Discover the Majestic Hovdsundet
Explore Hovdsundet, a breathtaking natural wonder in Bodø, Norway, where stunning landscapes and rich wildlife await every visitor.
Nestled in the stunning landscapes of Bodø, Hovdsundet entices tourists with its breathtaking views, exhilarating outdoor activities, and rich wildlife. Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, this tourist attraction promises an unforgettable experience amidst Norway's natural beauty.
A brief summary to Hovdsundet
- Bodø, 8016, NO
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Bring binoculars for bird watching; the white-tailed eagles are a must-see!
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most spectacular views.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes to explore the rugged terrain comfortably.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the water while soaking in the natural beauty.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit for the best experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Bodø, start by heading south on E6 towards Fauske. Continue on E6 for approximately 70 km. After reaching Fauske, take the exit towards E10 in the direction of Lofoten and Narvik. Follow E10 for about 46 km. Then, take the exit towards Rv17 (Kystriksveien) and follow this scenic coastal road for about 45 km. Look for signs indicating Hovdsundet. Follow the road until you reach the destination located at coordinates 67.4077932 latitude and 14.5763128 longitude.
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Public Transportation
From Bodø, take a bus or train to Fauske. The bus service is operated by Nordland fylkeskommune, and the train service is operated by Vy. Once in Fauske, transfer to a local bus that operates towards Rv17. Make sure to check the schedule for this bus as it may not run frequently. The bus will take you along the scenic route, and you should disembark at a stop that indicates Hovdsundet. Walk the remaining distance to the coordinates (67.4077932, 14.5763128). Be prepared for potential costs: Bus or train fares from Bodø to Fauske and then the local bus fare.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from Bodø directly to Hovdsundet. This option will be more expensive but will save you time. The journey by taxi will take around 1 hour and should cost approximately 1000-1300 NOK, depending on traffic and time of day.
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