Harstad Travel Guide

  A Hurtigrute ferry in Harstad harbour
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  • A Hurtigrute ferry in Harstad harbour
      A Hurtigrute ferry in Harstad harbour
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  • Harstad main square (Torvet) and bus station
      Harstad main square (Torvet) and bus...
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  • Trondenes, just outside Harstad
      Trondenes, just outside Harstad
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  •   Harstad
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Things to Do  

Trondernes church

Trondernes church, Harstad

 monica78 Says:  This church is the northernmost stone church from the late middleage. 

Adolf cannons

Adolf cannons, Harstad

 monica78 Says:  The worlds largest cannon, build of the Germans during the second world war. 

Explore the city and the...

Explore the city and the..., Harstad

 monica78 Says:  Explore the city and the surroundings. A lot of beautiful nature.... 

The sun- set in Harstad around...

The sun- set in Harstad around..., Harstad

 Guttvik79 Says:  The sun- set in Harstad around mai- august is special! 

Hotels  

Thon Hotel Harstad

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Hotels  

Røkenes Gård og Gjestehus: Røkenes - a local treasure with long traditions

Røkenes Gård og Gjestehus: Røkenes - a local treasure with long traditions, Harstad

 maritagnes Says:  A special farmresort and guesthouse with a rich and old tradition. The history of the place runs all the way back to before the viking era, throughout the Medieval age - and in 1673 the ancestors of today's owners came from Denmark and settled at the farm. The beautiful main... 

Restaurants  

'4 Roser'(4 Roses): '4 Roser'(4 Roses)

'4 Roser'(4 Roses): '4 Roser'(4 Roses), Harstad

 Guttvik79 Says:  Really nice atmosphere and people working there! A lot of good food! 

Nightlife  

Metzo is a very nice place at...

Metzo is a very nice place at..., Harstad

 Guttvik79 Says:  Metzo is a very nice place at night- time. You can choose if you want be up at the piano- bar or down at the disco!There are a lot of people going there, and the music is good!! You can come as you want to... 

'Gamle Bryggen'; New place to...

'Gamle Bryggen'; New place to..., Harstad

 Guttvik79 Says:  'Gamle Bryggen'; New place to go out in Harstad! Has the same owner as Metzo, and I think it will be a very popular place to go! You'll find a restaurant in 3rd floor and a piano- bar in 1st floor, in 2nd floor there is a disco! You have to be 24 years old, and you can meet... 

Local Customs  

I got the Polar Circle...

I got the Polar Circle..., Harstad

 good-old Says:  I got the Polar Circle Certificate when crossing it, and we were baptised by King Neptun. 

The Place

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The People

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 Really nice atmosphere and people working there! A lot of good food! 

13 members live in Harstad

 

Questions and Answers

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Q:  Hi, Please advise what are the travel options from Harstad Hutigruten boats to Hastad/Narvik Airport? Please be specific if... 

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A: The airport bus from Harstad is the way to go. The timetable is usually timed to flights arriving and departing. 50 min.... 

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monica78's new Harstad Page

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 I was born in the city called Harstad. I also lived here for some years. It is a really nice city, not much to see for tourists actually.... But it is in the north of Norway and then you can see the... 

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Guttvik79's new Harstad Page

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 Harstad is a nice, small city north in Norway! It's about 25 000 people living here! 

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My Millitary Page :-)

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 I served 12 months here in this nice town. The picture shows me as a dead serious solider. Well apart from dead serious, that was right. If you look closely at the picture, you can see that someone...... 

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HARSTAD

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 I've got some interesting experiences in Harstad. I'd love to share with you the 1 tip I've written, the 4 photos uploaded, and 0 travelogues I've created. 

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Harstad

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 Harstad is a fairly ordinary town, and there is not much here to see or do. We spent a pleasant enough hour or so walking along the quayside in the afternoon sunshine. But thats about it. It was... 

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