Nordkapphallen: The Edge of Europe
Discover the breathtaking beauty and rich culture at Nordkapphallen, the northernmost point of mainland Europe, where the Arctic Ocean meets dramatic cliffs.
Nordkapphallen, located at the northernmost point of mainland Europe, is a breathtaking tourist attraction that offers stunning views of the Arctic Ocean and an immersive experience of the unique culture and natural beauty of Norway. Visitors can explore the exhibition halls, enjoy local cuisine, and witness the midnight sun during summer months.
A brief summary to Nordkapphallen
- North Cape, E69, Nordkapp, 9764, NO
- +4790831179
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the summer months to experience the midnight sun, creating a magical atmosphere.
- Don’t miss the exhibitions showcasing Sámi culture and the natural history of the region.
- Dress in layers as weather can change rapidly; be prepared for both sun and cold winds.
- Consider arriving early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a more serene experience.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning views and diverse wildlife.
Getting There
-
Car
If you are traveling by car, you can reach Nordkapphallen by following Route E69. From the center of Nordkapp, head northwest on the E69 road. Continue on this road for approximately 30 kilometers until you reach the North Cape, where you will see signs directing you to Nordkapphallen. There is a parking area available at the site, and parking fees may apply.
-
Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from the Nordkapp Bus Station. Look for the bus that goes to 'Nordkapp' or 'North Cape.' The journey typically takes around 45 minutes to an hour. Upon arrival at the Nordkapp bus stop, you will see signs directing you to Nordkapphallen, which is a short walk from the bus stop. Please check the bus schedule in advance, as services may be limited.
-
Walking
If you are staying in accommodations nearby or have parked your car, you can reach Nordkapphallen on foot. From the nearest parking area or your hotel, follow the signs leading to Nordkapphallen. The walk is approximately 1 kilometer and should take around 15-20 minutes. The path is well-marked and offers scenic views of the surrounding landscape.
Discover more about Nordkapphallen
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Midnight Sun Monument
0.0 km
Experience the breathtaking Midnight Sun Monument at North Cape, where nature and culture unite in a spectacular display of light and beauty.
Nordkapp Globus
0.1 km
Discover the breathtaking vistas and cultural significance of Nordkapp Globus, the northernmost point of mainland Europe, in Norway's stunning Arctic region.
Monument Children of the World
0.1 km
Explore the Monument Children of the World at North Cape, a profound tribute to unity, culture, and the dreams of children across the globe.
Nordkapphalvøya
5.0 km
Explore Nordkapphalvøya, Norway’s northernmost peninsula, where breathtaking views, rich history, and natural beauty create an unforgettable travel experience.
North Cape Experience
6.5 km
Explore the wonders of Norway's northernmost region at North Cape Experience – your gateway to unforgettable adventures and local flavors.
Nordkapp Arran hotels
14.3 km
Nordkapp Arran Hotels: Your gateway to the Arctic, where adventure meets comfort at Europe's northernmost point.
Scandic Nordkapp
16.2 km
Explore the breathtaking North Cape while enjoying modern comfort at Scandic Nordkapp, your gateway to Norway's majestic landscapes.
Nordkapp Camping
16.3 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Norway's Arctic at Nordkapp Camping, where adventure and comfort meet in the stunning landscapes of Honningsvåg.
North Cape Cabins
16.9 km
Discover the serene beauty of Norway at North Cape Cabins, where nature meets comfort in the Arctic wilderness.
Honningsvåg Airport
19.2 km
Discover the beauty of Norway's northern landscapes through Honningsvåg Airport, your gateway to Arctic adventures and unforgettable experiences.
Viewpoint
20.0 km
Discover stunning vistas at the Honningsvåg Viewpoint, where panoramic views of the North Cape and charming town await every traveler.
Nordkapp Vandrerhjem
20.2 km
Experience the beauty of Northern Norway from Nordkapp Vandrerhjem, the perfect hostel for your Arctic adventure in Honningsvåg.
Honningsvag Havn
21.6 km
Explore Honningsvåg Havn, a vibrant harbor in Norway's Arctic, where culture, stunning views, and fresh seafood await every traveler.
Pier
21.7 km
Explore Honningsvåg Pier: A picturesque gateway to Norway's breathtaking North Cape region, rich in culture and stunning landscapes.
North Cape Tours
21.8 km
Discover the wonders of the Arctic with North Cape Tours, your ultimate gateway to Norway's breathtaking landscapes and cultural treasures.
