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Best beaches

LANGSTRANDA BEACH Langstranda Beach is a popular destination for locals and visitors alike, located just 15 minutes north of Narvik. The beach is long and stretches north from the Rombaksbrua Bridge, offering plenty of space for swimming, sunbathing, and other outdoor activities. The nearby pine forest provides the perfect spot for setting up a hammock and relaxing, surrounded by the tranquil beauty of the natural surroundings. Whether you’re looking for a day of fun in the sun or simply want to escape the hustle and bustle of city life, Langstranda Beach is the perfect destination.

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ORNESVIKA Ornesvika is a popular destination for swimming and outdoor activities, located just outside the city center of Narvik. The bay offers a range of amenities, including a diving tower, sunbathing areas, a bathing jetty, toilet facilities, and 2 prepared barbecue areas with benches. Additionally, there are playground equipment and a basketball hoop for added fun. Spend a day enjoying the crystal-clear waters, grilling up a tasty meal, and soaking up the sunshine at Ornesvika.

Parking, barbeque areas, garbage cans, benches, pier, diving tower. Ornesvika

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EVENESVIKA Evenesvika is a popular destination for families with young children, located just an hour’s drive northwest of Narvik. Its shallow sand spring offers comfortable bathing temperatures in the summer, and the cozy bay includes a perfect spot for a barbecue. If you need a break from the beach, take a leisurely stroll along the shore and admire the scenic "Stone House" monument at Evenestangen.

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The best bathing spots

There are several magnificent bathing spots around the area.

The region has many hidden bathing gems where you can find your own little secluded bay. Everything from organized bathing spots with builtup infrastructure to the slightly more inaccessible gems that you have to have a boat or go on a longer trip to get to. There is something for everyone, but what they all have in common is that they are not overcrowded and you can enjoy the sun around the clock during the summer months.

THE CORAL BEACHES IN EFJORD Experience the natural beauty of Efjord, just an hour’s drive south of Narvik. The fjord boasts some of the most stunning white coral beaches in the north, with crystal-clear waters, vibrant reefs, and picturesque islets and islands home to nesting herons. Surrounded by beautiful mountains and offering plenty of opportunities for hiking and recreational activities, Efjord is the perfect destination for a beach paradise getaway.

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