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Your Svolvaer Holiday

Art, food, entertainment and more … There's so much to discover with a Svolvaer holiday package. And with the ability to customise your city getaway, it's guaranteed to be one you won't forget. Lofoten War Memorial Museum, The Lofoten Aquarium and The Lofoten Museum are just some of the many sights worth visiting during your trip to Svolvaer. Whoever you're taking time off with and whatever you want to spend, your ultimate Svolvaer holiday is just clicks away with Expedia.

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Fast Hotel Svolvær

Fast Hotel Svolvær

£90
per person
6 Nov - 8 Nov
found 12 hours ago
Return flight included
London (LON) to Svolvaer (SVJ)
7.6/10 Good! (647 reviews)
Fast and easy. Nothing fancy. Elevator and coffee machine broken

Reviewed on 23 Aug 2026

Nordis Hotel Lofoten

Nordis Hotel Lofoten

£94
per person
6 Nov - 8 Nov
found 12 hours ago
Return flight included
London (LON) to Svolvaer (SVJ)
8.6/10 Excellent! (299 reviews)
Not having an elevator disadvantaged me as I have very bad knees snd bringing my luggage downstairs was extremely dangerous if I fell.

Reviewed on 23 Aug 2026

Things to do in and around Svolvaer

Svolvaer offers a remarkable blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, perfect for a holiday. Visitors can enjoy activities like hiking along scenic trails, playing a round of golf, and embarking on captivating boat tours. For those seeking a more structured experience, there are escorted holidays and trips available, ensuring a memorable exploration of Svolvaer’s natural beauty and vibrant local culture.

Shopping

Svolvær offers charming shops like Lofoten Mall, featuring local crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Kabelvåg, where you’ll find more unique boutiques and the Lofoten Glassworks for exquisite handmade items. Enjoy exploring the vibrant local market scene too.

Recreation

Lofoten Links is a stunning golf course located 20.9km from Svolvaer, offering a unique blend of sports and outdoor vibes. Surrounded by breathtaking scenery, it’s an ideal spot for golf enthusiasts seeking relaxation and a chance to connect with nature amidst the majestic Lofoten landscape.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water sports with Lofoten Aktiv AS, located 6.4km from Svolvaer, where adventure and the outdoors await. For a family-friendly outing, visit Lofoten Escape & Adventures in Svolvaer, perfect for arcade fun and exciting adventures that everyone can enjoy.

Nightlife

Svolvaer offers a vibrant nightlife scene, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Enjoy cocktails at the lively Annen Etage bar or savour local brews at Lofoten Brygghus. For a relaxed evening, the charming Café Eline provides a cosy spot to mingle over drinks and conversation.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Svolvaer

Svolvaer is a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and a rich cultural experience. Explore the captivating Lofoten archipelago, visit local museums including a military museum, and enjoy the vibrant Svolvaer harbour. With a range of attractions catering to both adventure and relaxation, Svolvaer promises an unforgettable vacation in Norway's picturesque Nordland region.

  • Lofoten War Memorial Museum: This poignant museum offers a deep dive into the military history of the Lofoten Islands, showcasing artefacts and stories from World War II. Its intimate setting enhances the cultural experience, allowing visitors to reflect on the sacrifices made during the war.
  • Lofoten Temagalleri: A cultural gem in Svolvaer, this gallery features a variety of local art exhibitions that celebrate the unique heritage of the Lofoten region. It's an inspiring space for art lovers, showcasing the creativity and talent of local artists.
  • Svolvaergeita: A striking mountain located merely a mile from Svolvaer, Svolvaergeita offers breathtaking views and adventurous hiking trails. It’s an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts seeking both challenge and spectacular scenery.

Best time to go to Svolvaer

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January30.9°F (-0.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
February30.7°F (-0.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March32.2°F (0.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April36.9°F (2.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
July54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
August54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
September50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
December33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Svolvaer

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Svolvaer during the low season (January and October to November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Svolvaer Essential Information

Language
Norwegian
Currency
Norwegian kroners
Local Welcome
Goddag
Local Goodbye
Ha det bra
Closest Airport
Skagen Airport (SKN)
Population
4,200
Max Temp Winter
2ºC
Max Temp Summer
13ºC
Top Sights
The Lofoten Aquarium, Lofoten Krigsminnemuseum and Lofoten War Memorial Museum

Top hotels in Svolvaer

Fast Hotel Svolvær

Fast Hotel Svolvær

O.J Kaarbøs gate 2 Vagan
£51
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (665 reviews)
"Fast and easy. Nothing fancy. Elevator and coffee machine broken"

Reviewed on 23 Aug 2026

Fast Hotel Svolvær
Nordis Hotel Lofoten

Nordis Hotel Lofoten

Austnesfjordgata 36 Vagan
£92
10 Sept - 11 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (304 reviews)
"Not having an elevator disadvantaged me as I have very bad knees snd bringing my luggage downstairs was extremely dangerous if I fell."

