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Scandic Bodø

Scandic Bodø

€665
per person
26 Dec - 1 Jan
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Dublin (DUB) to Bodo (BOO)
8.2/10 Very good! (1,004 reviews)
Holiday Home in Inndyr

Holiday Home in Inndyr

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€1,292
per person
26 Dec - 1 Jan
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Dublin (DUB) to Bodo (BOO)
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Holiday Home in Inndyr

Holiday Home in Inndyr

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€1,151
per person
26 Dec - 1 Jan
found 1 day ago
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Dublin (DUB) to Bodo (BOO)
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Wood Hotel Bodø

Wood Hotel Bodø

€901
per person
26 Dec - 1 Jan
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Dublin (DUB) to Bodo (BOO)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (785 reviews)
Breakfast was top notch! Pool and sauna were an experience! And more importantly, the staff were incredible. So kind and genuine.

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2026

Enter St. Elisabeth Hotel

Enter St. Elisabeth Hotel

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€1,944
per person
27 Dec - 1 Jan
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
Dublin (DUB) to Tromsø (TOS)
9/10 Wonderful! (71 reviews)
The staff were helpful and so kind, the room was small but comfortable. The bathroom was great. The spa and gym room was one of the best I’ve seen at a hotel. The breakfast was ok. Everything was smooth.

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2026

Things to do near Northern Norway

Northern Norway offers a captivating blend of cultural experiences and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore vibrant arts centres, enjoy thrilling sledding and hiking, and partake in cycling and winter activities. The region is renowned for its stunning northern lights holidays and exhilarating boat tours, making it an ideal destination for those seeking memorable outdoor escapades and unique experiences in nature.

Shopping

Only a short walk from the harbour, you can explore the charming shops at Jekta Storsenter, where you’ll find local crafts and souvenirs. For a unique experience, visit the Tromsø Market, renowned for its handmade goods and traditional Norwegian delicacies.

Recreation

Bestemorenga Recreation Park, located 37.0km from Northern Norway, offers a tranquil atmosphere perfect for wellness and relaxation. Immerse yourself in nature with its scenic surroundings, unwind with calming activities, and rejuvenate your spirit amidst the beautiful landscapes of this serene retreat.

Adventure

Experience the thrills of Nordlandsbadet Swimming Pool and Indoor Water Park, located 37.0km from Northern Norway, offering fun for the whole family. Alternatively, visit Bratten Activity Park, 38.6km away, where you can indulge in exciting arcade games and family-friendly adventures.

Nightlife

Northern Norway boasts a vibrant nightlife, with Tromsø offering lively bars like Ølhallen for local brews and the Arctic Cathedral's stunning backdrop. For a unique experience, try the Polaria Centre, which often hosts events. Enjoy the magical atmosphere under the Northern Lights while socialising with locals and fellow travellers.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Northern Norway

Northern Norway offers a splendid mix of cultural and outdoor adventures, perfect for any tourist. Key attractions include maritime museums, marinas, and historic churches, providing rich cultural experiences. Explore the stunning Hardangerfjord, delve into the Nordland Museum, and discover Tromsø, the gateway to Northern Norway. Don't miss the breathtaking Norwegian fjords and the unique landscapes of Spitsbergen for an unforgettable experience in this captivating region.

  • Kjerringoy Trading Post: A maritime museum rich in cultural heritage, Kjerringoy Trading Post offers a fascinating glimpse into Norway's seafaring history. Located 6.4km from Northern Norway, visitors can explore exhibits showcasing local maritime traditions.
  • Kjerringoy Harbour: This vibrant marina, situated 4.8km from Northern Norway, is perfect for adventure seekers. Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from sailing to beachcombing, amidst stunning coastal scenery.
  • Kjerringoy Church: A beautiful church located 6.4km from Northern Norway, Kjerringoy Church stands as a testament to local culture and architecture. Its serene atmosphere and historical significance make it a peaceful stop for reflection.

Best time to go to Northern Norway

The best time to visit Northern Norway is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January31.1°F (-0.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February34.7°F (1.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March22.6°F (-5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April35.2°F (1.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
May43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
July53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November34.5°F (1.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December21.2°F (-6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Northern Norway

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Northern Norway.
  • Consider traveling to Northern Norway during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in Northern Norway

Comfort Hotel Xpress Tromso

Comfort Hotel Xpress Tromso

Gronnegata 35 Tromsø
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€102
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,660 reviews)
"enkelt og greit. hjelpsomt personal og god service"

Reviewed on 11 Oct 2026

Comfort Hotel Xpress Tromso
The Dock 69°39 by Scandic

The Dock 69°39 by Scandic

Skansegata 7 Tromsø
Fully refundable
€227
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (455 reviews)
"Beautiful decor. Central location."

