🏛️ Museum
Finnmark's first art association
Vadsø Art Association is Finnmark's first art association, established on February 4, 1966. The association is located in the historic Narvesen kiosk at Rådhusgata 6 and operates a main gallery for professional art, a project room, and a sales gallery. The main gallery features contemporary art and crafts through approximately six annual exhibitions, one of which is always organized during the Varangerfjord Festival. The gallery is open on Saturdays during exhibition periods, and the association invites various audiences into the gallery through a dedicated side program.
📍 Rådhusgata 6, 9800 Vadsø
Explore more in Vadsø →Nearby
Other great places near Vadsø Kunstforening.
Full-service hotel in central Vadsø
Modern full-service hotel in central Vadsø with views over Varangerfjorden, restaurant, breakfast buffet, and short distance to airport and harbour.

Central and simple – everything you need in Vadsø
Functional studio apartment with double bed in the heart of Vadsø town center. Just 100 meters from shops, cafes and city life – perfect for two people who want to be close to the action.

Apartment with a view in Vadsø
Spacious apartment with 3 bedrooms, fully equipped kitchen and terrace. Less than 1 km from Hurtigruten dock.

Authentic Thai flavours in Vadsø city centre
Moni Thai brings traditional Thai cuisine to Vadsø city centre with fresh ingredients and authentic recipes. With reasonable prices and good selection, it is a natural choice when you want a taste of Thailand without having to travel far.

Food and drink in the heart of Vadsø
Bar and restaurant in Vadsø centre featuring Italian-inspired dishes and pizza, renowned for creamy fish soup.

Trendy & Cozy in Vadsø
Trendy and cozy dining destination in the heart of Vadsø city centre. Serves coffee, lunch, dinner, homemade cakes and local food.
Celebrating Varangers sauna traditions
Festival celebrating sauna culture in Varanger, featuring sauna tours in Vadsø, Vardø and Bugøynes. Vadsø has been named Norways sauna capital.
Bird photography and photo hides in Varanger
Arntzen Arctic Adventures is a small family company in Vadsø welcoming bird photographers and birdwatchers from around the world. They offer guided photo tours, photo hides in Varanger, salmon fishing in Vestre Jakobselv, and accommodation on Varangerhalvøya.

Aurora hunting and arctic experiences in Vadsø
Aurora Labs offers intimate, tailored northern lights experiences in Vadsø and the Varanger region. With a scientific approach, the northern lights are hunted in small groups, far from mass tourism, led by a passionate aurora hunter and guide.
Got a question? Write to us and we’ll reply as soon as we can.