Summer

The endless summer’s day makes you happy, vigorous and impulsive. Climbing the nearest summit to see the Midnight Sun or trying your luck at night fishing are decisions made on the spur of the moment. Festivals and concerts are an excuse to stay up all night.

Quick facts about summer

  • Chose between summer in the cities, in the mountains or at sea. No... Take all three!
  • Enjoy coffee outdoors, visit summer exhibits and walk summerly streets in the cities of Troms
  • Hike in green summer mountains, walk blue glaciers and speed down steep mountain sides on bikes
  • Paddle between the islands, challenge the waves in a RiB boat or go nightfishing

How can I experience summer?

Steinfjord © Reiner Schaufler

The day that never ends

The sun stays well above the horizon at midnight in summer. The sea shimmers in a warm bronze, the snow-capped peaks have a golden glow and the birch leaves shine like emeralds. There is nothing called bedtime!

© Troms Reiseliv

Summer greenery

The fresh smell of birch forests, the harsh sounds from the bird cliffs, the soothing sound of gushing rivers and the lapping of waves against rocky shores: the summer is short, so nature is busy enjoying itself.

Bukta, Tromsø © Ingunn A. Mæhlum

Summer party

During the summer months there is are wide variety of festivals and concerts to help you stay up around the clock. They also provide a good way to get to know the locals.

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