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Bodo Tours and Activities

Explore Bodo's unique fusion of nature and culture. Take a stroll along the picturesque harbor, then immerse yourself in the city's rich history at the Norwegian Aviation Museum. Start planning your activities for an unforgettable experience.

The best Bodo tour packages

Bodo features breathtaking coastal views and the historic Old Bodo. Savor local seafood at a vibrant waterfront café while absorbing the relaxed atmosphere.

Tour image of Northern Lights Tours Bodo Norway
8 hours
4.93 (75)
Northern Lights Tours Bodo Norway
$213.16
Tour image of Moose Safari Bodo, Norway, Meet the Largest Land Animal in Europe
5 hours
4.81 (62)
Moose Safari Bodo, Norway, Meet the Largest Land Animal in Europe
$171.71
Tour image of Viking wall
2.5 hours
5 (22)
Viking wall
$119.03
Tour image of Premium eBike rental
1 to 3 days
5 (19)
Premium eBike rental
$99.03
Tour image of Snowshoeing - Winter Day Trip in Bodo, Northern Norway
6 hours
5 (19)
Snowshoeing - Winter Day Trip in Bodo, Northern Norway
$177.63
Tour image of Hiking Day Trip in Bodo, The Hidden Valley
7 hours
4.84 (19)
Hiking Day Trip in Bodo, The Hidden Valley
$148.79
Tour image of Trail challenge with electric mountainbike
3 hours
5 (16)
Trail challenge with electric mountainbike
$149.04
Tour image of Climbing in Mørkvedhallen Klatresenter
3 hours
5 (16)
Climbing in Mørkvedhallen Klatresenter
$30.01
Tour image of eBike tour to viewpoint Keiservarden
2 hours
5 (15)
eBike tour to viewpoint Keiservarden
$99.03
Tour image of Hiking Trip to Keiservarden, Classic Hike, Bodo - Northern Norway
4 hours
4.85 (13)
Hiking Trip to Keiservarden, Classic Hike, Bodo - Northern Norway
$142.1
Tour image of Mjelle Beach - Easy Day Hike to Bodos no 1 Beach, Northern Norway
5 hours
4.91 (11)
Mjelle Beach - Easy Day Hike to Bodos no 1 Beach, Northern Norway
$153.95
Tour image of Hamaroyskaftet, Guided Climb in Northern Norway
6 hours
5 (10)
Hamaroyskaftet, Guided Climb in Northern Norway
$315
Tour image of Hike to Hovdsundet Beach - Bodo, Northern Norway
6 hours
5 (10)
Hike to Hovdsundet Beach - Bodo, Northern Norway
$148.79
Tour image of City walk in Mo I Rana
1.3 hours
5 (7)
City walk in Mo I Rana
$26.01
Tour image of Arctic Coastal Walk
2 hours
4.86 (7)
Arctic Coastal Walk
$65.02
Tour image of Half-Day Hiking in Mosjøen Via Ferrata
5 hours
4.71 (7)
Half-Day Hiking in Mosjøen Via Ferrata
$89.02
Tour image of eBike Northern Lights tour by the bonfire
3 hours
5 (6)
eBike Northern Lights tour by the bonfire
$169.04
Tour image of Zipline Experience in Mosjøen
1 hour
5 (5)
Zipline Experience in Mosjøen
$79.02
Tour image of Northern Lights Cruise in Bodø
3 hours
5 (4)
Northern Lights Cruise in Bodø
$99.03
Tour image of Whale safari with Puffins and Muffins (Andøy, Vesterålen)
3.5 hours
3.83 (6)
Whale safari with Puffins and Muffins (Andøy, Vesterålen)
$190.05
Tour image of Beiarfjord & Saltstraumen Cruise with Guide
4 hours
5 (3)
Beiarfjord & Saltstraumen Cruise with Guide
$99.03
Tour image of Fjord and Sea Eagle Safari from Sortland
3 hours
5 (3)
Fjord and Sea Eagle Safari from Sortland
$79.02
Tour image of 7day - Private tour of Norway/ Lofoten and Tromso
7 days
5 (2)
7day - Private tour of Norway/ Lofoten and Tromso
$6501.26
Tour image of Shared Speedboat Tour of Trollfjorden Norway from Sortland
3 hours
5 (2)
Shared Speedboat Tour of Trollfjorden Norway from Sortland
$149.04
Tour image of eBike Midnight Sun Chase
2 hours
5 (2)
eBike Midnight Sun Chase
$129.03
Tour image of Silent Coastal Cruise to Kjerringøy
4 hours
3.67 (3)
Silent Coastal Cruise to Kjerringøy
$129.03
Tour image of Downtown Bodø: A Self-Guided Walking Tour in Northern Norway
1.5 hours
3.5 (2)
Downtown Bodø: A Self-Guided Walking Tour in Northern Norway
$8.99
Tour image of Magical Saltstraumen Tour
2 hours
5 (1)
Magical Saltstraumen Tour
$189.95
Tour image of Alesund Port, Airport & City Private Transfer
30 minutes
5 (1)
Alesund Port, Airport & City Private Transfer
$117.24
Tour image of Hurtigruten/Havila Full Day Lofoten to Stamsund via Reine/Hamnøy
8 hours
5 (1)
Hurtigruten/Havila Full Day Lofoten to Stamsund via Reine/Hamnøy
$2800.73
Tour image of Explore Northern Lights with a Small Guided Arctic Tour
5 hours
3 (2)
Explore Northern Lights with a Small Guided Arctic Tour
$135.04
Tour image of Lofoten Photo Tour in Van 7 days
7 days
3 (1)
Lofoten Photo Tour in Van 7 days
$2119.72
Tour image of Hike to "Tjuvtrappa" (the "Thief-stairs")
3.5 hours
3 (1)
Hike to "Tjuvtrappa" (the "Thief-stairs")
$109.53

