Things to do in Kabelvåg

Capture the magic of the Lofoten Islands on a photo tour from Svolvær. Visit the picturesque fishing village of Reine, the iconic Hamnøy, and the stunning Skariskøya. Stop at several locations to take photos and learn about the history of the area. Be picked up from your accommodation in Svolvær or Kabelvåg and head to the paradise of Lofoten. Discover the beauty of Reine, Hamnøy, and Skariskøya as you take in the stunning landscapes, mountain formations, and iconic houses. Stop at several locations along the E10 to take photos and learn about the history of the area. Spend most of your time in the west of Lofoten, stopping at the magical landscapes and white beaches. Take fantastic photos to remember your trip by. Stop for lunch at Anita Seafood (not included) and enjoy the catch of the day.

Join a thrilling Northern Lights hunting tour with a professional photographer and expert on the Lofoten landscape. Enjoy a guided tour of the best spots to see the Northern Lights and take photos of the natural phenomenon. The guide are born and rised in Lofoten and his family are form Lofoten sins 1800s Meet your guide and travel to the best spots to see the Northern Lights and take photos of the natural phenomenon. This product are the old Northern lights Hunt with a van from last season. Bestselger. Enjoy a hot drink of coffee, tea, or hot chocolate as you wait for the Northern Lights to appear. We have Northern lights warrenty if the weather are to bad. But many times we find parr clear or clear skies. We have done this for 10years and been TOP 1 product in Lofoten

Join me for a half-day adventure through some of Lofoten’s most breathtaking spots! Starting in Svolvær surrounded by stunning peaks and a lively harbor. Our first stop is Kabelvåg, one of Lofoten’s oldest settlements. This historic village offers a glimpse into the region's maritime roots with its traditional wooden buildings and the impressive Kabelvåg Church, also known as the Lofoten Cathedral. Next, we’ll visit Gimsøya, an island offering wide-open landscapes and spectacular views of the Arctic Sea that are sure to wow you. We’ll then head to Haukland Beach, where you can stroll along its white sands and admire the turquoise waters framed by towering mountains. It’s a perfect spot to relax and capture some beautiful photos. Afterward, we’ll explore Unstad, famous for its dramatic cliffs and surf scene. We’ll enjoy a cozy picnic lunch here, soaking in the rugged beauty of the landscape. Finally, we’ll wrap up our tour in Henningsvær, often called the "Venice of Lofoten." With its colorful houses, charming harbor, and vibrant art scene, you’ll have time to wander the picturesque streets and enjoy the coastal views. This tour is a wonderful way to experience Lofoten’s highlights in a relaxed and enjoyable setting. Book now for an unforgettable Arctic adventure! All Photos by Ewa Kalinowska @ewkaphoto

2-day photography and sightseeing allows the customer to visit the archipelago and have time to explore it from the northernmost to the southernmost point, crossing the wild of the Atlantic side with its powerful, untamed nature and incredibly stunning landscape together with the the traditional fishing village located on the Vestfjord side, the sheltered one. This tour is always accompanied by a professional guide; he/she will drive you through the major spots and let you visit all the best places to take incredible photos of the archipelago. We run this special photography tour in small groups, maximum 8 adults per group, to ensure an unique and customized experience without stress and rush: we want our customers to have all the time they need to breath the magic of the Lofoten archipelago, to walk, to enjoy and to take as many pictures as they want. You don’t have to be a professional photographer to join this tour. Our photography tour is suitable for everybody: professional photographers, photo lovers, neophytes and Arctic lovers. ITINERARY : ¤ RAMBERG BEACH – also known as the Arctic Copacabana for its white sand and crystal-clear waters ¤ FLAKSTAD CHURCH – One of the oldest churches in the Lofoten Islands, built in the 1700s, showcasing Russian architectural style. ¤ HAMNØY– Iconic viewpoint, renowned for its location and the distinctive red fishing huts ¤ SAKRISØY– A must-see: unique yellow rorbuer and distinctive wooden fishing racks ¤ REINE– One of the most famous villages in the Lofoten Islands ITINERARY : ¤ HAUKLAND BEACH– White sand and crystal-clear waters nestled amid steep, dramatic mountains ¤ HENNINGSVÆR– Traditional and historic fishing village with colorful wooden houses and the most famous football field ¤ KABELVÅG– Traditional fishing village featuring a stunning panoramic viewpoint overlooking the fjord ¤ Rørvik beach – Renowned for its low tides, this charming little bay is situated along one of the most scenic roads ¤ TORDVALSHALSEN – Panoramic viewpoint overlooking a valley dotted with numerous farms ¤ GIMSØYSTRAUMEN– Photo stop at the narrowest point where the currents of the Atlantic Ocean and the Vestfjord create mesmerizing eddies ***please note that the order of the itineraries is not fixed. It will be decided by Lofoten Lights based on the weather, availability and the guide's decision. 