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2026

The Dock 69°39 by Scandic
Smarthotel Tromso

Smarthotel Tromso

Vestregata 6 Tromsø
€108
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Smarthotel Tromso
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Stay near popular Northern Norway attractions

A church with a clock tower, surrounded by trees and benches.

Tromso Cathedral

8.6/10 (478 reviews)
This 19th-century wooden Protestant cathedral is highly regarded for its Gothic Revival architecture, imposing bell tower and striking interior artwork.
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A snowy landscape with a brightly lit building and a bridge over a river.

Tromso Fjords

9.6/10 (254 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Tromso Fjords and enjoy the northern lights views during your trip to Tromsø. Discover the cosy cafes in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.
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A harbor with boats, buildings, and mountains in the background.

Honningsvåg Port

8.6/10 (26 reviews)
Notice the colorful backdrop of brightly painted buildings as you wander down a pier of this cruise port in northern Norway.
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A rocky coastline with a viewing platform and a spherical monument.

North Cape

10.0/10 (30 reviews)
The famous cape on the island of Magerøya is known for its tall jagged cliff with viewing areas and a range of excellent facilities for visitors.
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A snowy landscape with reindeer and a sled.

Tromso Lapland

9.6/10 (134 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to Tromso Lapland during your stay in Tromsø. Stroll along the waterfront or discover the area's northern lights views.
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A bust of Roald Amundsen in front of a house with a red door and green siding.

Polar Museum

8.8/10 (339 reviews)
Get insight into the history of many polar expeditions and learn about Norway’s heritage of bear trapping and arctic travelers in this intriguing museum.
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A modern building with a triangular design, a person standing in front, and a mountainous background.

Arctic Cathedral

8.6/10 (627 reviews)
After visiting Arctic Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Tromsdalen. Wander the waterfront or discover the area's northern lights views.
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A modern building with a unique angular design, featuring a wooden facade and multiple flags.

Polaria

8.6/10 (361 reviews)
Designed as an educational center, this aquarium features knowledge-based exhibits, display tanks with local marine life and a panoramic cinema.
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What to do in Northern Norway

Picture 1 for Activity Tromso: Full Steam Museum Entrance

Tromso: Full Steam Museum Entrance

€16
per adult
Tromso: Full Steam Museum Entrance
Tromsø: Magic Ice Bar Entrance and Welcome Drink

Tromsø: Magic Ice Bar Entrance and Welcome Drink

€30
per adult
Tromsø: Magic Ice Bar Entrance and Welcome Drink
Tromsø: Troll Museum Entry Ticket with AR Media Experience

Tromsø: Troll Museum Entry Ticket

€19
per adult
Tromsø: Troll Museum Entry Ticket
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Northern Norway holiday package cost?
Starting from just €665, a package is your passport to cheap travel. Create your own Northern Norway escape by selecting from our huge range of flights, hotels and rental cars.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Northern Norway?
One of the easiest ways to save money (and time) is to bundle your bookings with Expedia. Flights, hotels, activities and rental cars — we've got everything you need. Pick a combination that best fits you and see your savings pile up. Of course, a package deal is never one-size-fits-all. That's why we offer more than 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 hotels worldwide, which lets you customize your Northern Norway getaway.
What are the top hotels in Northern Norway?
For properties in Tromsø with cosy beds and friendly service, look up Clarion Hotel The Edge and Scandic Ishavshotel. If you're stopping by Vestvågøy as well, you can look forward to a great night's sleep at Clarion Collection Hotel Grand Bodø or Scandic Svolvær.
How far in advance should I book my Northern Norway holiday?
While prices fluctuate, we generally advise booking your holiday as soon as possible. Most international airfares are found on Expedia up to 12 months in advance. If circumstances have left you booking late, you might still get lucky. Cheap tickets to Northern Norway sometimes emerge only weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Northern Norway travel package include?
That mostly depends on you. You can select from a range of Northern Norway bundles, such as a rental car, flight and hotel. You can also book a hotel with a flight, or a rental car with a flight. Once you've made your booking, you can add the fun stuff like experiences and tours. Whatever your ideal Northern Norway break looks like, get ready to save!
What should I know before booking a Northern Norway travel package?
A package can be easier on the credit card than individually booking all you need for your adventure. For example, bundle your hotels, flights and rental cars and save a packet. No matter your holiday goals, there's sure to be a package that's perfect for you.
Can I choose my airline with a Northern Norway Expedia holiday package?
With a holiday package, you're in control. Whether you want to fly to Northern Norway in coach or first class, simply select from the available airline options. Expedia has access to over 550 airline partners throughout the world.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Northern Norway holiday package?
Your situation can change suddenly, so yes. You may be able to cancel or alter your Northern Norway holiday package for free if you've booked in the last 24 hours. For bookings older than that, you can still make the necessary changes, but your hotel, car rental company or airline may impose a fee. Want more information? Have a look at our Customer Service Portal. We're here to help make sure your getaway goes off without a hitch.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.