Essentials
The local store, 5km from the house. Groceries, gas station, café. Home.made cakes and ice-cream.
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Gimsøy Landhandel
The local store, 5km from the house. Groceries, gas station, café. Home.made cakes and ice-cream.
https://www.facebook.com/Gims%C3%B8y-Landhandel-Lofoten-580459568780910/?fref=ts
Kiwi Osan Svolvær
Open late, and Sundays: https://kiwi.no/Finn-butikk/Kiwi-Svolvar/
REMA 1000 Svolvær
10 ValgataExtra Svolvær
33 LofotgataEntertainment & Activities
Hov Horse Farm
Hov Riding Center: http://hovhestegard.no/?lang=en
Unstad Arctic Surf
105 Unstadveien10
personas de la zona recomiendanLofotakvariet
28 Storvåganveien8
personas de la zona recomiendan18-hole golf course, complete with midnight sun: http://lofotenlinks.no/?lang=en
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personas de la zona recomiendanLofoten Links
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personas de la zona recomiendan18-hole golf course, complete with midnight sun: http://lofotenlinks.no/?lang=en
Parks & Nature
Right behind the house. 30 min hike from the golf course. Superb spot for watching the midnight sun (and the northern lights).
Hoven
Right behind the house. 30 min hike from the golf course. Superb spot for watching the midnight sun (and the northern lights).
Geitgallien
One of Lofoten's most spectacular peaks. Excellent for ski touring.
Eggum
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personas de la zona recomiendanKvalvika
Combine with a hike to Ryten: http://www.68north.com/outdoors/hiking-ryten/
Ramberg
Big, white beach. Ice cold water, as everywhere in Lofoten.
Reinebringen
One of Lofoten's most photographed views. Steep trail.
Bunesfjorden
Take the boat from Reine, then hike over to the outer side.
Festvågtind has a great view of Henningsvær: http://www.68north.com/outdoors/hiking-festvagtind/
Festvåg
Festvågtind has a great view of Henningsvær: http://www.68north.com/outdoors/hiking-festvagtind/
Skottinden
Tough hike, amazing view.
Vågakallen
Tougher-than-average hike with great view of Henningsvær, etc.
Uttakleiv
6
personas de la zona recomiendanSightseeing
Henningsvær
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personas de la zona recomiendanNusfjord
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personas de la zona recomiendanVågan Church
Large wooden church.
Shopping
Svolvær
Lots of stores.
Skandinavisk Høyfjellsutstyr
3 Håkon Kyllingmarks gateEverything in outdoor sports. Skiing, climbing, biking, etc.
Leknes
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personas de la zona recomiendanLots of stores.
Getting Around
Rent a Car Lofoten
91 Svolværveien http://www.rentacar-lofoten.com/index.php/en/
Avis Bilutleie Svolvær Lufthavn
http://www.avis.no/Bilutleie/Europa/Norge/Svolvaer
https://www.hertz.no/rentacar/misc/index.jsp?targetPage=noNO_leiebil_lofoten_avisgata.jsp
Hertz Svolvær Lufthavn
https://www.hertz.no/rentacar/misc/index.jsp?targetPage=noNO_leiebil_lofoten_avisgata.jsp
Lofoten Utleiebiler
361 Ramsvikveienhttp://lofotenutleiebiler.com/
Viking Kabelvåg
For car emergencies: http://kabelvaagauto.no/
Food Scene
Fiskekrogen Henningsvær
29 Dreyers gate7
personas de la zona recomiendanHenningsvær Lysstøperi and Cafe
2 Gammelveien16
personas de la zona recomiendanCozy, local café with home-made cakes, ice cream, etc. Dinner on some days. Fantastic view of the ocean right across the road.
Gimsøy Landhandel Lofoten AS
Cozy, local café with home-made cakes, ice cream, etc. Dinner on some days. Fantastic view of the ocean right across the road.