Our adventure begins at the historic Svinøya, a picturesque fishing village steeped in maritime heritage. Against a backdrop of colorful wooden cabins and bobbing fishing boats, you'll embark on a short, guided walking tour, tracing the footsteps of generations of fishermen who have called these shores home. Listen as our knowledgeable guide regales you with stories of Lofoten's rich fishing history and the enduring traditions that have shaped the island's identity. From Svinøya, we journey to the majestic Lofoten Cathedral, a towering symbol of faith and resilience amidst the Arctic landscape. Step inside this architectural marvel, adorned with intricate wooden carvings and stained glass windows, and immerse yourself in centuries of religious history and cultural heritage. Next, we go to Kabelvåg, a quaint village steeped in Viking lore and World War II history. The Viking history of Lofoten will be explained at the town the Vikings founded, and the stories from the Sagas will be recounted. Then, delve into the wartime past of Kabelvåg as we visit key sites and landmarks that played a pivotal role in the Norwegian resistance against Nazi occupation. Continuing our journey, we arrive at Henningsvær, a charming fishing village perched on the edge of the Norwegian Sea. Here, you'll immerse yourself in the fascinating history of Lofoten as we explore bustling harbor fronts, historic warehouses, and quaint streets lined with colorful buildings. There will be an opportunity to stop for lunch or coffee in Hennigsvær (not included in the price). As the day unfolds, we venture into the wild heart of Lofoten's countryside, where the rugged beauty of the Arctic landscape can be admired. Our final stop is Gimsøy Church, a historic landmark dating back to the 12th century. This charming wooden church exudes serenity and tranquility, set against a backdrop of sweeping coastal vistas and snow-capped mountains. Take a moment to pause and reflect amidst the hallowed ground, soaking in the timeless beauty of this ancient sanctuary. As the tour draws to a close, you'll bid farewell to Lofoten's enchanting landscapes and storied history, carrying with you memories of an unforgettable journey through one of the world's most captivating destinations. Join us on this 5-hour adventure and discover the essence of Lofoten, where every step is a voyage through time and tradition.

Discover the stunning landscapes of Lofoten on a half-day tour. Travel through history and a magical landscape from the city to the mountains, the sea, and the white sandy beaches. Be taken to the best that Lofoten has to offer on a half-day tour. See the magical landscapes and fjords of Lofoten. Every day is different with the weather, colors, and lighting conditions that can change from minute to minute as you travel through Lofoten. Visit different places such as Kabelvåg Church, Henningsvær (the Venice of the North), and Gimsøya, . Make some photo stops along the way. Learn about the Viking era, traditional Lofoten fishing, and modern times. The tour can change route do to weather

With this 2 -day photography tour the customer will discover secret corners of the amazing arctic islands, enjoy the beauty of the arctic lights, have the chance to breath the history. In 2 days you will have the chance of visiting the islands from Svolvær to Reine, from the northernmost to the southernmost corner of the archipelago. It will be a discover, an unique experience accompanied by a professional guide. ITINERARY DAY 1: ¤ RAMBERG BEACH – also known as the Arctic Copacabana for its white sand and crystal-clear waters ¤ FLAKSTAD CHURCH – One of the oldest churches in the Lofoten Islands, built in the 1700s, showcasing Russian architectural style. ¤ HAMNØY– Iconic viewpoint, renowned for its location and the distinctive red fishing huts ¤ SAKRISØY– A must-see: unique yellow rorbuer and distinctive wooden fishing racks ¤ REINE– One of the most famous villages in the Lofoten Islands ITINERARY DAY 2: ¤ HAUKLAND BEACH– White sand and crystal-clear waters nestled amid steep, dramatic mountains ¤ HENNINGSVÆR– Traditional and historic fishing village with colorful wooden houses and the most famous football field ¤ KABELVÅG– Traditional fishing village featuring a stunning panoramic viewpoint overlooking the fjord ¤ Rørvik beach – Renowned for its low tides, this charming little bay is situated along one of the most scenic roads ¤ TORDVALSHALSEN – Panoramic viewpoint overlooking a valley dotted with numerous farms ¤ GIMSØYSTRAUMEN– Photo stop at the narrowest point where the currents of the Atlantic Ocean and the Vestfjord create mesmerizing eddies ***please note that the order of the itineraries is not fixed. It will be decided by Lofoten Lights based on the weather, availability and the guide's decision. 

