Discover the Charm of the Norwegian Fishing Village Museum
Experience Norway's rich maritime history at the Norwegian Fishing Village Museum, where tradition meets the stunning natural beauty of Sørvågen.
Explore the rich maritime heritage of Norway at the Norwegian Fishing Village Museum in Sørvågen, offering an engaging glimpse into traditional fishing life and culture. This unique museum showcases the history and evolution of fishing communities with authentic exhibits, stunning surroundings, and immersive experiences.
A brief summary to Norwegian Fishing Village Museum Å
- Å vegen 21, Sørvågen, 8392, NO
- +4776091488
- Visit website
Local tips
- Plan your visit during the summer months for the best weather and more interactive exhibits.
- Check the museum's schedule for special events that may include traditional fishing demonstrations.
- Take your time to explore the surrounding landscapes; the views are just as enriching as the museum itself.
- Consider combining your visit with a scenic hike in the nearby areas to fully experience the beauty of Sørvågen.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Reine, take the E10 road towards Å. Continue for approximately 15 kilometers. As you approach Å, keep an eye out for signs to the Norwegian Fishing Village Museum (Norsk Fiskeværsmuseum). Turn right onto Å vegen, and the museum will be on your left at Å vegen 21.
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Public Transportation
From Svolvær, take the bus towards Å. The journey takes about 1.5 hours. Get off at the Å stop. From there, walk approximately 200 meters south along Å vegen. The Norwegian Fishing Village Museum will be on your left at Å vegen 21.
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Car
If you are coming from Henningsvær, head towards the E10 and turn onto the E10 towards Å. Continue for about 30 kilometers. Upon reaching Å, turn left onto Å vegen, and the museum is located at Å vegen 21, just a short distance ahead on your left.
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Public Transportation
From Leknes, take the bus towards Moskenes. Change buses at Moskenes for the service heading to Å. The total travel time is around 1 hour 45 minutes. Once you arrive at Å, walk 250 meters down Å vegen to reach the museum located at Å vegen 21.
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