Activities for children

28 June 2022

Our museums have various offers and activities for children and families this summer.

If you are traveling in our region, here are some tips for visits and activities:

Children’s museums

Several museums have exhibitions and dissemination specially adapted to children:

Barn og dame på Sortland Museum
The exhibition Seabed at Sortland Museum inspires activities for children and also adults! Photo: Sortland Museum
Fun activities
Selmating
Feeding the seals at Lofoten Aquarium is a fun activities for children this summer. Photo: Hallvard Kolltveit
Events
Tar bilde av stein
Learn about rocks and mining at the mining camp at Ballangen Museum. The event is a part of Arctic kids. Photo: Museum Nord

Opening hours and other information about the museums can be found here.

Happy summer!

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