Enjoy a relaxing tour along mighty peaks, narrow fjords and white sandy beaches with emerald waters. Learn the history of "skrei", the arctic cod, used for the production of stockfish. Admire the famous red "rorbuer", the old fishermen 's cabins. Our tours are fully private, we take only one group at a time (max. 8 pax). If you travel by cruise ship, we recommend to create your group by inviting other guests from your ship. This way you'll get a lower per-person price.

Our adventure begins at Haukland Beach, one of Lofoten’s most stunning beaches, famous for its soft white sand, crystal-clear waters, and towering mountains. Often voted as one of the best beaches in Norway, this breathtaking spot is the perfect introduction to Lofoten’s raw and untamed beauty. Next, we explore the peaceful island of Gimsøy, the smallest in the Lofoten archipelago. Known for its unique landscapes and rich wildlife, Gimsøy is home to Hoven Mountain, Hov Beach, and the charming Gimsøy Church, a historic wooden church set against a stunning coastal backdrop. From here, we make our way to Tordvalhalsen, a breathtaking scenic viewpoint along the iconic E10 route. This stop offers a panoramic view of Lofoten’s rugged coastline, making it a perfect spot to capture the essence of the Arctic wilderness. Continuing our journey, we arrive at Rørvik Beach, a hidden gem with pristine white sand and turquoise waters. Quickly becoming one of the most sought-after beaches in Lofoten, it’s a serene escape where the beauty of the Arctic Ocean meets untouched nature. Next, we visit Henningsvær, a picture-perfect fishing village where tradition and scenic beauty blend seamlessly. Wander through its colorful streets, take in the lively harbor atmosphere, and marvel at the famous football field set on a rocky island surrounded by the sea. Our final stop takes us to the impressive Vågan Church, also known as Lofoten Cathedral. Built in 1889, this grand wooden church is the largest in Northern Norway and a true testament to the region’s rich cultural heritage.

We began our day in Kabelvåg, a historic fishing village that once thrived as the commercial heart of the Lofoten Islands. There, you can explore the Lofoten Museum to learn about local fishing traditions or visit the Lofoten Aquarium to observe marine life, including seals, sea lions, and cod. Don't miss the Vågan Church, an iconic wooden structure with 1,200 seats and stunning stained glass windows. Continuing south, we reached Rørvikstranda—a serene white sandy beach perfect for leisurely walks and photography. While swimming isn't ideal due to the cool water temperature, the beach's intriguing rock formations invite imaginative exploration. Next, we headed west to Henningsvær, known as the "Venice of Lofoten." This charming town, connected by bridges across small islands, offers rock climbing, diving, and a vibrant arts scene. Visit the Kaviar Factory or explore the Henningsvær Lighthouse, and don't forget to see the famous football field and cod drying racks. Leaving Henningsvær, we continued north to Hov Horse Farm on Gimsøy Island. Here, unique Icelandic horses with five distinct gaits await. Join a horseback riding tour, enjoying the Lofoten vistas on white sandy beaches or mountain meadows. Afterward, relax at Låven Restaurant. Our journey led us to Eggum—a picturesque village along the coastline, home to rare seabirds, seals, and whales. Explore the well-preserved Eggum Turf House and capture memorable photos. Finally, we reached Hauklandstranda, one of Europe's most beautiful beaches. Its soft white sand and emerald waters, framed by snow-capped mountains, offer swimming, surfing, and stunning sunrise or sunset views. Whether you immerse yourself in nature or unwind at a beachside café, Hauklandstranda promises an unforgettable experience. As we concluded our adventure, we headed back to Svolvær, cherishing the captivating moments and sights along the way.