What to do in Vestvågøy

Activities, attractions and tours

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A snow-covered mountainous landscape with a fjord and clear blue waters.
An aerial view of a coastal area with a prominent island and numerous smaller islets, surrounded by a vast blue sea.
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Things to do

Nusfjord

Nusfjord & the wild Atlantic Highlights Photo Tour

฿5,090
per adult
Nusfjord & the wild Atlantic Highlights Photo Tour
Lofoten Bucket list - Reine and Western Lofoten 4h sightseeing

Lofoten Bucket list - Reine and Western Lofoten 4h sightseeing

฿4,546
per adult
Lofoten Bucket list - Reine and Western Lofoten 4h sightseeing
Lofoten Northern Lights Small Group Tour

Lofoten Northern Lights Small Group Tour

฿5,968
per adult
Lofoten Northern Lights Small Group Tour
Lofoten Chinese Speaking Photo Tour from Svolvær to Å

Lofoten Chinese Speaking Photo Tour from Svolvær to Å

฿7,372
per adult
Lofoten Chinese Speaking Photo Tour from Svolvær to Å
Lofoten Roadtrip Full Day Tour from Svolvaer

Lofoten Roadtrip Full Day Tour from Svolvaer

฿8,039
per adult
Lofoten Roadtrip Full Day Tour from Svolvaer
Authentic Sea Fishing Adventure in Lofoten

Authentic Sea Fishing Adventure in Lofoten

฿6,302
per adult
Authentic Sea Fishing Adventure in Lofoten
Lofoten Hidden Islands and Coastal Villages Boat Tour

Lofoten Hidden Islands and Coastal Villages Boat Tour

฿4,529
per adult
Lofoten Hidden Islands and Coastal Villages Boat Tour
Picture 1 for Activity Lofoten Shore Excursion from Leknes: Reine, Hamnøy & Å

Lofoten Shore Excursion from Leknes: Reine, Hamnøy & Å

฿8,669
per adult
Lofoten Shore Excursion from Leknes: Reine, Hamnøy & Å
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Lofotr Viking Museum

8.6/10 (37 reviews)
Take part in a traditional Viking feast and see one of the world’s largest reconstructed Viking longhouses at this remarkable museum at Borg in the Lofoten Islands.
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Day trip destinations from Vestvågøy

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Gravdal

A coastal village with red houses on stilts by a calm sea, surrounded by rocky cliffs.

Leknes

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Moskenes

A coastal village with red wooden houses, a rocky shoreline, and a small wooden boat tied to the rocks.

Ballstad

A bridge over a calm river with rocky shores and mountains in the background.

Vagan

Frequently asked questions

Is Vestvågøy worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor pursuits and history, there are plenty of fun things to do in Vestvågøy. Don't forget to enjoy the area's mix of unmissable sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Vestvågøy?
Lofotr Viking Museum and Unstad Beach are two good places to start your adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in Vestvågøy while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Vestvågøy?
Don't go home without checking out Lofotr Viking Museum, rated the top tourist attraction in Vestvågøy.
Is three days enough to stay in Vestvågøy?
Three days is enough for a quick getaway to Vestvågøy — you'll hit the main spots and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you want to truly experience it all, stick around for at least a week or more to check out some nearby highlights too.
What are some activities to do in Vestvågøy with kids?
Deciding what to do in Vestvågøy with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're taking a trip with little ones or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly sights to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Vestvågøy for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Vestvågøy. Whether you're into history, art, outdoor pursuits or just love discovering new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Vestvågøy?
You don't need to empty your wallet to enjoy a memorable holiday here. There are loads of free things to do in Vestvågøy for the budget-conscious visitor. Stroll through the parks, catch free shows and events or ask a local tour guide for tips.