We are open at Easter and look forward to visits from families and children!
The museum is open during school holidays in winter (Feb, March) and two days during Easter 2021. Groups are always welcome to book their visit inside and outside ordinary opening hours.
During the winter holidays we are open and look forward to visits from children and family!
We are proud to share that the museum November 17th was awarded Vestvågøy municipality "Cultural award 2020".
In September and October, there will be many extra activities for children and adults at the Viking museum. Almost every Saturday you can join in on a different activity (however - some are conducted in the Norwegian language).
What is mead? Did the Vikings drink beer? How was mead made? Join us on the event and learn more about the Vikings traditions and drinks.
During the autumn holidays, we make arrangements for the children. Join in on new and exciting activities and cozy moments.
The Vikings at Borg are still here. See opening hours for autumn and autumn holidays at Lofotr Viking Museum.
There will be activities and experiences for the family during summer 2020 at Lofotr Vikingmuseum. The Viking Chieftain longhouse opens June 1. Starting June 15, there will be extra activities.
Due to COVID-19, the Viking festival at Lofotr Vikingmuseum in 2020 must be cancelled.
We are happy to announce that the museum will be open again, starting from June 1st, 2020.
The museum is closed for visitors. This is to prevent the spreading of the coronavirus.
Monday to Friday in week 10 there will be various extra activities for the children at Lofotr Vikingmuseum due to local winter holiday school break.
On Saturdays during winter we often have extra activities for the children that are visiting our museum. Small workshops, archaeology for children, guiding for children and other activities.
During the holiday season the museum is open evenings for those of you who wish to take part in a Viking feast. The museum is closed on daytime but exhibiton halls are available on the evenings for the Viking feast.
In addition to the open longhouse, the archaeological exhibition halls and the film, there is more going on on specific days.
Opening hours vary through the year. From May 1 - September 15 the museum is open every day.
True to tradition, during the Viking festival you may dive deeper into the Viking age and learn from skilled instructors.
Food and beverages are an important part of a day out at the festival.
Draw the best Viking. By Olaf's tent, there will be a drawing competition.
