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Nærøysund has fjords, mountains and a wonderful archipelago with thousands of islands and islets. There are also several historic fishing villages, and a lot modern fishing industry in the municipality. The coastal town of Rørvik has shopping centres, a hotel, an airport, and is a daily port of call for Hurtigruten. North of Rørvik is Kolvereid, the smallest town in Norway with just over 1700 inhabitants, a hotel and a camping site. White sand beaches, fiery red sunsets, seaside mountains and excellent hunting and fishing grounds welcome you to have an active vacation.

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In the area around Salsbruket you can drive along the beautiful Skrøyvdalsveien road, stop at a visitor’s farm or enjoy hunting and salmon fishing. Lush valleys, fishing lakes of all sizes and wild mountains are linked by several rivers. A visit to this magnificent area will allow you time and space to unwind and appreciate the outdoor life, undisturbed, and at your own pace.

The vast Norwegian sea surrounds the Nærøysund islands and deep-sea fishing has always been an important part of life in the area. Try fishing with a guide, rent a boat or joining a thrilling rafting tour. At the coastal museum in Rørvik children and adults of all ages can learn about local culture and the life of traditional fishermen. You can also go on a unique journey in the history of sea food by boat, with a fish farming tour and a tour of Sør-Gjæslingan fishing village. There are many renowned sea food specialities in Nærøysund and throughout the year there are several interesting festivals, e.g. the Cod Festival in March.

STEINAR JOHANSEN

MARTIN JEHNICHEN Strandgata 7, 7900 Rørvik +47 48 88 00 24 / resepsjonnorveg@museetmidt.no

kystmuseetrørvik.no

Learn about Norwegian coastal culture!

Discover our story through our exhibit at Norveg, a guided tour in Rørvik, Berggården trading post, our historic wharf buildings and Vågsengtunet. There is a museum shop, a café and tourist information at Norveg.

Opening hours 2022: Tuesday – Saturday 11 - 15

Summer 2022: June 13th to August 13th, Monday to Saturday 10 – 16 Extended opening hours, 17 in July.

Sør-Gjæslingan - a protected fishing village

Experience wonderful Sør-Gjæslingan by staying overnight in traditional and authentic fisherman’s cabins. Day trip to Sør-Gjæslingan with MS Sunniva or express boat (Saturday/Sunday). Guest docks with electricity available. Season Sør-Gjæslingan: May – August Visit our website for more information and booking.

Kystmuseet Norveg

Strandgata 7, 7900 Rørvik +47 48 88 00 24 resepsjonnorveg@museetmidt.no

Book your trip online: kystmuseetrorvik.no/visningssenter

Kystmuseet Rørvik

Join a unique journey through time and seafood history with MS Sunniva!

The trip starts with a guided tour of the exhibit at Norveg, before we head out to our facility where you can learn about fish farming, up close. On the way there we guide you through the archipelago. At the edge of the fish farm you will meet some of our attendants who will tell you about their days and answer any questions. The tour then continues by boat to the protected fishing village Sør-Gjæslingan. We get a guided tour of the village and a warm lunch before returning to Norveg. Regular departures between June 21st and August 5th 2022, every Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. We meet at Norveg at 10:30. Price including lunch: 750, - Nok for adults, 399, - NOK for children.

In its heyday Sør-Gjæslingan was the biggest and most important fishing village south of Lofoten. Today, the island settlement is a protected and historic gem where you can find peace and quiet in authentic surroundings. You can do as the fishermen do, and stay in charming and traditional fishermen’s cabins by the sea. Fish racks, the

23 old landing station, manor house, shop, saltery, and old cod-liver oil refinery have all been preserved for posterity. Visit Sør-Gjæslingan by express passenger boat (atb.no) or as part of the coastal museums day trips during the summer.

Nordøyan

PB 93, 7900 Rørvik / post@nordoyan.no +47 957 97 077 / 905 09 885 / 911 11 584

www.nordoyan.no

Nordøyan, where the land ends and the sea begins. Visit Nordøyan, a special island outpost that leaves a lasting impression. No one returns unmoved. Welcome to Seagull egg evening May 8th and Pub evening on July 10th. Take the opportunity to visit this unique fishing village this summer. Nordøyan manages the rental of accommodation at Nordøyan Lighthouse. A special destination for those looking to get off the beaten path. We handle transport, supplies etc. Contact us for booking. Explore Ytre Namdal ¼ Explore Ytre Namdal

v/Christian Haugerøy, 7950 Abelvær +47 959 97 811 / post@exploreyn.no

www.exploreyn.no

Explore the archipelago with us. We bring you on guided adventures in authentic and varied nature. • Guided kayaking tors 4–8 hours, from NOK 690 p.p. • Thrilling rafting • Kayaks for rent • Kayaking courses • Guided mountain hikes and walks

Kysthotellet Rørvik

Storgata 20, N-7900 Rørvik +47 74 36 66 00 / post@kysthotellet.no

www.kysthotellet.no

Welcome to Kysthotellet Rørvik – a small hotel with a big heart! Enjoy comfortable accommodation with easy access to all the main attractions. Excellent starting point for cycling or walking in the area.

