The beautiful village of Stokmarknes is situated on the island of Hadsel. The island belongs to the Vesterålen group. It is connected to the mainland by two high bridges. Stokmarknes is the home of the Hurtigruten, since Richard With founded here a shipping company and received the state contract for the Hurtigruten.
Cruise offers to the port Stokmarknes; Lofoten / Norway
Accordingly, the visit of the Hurtigruten-Hus is the duty of every visit to Stokmarknes. A part of the house in ship form is hotel, another part the remarkable Hurtigruten-Museum, in which you can also see the MS Finnmarken. There is also a museum, the Vesterålen Museum Melbu, a local museum about the nature and history of the island.
However, apart from the museums you can also find enjoyment in Stokmarknes. Mount Storheia is a popular place to go, because you have a fantastic view over the entire island group and the Trollfjord from above.
Which cruise lines and ships sail to Stokmarknes; Lofoten ?
In which country / island is Stokmarknes; Lofoten located?