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Top reasons to visit Bardufoss

• Thrilling Winter Sports: Bardufoss boasts excellent ski resorts and fields for skiing enthusiasts, making it a premier winter destination.
• Stunning Natural Landscapes: Explore breathtaking waterfalls and picturesque winter landscapes, especially during magical polar nights.
• Charming Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the local culture with charming neighbourhoods and historical churches to visit.
• Diverse Outdoor Activities: Beyond skiing, enjoy hiking and various exciting outdoor adventures in the surrounding areas.
• Variety of Accommodations: Choose from family-friendly hotels to cosy guesthouses, catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels in and around Bardufoss

Experience the charm of Bardufoss with a range of accommodation options tailored to suit every traveller. From family-friendly hotels to cozy guesthouses, you'll find the perfect base for your adventures. Whether you're seeking a city-themed getaway, a business trip, or a relaxing vacation, Bardufoss offers inviting lodgings like Målselvfossen Feriesenter and other local hotels that cater to all your needs.

• Bardufoss Hotell: A charming 3.5-star hotel that caters to adventure-seeking families and travellers in Bardufoss. This hotel is ideally located within easy reach of ski lifts and shuttles, making it a prime spot for winter sports enthusiasts. Guests can engage in a variety of outdoor activities including horse riding, fishing, and hiking. The hotel also prioritises family-friendly amenities, with options such as sledding, cribs for infants, and toys for children, ensuring a fun-filled stay for families. Its focus on adventure and recreation makes it a fitting choice for those looking to explore the natural beauty of the region.
• Nedre Bardu Gjestehus: This budget-friendly guesthouse is a mere 9.7km from Bardufoss, offering a homely atmosphere for budget-conscious travellers. Known for its range of outdoor sports and recreation activities, guests can enjoy onsite fishing or venture into nearby areas for cross-country skiing, snowboarding, and various ski runs. For entertainment, the guesthouse provides modern amenities like smart TVs and cable channels, ensuring guests can unwind after a day of exploration. Its welcoming environment and proximity to winter sports make it a sensible option for those seeking adventure without breaking the bank.
• Bardufosstun: This budget-friendly hotel is conveniently located in Bardufoss and offers a relaxing atmosphere for visitors. With dining options including a restaurant, snack bar, and lounge, guests can savour local cuisine and unwind with a drink after a day of activities. Entertainment is well catered for with cable and satellite TV available in the rooms. Bardufosstun provides a comfortable base for those looking to enjoy the surrounding natural wonders while enjoying the simplicity and charm of a budget hotel.

Where to stay near Bardufoss

For an unforgettable escape, Bardufoss offers a perfect blend of adventure and scenic beauty. Explore the charming village and its surrounding areas, where outdoor activities like skiing and hiking await. Don't miss the magical polar nights that transform the landscape into a winter wonderland. Central Bardufoss provides a gateway to uncovering local culture and family-friendly attractions. Whether you're seeking romance or thrilling adventures, Bardufoss promises a memorable experience amidst breathtaking scenery.

• Andselv: Andselv is a charming village located a mere mile from Bardufoss, making it an easy jaunt for visitors. The village offers a welcoming atmosphere, where outdoor enthusiasts and families can enjoy a variety of experiences year-round. The peak travel months in January and June to July see visitors flocking to partake in the stunning natural landscapes that surround the area. Whether you’re hiking, cycling, or simply soaking up the local culture, Andselv is an ideal spot to unwind and reconnect with nature.
• Moen: Situated 9.7km from Bardufoss, Moen is a picturesque village known for its breathtaking scenery and romantic charm. The tranquil environment attracts visitors, especially between January and March, who are keen to explore the great outdoors. Popular activities include visiting the nearby recreational areas and enjoying the serene beauty of the local lakes. Moen's appeal lies in its ability to provide a peaceful retreat, perfect for couples and families alike, looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
• Olsborg: Olsborg, also located 9.7km from Bardufoss, is a quaint village that offers a peaceful retreat for travellers seeking a break from the more tourist-heavy areas. While its visitor numbers peak between January and March, the village remains a serene destination throughout the year. Olsborg is perfect for those who want to immerse themselves in the local culture and enjoy the natural beauty of the surrounding landscapes. Its proximity to Bardufoss makes it an excellent base for exploring the wider region.

Things to do in Bardufoss

Shopping

Bardufoss offers a local shopping experience with shops like Bardufoss Senter, where you can find everyday essentials and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Målselv Storsenter, about 20 minutes away, featuring a variety of stores for gifts and local products.

Recreation

In Bardufoss, unwind at the Målselv Fjord Hotel’s wellness centre, featuring a sauna with views of the fjord. Enjoy a soothing massage or take part in yoga sessions. For outdoor relaxation, stroll along the nearby river trails, embracing the serene natural surroundings.

Adventure

In Bardufoss, explore the breathtaking landscapes with activities like hiking in the nearby Målselv mountain range or try your hand at fishing in the Målselva River. For winter enthusiasts, snowmobiling and cross-country skiing offer thrilling ways to enjoy the stunning Arctic scenery.

Nightlife

Bardufoss offers a unique nightlife experience with local pubs like the Målselv Fjellandsby, where you can enjoy a cozy atmosphere and traditional Norwegian fare. For a lively vibe, check out the nearby Bardufoss Hotel Bar, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.

Find the best attractions near Bardufoss

Bardufoss, nestled in Målselv, Troms, is an ideal destination for adventure seekers and outdoor enthusiasts from New Zealand. With stunning waterfalls, charming neighbourhoods, and local churches, there’s plenty to explore. Whether you're into skiing or immersing yourself in local culture, Bardufoss offers a variety of attractions that cater to all types of travellers looking for an unforgettable experience in nature and adventure.

• Nordbyneset Lighthouse: Situated 32.2km from Bardufoss, this historic lighthouse offers a glimpse into maritime heritage. Its picturesque setting provides a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for photography and reflection amidst stunning coastal views.
• Maalselvfossen: Just 4.8km away, this breathtaking waterfall is a gem for outdoor enthusiasts. With its romantic and adventurous vibes, visitors can enjoy scenic walks, picnics, and the invigorating sound of cascading water.
• Bardu kommune: Located 22.5km from Bardufoss, this charming town neighbourhood showcases a blend of urban life and stunning nature. Explore local shops, cafes, and the vibrant culture that makes Bardu kommune a delightful stop on your journey.

Best time to go to Bardufoss

The best time to visit Bardufoss can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Bardufoss falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Bardufoss falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	15.1°F (-9.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	15.8°F (-9.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
March	20.5°F (-6.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	28.2°F (-2.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	37.2°F (2.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
June	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
July	54.7°F (12.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly Low
August	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
September	44.8°F (7.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	33.6°F (0.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	25.2°F (-3.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	18.1°F (-7.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bardufoss

Flying into Bardufoss, Norway, is convenient with three major airports nearby. Bardufoss Airport (BDU) is a mere 644m away, with options like Bardufoss Hotell, located 1.3km from the airport. Tromsø Airport (TOS-Langnes), situated 70.8km from Bardufoss, offers hotels such as Clarion Hotel The Edge and Radisson Blu Hotel, both around 2-4.8km from the airport. EVEnes Airport (EVE-Harstad - Narvik) is 96.6km away, with nearby lodging like Aiden By Best Western Harstad Narvik Airport, just 966m from the airport. Transport services are readily available from these hotels to their respective airports.