Discover the Untamed Beauty of Norwegian Wild
Explore the natural wonders of Norwegian Wild in Vangsvik, offering outdoor adventures, cozy cottages, and stunning views of Senja Island.
Norwegian Wild is a breathtaking tourist attraction nestled in the heart of Vangsvik, Norway. It offers visitors an immersive experience in nature through outdoor activities, cozy cottages, and stunning landscapes that showcase the country's natural beauty.
A brief summary to Norwegian Wild
- Tranøyveien 2002, Vangsvik, 9304, NO
- +4791635760
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your cottage in advance, especially during peak seasons, to ensure availability.
- Pack appropriate outdoor gear for hiking and kayaking to fully enjoy the activities available.
- Visit during the summer months for the best weather and longest days to explore the stunning landscapes.
- Don't forget your camera; the scenic views of Senja Island are perfect for capturing memorable moments.
Getting There
-
Car
From the main town of Tromsø, take E8 towards Nordkjosbotn. After about 40 km, turn onto E6 heading south. Continue for approximately 120 km until you reach the town of Finnsnes. At Finnsnes, take the exit onto FV86 towards Senja Island. Drive along FV86 for about 25 km until you reach the intersection with FV257. Turn right onto FV257, and continue for approximately 20 km. Follow the signs for Tranøyveien, and you will arrive at Norwegian Wild, located at Tranøyveien 2002, 9304 Vangsvik.
-
Public Transportation
From Tromsø, take a bus to Finnsnes. Buses are operated by Troms Fylkestrafikk and typically run several times a day, taking around 2 hours. From Finnsnes, you will need to catch a local bus (line 200) towards Vangsvik. The bus ride will take about 30 minutes. Ensure to check the local bus times as they may vary. Once you arrive at Vangsvik, Norwegian Wild is a short walk from the bus stop, located at Tranøyveien 2002.
-
Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from Finnsnes to Norwegian Wild. This option is more expensive but provides convenience, especially if you are traveling in a group. The taxi ride will take about 20 minutes and can cost approximately 400-600 NOK depending on the time of day and taxi company. It’s advisable to pre-book your taxi if you are traveling during peak times.
Discover more about Norwegian Wild
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Storevatn
10.1 km
Experience the serene beauty of Storevatn Lake in Vangsvik, where tranquility meets adventure in Norway's stunning landscapes.
Senja
13.1 km
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich culture of Senja, Norway's hidden gem, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.
Trangstraumen Bru
23.6 km
Explore the stunning Trangstraumen Bru, a breathtaking bridge in Skaland, Norway, offering marvelous views and a taste of Norwegian engineering excellence.
Nattmålsfjellet
25.4 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Nattmålsfjellet, a mountain peak in Gibostad, Norway, perfect for hiking and nature exploration.
Gisundet
26.8 km
Explore Gisundet, a stunning strait in Finnsnes, Norway, where breathtaking landscapes and vibrant marine life await every traveler.
Hamn i Senja, Senja Reiseliv (Senja Travel)
26.9 km
Experience breathtaking landscapes, traditional Norwegian cuisine, and outdoor adventures at Hamn i Senja, Norway's serene resort hotel.
Roalden
30.5 km
Discover the breathtaking heights of Roalden Mountain Peak in Skaland, Norway, where adventure meets stunning natural beauty.
Pumpeneset
30.9 km
Explore Pumpeneset, a stunning scenic spot in Senja, Norway, where breathtaking views and serene nature await every traveler.
Bøstranda
31.3 km
Discover the beauty and serenity of Bøstranda beach in Skaland, Norway, where stunning landscapes meet tranquil waters for the perfect getaway.
Barden (659 M) trail head
32.1 km
Explore the spectacular Barden Trailhead in Senjahopen, Norway, and immerse yourself in nature's breathtaking beauty and diverse hiking experiences.
Devil's Jaw
32.5 km
Explore the stunning landscapes and unique rock formations of Devil's Jaw, a breathtaking fjord in Skaland, Norway, perfect for adventurers and nature lovers.
Knuten Vantage Point
36.1 km
Discover breathtaking panoramic views and the natural beauty of Norway at Knuten Vantage Point in Senjahopen, a must-visit scenic spot for all travelers.
Inste Kongen
36.9 km
Explore Inste Kongen, a breathtaking mountain peak in Senjahopen, Norway, offering stunning views and unforgettable hiking adventures.
Husøy
39.2 km
Explore the serene beauty of Husøy, Norway—an idyllic island rich in culture, stunning landscapes, and delectable seafood delights.
Lykthammaren
39.5 km
Discover the breathtaking Lykthammaren in Senja, Norway, a must-visit mountain peak for stunning views and unforgettable hiking experiences.
Unmissable attractions to see
Trailhead Åndervatnet
0.1 km
Explore the serene landscapes and invigorating trails at Trailhead Åndervatnet, Norway's breathtaking hiking destination for nature lovers.