Reviewed on 23 Aug 2026

Nordis Hotel Lofoten
Thon Hotel Svolvær

Thon Hotel Svolvær

Avisgata 1 Vagan
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£187
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (411 reviews)
"We had an excellent concierge, Kristina was her name.. helped guide us through our stay and walk us through our questions. In addition, the food was excellent and the breakfast buffet was one of the best we have experienced. Everyone up to the cleaning staff made our stay memorable."

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2026

Thon Hotel Svolvær
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Stay near popular Svolvaer attractions

Lofoten War Memorial Museum

9.0/10 (13 reviews)
Browse through historical artifacts and Norway’s largest display of complete uniforms and learn about the successful raid that helped the Allies during World War II.
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Lofoten Temagalleri

7.6/10 (5 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Lofoten Temagalleri during your trip to Svolvaer. Wander the seaside or discover the area's northern lights views.
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Nordnorsk Kunstnersenter

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Nordnorsk Kunstnersenter in Svolvaer. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's northern lights views.
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Sherpasti Djevelporten

You can take time to visit Sherpasti Djevelporten during your travels to Svolvaer. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's northern lights views.
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Lofoten RIB Sea Eagle Safari and Trollfjord Cruise

£94
per adult
Lofoten RIB Sea Eagle Safari and Trollfjord Cruise
Lofoten: Sea Eagle Sunset Cruise

Lofoten: Sea Eagle Sunset Cruise

£62
per adult
Lofoten: Sea Eagle Sunset Cruise
From Svolvaer: Lofoten Fishing Boat Cruise

From Svolvaer: Lofoten Fishing Boat Cruise

£101
per adult
From Svolvaer: Lofoten Fishing Boat Cruise
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Svolvaer holiday with Expedia?
With exceptional-value airfares, hotel and car hire choices all in one place, Expedia makes booking your Svolvaer getaway simple. What's more, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can save even more. Select from fabulous properties, add flights and/or a car hire (and maybe also some exciting tours and activities!) and get incredible prices. Want to change your plans? Expedia has a flexible cancellation policy for many bookings. To discover more, visit our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Svolvaer?
Svolvaer is a busy place in April, May and June. If you don't like big crowds and prefer a slower pace, book your escape for November, December and January. Organise your trip to Svolvaer based on what type of adventure you want. January is the coolest month, when daytime temperatures average 0ºC. In July, the warmest month, you'll experience temperatures of around 12ºC during the day.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Svolvaer?
Offering lots of amenities and a cosy place to stay, Scandic Svolvær will make the ideal base for your Svolvaer escape.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Svolvaer?
Creating your own Svolvaer holiday with Expedia is an easy way to save. We offer access to over 400 air carriers and 321,000 hotels around the world. With such a huge range to select from, you'll have no issues creating your perfect trip. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.
What should I do on my Svolvaer holiday?
Offering leading attractions such as Lofoten War Memorial Museum and The Lofoten Aquarium, a holiday in Svolvaer is filled with exciting things to see and do. The Lofoten Museum and Lofoten Krigsminnemuseum are two other sights also worth exploring.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Svolvaer?
A holiday in Svolvaer isn't complete without stopping by Henningsvaer Bridge. Why not stay near this interesting attraction?
Do I need a visa for my Svolvaer holiday?
Official government websites are the best source of information on visa requirements, application procedures and any supporting documentation. Your nationality and purpose for visiting, whether it be for holidays or business, will determine if you'll need a visa for Svolvaer. Also make sure your passport is up to date and has a minimum of six months validity remaining beyond your intended return date. Do all your travel planning well in advance to avoid any last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Svolvaer holiday?
Think about the types of activities you'll be doing during your Svolvaer holiday and travel with pieces that you can easily mix and match. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, browse a few style blogs or relevant social media accounts. Be sure to look at the weather forecast so you can pack accordingly. The warmest time of year in Svolvaer is July, with average daytime temperatures of 12ºC. If you're travelling in the coolest month of January, the mercury averages 0ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia Svolvaer holiday include?
It all depends on what type of trip you're thinking about. Svolvaer travel deals can include hotels, flights and car hires. You can mix and match to find the bundle that suits your budget and style. You can also add on experiences and activities after you've booked to pick up even bigger discounts. Explore a huge range of property types and pick one that fits your group size and travel needs. The most popular rentals here are hotels and apartments. With Expedia, it's a breeze to design your Svolvaer escape any way you want.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Svolvaer holidays?
We do. Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your holiday in instalments. Simply select the payment plan that works for you during the checkout process and take the stress out of budgeting for your trip. Be sure to bundle your accommodation, car hire and flights with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your holiday buck. Take a look at our flexible payment options below:
  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers the ability to pay in multiple transactions that work for all budgets, so you can book that well-deserved holiday now.
  • No-deposit holidays: Clicking the "book now" button is easier with this payment option. With no upfront fee for your getaway, you can Book Now, Pay Later and get on your way.
Can I choose my airline with a Svolvaer Expedia holiday?
With a holiday package, you're always in charge. Whether you want to fly to Svolvaer in coach or first class, simply select from the available airline options. Expedia has access to more than 400 airline partners around the world.

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