"Great location when it comes to both the mountain, the woods and the sea!"
Senja is Norway’s second largest island and is located far north of the polar circle. A meeting with Senja is something special, with its midnight sun in the summer, and the northern light dancing over the sky in the winter. Senja offers spectacular scenery and experiences for the whole family. National tourist route with magical views, dramatic mountains plunging into the sea, white beaches, bright green meadows and a bustling bird and wildlife.
Senja is the perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts who like a challenge, but there are also a lot of activities for kids and families. If you want to climb, hike, drive, bike or fish there are plenty of opportunities to get out in the beautiful nature. Fjordbotn Camping is in the heart of Senja, idyllically placed by the fjord “Stønesbotn” on the north side. The great location gives opportunities to use both the mountain, the woods and the sea.
Senja, and especially the north of Senja, is known for their amazing mountains. You can find trips suitable for all, if you are just chilling or you are an experienced mountain hiker.
One of best ways to experience unique landscape of Senja is to join Arctic Boat Safari.
We take you on a snowshoe walk in the area. Either we can go to a summit view-point , or we can go to our wildlife-camp and make a bonfire inside our barbeque-hut.
Our boats are 18 feet Sting-boats with 40 and 50 HP engine, fish-finder/echo-sounder, GPS and AIS-tracking. These are steady boats wich suits for 4 people fishing.
Do you want to experience Senjas winter mountains without ski’s? There are multiple routes, peaks and mountains easily accessible with snowshoes. Walking with snowshoes is a great option if you don't feel comfortable with ski’s.
From the end of september and into the winter you can experience the northern light in Senja. There are not many things that can beat Senjas' unique nature combined with the northern light painting the sky.
With its wild and beautiful nature Senja is a special experience on a bike. It's likely you will forget all about time, especially when the sun is up all night.