Unmissable attractions to see
Cave of Lights
0.0 km
Experience the magical glow of the Cave of Lights in Nordkapp, a stunning natural attraction that captivates with its vibrant colors and serene beauty.
North Cape
0.1 km
Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of North Cape, a historic landmark where the land meets the Arctic Ocean, offering breathtaking views and rich cultural heritage.
Nordkapp Horn
1.3 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty and cultural heritage of Nordkapp Horn, the northernmost point of mainland Europe, where the Arctic Ocean meets the sky.
Hornvika
1.5 km
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Hornvika, a serene bay in Nordkapp, Norway, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Northernmost Point of Europe excluding Svalbard, Novaya Zemlya and Franz Josef Land
4.2 km
Explore the breathtaking Northernmost Point of Europe, where stunning landscapes meet the Arctic, perfect for adventurous travelers seeking unique experiences.
North Cape Lighthouse
4.3 km
Discover the breathtaking North Cape Lighthouse, the northernmost point of Europe, where stunning Arctic views and unique wildlife await every traveler.
Jalgavarri
5.5 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and rich culture of Jalgavarri in Nordkapp, Norway, where nature and history intertwine in stunning landscapes.
Knivskjelodden trail
5.8 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Knivskjelodden Trail, the northernmost point of mainland Europe, perfect for adventurous travelers and nature enthusiasts.
KnivsKjellodden Trail
6.0 km
Discover the breathtaking KnivsKjellodden Trail, where stunning coastal views and Arctic wilderness unite for an unforgettable hiking experience in Norway.
Kirkeporten in Skarsvåg
6.3 km
Explore the stunning natural beauty of Kirkeporten in Skarsvåg, a majestic rock formation offering breathtaking views and enriching hikes.
키르케포튼
6.3 km
Explore the natural beauty and cultural richness of Skarsvåg, Norway's enchanting gateway to the Arctic wonders.
Salo Cin North Cape Fjord viewpoint
6.9 km
Discover the stunning Salo Cin North Cape Fjord viewpoint, where breathtaking views and serene landscapes create an unforgettable experience in Norway.
Øvre Langvatnet
8.3 km
Experience the serene beauty of Øvre Langvatnet, a hidden gem in Norway perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and those seeking tranquility.
The Gallery "East of the Sun"
14.1 km
Discover the beauty of local art and breathtaking landscapes at The Gallery East of the Sun in Honningsvåg, Norway.
Fishing port point of view
14.2 km
Experience stunning panoramic views at the Fishing Port Point of View in Honningsvåg, a true gem of Norway's Arctic coastline.
Essential places to dine
Nordkapp Jul & Vinterhus Heidi Marie Ingebrigtsen
6.6 km
Experience authentic Norwegian cuisine in Skarsvåg at Nordkapp Jul & Vinterhus—where local flavors meet warm hospitality.
Daniels Hus
6.7 km
Experience authentic Norwegian cuisine at Daniels Hus in Skarsvåg - where local flavors meet warm hospitality.
Sarnes pop-up restaurant
21.5 km
Experience authentic Norwegian cuisine at Sarnes Pop-Up Restaurant in Honningsvåg, perfect for families seeking delicious local flavors.
The emergency Pub
21.9 km
Experience authentic Norwegian hospitality at The Emergency Pub in Honningsvåg - where local flavors meet vibrant community spirit.
Corner Spiseri
21.9 km
Experience authentic Norwegian cuisine at Corner Spiseri in Honningsvåg - where local flavors meet stunning views.
NOR Cafe' & Bistro
21.9 km
Discover authentic Norwegian cuisine at NOR Cafe' & Bistro in Honningsvåg—where tradition meets innovation in every dish.
Nicky's Gatekjøkken
22.0 km
Experience authentic Norwegian flavors at Nicky's Gatekjøkken in Honningsvåg - where delicious fast food meets local charm.
Mario's Pizza & Grill
22.0 km
Discover authentic Italian cuisine at Mario's Pizza & Grill in Honningsvåg – where every bite is a celebration of flavor.
Artico Ice Bar AS
22.0 km
Discover the enchanting Artico Ice Bar AS in Honningsvåg - sip cocktails from ice glasses amidst stunning ice sculptures.
Arctic Sans
22.0 km
Discover Arctic Sans: A Culinary Gem in Honningsvåg Offering Authentic Norwegian Cuisine Made from Local Ingredients.
