
Should You Visit the Lofoten Islands in Autumn (September or October)?
Between September and October, the Lofoten Islands mountain peaks are framed by golden birch trees, the beaches are quiet and the fishing villages take on a slower pace of life.
Between September and October, the Lofoten Islands mountain peaks are framed by golden birch trees, the beaches are quiet and the fishing villages take on a slower pace of life.
Planning a road trip through Norway? Whether you're chasing the northern lights in winter or hiking the fjords in summer, knowing what to pack is essential. Norway's weather is famously unpredictable, you could see sun, snow, and rain all in the same day!
Planning a Norway road trip is one of the best ways to experience the country’s breathtaking landscapes. We spent two months road-tripping around Norway, from the beautiful fjords of Western Norway, all the way up to the dramatic landscapes of the Lofoten Islands.
In this review, we’ll share our honest thoughts on staying at Reinefjorden Sjøhus, what we loved, what to know before you book, and whether it’s worth adding to your Lofoten itinerary.
The Lofoten Islands may look small on the map, but getting around takes time, so choosing the right base is important. Whether you're looking for dramatic mountain views, charming fishing villages or easy access to amenities, each area offers something different.
In this guide, I’m sharing all the essential things to know before visiting the Lofoten Islands, from whether you need a car to how much things cost, so you can arrive prepared and make the most of your time in this stunning part of Norway.
With so many breath-taking and unique landscapes all situated in one relatively small area, the Lofoten Islands are a landscape photographer’s dream – and easily one of my favourite photography destinations in the world!
Known for its dramatic landscapes of rugged mountains, fjords and picturesque fishing villages, the Lofoten Islands are the perfect destination for hiking, breathtaking views and beautiful photography spots.
From the rugged coastline of the Lofoten Islands to the snow-capped peaks of Jotunheimen National Park, this Scandinavian gem offers some of the most breathtaking hiking experiences in the world.