Kysthotellet Rørvik

Setran Gård

Setran, Geisnesvegen 925, 7960 Salsbruket +47 991 65 871 / frode@setran.no

www.setran.no

We offer farmstays in peaceful surrounding, off the beaten track! Stay in cabins or holiday homes on the farm. While here you can: • Help care for the animals, morning and evening • Book a tour of the farm and say hello to the animals • Try riding on our kind horses • Rent a canoe or a boat and enjoy the fjord • Gog for a walk along signposted trails and paths The farm is family- friendly, universally accessible and a certified 4H-farm. Welcome! Setrangard Setran gård

Nærøysund Rafting Sørensen Brygge

Gullbringvegen 26, 7944 Indre Nærøy Håkon: +47 99466096 / Jostein: +47 95023306

We tailor events for families, company outings, groups and so on. The captain knows the local area and the different sights. Sørensen Brygge is a newly built building with a dining and events space that fits 50 pax. Food and drink can be catered. The apartment upstairs is for rent, with all facilities included. The apartment sleeps 8 people and has a great view from the terrace. You can rent a boat as well, or come along on a guided fishing tour.

< Capelli tempest 750 with 250 hp. Accommodates 12. 45-50 knots.

Bakkalandet Hotell

Bjørkåsveien 2, 7970 Kolvereid +47 74 38 25 50 booking@bakkalandethotell.no

www.bakkalandethotell.no

Welcome to our cosy hotel in the centre of Kolvereid, with 25 fully refurbished rooms. Wonderful views of the Kolvereidvågen fjord and the local town life. We have large terraces where you can sit and enjoy the view.

Bogen Feriehus

Horsfjordveien 23, 7982 Bindalseidet. Tlf. +47 480 66 394 / 993 84 715 / bogenferie@gmail.com

www.bogen-feriehus.no

Righ on the border between the counties of Nordland and Trøndelag. Apartments from 55-72 sqm. Cabin 52 sqm + loft 30 sqm. Prices from 900-1100 per day. 10 boats, from 16-20 ft. 500-800 Nok per day. Spaces for caravans 230 per day, electricity 40 per day. Our BBQ-hut is free to use for our guests.

See & do

Explore Ytre Namdal 7950 Abelvær E-mail: post@exploreyn.no Tel.: +47 959 97 811

Folla Event 7900 Rørvik E-mail: arnosmat@online.no Tel.: +47 917 64 626

Kystmuseet Rørvik Strandgata 7, 7900 Rørvik E-mail: resepsjonnorveg@museetmidt.no Tel.: +47 488 800 24

Nordøyan (med Nordøyan Fyr) Nordøyan E-mail: post@nordoyan.no Tel.: +47 905 09 885

Nærøysund Rafting (Sørensen Brygge) Arnøya, 7944 Indre Nærøy E-mail: js2010@live.no Tel.: +47 994 66 096

SalmoNor Visningssenter Omkjøringsveien 7, 7900 Rørvik E-mail: resepsjonnorveg@museetmidt.no Tel.: +47 488 800 24 Setran Gård Setran, Geisnesvegen 925, 7960 Salsbruket E-mail: frode@setran.no Tel.: +47 991 65 871 Sjøsterk Myrvegen 18, 7900 Rørvik E-mail: midtnorsksjotaxi@outlook.com Tel.: +47 906 84 255

Skreifestivalen 7900, Rørvik www.Skreifestivalen.no

Sleep & eat

Asplia Feriehus 7990 Naustbukta Tel.: +47 957 70 548

Bakkalandet Hotell AS 7079 Kolvereid E-mail: booking@bakkalandethotell.no Tel.: +47 743 82 550

Innfarten Skolevegen, 7970 Kolvereid E-mail: kolvereid@essostasjon.no Tel.: +47 743 95 540

Kleiva Camping Evenstadvågveien 31, 7900 Rørvik E-mail: alfebbe@kleivacamping.no Tel.: +47 901 90 516

Kolvereid familiecamping Nedre Kirkåsen 23, 7970 Kolvereid E-mail: alfebbe@online.no Tel.: +47 976 52 727 Kvalpsundet Rorbuer Sørheimveien 54,7900 Rørvik E-mail: post@kvalpsundet.no Tel.: +47 904 77 900

Kysthotellet Rørvik Storgata 20, 7900 Rørvik E-mail: post@kysthotellet.no Tel.: +47 743 66 600

Holiday in Norway Kobbsteinvikveien 190, 7940 Ottersøy E-mail: info@holidayinnorway.eu Tel: +47 917 72 040

Shopping & farm shops

Gjerts Gourmet Lauvøyvågen 11, 7900 Rørvik E-mail: post@gjertsgourmet.no Tel.: +47 478 01 311

Jettestuen.no Strandvalvegen 189, 7970 Kolvereid E-mail: post@jettestuen.no Tel.: +47 928 00 809 Litlvea Gård Foldavegen 5692,7980 Ottersøy E-mail: litlveagard@gmail.com Tel.: +47 465 17 351

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