Stay prepared in advance of your Lofoten adventure
yr.no This is the most reliable source of weather forecasts while you're in Norway.
Aurora Forecast App: This is the best app for seeing the Northern Lights + it's free!
Windy.com: This is the best app for live wind reports. Lofoten can be super windy, so it's nice to know what you should prepare for!
Lofoten Surf Report: This is the best site to track the surf report for Unstad beach or Flakstad, which is a more beginner friendly beach.
113 Help: When using Help 113, the emergency center can automatically get your location. It can save vital time if an accident or sudden illness affects you or someone near you. Hjelp 113 also contains location and information about defibrillators in Norway. You can call and send your location to either fire, medical or police emergency centers.
Norwegian Ferries: Norway is the land of tunnels and ferries, so if you're exploring anywhere on the coast, there's a good chance you'll need to book ferry reservations. This is the place to do it. If you have questions you can also call their customer service and they'll be able to help you in english.
VY: Travel App If you're going to be travelling in Norway, you'll want this app. This is how you book train tickets, busses, trams or even taxis. You can also find timetables for most public transit across Norway.