Explore the hidden places of Vesterålen in Northern Norway - the journey starts here

Northern Norway's Vesterålen region is a treasure trove waiting to be discovered by intrepid travelers. Tucked away from the hustle and bustle of more well-known tourist destinations, Vesterålen offers pristine landscapes, charming fishing villages, and breathtaking coastal views.

For those seeking a unique and immersive journey, renting a campervan from Ellys Beetlevan in Bodø provides the perfect means of transportation to explore this picturesque region. Embark on an unforgettable road trip, starting with a scenic ferry ride from Bognes to Lødingen, and let the adventure unfold.

The Route:

The journey begins in Bodø, where adventurers can rent a campervan from Ellys Beetlevan, renowned for its reliable and cozy vehicles perfect for exploring Norway's rugged terrain.

From Bodø head for Fauske, and take the road north towards Bognes. From there, take the ferry to Lødingen, soaking in panoramic views of the Norwegian coastline along the way.

Once in Lødingen, continue the drive northward, traversing winding roads that offer glimpses of majestic mountains and tranquil fjords until you reach the heart of Vesterålen.

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Hidden places of Vesterålen:

• Nyksund: This charming fishing village nestled on the coastline is a photographer's paradise. Explore its narrow streets lined with colorful wooden houses, and savor freshly caught seafood at local eateries.
  

• Hiking in Møysalen National Park: Lace up your hiking boots and embark on a trek through Møysalen National Park. Towering peaks, shimmering lakes, and verdant valleys await adventurers seeking to immerse themselves in Norway's pristine wilderness.

• Whale Watching in Andenes: Join a guided whale-watching excursion in Andenes for a chance to witness majestic sperm whales, orcas, and humpback whales in their natural habitat. The nutrient-rich waters off the coast of Andenes make it one of the best places in the world for whale watching.
  

• White Beaches of Vesterålen: Discover the hidden white sandy beaches along the coastline of Vesterålen. Bø and Bleik offer idyllic spots for relaxation and beachcombing, with views stretching out over the Arctic Ocean.

• Fishing in Hovden: Cast a line and try your hand at fishing in the crystal-clear waters of Hovden. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a novice, the abundant marine life offers ample opportunities for a memorable fishing experience.
  

Conclusion:

Embarking on a campervan adventure through Vesterålen is a journey of discovery and exploration. From picturesque fishing villages to rugged mountain landscapes, this hidden gem of Northern Norway offers endless opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts and cultural aficionados alike.

Renting a campervan from Ellys Beetlevan in Bodø provides the freedom to traverse the region at your own pace, ensuring an unforgettable road trip filled with breathtaking vistas and unforgettable experiences. So pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare to be enchanted by the beauty of Vesterålen.