Soi 9 Restaurant & Bar
22.0 km
Discover authentic Thai flavors at Soi 9 Restaurant & Bar in Honningsvåg – where culinary tradition meets local charm.
Havly
22.1 km
Experience authentic Northern Norwegian cuisine at Havly in Honningsvåg – where local flavors meet warm hospitality.
Sjøgata Pub
22.3 km
Discover Honningsvåg's nightlife at Sjøgata Pub - home to craft beers and vibrant atmosphere.
North Cape King Crab AS
47.1 km
Discover exquisite king crab dishes at North Cape King Crab AS in Repvåg - a culinary gem showcasing Norway's marine bounty.
Kafe Nordvest
94.6 km
Experience the taste of Norway at Kafe Nordvest in Hammerfest—where local flavors meet cozy hospitality.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Geschenkeladen
0.0 km
Explore Geschenkeladen for authentic Norwegian souvenirs and crafts at the North Cape, where every piece tells a story of adventure and culture.
Matkemuittut Somby Sami Souvenir Shop
7.8 km
Explore the vibrant Sami culture at Matkemuittut Somby, Skarsvåg's premier souvenir shop offering authentic crafts and unique gifts.
REMA 1000 HONNINGSVÅG
20.0 km
Discover the best of local Norwegian groceries at REMA 1000 Honningsvåg, your go-to spot for essentials and delicacies in the North.
Byggtorget Storbukt Bygg AS
20.1 km
Discover top-quality building materials and expert advice at Byggtorget Storbukt Bygg AS in Honningsvåg, your trusted partner for construction projects.
Montér Nordkapp
21.2 km
Discover Montér Nordkapp, a building materials store blending local craftsmanship and quality products in Honningsvåg, Norway.
Souvenir Honningsvåg
21.9 km
Explore the charm of Honningsvåg with unique souvenirs reflecting Norway's stunning culture and natural beauty.
Arctic Souvenir
21.9 km
Discover unique Arctic treasures at Arctic Souvenir in Honningsvåg, where local craftsmanship meets northern charm.
Møbelringen
21.9 km
Discover quality home improvement products at Møbelringen in Honningsvåg, where style meets functionality for every tourist's needs.
Blomsterpia
21.9 km
Discover the beauty of Norway at Blomsterpia, Honningsvåg's finest florist, offering unique floral arrangements and local crafts.
INTERSPORT
21.9 km
Discover top-quality sporting goods and accessories at INTERSPORT in Honningsvåg, your trusted partner for outdoor adventures in Norway.
Vekst Nordkapp AS
21.9 km
Explore Vekst Nordkapp AS in Honningsvåg: Your destination for unique prints, fabrics, and handcrafted wooden treasures from Northern Norway.
The best souvenir shop in Honningsvåg
21.9 km
Discover unique souvenirs at the best gift shop in Honningsvåg, offering a delightful array of authentic Norwegian treasures.
The Gallery "West of the Moon"
22.0 km
Discover local artistry and unique souvenirs at The Gallery 'West of the Moon' in Honningsvåg, a treasure trove of northern Norwegian culture.
Mix Mote AS
22.0 km
Explore the best of Norwegian fashion and unique souvenirs at Mix Mote AS in Honningsvåg, a must-visit clothing store for every traveler.
Honni Bakes
22.0 km
Discover the delightful flavors of Honni Bakes, Honningsvåg's beloved bakery, offering artisanal treats and a cozy atmosphere.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Selmas Hus
14.2 km
Experience the charm of Selmas Hus, where cozy lodging meets delectable Northern Italian cuisine in the heart of Honningsvåg.
Bistrofé
20.1 km
Discover Bistrofé in Honningsvåg: a culinary delight offering fresh local flavors and a warm atmosphere, perfect for travelers exploring Northern Norway.
Perleporten Performing Arts Venue
21.5 km
Discover a vibrant cultural hub at Perleporten Performing Arts Venue, where captivating performances and community spirit come alive.
KOS Kitchen and Small Shop
22.3 km
Experience the perfect blend of Norwegian and Asian cuisine at KOS Kitchen and Small Shop in Honningsvåg.
Turistua Lodge
94.7 km
Discover the warmth of Arctic hospitality at Turistua Lodge, a charming bar, restaurant, and lodging destination in Hammerfest.
Slakteriet
94.9 km
Discover the perfect blend of live music and diverse cuisine at Slakteriet, Hammerfest's premier concert hall and dining destination.