Stangnes is a small fishing village located in the municipality of Vågan in the Lofoten archipelago. It is a popular destination for tourists due to its stunning natural beauty, with its white-sand beaches, crystal-clear waters, and majestic mountains. The village is also home to a number of historical sites, including the ruins of a Viking settlement and a lighthouse that dates back to the 1800s. Visitors can take a boat trip to explore the nearby islands, or take a hike in the surrounding hills. There are also plenty of opportunities for fishing, with the local harbour offering charters and equipment hire. Stangnes is the perfect place to relax and take in the breathtaking scenery of the Lofoten archipelago.

• Destination

  Telemark

• Country

  Norway

• Type of experience

  Outdoor

• Best time to visit

  • Summer

• Nearby stations

  • Notodden Airport
  • Skien Airport, Geiteryggen
  • Brevik Station