Seiland

Seiland is an island with a lot of nature and history. Traces of humans have been found as far back as 7,000 years ago.

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Havøysund

Havøysund is a town in Måsøy Municipality with approx. 1100 inhabitants. They have a hotel and several restaurants, a taxi company, a museum and a church.

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Ingøy

Ingøy is a pearl located at 71º N. The island was Finnmark's capital in the 16th century and is known for its resource-rich fishing banks and extreme nature experiences.

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Kokelv

Kokelv is a small village in Hammerfest municipality with approx. 130 inhabitants. They have a nursery and primary school, church, museum, petrol station and a local grocery store.

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Rolvsøya

Rolvsøya is a beautiful island on top of the world. The island is located on the coast outside Havøysund and there are approx. 70 people here.

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Skaidi

Skaidi is Northern Sami and means "where the rivers meet" - the place is the meeting point of Western Finnmark where the roads to Hammerfest, Havøysund, Alta, Honningsvåg and Lakselv meet.

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Sørøya

Sørøya is Norway's fourth largest island and is called the green island in the north. There are incredible world-class nature experiences here.

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Travel letter from 1820

The Englishman Arthur de Capell Brookes tells in his book "travels in Finnmark and stay in Hammerfest 1820"

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An Island Kingdom - Seiland, Sørøya, Rolvsøya og Ingøya

In our region, we have several fantastically beautiful islands. Sørøya, Seiland, Rolvsøya and Ingøya are some of these - and we really recommend a trip here.

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The taste of Hammerfest - a food guide

Hammerfest is the "food city in Finnmark" for the reason that the varied food offer is here!

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National Tourist Route and pleasant Havøysund

The National Tourist Route to Havøysund offers a great variety of nature and cultural experiences!

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Tips from local ambassadors

Visit Hammerfest has teamed up with several local ambassadors!

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Top 10 hiking tours

The Hammerfest region has many great and varied hiking opportunities. At least the locals are eager to get out for a walk!

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