Welcome to Bodø & Salten
A cultural city on the edge of nature
Bodø & Salten is the ultimate combination of culture and nature. Here you will find a cultural and exciting Arctic City located in the middle of magnificent natural gems in the surrounding region.
Experience the world’s strongest maelstrom – Saltstraumen, northern lights, midnight sun, and famous national parks. Here you get to experience spectacular nature without standing in line.
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european capital of culture Autumn programme
Arctic Light
Highlights this autumn and winter from the Capital of Culture Programme
Bodø is European Capital of Culture in 2024, and we are hosting 1000 cultural events throughout the year!
Find your cultural adventure here
winter in Bodø & Salten
Welcome to the Greatest Light Show on Earth
Winter Tips
Hidden Gems in Salten
Main attractions
Main attractions
When in Bodø & Salten, you have to check out these attractions!
Food experiences
Bodø & Salten has in recent years become a destination for high-quality culinary experiences, featuring Arctic ingredients, well-composed menus, and genuine Northern Norwegian hospitality.
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