Experience Authentic Norwegian Charm at Svinøya Rorbuer
Discover the charm of Svinøya Rorbuer, where traditional Norwegian rorbu cabins meet stunning coastal views and adventure in the Lofoten archipelago.
Nestled in the stunning Lofoten archipelago, Svinøya Rorbuer offers a unique blend of traditional Norwegian rorbu cabins and modern amenities, ideal for tourists seeking an unforgettable coastal retreat. Enjoy breathtaking views, local cuisine, and a variety of outdoor activities right at your doorstep.
A brief summary to Svinøya Rorbuer
- Gunnar Bergs vei 2, Svolvær, 8300, NO
- +4776069930
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your rorbu in advance during peak tourist season to secure the best accommodations.
- Try the local seafood dishes at the on-site restaurant for an authentic taste of Lofoten.
- Take advantage of the guided fishing tours available nearby for a memorable experience.
- Visit during the summer months for the Midnight Sun or in winter for a chance to see the Northern Lights.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car within the Lofoten Islands, head to Svolvær, the main town in the area. From the E10 highway, take the exit towards Svolvær. Once in Svolvær, follow the signs to the harbor area. Svinøya Rorbuer is located at Gunnar Bergs vei 2, just a short drive from the center of town. There is parking available near the rorbuer.
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Bus
For those relying on public transportation, you can take a bus to Svolvær from other locations in Lofoten, such as Leknes or Reine. The bus stops at the Svolvær bus station. From the bus station, it’s about a 15-minute walk to Svinøya Rorbuer. Head southeast on Rørvikveien, then take a left onto Gunnar Bergs vei. Follow this road until you reach your destination. Bus tickets can be purchased at the station or via the ticket vending machines.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route from the Svolvær bus station or the airport, you can take a taxi. Taxis are available at the bus station and the airport. The ride to Svinøya Rorbuer should take approximately 10 minutes. Make sure to confirm the fare with the driver beforehand; typical fares from the airport are around 200-300 NOK.
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Bicycle
For the adventurous, renting a bicycle in Svolvær is an option. There are several rental shops in town. The ride to Svinøya Rorbuer is about 2 kilometers and takes roughly 10 minutes. Follow the coastal road, enjoying the scenic views along the way. Make sure to wear a helmet and follow local traffic laws.
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