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Tromsø's latitude of just below 70°N renders annual midnight suns and polar nights depending on the season. The city centre contains the highest number of old wooden houses in Northern Norway, the oldest dating from 1789. Tromsø is a cultural hub for the region, with several festivals taking place in the summer.
Places to stay. Sleep in one of the region's hotels or live like the locals by renting an apartment or cottage, either in the city or in the region. Visit Tromso is the offical tourist information in Tromso, Northern Norway. Find all you need to know about northern lights, midnight sun and much more.
The most populous town north of Tromsø in Norway is Alta, with a population of 15,094 (2017), making Tromsø a very large city for this vast rural northern part of Norway and the northernmost in the world with a population exceeding 20,000.
Visit Tromsø in Northern Norway in the summer, spring or autumn to experience the midnight sun, Sami culture, huskies, hiking, and the city's buzzing nightlife.
Tromsø lies 69 degrees north and is Northern Norway’s largest city. We’re lucky enough to enjoy not one, but two natural phenomenas every year – the northern lights and the midnight sun; two wonders of nature which light up our lives, with a backdrop of the amazing arctic nature, literally on our doorstep.
Located 400km north of the Arctic Circle at 69˚N, the small city of Tromsø bills itself as Norway's gateway to the Arctic, and there's definitely more than a hint of polar atmosphere around town.
Tromsø is the largest city in Northern Norway, the gateway to the Arctic and the Northern Lights. Tromso offers beautiful landscapes and a lot of possibilities for activities and fun.
Tromsø is a beautiful city between fjords, islands and mountains, with a visible past, a fascinating history, a lively, colourful city centre, an inclusive nightlife and numerous attractions. Use the city as a base to foray into Arctic wilderness chasing Midnight Sun and Northern Lights. 01.
Tromsø is ideal if you want to see the northern lights, and offers a lovely mix of outdoor activities, cultural events, and restaurants that serve Arctic delicacies. The Arctic capital Tromsø is located 350 kilometres north of the Arctic Circle and is the largest city in Northern Norway.
Things to see & do in the Arctic. Tromsø offers a wide range of activities and experiences all year round. There is always something to do, so let your adventure begin.