Kaperdalen Museum
5.5 km
Discover the local history of Silsand at Kaperdalen Museum, where engaging exhibits reveal the rich cultural heritage of the region.
Sážža Senja naturhus og museum
6.4 km
Experience the rich Sámi heritage and breathtaking nature at Sáža Senja Naturhus og Museum, a unique cultural gem in Norway's Senja region.
Storforsen
6.8 km
Explore Storforsen, a majestic waterfall in Silsand, Norway, where nature's beauty and power come together in an unforgettable experience.
Senja Husky Adventure AS
8.1 km
Discover the thrill of dogsledding in the breathtaking landscapes of Senja Island, Norway with Senja Husky Adventure.
Ånderdalen National Park
8.3 km
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity of Ånderdalen National Park in Senja, Norway, a true paradise for nature lovers and adventurers.
Kapervatnet
8.8 km
Explore Kapervatnet, a serene hiking area in Norway, where breathtaking landscapes and tranquil waters create a perfect escape into nature.
Selfjordbotn
9.7 km
Explore the stunning views and serene atmosphere of Selfjordbotn, a scenic point in Norway that captures the essence of natural beauty.
Sørlivannet strand
10.4 km
Experience the serene beauty of SørliVannet Strand, a perfect park for leisure, picnics, and outdoor adventures in Silsand, Norway.
Gjeskeelvafossen
13.4 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Gjeskeelvafossen, a hidden hiking gem in Norway, where stunning waterfalls and serene landscapes await.
Visit Senja
14.3 km
Discover the breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural experiences of Senja, Norway's hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
View point
15.7 km
Discover Norway's stunning landscapes at Stonglandseidet Viewpoint, where breathtaking panoramic views await every traveler.
Angeln auf Senja-West
18.6 km
Discover the thrill of fishing in Norway's stunning landscapes at Angeln auf Senja-West, a top destination for fishing enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Snaua
19.1 km
Explore Snaua, a stunning tourist attraction in Å, Norway, offering breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural experiences for every traveler.
Snyfjellet Gård
19.2 km
Experience the beauty of nature and local wildlife at Snyfjellet Gård, an enchanting animal park on the scenic island of Senja, Norway.
Essential places to dine
Fjøsn Restaurant & Bar
14.3 km
Experience authentic Norwegian cuisine at Fjøsn Restaurant & Bar in Silsand—where local flavors meet inviting ambiance.
BJA Holding AS
18.6 km
Discover authentic Norwegian cuisine at BJA Holding AS in Kaldfarnes - where local flavors meet exceptional hospitality.
Draugen Kro&Bar Pizzeria
19.2 km
Experience culinary bliss at Draugen Kro & Bar Pizzeria in Medby - where authentic flavors meet warm hospitality.
Senjastua
20.1 km
Discover authentic Norwegian flavors at Senjastua in Silsand – where tradition meets taste in every dish.
Senja By Heart - Restaurant
20.7 km
Discover authentic Norwegian cuisine with stunning views at Senja By Heart in Torsken.
Senja Fjordhotell
21.1 km
Experience authentic Norwegian cuisine with stunning fjord views at Senja Fjordhotell - a hidden gem for food lovers.
Hugos Pub / Senja Uteliv AS
21.2 km
Discover the lively atmosphere at Hugos Pub in Finnsnes—where great food meets unforgettable live music in Norway's charming setting.
Skreien Spiseri
24.2 km
Experience authentic Norwegian cuisine at Skreien Spiseri in Gryllefjord, where fresh ingredients meet breathtaking coastal views.
Senja matstudio
25.4 km
Discover culinary delights at Senja Matstudio in Skaland – where local flavors meet stunning landscapes for an unforgettable dining experience.
Storbrygga Spiseri
26.9 km
Experience local Norwegian cuisine with stunning fjord views at Storbrygga Spiseri in Skaland.
Skagi Senja hotel & lodge - Flo bord og bar
28.1 km
Experience the perfect blend of comfort and adventure at Skagi Senja Hotel & Lodge – your gateway to Norway's breathtaking landscapes.
The Fat Cod
29.8 km
Experience authentic Norwegian cuisine at The Fat Cod in Skaland, where fresh seafood meets stunning fjord views.
Segla Grill and Pub
34.7 km
Discover mouthwatering grilled dishes with stunning fjord views at Segla Grill and Pub in Fjordgard.
Mefjord Brygge
35.6 km
Experience breathtaking views and authentic Norwegian hospitality at Mefjord Brygge in scenic Senjahopen.
Salteriet Restaurant & Bar
35.6 km
Experience authentic Norwegian cuisine at Salteriet Restaurant & Bar in Senjahopen – where local flavors meet breathtaking coastal views.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Snarkjøp Vangsvik
11.5 km
Discover Snarkjøp Vangsvik: A 24/7 grocery store offering fresh local produce and international delights in the heart of Vangsvik.
