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Tromso
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Tromso, famous as "the capital of the Arctic", is one of the most exciting places to view the ethereal Northern Lights. The quaint little city is charming and offers a wide range of sites you can visit during the daytime.
Owing to its location of being in the middle of the “Northern Lights Oval”, you have the highest chance of witnessing aurora borealis here.There are various ways that you can admire the dancing hues across the dark sky. For instance, you can opt for a boat trip, or you can simply choose a drive.
Owing to its location of being in the middle of the “Northern Lights Oval”, you have the highest chance of witnessing aurora borealis here.There are various ways that you can admire the dancing hues across the dark sky. For instance, you can opt for a boat trip, or you can simply choose a drive.
Location: Tromsoya Island, Troms og Finnmark County, Norway
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Lyngenfjord
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Popular as the most stunning fjords in Norway, the Lyngenfjord is also the best place to see northern lights in Scandinavia. With an altitude of about 1830 meters, the Lyngen Alps offer some of the most mesmerizing visuals of the Northern Lights.
Surrounded by deep valleys, huge stones, and glaciers, the backdrop makes aurora borealis all the more mystical and unforgettable. With the silhouette of the majestic mountains and the star-filled sky, you can’t help but fall in love with nature’s magical light show.
Surrounded by deep valleys, huge stones, and glaciers, the backdrop makes aurora borealis all the more mystical and unforgettable. With the silhouette of the majestic mountains and the star-filled sky, you can’t help but fall in love with nature’s magical light show.
Location: East of Tromso, Troms og Finnmark County, Norway
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Bodo
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Do you want to immortalize the beauty of the Northern Lights in frames? Sought by most photography lovers, Bodø offers the experience of a lifetime. Here, you can set up your camera towards the clear sky and wait for the dancing lights to appear. The best time to visit Bodø is between the months of September and April.
To have the best experience, you can find your way to the rooftop bars in the city. Moreover, you can also visit a desolate area and chase the lights. No wonder the place is credited to being the best place to see northern lights in Scandinavia.
Location: Bodø Municipality, Nordland County, Norway
To have the best experience, you can find your way to the rooftop bars in the city. Moreover, you can also visit a desolate area and chase the lights. No wonder the place is credited to being the best place to see northern lights in Scandinavia.
Location: Bodø Municipality, Nordland County, Norway
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Lofoten Islands
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If beauty could be personified in the form of a physical entity, then Lofoten islands are a deserving candidate. Here, you will see majestic peaks, wide-open spaces, and sandy beaches cohabiting to give rise to this ethereal place. It is also one of the best places in Scandinavia to see the northern lights.
Do you want to see the magical aurora borealis reflected into the calm water of the sea? Well, a visit to the Lofoten Islands will make this fantasy come true! Moreover, the cozy fishing villages and the friendly locals enhance the appeal significantly.
Do you want to see the magical aurora borealis reflected into the calm water of the sea? Well, a visit to the Lofoten Islands will make this fantasy come true! Moreover, the cozy fishing villages and the friendly locals enhance the appeal significantly.
Location: Nordland County, Norway
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Vesteralen Islands
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Located in the northern direction from the Lofoten Islands, the Vesteralen Islands is probably the best place to see northern lights in Scandinavia. Here, you will come across magnificent shoreline islets and majestic alpine mountains. Moreover, you will marvel at the charming beaches and elegant fjords.
There are several places where you can sit back and enjoy aurora borealis, out of which the mountain top ranks as the best site. Furthermore, you can also opt for the whale safari and try skiing in the snow-capped mountains.
There are several places where you can sit back and enjoy aurora borealis, out of which the mountain top ranks as the best site. Furthermore, you can also opt for the whale safari and try skiing in the snow-capped mountains.
Location: North of the Lofoten district, Nordland County, Norway
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Alta
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Do you prefer seclusion while admiring the ethereal Northern Lights? Then, you can embark on the exciting 7-hour drive to Alta from Tromsø. Though a small town in Norway, Alta has the kind of raw beauty that compels you to visit the place again and again. However, with solitude comes the price of fewer hotels and restaurants.
Enclosed by the majestic mountains and the astonishing arctic Tundra, the beauty of Alta is indescribable. With a stable climate and clear skies on most days, you can expect aurora to dance across the dark sky almost every night.
Enclosed by the majestic mountains and the astonishing arctic Tundra, the beauty of Alta is indescribable. With a stable climate and clear skies on most days, you can expect aurora to dance across the dark sky almost every night.
Location: Troms og Finnmark County, Norway
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Svalbard
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Located halfway between the North Pole and Norway, the remote archipelago is home to the striking Polar bears. However, it is also one of the best places in Scandinavia to see the northern lights. Amidst the freezing Arctic Ocean, you can explore the rugged landscape and the mesmerizing wildlife.
If you want to experience the magical aurora borealis even during the daytime, you must visit Longyearbyen. During the months of November to February, the aspect of no daylight makes it possible to witness Northern Lights at any time of the day.
If you want to experience the magical aurora borealis even during the daytime, you must visit Longyearbyen. During the months of November to February, the aspect of no daylight makes it possible to witness Northern Lights at any time of the day.
Location: Northern coast of Norway
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Varanger
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The location of Varanger contributes to the reason why it is heralded as the best place to see northern lights in Scandinavia. It is situated at the epicenter of the Northern Lights Oval and offers numerous places to admire the scintillating beauty of aurora borealis.
Here, you can just step right outside your accommodation and witness the magical phenomena. However, you can also opt for other means to see the ethereal hues. For instance, you can choose a boat ride or a snowmobile.
Here, you can just step right outside your accommodation and witness the magical phenomena. However, you can also opt for other means to see the ethereal hues. For instance, you can choose a boat ride or a snowmobile.
Location: Finnmark County, Norway
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Narvik
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Positioned just underneath the Northern Lights Oval, Narvik is an excellent choice to admire the magnificent Northern Lights. Here, aurora borealis gives a glimpse of its magic almost each night. If you are lucky and the sky is devoid of clouds and light pollution, you can witness the single-most spectacular sight that you can never replace in your memory.
Enveloped by mountains that have an altitude of approximately 1700 meters, you can also try downhill skiing. The best spot to view the ethereal Northern lights is the top of the Narvikfjellet.
Enveloped by mountains that have an altitude of approximately 1700 meters, you can also try downhill skiing. The best spot to view the ethereal Northern lights is the top of the Narvikfjellet.
Location: Ofoten district, Northern Norway
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Helgeland
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One of the best places in Scandinavia to see the northern lights is Helgeland. It is one of the lesser-known areas that people flock to admire the Northern Lights. Also known as aurora borealis, the magical hues that appear in the sky are steeped in myth and folklore.
Several ethnicities have different fables weaved around these ethereal lights. Here, you can explore the extraordinary topographical features, including the steep mountains and the magnificent sea. Moreover, you can also visit the various islands and reefs as you wait for the sky to darken.
Several ethnicities have different fables weaved around these ethereal lights. Here, you can explore the extraordinary topographical features, including the steep mountains and the magnificent sea. Moreover, you can also visit the various islands and reefs as you wait for the sky to darken.
Location: South of the Arctic Circle, Nordland County, Northern Norway
