Finnmark

Norway

Panoramic view of Gjesvaer village in the west of Mageroya Island. Nordkapp Municipality in Norwegian Finnmark county.
Panoramic view of Gjesvaer village in the west of Mageroya Island. Nordkapp Municipality in Norwegian Finnmark county.
I know, it look just like the shire! But it isn't! It's something just as good as the shire, is this beautiful  town at the north of Norway, near by to Finland.
Northern Lights Cathedral in Alta.....Sadly to cloudy when we were there!
Drive to Nordkapp

Popular cities in Finnmark

Alta showing a small town or village, mountains and a lake or waterhole
Alta
Known for Northern lights, Tours and Cross-country skiing
Alta is one of our northernmost towns and is the perfect place to experience Norwegian nature and mountain plateaus. You also get to experience city life and culture!

Reasons to visit

  • Northern Lights Cathedral
  • Alta Rock Carvings
  • Alta Museum
Honningsvag Port which includes a marina, a small town or village and boating
Nordkapp
Known for Ports, Small town and Camping
Discover northern Norway’s remote natural beauty and wildlife while traversing spectacular snow-covered mountains or during deep-sea fishing charters.

Reasons to visit

  • North Cape
  • Honningsvåg Port
  • Knivskjellodden
Hammerfest seen from the sea
Hammerfest
Known for Ports, Sea and Boating
Outgoing and talkative locals with tall tales to tell make a visit to Hammerfest that bit more exciting.

Reasons to visit

  • Kvalsund Bridge
  • Kvalsund Church
Sampi Park showing snow
Karasjok
Known for Sledding, Relaxing and Art
Come to the Finnmark plateau and discover stunning scenery. Learn about Sami art and culture and enjoy a traditional meal prepared over an open fire.

Reasons to visit

  • Sapmi Park
Sunset over the fjords near Kirkenes
South Varanger
Known for Coffee, Excursions and Northern lights
Explore South Varanger: its northern lights, coffee, fishing, and more!
Aurora Borealis, Porsanger Northern Norway
Porsanger
Known for Fishing, Northern lights and Safaris
Explore upscale Porsanger: its fishing, northern lights, safaris, and more!

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