Park & nature
Austnesfjorden
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Austnesfjorden is a picturesque fjord stretching near the town of Svolvær, known for its tranquil waters and dramatic mountain scenery. It is a prime spot for kayaking, allowing visitors to paddle close to steep cliffs and waterfalls. The fjord also offers excellent sightseeing by boat or car, with viewpoints along the road that showcase the classic Lofoten landscape of peaks reflected in the water. Its calm conditions make it accessible for beginners and experienced paddlers alike.
Don't miss
- Kayak through the fjord's calm waters to see waterfalls up close
- Drive along the scenic road for panoramic fjord views
- Spot seabirds and possibly sea eagles along the cliffs
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Austnesfjorden
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inOslofjord Sightseeing4.1★ · 203 travelers~2 hoursFree cancellationFrom$47 per personSee dates →
Best full dayGuided Tour To Nærøyfjorden, Flåm And Stegastein - Viewpoint Cruise4.8★ · 1,102 travelers~11 hoursFree cancellationFrom$309 per personSee dates →
Private & flexibleLofoten VIP PRIVATE tour from Svolvaer4.9★ · 17 travelers7–8 hoursFrom$514 per personSee dates →More attractions in Svolvaer