Guidebook for Vestvågøy
Food Scene
Casual great dining in a funky restaurant. Perfect for families and everyone else. Budget friendly with great food. The owner, Marion, is a great cook and an amazing host!
48 locals recommend
Unstad Arctic Surf
105 UnstadveienCasual great dining in a funky restaurant. Perfect for families and everyone else. Budget friendly with great food. The owner, Marion, is a great cook and an amazing host!
Anita's Sjømat
SakrisøyaGreat seafood!
Great for lunch! This little cafe serves good simple food! Well worth a visit if you are in Henningsvær!
22 locals recommend
Klatrekaféen
10 MisværveienGreat for lunch! This little cafe serves good simple food! Well worth a visit if you are in Henningsvær!
Make sure you visit this quint farm if only to buy some of their great farm goats cheese!
20 locals recommend
Aalan Gard
186 LauvdalenMake sure you visit this quint farm if only to buy some of their great farm goats cheese!
If you are looking for a bite to eat close by - just 10 minutes walk from the cabin.
Kræmmervika Fishermen
3 KræmmervikveienIf you are looking for a bite to eat close by - just 10 minutes walk from the cabin.
A great farm producing goats cheese. A super quant cafe that is worth a visit!
15 locals recommend
Lofoten Gaardsysteri
235 SaupstadveienA great farm producing goats cheese. A super quant cafe that is worth a visit!
Lofoten food studio
3 Jacob Jentofts veiAnsolutely devine and must be experienced by all foodies!
Parks & Nature
Eggum
The perfect spot to see the midnight sun! Just 35 minutes drive away!
Amazing views and fairly accessible climb! The starting point is just a short walk from the cabin.
Nonstinden
185 ReineveienAmazing views and fairly accessible climb! The starting point is just a short walk from the cabin.
Voted one of the most beautiful beaches in the world! But beware the icy waters!
Haukland Beach Front Car Only Parking
Voted one of the most beautiful beaches in the world! But beware the icy waters!
Definitely worth a trip, but parking can be problematic in the summer months! Several routes to take, but worth visiting the beach at the end!
17 locals recommend
Kvalvika Beach
Definitely worth a trip, but parking can be problematic in the summer months! Several routes to take, but worth visiting the beach at the end!
Arts & Culture
Great Viking museum - can get very busy in the season! The best time to visit is when they host the Viking Festival in the late summer.
100 locals recommend
Lofotr Viking Museum
539 VikingveienGreat Viking museum - can get very busy in the season! The best time to visit is when they host the Viking Festival in the late summer.
Sightseeing
Iconic fishing village - can get very busy in the summer! Beautiful scenery.
29 locals recommend
Reine
Iconic fishing village - can get very busy in the summer! Beautiful scenery.
This iconic fishing village is great, but can get very busy in the summer. Make sure to include some time for a stroll around the village as there are some great shops and cafes to visit!
65 locals recommend
Henningsvær
This iconic fishing village is great, but can get very busy in the summer. Make sure to include some time for a stroll around the village as there are some great shops and cafes to visit!
Å is the last letter in the Norwegian alphabet and the last stop on the main Lofoten islands.
24 locals recommend
Å
Å is the last letter in the Norwegian alphabet and the last stop on the main Lofoten islands.
Entertainment & Activities
Book a game of golf and play this scenic links! Amazing scenery and a decent course! Perfect for a round of midnight golf!
26 locals recommend
Lofoten Links
389 Tore HjortsveiBook a game of golf and play this scenic links! Amazing scenery and a decent course! Perfect for a round of midnight golf!
Essentials
Get your local supplies at this family owned store. They also host the tourist information center for Ballstad in the summer. The store is open 7 days a week in July and from Monday to Saturday the rest of the year.
13 locals recommend
Joker Ballstad
1 FryseriveienGet your local supplies at this family owned store. They also host the tourist information center for Ballstad in the summer. The store is open 7 days a week in July and from Monday to Saturday the rest of the year.
Bunnpris Gravdal
22 GravdalsgataBunnpris & Gourmet Leknes
8 StorgataOpen on Sundays in case you forgot something.