Tromsø is in the centre of the northern lights’ oval, which means you can see the northern lights even when the activity is low. The northern lights, also known as the aurora borealis, is a favourite natural phenomenon. It is unpredictable and surprising. It can appear almost out of nothing, fade away and reappear in just minutes. Experiencing the northern lights is something you will remember for the rest of your life.
Available Packages
• Return flights from London, Gatwick Airport to
Tromsø Airport.
• Return transfers from Airport – Hotel.
• 1 night stay in the Clarion Hotel The Edge on
a bed & breakfast basis in a Standard Room.
• Day Tour To The World’s Northernmost Distillery Transfer.
• Transfer from Tromsø Town to Malangen Resort Hotel.
• 3 night stay in Malangen Resort Hotel on a half board
basis.
• Sami Storytelling with Northern Lights Watch at Camp
Nikka.
• Visit to the reindeer camp.
• Snowmobiling safari including lunch.
Experience the Northern Lights in Norway with Core Events
Tromsø, located in the heart of the northern lights oval, offers one of the best chances to witness this stunning natural phenomenon. The Aurora Borealis, with its unpredictable and awe-inspiring displays, can light up the night sky in waves of green, pink, purple, and blue. The city’s clear skies and minimal light pollution provide optimal conditions for viewing.
Why Tromsø?
Perfect Viewing Conditions
Tromsø's geographic location makes it a prime spot for northern lights sightings. Even during periods of low solar activity, the city’s position within the auroral zone means the lights are often visible. The long, dark nights of the Arctic winter create perfect conditions for these spectacular displays.
Rich Cultural Experiences
Tromsø is not just about the northern lights in Norway; it also offers rich cultural experiences. Engage with the indigenous Sami culture, explore Arctic wildlife, and enjoy the vibrant local scene. The combination of natural beauty and cultural richness makes Tromsø an ideal destination for a well-rounded holiday.
Scenic Beauty
Surrounded by dramatic fjords, snow-covered mountains, and pristine wilderness, Tromsø offers breathtaking landscapes that enhance your northern lights in Norway experience. Whether you're exploring the city or venturing into the countryside, the scenic beauty is truly captivating.
Enhancing Your Norway Holidays
Winter Activities
In addition to northern lights in Norway viewing, Tromsø offers a range of winter activities. From dog sledding and snowmobiling to whale watching and fjord cruises, there’s something for everyone. These activities allow you to explore the stunning Arctic environment in unique and exciting ways.
Accommodation Options
Stay in comfort with options ranging from modern hotels to charming resorts. Many accommodations offer northern lights wake-up calls, so you won’t miss a moment of the action. Staying in Tromsø provides easy access to both urban amenities and the natural wonders of the Arctic.
Practical Tips
- Dress Warmly: Layer up with thermal clothing, a heavy-duty winter coat, insulated gloves, and boots to stay comfortable in the cold.
- Photography Gear: Bring a good camera with manual settings, a tripod, and extra batteries to capture the northern lights.
- Stay Flexible: The Northern Lights are unpredictable, so be prepared for spontaneous excursions to maximise your chances of seeing them
Plan Your Adventure
For an unforgettable northern lights experience, Tromsø is the perfect destination. Embrace the Arctic magic, immerse yourself in local culture, and enjoy the breathtaking beauty of the Aurora Borealis.
Core Events Northern Light's Experience
Tromsø, Norway
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