Attractions in Bodo

  • Norwegian Aviation Museum: Discover aviation history and interactive exhibits.
  • Saltstraumen: Experience one of the world’s strongest tidal currents.
  • Guided RIB Safari: Explore the coastline on an exhilarating boat ride.
  • Kjerringøy Old Trading Post: Step back in time at this historic site.
  • Local Fishing Trips: Engage with local fishermen and learn traditional techniques.

Most popular destinations close to Bodo

Day trips in Bodo

Lofoten Islands

  • Duration: 3 hours by ferry
  • Highlights: Dramatic peaks, authentic fishing villages, scenic beaches
  • Best for: Nature lovers and photographers

Svartisen Glacier

  • Duration: Full-day loop
  • Highlights: Glacial hikes, stunning ice formations, guided tours
  • Best for: Adventure seekers and hikers

Svolvær

  • Duration: 4 hours by bus
  • Highlights: Art galleries, charming harbor, outdoor activities
  • Best for: Culture enthusiasts and explorers.
Tour image of Hurtigruten/Havila Full Day Lofoten to Stamsund via Reine/Hamnøy
8 hours
5 (1)
Hurtigruten/Havila Full Day Lofoten to Stamsund via Reine/Hamnøy
$2800.73

Hidden gems

  • Visit the quaint artisanal shops at Kjerringøy.
  • Discover the hidden trails in the scenic Bodømarka.
  • Experience local flavors at small family-run eateries.

Bodo Expert Travel Tips

  1. Bring NOK: Most places accept Norwegian Krone only.
  2. Download maps: Use offline apps for hiking trails.
  3. Dress in layers: Weather changes quickly in Bodo.
  4. Try local seafood: Sample fresh catch at waterfront restaurants.
  5. Book tours early: Popular activities fill up quickly during summer.

Travel Bodo your way

Outdoor Activities

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Nature and Wildlife Tours
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Safaris
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Northern Lights
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Mountain Bike Tours
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Hiking Tours
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Bike Rentals
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Eco Tours
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Climbing
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Extreme Sports
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On the Water
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Snowshoeing
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Winter Sports
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Catamaran Cruises
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Whale Watching
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Nature Walks
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Speed Boat Rentals
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Sightseeing Cruises
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Ziplining
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Jet Boat Rentals
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Motor Sports
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4WD Tours
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Coffee Cruises
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Outback Tours
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Camping
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Skiing
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Snowmobiling
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Caving

Seasonal & Special Occasions

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Seasonal

Art & Culture

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Historical Tours
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Tickets & Passes

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Motor Sports
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Sporting Events
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4WD Tours

Food & Drink

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Coffee Cruises
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Coffee & Tea

Classes & Workshops

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Art & Culture Classes
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Art Classes

Best time to visit Bodo

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Spring 2025

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Expect mild temperatures with blooming landscapes; join Bodo's popular Spring Festival for local arts and crafts.
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Summer 2025

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Warm weather invites outdoor adventurers; participate in the annual Nordland Music Festival for live performances.
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Autumn 2025

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Cooler conditions enhance vibrant foliage; don't miss the Bodo International Film Festival showcasing global cinema.
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Winter 2025

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Cold temperatures bring snow-covered landscapes; enjoy northern lights excursions as they illuminate the dark skies.
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FAQs

While public transport is available, renting a car allows access to remote areas, such as Lofoten, within a few hours.
Yes, a variety of options are available, ranging from hotels to hostels, especially during the summer months.
Flying is the quickest option, with direct flights from Oslo taking about one hour and twenty minutes.
Expect to spend around NOK 1,000 per day, including meals, accommodation, and activities.
Yes, the best time to view them is between late September and early April; various tours are available.

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