Things to do in Ersfjordbotn

Activities, attractions and tours

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Photo by Even Tryggstrand
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Tromsø: Fjords and Sommarøy Islands Tour with Salmon Picnic

Tromsø: Fjords and Sommarøy Islands Tour with Salmon Picnic

Activity duration is 4 hours
7.4 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €85 per adult
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History & culture

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Essential Tromso Historical City Walk

Essential Tromso Historical City Walk

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
2.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €33 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Northern Lights Adventure with Greenlander, 8 people max

Northern Lights Adventure with Greenlander, 8 people max

Activity duration is 9 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Price is €253 per adult
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Water activities

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Tromsø: Fjord Cruise by Luxury Yacht

Tromsø: Fjord Cruise by Luxury Yacht

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €191 per adult
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Holiday & seasonal tours

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Tromsø: Lyngen Horse Stud Farm Visit

Tromsø: Lyngen Horse Stud Farm Visit

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €153 per adult
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What to do in Ersfjordbotn

Popular places to visit

Tromso Cathedral showing a monument

Tromso Cathedral

4/5(25 reviews)

This 19th-century wooden Protestant cathedral is highly regarded for its Gothic Revival architecture, imposing bell tower and striking interior artwork.

Tromso Cathedral
Polaria showing modern architecture

Polaria

4.5/5(28 reviews)

Designed as an educational center, this aquarium features knowledge-based exhibits, display tanks with local marine life and a panoramic cinema.

Polaria
Arctic Cathedral

Arctic Cathedral

4/5(45 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Tromsdalen when you take a trip to Arctic Cathedral. Amble around the area's waterfront or seek out the local tours.

Arctic Cathedral
Polar Museum which includes a statue or sculpture

Polar Museum

4.5/5(26 reviews)

Get insight into the history of many polar expeditions and learn about Norway’s heritage of bear trapping and arctic travelers in this intriguing museum.

Polar Museum
Tromso University Museum

Tromso University Museum

4.5/5(11 reviews)

See interactive exhibits, wander through exotic botanical gardens and learn about Norway’s polar seafaring tradition in the departments of this exceptional museum.

Tromso University Museum
Polar-Alpine Botanical Gardens which includes flowers

Polar-Alpine Botanical Gardens

4.5/5(8 reviews)

Admire exotic plants from Chile, Africa and Turkey, along with a large collection of alpine and arctic flora in these beautiful public gardens.

Polar-Alpine Botanical Gardens

Tromso Lapland

5/5(26 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Tromso Lapland during your stay in Tromsø. Stroll along the waterfront or discover the area's northern lights views.

Tromso Lapland

Tromso Fjords

5/5(35 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Tromso Fjords and enjoy the northern lights views during your trip to Tromsø. Discover the cosy cafes in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

Tromso Fjords

University of Tromso

4.5/5(11 reviews)

Enjoy the student vibe at University of Tromso as part of your travels around Tromsø. Discover the northern lights views in this walkable area or enjoy its local tours.

University of Tromso
Tromso which includes a sunset, a lake or waterhole and a small town or village

Tromsø

Frequently asked questions

Is Ersfjordbotn worth visiting?
Providing a blend of nature and hiking, there are many things to do in Ersfjordbotn. While you're here, head to Polaria, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Ersfjordbotn?
Kick your day off with a visit to Polaria and Svalbard Museum. Then, check out different parts of Ersfjordbotn for a bite to eat and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ersfjordbotn?
Polaria is one of the top tourist attractions in Ersfjordbotn and should feature high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Ersfjordbotn?
Book a getaway in Ersfjordbotn for three days and you'll comfortably be able to discover its main sights and get a taste for the local vibe. For the chance to enjoy attractions in nearby areas and venture off the beaten path, consider visiting for up to 10 days.
What are some activities to do in Ersfjordbotn with kids?
If you're looking for activities and sights for all the family, we've got some fabulous ideas for what to do in Ersfjordbotn with kids.

What to do in Ersfjordbotn for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Ersfjordbotn, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Mack Brewery or Polar Museum.
Are there free things to do in Ersfjordbotn?
With lots of free things to do in Ersfjordbotn, you can discover the area without reaching for your wallet. Check out free events and festivals or stroll through the local neighbourhoods.