Nusfjord has a lot to experience for the whole family! Here are some tips for those of you planning to visit Nusfjord with children.
Explore the wonderful nature Nusfjord has to offer
Children love to explore, discover, play and learn. What better place than out in nature? Take the children on a trip, here you will find simple, family-friendly paths where the children can explore nature among mountains and fjords. Or head to one of the beautiful beaches where you can build sand castles or simply explore the coastline.
Activities for the whole family
Depending on the age of the children, there are several exciting activities to experience. Join us on a fishing trip, it’s a great experience for both adults and children. See the beautiful mountains from the sea and catch your own fish. Perhaps you see the majestic sea eagle plunging into the sea in search of food. You can have the fish served at Restaurant Karoline after the trip. It is an experience for the children to eat the fish they have caught themselves.
Kayaking is a fun activity for children aged 12 and over. Here you can paddle out into the fjord and, if you’re lucky, see sea animals such as seals up close. Or maybe you want to try SUP? An activity that is becoming increasingly popular and is perfect for children on quiet summer days. Surfing is another fun water activity. In Flakstad, Lofoten Beach Camp is located on a beautiful sandy beach, with gentle waves and lots of sand.
Learn about Nusfjord’s history
Nusfjord in Lofoten is one of the best preserved fishing villages in Norway. It is a living museum, where you can see what a fishing village was like more than 100 years ago. Living in a historic rorbu is both exciting and a popular choice for families. Here you can live together with several bedrooms, as the fishermen did in the past. There are many historic buildings in Nusfjord that you can visit. For example, the old general store which was established as early as 1907 and has retained its original interior, so that you are taken back in time when you enter. Here you will also find the Landhandleriet Café with waffles and many other good things.