Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Hammerfest October 2025 | Expedia.ca [Hotels in Hammerfest](https://expedia.ca/Hammerfest-Hotels.d1451.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Hammerfest](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Hammerfest.d1451.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Hammerfest Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Hammerfest.d1451.Car-Rental-Guide)[Hammerfest Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Hammerfest.d1451.Destination-Travel-Guides) # What to do in Hammerfest ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Hammerfest Types of activities [Hammerfest travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Hammerfest.dx1451) ![Kvalsund featuring flowers](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/155000/155485-Kvalsund.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Kvalsund featuring flowers](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/155000/155487-Kvalsund.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Kvalsund showing a small town or village](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/155000/155483-Kvalsund.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Kvalsund featuring a lake or waterhole and a house](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/155000/155484-Kvalsund.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Hammerfest](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/155000/155486-Kvalsund.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Hammerfest Attractions Let Expedia help you experience the best that Hammerfest has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Activities and Tours Hammerfest is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Hammerfest to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights. #### Hammerfest Attractions Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Hammerfest. Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Hammerfest attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. * * * ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself Members save % or more when you book activities. * * * ## Recommended things to do in Hammerfest | Number of things to do | 2 | | --- | --- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Reindeer and Stories: A Sami Cultural Adventure](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/reindeer-interaction-and-sami-storytelling.a47740097.activity-details): CA $211 | | Top 5 things to do | - [Reindeer and Stories: A Sami Cultural Adventure](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/reindeer-interaction-and-sami-storytelling.a47740097.activity-details) - [From Alta: Hammerfest Guided Tour City on 70.7 north.](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/hammerfest-city-on-70-7-north-day-tour-from-alta.a50098741.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | - [Reindeer and Stories: A Sami Cultural Adventure](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/reindeer-interaction-and-sami-storytelling.a47740097.activity-details) | | With kids | - [Reindeer and Stories: A Sami Cultural Adventure](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/reindeer-interaction-and-sami-storytelling.a47740097.activity-details) - [From Alta: Hammerfest Guided Tour City on 70.7 north.](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/hammerfest-city-on-70-7-north-day-tour-from-alta.a50098741.activity-details) | ## What to do in Hammerfest * * * ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Hammerfest ![Kvalsund Bridge showing general coastal views and a suspension bridge or treetop walkway](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/155000/155552-Kvalsund-Bridge.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Kvalsund Bridge Bike, drive or walk across this suspension bridge to enjoy views of mountainous landscapes and to access the picturesque island of Kvaløya. [](https://expedia.ca/Kvalsund-Bridge-Kvalsund.d6266891.Vacation-Attraction) ![Kvalsund Church which includes heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/155000/155491-Kvalsund.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Kvalsund Church A World War II survivor, this small parish church sits in the lap of a lush green countryside and overlooks Kvalsund’s fishing harbor. [](https://expedia.ca/Kvalsund-Church-Kvalsund.d6266897.Vacation-Attraction) #### Hammerfest Tourist Information Hammerfest Tourist Information is just one of the places to see in Hammerfest, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the waterfront or visit the cathedral while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Hammerfest-Tourist-Information-Hammerfest.d553248621562598796.Vacation-Attraction) #### Kokelv Coastal Sami Museum You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Kokelv Coastal Sami Museum during your trip to Kvalsund. Take in the museums while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Kokelv-Coastal-Sami-Museum-Kvalsund.d6266902.Vacation-Attraction) #### Hammerfest Kirke Hammerfest Kirke is just one of the places to see in Hammerfest, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the waterfront or experience the area's museums. [](https://expedia.ca/Hammerfest-Kirke-Hammerfest.d553248621532956411.Vacation-Attraction) #### Royal and Ancient Polar Bear Society (Isbjornklubben) You can study the exhibits at Royal and Ancient Polar Bear Society (Isbjornklubben), a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Hammerfest. Amble around the area's waterfront or visit its cathedral. [](https://expedia.ca/Royal-And-Ancient-Polar-Bear-Society-Hammerfest.d6112644.Vacation-Attraction) #### Galleri Syvstjerna You can study the exhibits at Galleri Syvstjerna, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Hammerfest. Experience the area's museums and festivals. [](https://expedia.ca/Galleri-Syvstjerna-Hammerfest.d553248621532956416.Vacation-Attraction) #### Fuglenes Learn about the local history of Hammerfest when you spend time at Fuglenes. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the area's museums. [](https://expedia.ca/Fuglenes-Hammerfest.d553248621532956415.Vacation-Attraction) #### Salen Hill Learn about the local history of Hammerfest with a stop at Salen Hill. Discover the area's museums and cathedral. [](https://expedia.ca/Salen-Hill-Hammerfest.d553248621532956414.Vacation-Attraction) * * * Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. * * * ## Day trip destinations from Hammerfest ![Alta which includes a lake or waterhole, a small town or village and mountains](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/155000/155201-Alta.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Alta [](https://expedia.ca/Alta.dx358) ![Porsanger](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/e876efc69132cb60ce8a1d279bc728e7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Porsanger [](https://expedia.ca/Porsanger.dx553248634881848000) ![Photo by Damir Lenc](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/9042d328551a82d63cbe6c306abf602c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Måsøy [](https://expedia.ca/Masy.dx553248635967613190) ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Hammerfest worth visiting? > One of the most popular things to do in Hammerfest is visit Hammerfest Kirke. Tick this leading attraction off your agenda, then discover more of the area's fishing and views. ### How do I spend a day in Hammerfest? > Begin your day with a visit to Hammerfest Tourist Information and Galleri Syvstjerna. Then, explore different areas of Hammerfest for tasty eats and a little retail therapy. ### What is the top tourist attraction in Hammerfest? > Hammerfest Kirke is one of the top tourist attractions in Hammerfest and should feature high on every to-do list of the area. ### Is three days enough to stay in Hammerfest? > Three days in Hammerfest is enough to visit the city's leading attractions. Many guests book for two days on average. Hammerfest Kirke, Galleri Syvstjerna and St Michaels Catholic Church are among the most popular sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Korsfjorden. ### What are some activities to do in Hammerfest with kids? > Deciding what to do in Hammerfest with kids has never been so simple. Whether you have little ones or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly sights to keep everyone happy here. > > > > - [Reindeer and Stories: A Sami Cultural Adventure](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/reindeer-interaction-and-sami-storytelling.a47740097.activity-details) > - [From Alta: Hammerfest Guided Tour City on 70.7 north.](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/hammerfest-city-on-70-7-north-day-tour-from-alta.a50098741.activity-details) ### What to do in Hammerfest for adults? > Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or fan of Mother Nature, there are many things to do in Hammerfest for adults. ### Are there free things to do in Hammerfest? > In Hammerfest, Hammerfest Kirke is a top spot for anyone wanting to tour the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, check out the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. 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