Dive into the Rich Heritage of the Lofoten Tørrfiskmuseum
Explore Norway's maritime heritage at Lofoten Tørrfiskmuseum, where the art of fish drying comes to life in a captivating cultural experience.
Nestled in the heart of Lofoten, the Tørrfiskmuseum offers an immersive experience into the historical art of fish drying, showcasing Norway's unique maritime culture. Explore the exhibits and connect with the region's fishing traditions.
A brief summary to Lofoten Tørrfiskmuseum
- Moskenesveien 1270, Å, 8392, NO
- +4791150560
Local tips
- Plan your visit during the summer months for the best weather and extended museum hours.
- Check the museum's schedule for any special events or workshops related to fishing culture.
- Allocate at least an hour to fully enjoy the exhibits and the surrounding area.
- Don't miss the chance to sample local tørrfisk dishes at nearby eateries.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head south on E10 from the town of Leknes. Continue on E10 for approximately 30 kilometers (about 30 minutes). Look for signs towards Å and turn onto Moskenesveien. Continue for about 10 kilometers until you reach Lofoten Tørrfiskmuseum at Moskenesveien 1270, 8392 Å. The museum is located on the right side of the road. There is free parking available at the museum.
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Public Transportation
For those relying on public transport, take a bus from Leknes to Å. Check the local bus schedules as they may vary, but typically buses run several times a day. The journey takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Å, you will need to walk approximately 1 kilometer to reach Lofoten Tørrfiskmuseum. Follow the signs along Moskenesveien, and the museum will be on your left side. Make sure to check the bus return schedule to plan your visit accordingly.
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