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:

• Sortland Museum
• Lofotr Viking Museum
• Hurtigruten Museum
• Lofoten Aquarium
• Norwegian Fishing Village Museum

Fun activities

• Visit the Andøy Museum and head to the top of Andenes Lighthouse!
• Go all the way to Å and taste the world’s best cinnamon buns at the bakery at Å and Norwegian Fishing Village Museum.
• Feed the seals at the Lofoten Aquarium.
• Explore the children’s trail at the Norwegian Fishing Village Museum.
• Take part in summer activities at the Lofotr Viking Museum, Lofoten Museum, Epolin Gallery and Lofoten Aquarium

Events

• During Sommer-Melbu from 1st to 10th July there are several activities for children.
• Head to The Espolin Gallery and join a children’s and youth artwork site with Andrea Greenwood on July 7 at 12-14.
• Visit the mining camp of Ballangen Museum 13th to 14th July. The family event is part of Arctic kids.
• Reginedagan at Bø Museum: Sunday 31 July there will be an adventure trail at Bøhallen.
• Join us far back in time and participate in the Viking Festival at Borg from 3 to 7 August.

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

Happy summer!