Harstad Attractions
Harstad, the chief place on the island of Hinnøy (pop. 22,000), reached on Road 83 by way of the Tjeldsund bridge, lies in a sheltered situation on the Vågsfjord, in the northeast of the island. It is an important fish-processing center. The Festival of Northern Norway (concerts, theater, exhibitions, jazz) is held here at the end of June.
North Norway Musical Festival
Harstad North Norway Musical Festival is in June.
This annual festival brings together Norwegian performers for a week of concerts, dramatic presentations and dance performances. The festival takes place in late June.
This annual festival brings together Norwegian performers for a week of concerts, dramatic presentations and dance performances. The festival takes place in late June.
State Horticultural School
Placed deep within the Arctic Circle, this garden is special in that it features plants typical of sub-arctic climates.