CELEBRATE CHRISTMAS IN A WINTER WONDERLAND
Escape to Nusfjord Village & Resort this holiday season and immerse yourself in a magical winter wonderland above the Arctic Circle. Tucked along the coast of Lofoten, this historic fishing village offers a carefully curated array of unforgettable experiences that blend the serenity of nature with festive joy.
As Norway’s oldest and best-preserved fishing village, Nusfjord transforms into a charming winter landscape as Christmas approaches, capturing the true spirit of the season.
The holiday festivities kick off in November, with the Christmas market opening in the second week of December. Here, guests can explore the artistry of Lofoten through a variety of stalls showcasing intricate crafts, festive decorations, artisanal treats, and unique souvenirs. Don’t miss Landhandel, the cozy general store and café, where you can browse for thoughtful gifts, including warm baby booties, specialty yarns for knitting, and some of the coziest sweaters around.
Festive Dining
At Restaurant Karoline, skilled chefs present a delightful 3-course traditional Norwegian Christmas meal, providing an authentic and festive dining experience. Indulge in the rich flavors of expertly crafted dishes, each inspired by Norway’s beloved culinary traditions, perfectly enhancing your day at the market. To elevate your meal, consider our carefully curated wine package, thoughtfully selected to complement each exceptional dish.
Experiences
Nusfjord is also offering additional unparalleled experiences during the Christmas season. Despite the limited daylight at this time of year, you can immerse yourself in the magical hues of the sky and enjoy an array of cozy and exciting activities that make Christmas unforgettable.
Northern Lights Tours
Embark on a guided journey beneath the Arctic sky and witness the mesmerizing Northern Lights. Marvel as the skies come alive in a breathtaking display of green and purple hues, creating memories that will last a lifetime. The tours can be on the RIB Boat (this is truly a memorable experience!) or in one of the resort courtesy vehicles. Warm drinks and tasty treats can also be provided during the tour.
RIB Boat Adventures
Feel the thrill of the open sea with our exhilarating RIB boat adventures. View the rugged beauty of Lofoten’s coastline, where the wild meets the serene, offering a unique perspective on nature’s splendor.
A Hiking Adventure
Explore the rustic beauty of Nusfjord by hiking its historic trails through the nearby forests, to the local lakes, and up the surrounding mountains. Following these trails offer a glimpse into the lives of the fishermen who once traversed them. Immerse yourself in the natural and historical richness that makes Nusfjord truly unique. The resort can provide hiking equipment such as snowshoes the recent weather requires it.
The Arctic Spa
After a day of exploring the rugged, wintry outdoors, unwind in the warmth of our luxurious sauna and stamp, a traditional Norwegian hot tub. The perfect blend of relaxation and indulgence, this experience offers pure tranquillity against the backdrop of surrounding mountain peaks and the beautiful fjord.
Ice-Cold Plunge
For the adventurous, take a daring plunge into the icy waters in the Nusfjord harbor. The water may have a Bahama-blue hue but don’t let it fool you. This invigorating experience, followed by a warm sauna, embodies the spirit of Scandinavian wellness.
Booking and Information
Nusfjord has been recognized by TripAdvisor Traveler’s Choice in 2022, 2023 and 2024. This year, Nusfjord has become a member of Small Luxury Hotels in their Considerate Collection indicating the property as Environmentally Conscious, Cultural Custodians, and are Community Minded. To make a reservation, please write to booking@nusfjord.no or call +47 760 93 020. Follow also on Instagram.
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