The Lofotr Viking Museum in Bøstad, Lofoten, offers a captivating journey back in time to the Viking Age. The museum features a reconstructed boathouse for longships, a blacksmith’s workshop, and a primitive ironworks, providing visitors with a vivid picture of Viking craftsmanship. Information boards throughout the site enhance the experience, offering insights into the era’s daily life and practices.

From May to September, a Viking ship is moored at the quayside, and guests can board the ship, with the opportunity to try sailing or rowing. Additionally, from June to August, visitors can participate in a variety of activities, such as axe-throwing, archery, and riding Nordland horses (for children). The museum is set in a scenic location, and a walk from the Chieftain’s House to the Viking Ship Harbour, about 1.4 km, offers beautiful spots for photography along the way.

For more information, visit the official Lofotr Viking Museum website