VSee the northern lights in Varanger
Winter and autumnWinter
Guided northern lights hunt in Varanger.
From NOK 350
What’s on in Vadsø
Today
- 07:00Adult lane swimmingVadsø svømmehall · Swimming only
- 15:15Harila - Nådeløse fjellVadsø kinoTickets
- 17:30DiggerVadsø kinoTickets
- 18:00Darts: club nightArt of Dart Vadsø, Biljarden, Tollbugata 6
- 18:00Tuesday ClubBaja Vadsø, Baja, Kirkegata 16
- 18:30StramOpp (toning)Vadsø Treningssenter
- 20:30VerityVadsø kinoTickets
Tomorrow
- 08:00Frokostmøte i NæringsforeningenVadsø Næringsforening, Banken, Tollbugata 16 · Sign up by 6 October
- 16:00Children and adultsVadsø svømmehall · Diving tower open
- 17:00Avengers: Endgame EncoreVadsø kino · Last dayTickets
- 18:00Youth night – billiards and dartsVadsø biljardklubb and Art of Dart Vadsø · Biljarden, Tollbugata 6
- 18:00SpinVadsø Treningssenter
- 18:00TabataVadsø Treningssenter
- 20:45VerityVadsø kinoTickets
Thursday 8 October
- 19:00Step strengthVadsø Treningssenter
Friday 9 October
- 00:00Kvinnestevne 2026Kvinnestevnet, Lilledalsveien 6, Vestre Jakobselv · 9–11 October
- 06:15Morning spinVadsø Treningssenter
- 16:00Family swimVadsø svømmehall · Diving tower open
- 17:30Sense and SensibilityVadsø kino · Norwegian premiereTickets
- 21:00Petter Carlsen -solo-Kooperativet KultursceneTickets
Saturday 10 October
- 11:00Barnas lørdag på biblioteketVadsø bibliotek · For childrenFree
- 13:00Norild – KirkenesIL Norild, Artificial turf pitch at Vadsø Stadium · 4th Division Men, Mii-Met-Vi
- 19:00FårikålfestEkkerøy Bygdelag, Ekkerøy
- 21:00SULTKooperativet KultursceneTickets
Visiting
The little town with the big horizon
The Kven capital on the Varangerfjord. Northern lights from September, ten weeks of midnight sun in summer, king crab all year round — and a six-stop town walk with audio in three languages.
Northern lights over Vadsø
Dark, clear evenings are northern lights time. Join a northern lights hunt, learn to photograph them, or watch them from the sea.
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Hunting the northern lights
Winter season onlyWinter
Northern lights hunt with an English-speaking guide, in your own small group.
Price on request
Dinner sailing with a northern lights hunt
Winter
Dinner sail hunting for the northern lights, 5 hours.
From NOK 2,700 per person
What are you looking for?
- Visiting
Visit Vadsø
King crab, northern lights and the bird cliff on Ekkerøy — and a town you can see in a morning.
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Live in Vadsø
Festivals and cultural life, more than 140 clubs and associations, shops, schools and nurseries.
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Vadsø Business Association
Running something in Vadsø?
Vadsø Business Association is a community for businesses and people who want to strengthen local business. 81 members, a breakfast meeting every month, Næringslivsdagen (Business Day), Sommerbyen and Julebyen.