Svolvaer Holidays from £1,164

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.

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.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	30.9°F (-0.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
February	30.7°F (-0.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	32.2°F (0.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	36.9°F (2.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	43.2°F (6.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly High
July	54.7°F (12.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly High
August	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly High
September	50.5°F (10.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	43.0°F (6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
November	38.1°F (3.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
December	33.4°F (0.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average

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.
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