Local museums: Skaftnes: fishermen farmers history, typical Lofoten history, traditional life. We welcome you as our guest in Vestvågøy! Beautifully located! 10 km from Leknes. Electronics, Fygle: old class room, local textiles, Women & Men’s clothes - Toys & Children’s clothes The island consists of wide valleys and a blend of sheering mountain peaks as well as memory cards, rorbu and more. 2 km from Leknes. Shoes & Bags - Glass & Curtains RENT A CAR rounded mountains. Stamsund and Ballstad are the largest fishing villages on this island, Booking/info: tlf 76 08 49 00 Fishing equipment & Tools Tel: (+47) 76 08 01 04 We have and are two of many places who can offer accommodation in historical fishermen cabins 15batteries and more. 16 www.lofotr.no 17 18 19postcards and ice cream (in Norwegian called Rorbu). The beaches of the island are marvelous and the far side, or A nice cafe with all sorts of “the outer side” is easiest accessible from this island. coee. On our outdoor nge of terrace you can enjoy our Large ra The outer side of Lofoten is where the roughness of the arctic climate can be experienced, homemade pastry. nt! and where the midnight sun can be seen. Vestvågøy offers fantastic countryside for - Lunch, - Salad bar shing equipme hiking, bicycling and other outdoor adventures. There is a wealth of cultural activity, from Terassen Kafé Europris Leknes galleries to museums which tells the story from the Viking age and life of the North Opening hours: Skulbrugården Tlf 76 08 22 22 Norwegian fishfarmers. 10 11 Open 9-20 (18) 12 13 14 8 am-11 pm (10 pm) Tel: (+47) 905 80 027 The municipality is a center of commerce and service in Lofoten and has a hospital, Nordland College of fisheries, churches, cinema, restaurants and cafes, auto repair shops, specialist Opening hours: shops, pharmacies and many other services and cultural experiences on offer. Vestvågøy Mon-Fri: is also one of the larger agricultural areas of the county of Nordland. Enjoy Vestvågøy! 9.30 am – 4 pm. Leknes offers clothes for children, ladies Mon-Fri 6am-12am Tel.: (+47) 76 08 75 53 [email protected] and gentlemen. Cosmetics. Sat 8am-12am E-mail: [email protected] Kittys Helsekost www.norskid.no Opening hours: Mon-Fri 10 am-5 pm. Sun 10am-12am 5 Tel: (+47) 76 08 23 87 6 Tlf. 76 08 11 85 7 Sat: 10 am-3 pm. Welcome 8 9 Svarthammarvatnet E10 Gunnarvatnet to Å in Lofoten Vallsetvatnet Sevvatnet Idrettsgata The region largest shopping center Storvollveien Rental cars In the heart of Leknes we Idrettsgata Telefon: Tel: (+47) 76 08 18 44 Storgata serve hot and cold dishes. [email protected] +47 76 05 44 30 Sjøveien E10 1 2 Tel: (+47) 76 08 15 10 3 4 www.hertz.no 18 E10 Buksnesveien Storeidmyra Flesveien E10 Sjøveien Leknes centre Torvhaugan Storvollveien Furubakken Stakkstuberget Storeidvannet Buksnesveien Meieriveien Buksnesveien Myrtrakket Bærlendet 3 Fv843 E10 Storeidet Granliveien Haugsveien to Airport Vestvågøy Storgata Hagebyveien 9 Rådhusgata Tourist information kommune 19 Fv843 to Svolvær 15 E10 to Leknes 6 Haugsmyra Leknes Cruise Port Elvegårdsveien 7 Lekneskroken Svanvatnet Villaveien 818 Buksnes church 17 Storvollveien Krokbakken n 11 4 e 10 i vei e rts Idrettsgata E10 v jo Walking Trail Storgata 2 s re H 5 a To n Televeien m n View point 12 y ie e 1 G v Solhøgdveien e rd a Pharmacy Storgata V Idrettsgata Høgåsveien to Ballstad E10 Airport Leknes Leknes Cruise Port Lillevolltunet 8 Sagaveien Buksnesveien Hospital Tamyra Lillevollveien 14 818 Sjøveien 13 Fygleveien 200 m 815 Haugsmyra Tufteveien Leknes Cruise Port – Buksnes Church: 3,3 km Buksnesveien To Fygle museum 2 km 16 Leknes Cruise Port – Ballstad: 8,7 km and Skaftnes museum 10 km Sundsveien Leknes Cruise Port – Leknes Centre: 4 km GravdalsgataFv843 Gravdal Leknes Cruise Port – Borg: 16,8 km Leknes Cruise Port - Å in Lofoten : 62,6 km Leknes Cruise Port – Henningsvær: 64,2 km Mjånesveien E10 Sjøveien Leknes Cruise Port – Svolvær: 71,7 km Buksnesveien Buksnesveien Leknes centre Leknes Cruise Port 818 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Norwegian Fishing Village Museum Å Rorbuer & Brygga Restaurant Lofoten Stocksh Museum & Sund Fiskerimuseum, Sund Nusord Flakstad Church The Glass Cabin at Vikten Lofoten Gaver & Brukskunst Å-Hamna Rorbuer One of Norway’s best preserved fishing villages. is a holiday resort with fishermen cabins & hostel Active museum environment where they run one of Norway’s oldest and best preserved 26th of June - 27th of July you can enjoy organ The Glass cabin at Vikten is a natural stopping would like to welcome you to visit our store in Family-friendly museum. Buildings from the 1840s rooms. Å is one of the best preserved fishing Lofoten Stockfish Museum shows you how dried fishing villages. In a historical setting in Nusord old boat