Fish Market, offer unique souvenirs and traditional crafts, providing an authentic shopping experience in this beautiful region of Norway.

Recreation

At Lofoten Links, immerse yourself in the serene beauty of nature while enjoying a round of golf amidst breathtaking landscapes. Aspmyra Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, while Bestemorenga Recreation Park provides a tranquil space for relaxation and rejuvenation, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Adventure

At Fagernesfjellet, experience exhilarating skiing on well-groomed slopes, perfect for both novices and experts. Måtinden offers a breathtaking hiking trail with stunning scenery, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure. The Gondol ski field provides another thrilling skiing experience, enveloped in the vibrant sports atmosphere of Nordland.

Nightlife

In Nordland, experience vibrant nightlife in Bodø, where you’ll find lively bars and clubs along Storgata. Lofoten Islands offer charming pubs with local brews, while Vesterålen boasts intimate live music venues. Enjoy the stunning fjord views as you unwind in unique settings surrounded by nature.

Find the best attractions in Nordland

Nordland offers an ideal destination for families and adventure seekers, featuring captivating beaches, rich history museums, and beautiful churches. You can immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy outdoor activities, with highlights including the stunning Lofoten Islands and the informative Nordland Museum. Whether you're after relaxation or exploration, Nordland's attractions promise a memorable experience for all travellers.

• Lofoten War Memorial Museum: This poignant museum offers a glimpse into the military history of the Lofoten Islands. It showcases artefacts and stories that reflect the region's wartime experiences, providing a unique cultural insight into Norway's past.
• Norwegian Fishing Village Museum: Immerse yourself in the rich maritime heritage of Norway at this charming museum. Explore traditional fishing village life through exhibits and preserved buildings, celebrating the culture and history of Norway's fishing industry.
• Bognes Ferry Port: Experience the thrill of adventure at this scenic marina, which serves as a gateway to the stunning landscapes of Nordland. Enjoy outdoor activities, picturesque views, and the chance to explore nearby islands.

Best time to go to Nordland

The best time to visit Nordland can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Nordland falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Nordland falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	31.1°F (-0.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	34.7°F (1.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	35.1°F (1.7000000000000002°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	38.5°F (3.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Average
May	43.2°F (6.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
July	53.4°F (11.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
September	51.3°F (10.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	45.1°F (7.300000000000001°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
November	38.1°F (3.4000000000000004°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
December	37.0°F (2.8000000000000003°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Nordland

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Nordland.
• Consider traveling to Nordland during the low season (November to January) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.