Lillevik Art
11.7 km
Discover the vibrant artistic spirit at Lillevik Art, where creativity and community come together to inspire every visitor.
Be Senja AS
13.7 km
Discover authentic Norwegian craftsmanship and unique local products at Be Senja AS in enchanting Vangsvik.
Joker
17.1 km
Explore Joker Grocery Store in Stonglandseidet for fresh produce, local delicacies, and a taste of Norwegian culture.
Bakery Nostalgia AS
20.0 km
Discover the warm, inviting atmosphere of Bakery Nostalgia AS in Silsand, where traditional baking meets modern taste for an unforgettable treat.
REMA 1000 Meierigata
20.8 km
Discover local Norwegian flavors at REMA 1000 Meierigata, your go-to supermarket in Finnsnes for fresh produce and unique treats.
Apotek 1 Senja
20.8 km
Discover Apotek 1 Senja in Finnsnes - your go-to pharmacy for health essentials and friendly service during your travels in Norway.
AMFI Finnsnes
20.8 km
Experience shopping like never before at AMFI Finnsnes, the ultimate destination for retail therapy in the heart of Norway.
Clas Ohlson
20.8 km
Explore Clas Ohlson in Finnsnes for top-quality home improvement essentials, electronics, and much more to enhance your everyday living.
OBJECT
20.8 km
Explore unique fashion options and local styles at a charming clothing store in Finnsnes, the heart of Norwegian style.
Nille
20.8 km
Explore Nille in Finnsnes for unique home goods and delightful souvenirs, blending quality and affordability in a charming shopping experience.
Auroras skattkammer
20.8 km
Explore Auroras skattkammer in Finnsnes, a vibrant shopping mall offering local boutiques, international brands, and delicious dining options for tourists.
JACK & JONES
20.8 km
Explore the latest trends in men's fashion at JACK & JONES in Finnsnes, offering quality clothing and accessories for every occasion.
Senja Galleri og Rammeverksted
20.9 km
Discover local artistry at Senja Galleri og Rammeverksted, a vibrant picture frame shop and art gallery in Finnsnes showcasing the best of regional talent.
Den lille Gavebutikk
20.9 km
Explore Den lille Gavebutikk in Finnsnes for unique gifts and authentic Norwegian souvenirs, perfect for every traveler seeking a special memento.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Senja Handbryggeri
6.5 km
Experience the unique flavors and craftsmanship of Senja Handbryggeri, a must-visit brewery in Vangsvik, Norway.
Aurora Borealis Observatory
14.3 km
Discover the breathtaking Northern Lights at the Aurora Borealis Observatory, a unique resort hotel perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Midnight Riders MC Finnsnes
19.1 km
Explore the local nightlife and community at Midnight Riders MC Finnsnes, a welcoming pub with a vibrant atmosphere and friendly ambiance.
Tony's Bar og Burgir
19.4 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Tony's Bar og Burgir in Silsand, Norway, offering delicious burgers and a lively atmosphere for an unforgettable experience.
Otto's Pub
20.8 km
Discover Otto's Pub in Finnsnes: a vibrant gastropub with live music, tasty pizzas, and an unforgettable nightlife experience.
Senja hotel
20.9 km
Discover the captivating beauty of Finnsnes while enjoying a comfortable stay at Senja Hotel, your gateway to northern Norway's stunning landscapes.
Heaven Norge pub & Café
21.0 km
Experience the charm of local Norwegian nightlife at Heaven Norge Pub & Café in Finnsnes, where great drinks and a vibrant atmosphere await.
Mathisen Brygge
26.3 km
Experience local flavors and stunning views at Mathisen Brygge, the charming bar in Sørreisa that offers a warm atmosphere and delightful beverages.
Pila Pub AS Skaland
28.0 km
Discover the charm of Pila Pub AS in Skaland, a cozy bar offering a delightful taste of Norwegian hospitality and local drinks in a friendly atmosphere.
Simons partygamme
29.5 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Simons Partygamme, a lively bar in Finnsnes offering a delightful selection of drinks and a welcoming atmosphere.
Vertshuset Gibostad
29.8 km
Discover the authentic flavors of Norway at Vertshuset Gibostad, where local ingredients meet cozy ambiance in the heart of Gibostad.
Segla Grill & Pub
34.7 km
Discover the flavors of Norway at Segla Grill & Pub in Fjordgard, where delicious cuisine meets stunning fjord views.
Maloneys Pub
38.8 km
Discover Maloneys Pub in Sjøvegan, Norway: a cozy bar offering local drinks, live music, and a welcoming atmosphere for all travelers.
Ramsalt pub (sommeråpent)
40.1 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and stunning views at Ramsalt Pub in Meløyvær, a perfect retreat for tourists seeking relaxation and local charm.
Bjarkøy Bistro Pub
42.2 km
Experience the flavors of Norway at Bjarkøy Bistro Pub, where delicious dishes, local brews, and stunning sea views await you.