engines. The Blacksmith of Sund is music in the church of Flakstad. This will take place for anyone interested in beautiful glass Leknes city centre, right in the heart of Lofoten. onward. Smithy, fish oil steamer, boathouse, cotters’ villages in Norway. All of the old wooden fish is produced - the journey of the fish from you can experience the exhilarating feeling of renowned for his elegant forged steel place every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and and special architecture. In these fantastic We can offer you not only the island’s biggest lodgings and bakery with freshly baked items in buildings are protected. The place is at the end sea to dinner table in Norway and abroad. Film spending the night in a rorbu, cod fishing, going cormorants. These are available for purchase on on a sea-safari or other activities of which you Friday at 13 pm. The concert will last 20-30 min. surroundings, we have been making glass and selection of souvenirs, but also a fascinating summer. Regular guiding in summer. Shop open all of the road E 10. Å in Lofoten is widely and coffee included. Price; adults 50 NOK, site in various shapes and sizes. The museum have never seen the like. For several years we The music program will be various and contains ceramic pieces for decades. Summer café with glimpse into Lofoten’s past. In our shop you find year round with local made products. characterized as the most beautiful part of the children 40. 01.06-31.08. Opens outside regular kiosk and cafe are open during the summer. have been restoring the buildings in Nusord, works from the barock to local traditional music. homemade cakes. local handicrafts, art, and ceramics. Tax-free Price: Adult 60 NOK, children 30 NOK Lofoten islands. Here you will find an impressive opening times for special bookings. We also buildings which not only give insight into the Recommended for families. It is also possible to get guiding in the church in shopping. All major credit cards and currencies 02.01.-19.06:Mon-Fri,1000-1530. 20.06.-20.08: Every panorama. have rorbu cabins for rent. Beautiful situated by area’s history but many of which are still in use Norwegian, English and German. Welcome to an Open 1 June - 31 August. accepted. day 1000-1800. 21.08.-31.12: Mon-Fri, 1000-1530 the sea at Å in Lofoten. today. Lunch and dinner in restaurant Karoline. Tel: (+47) 76 09 36 29 Welcome! interesting event in the Church of Flakstad! Otherwise open by special request. Tel: (+47) 76 09 11 21 [email protected] [email protected] Å in Lofoten, Tel: (+47) 76 09 14 88 [email protected] Tel: (+47) 76 09 12 11 Tel: (+47) 76 09 30 20 www.sundskerimuseum.no Tel: (+47) 918 77 532 Tel. (+47) 977 16 023 www.gave.no [email protected] www.visitlofoten.as [email protected] [email protected] www.lofoten-info.no/nfmuseum www.lofotenferie.com www.smedenisund.no www.nusord.no [email protected] [email protected] Vesterålen Evenes 9 11 15 16 Narvik Melbu Best Western Lofoten Hotel Arctic Guide Service Lofotr Viking Museum Lofoten Storvågan Rica Hotel Lofoten BEST WESTERN Lofoten Hotell is located in Leknes, The vikings at Borg has been awaiting you for 1000 Hanøy Storvågan is the heart that gave life to the surrounded by beautiful mountains in the middle of We can offer a complete package, including years. Explore the chieftain´s house, row the viking LOFAST Lofoten Islands in bygone times. The old Welcome to Rica Hotel Svolvær! Enjoy a Lofoten. Our hotel has 60 modern guest rooms, of transport, accommodation, food and beverage, ship, hear the history of one of north Norwegians Fiskebøl mediaeval town of Vágar lay there, founded on beautiful dinner watching as Hurtigruten dock in which two are suites and one room suitable for guiding and adventure tours by bus or boat or great viking chieftains. Grunnfør the Lofoten Fishery and the stockfish trade. Svolvær harbor. You can also have a good night wheelchair users. All rooms have separate bathrooms on foot throughout Lofoten. Contact us for a Located by E10, 15 km north of Leknes. AUSTVÅGØY Spend the day in Storvågan and become sleep in one of our refurbished rooms with a and are equipped with a television, telephone and quotation. 01.05.-15.09: open every day Laukvik familiar with the aquatic fauna at the Lofoten balcony. We are located on an island 300 meters wireless Internet. Our a la carte restaurant Bevares can 01.05.-31.05: 1000 – 1700 Trollord Aquarium, see the Lofoten Fishery and Northern from the city center in Svolvær. 01.06.-15.08: 1000 – 1900 be seated for 80 guests and serves traditional Tel: (+47) 76 06 09 70 Bodø Norway through the eyes of artist Kaare Espolin 16.08.-15.09: 1000 – 1700 [email protected] Gimsøy Johnson, explore the coastal cultural heritage at For bookings please call Norwegian food.