Varanger Brygge

Charming guesthouse in the heart of Bugøynes

Hedvig House is a historic guesthouse in the heart of Bugøynes, just 50 meters from Restaurant Bistroen. Once a shop and bank – today offering clean and simple rooms with shared kitchen and living area right by Varangerfjorden.

Charming guesthouse in the heart of Bugøynes

Kiurijärvi House is a charming guesthouse in the heart of Bugøynes, run by Explore Bugøynes. Stay in newly renovated rooms with shared bathrooms, or in a private suite with en-suite bathroom, sauna and fully equipped kitchen – within easy reach of everything the village has to offer.

Charming cabins right by the beach in Bugøynes

Two cosy cabins right by the beach and sea in Bugøynes, an idyllic gem on Varangerfjorden. Here you can enjoy views over the ocean and the midnight sun, with a sauna and the refreshing Arctic Sea just beside you.

Bugøynes' best gastropub with sea views

Egnebuloftet is Bugøynes' leading gastropub – a seafood restaurant and bar with outdoor seating and views over the harbor. Local dishes such as king crab and fish are served alongside a pub menu and a wide selection of beverages. Egnebuloftet is operated by Explore Bugøynes.

Local food with passion by Varangerfjord

Family-run dining establishment at Bugøynes featuring local ingredients, seafood from the Barents Sea, and king crab.

Freshly baked bread and homemade food in Vadsø

Smør Bakery and Café in Vadsø offers freshly baked bread, cakes, coffee and simple lunch fare. A cozy spot for breakfast or lunch.

RIB safari for king crab in Varangerfjorden

Join a king crab safari from Bugøynes by RIB boat and learn to catch the Arctic crab with a local guide. The tour concludes with a king crab lunch made from your own catch at Restaurant Bistroen.

Event organizer in Vadsø

Kooperativet Kulturscene is an event organizer in Vadsø. Events are automatically imported into the calendar.

Aurora hunting and Arctic experiences in Vadsø

Aurora Labs offers intimate, tailored northern lights experiences in Vadsø and the Varanger region. Using a scientific approach, the northern lights are pursued in small groups, far from mass tourism, led by a passionate aurora hunter and guide.