Lofoten Islands, Norway. Visiting the islands is the dream of every person, but few people know which islands should be visited not just for a beach holiday, but for the purpose of learning something new, little-known and unknown. Before organizing a trip to the islands, it will be useful for many people to watch high-quality 4k videos about all the beautiful places, as well as drone shots that show natural attractions.

general information
The Lofoten Islands are located in Norway, in the Norwegian Sea, on the west coast. Initially, they had a translation as "wolf foot". The islands are interconnected by straits, which adds to their indescribable beauty. The archipelago itself consists of many rocky islands, which form fjords with a beautiful sandy strip (7 large islands) and sections, and they are connected to the mainland by a newly built route. The basis of a wonderful holiday in Lofoten is silence, solitude and tranquility, and of course untouched pure nature.

Climate
The climate in the Lofoten Islands is quite unusual for such an area. Quite warm, soft, the sea never freezes off the coast. In summer, the warm sun warms and the temperature is about 12-14 degrees. In the autumn and right up to the spring, you can watch the northern lights. Despite the fact that the islands are located beyond the Arctic Circle, it is quite comfortable to stay. Rain is possible during the day, especially in summer.

Nature (landscapes, beautiful places)
The land of wild, untouched nature, picturesque fjords - the Lofoten Islands. Tourists love to visit this archipelago due to the beauties and natural attractions. Any island of the archipelago, in fact, is a beautiful place, but still it is worth highlighting:
Lofotoden National Park - where the rarest flora, fauna, as well as a unique landscape can be found.
The village of Reine is an amazingly beautiful place that attracts tourists in the summer, and offers beautiful views of the ocean and many crystal clear lakes.
Mille Molla Island is a wooded area in which a large population of elks, foxes lives, and whales and killer whales can be observed in the sea.

Main settlements
The main town of the islands is Svolvær, located on the island of Eustvogöy, a rather beautiful, historic port town worth visiting. Active and dynamic with many hotels, clubs, restaurants.
Stamsund is a fishing village, small but quite active, as cultural life flourishes here.
Genningsvaer - built as a village on several adjacent islands, offering beautiful views of the sea and the rocky shores. There are also museums that are interesting to visit.
The fishing village O-, it is from one letter that the name consists, at the same time a village and a museum of fishing and the traditions of the islands.

What to see
The first thing you can see in the Lofoten Islands is the northern lights;
Lofot - a unique house, the residence of the Scandinavian Vikings;
Visit the picturesque Ramberg beach and try your hand at surfing;
Reine village - with fantastic landscapes and original architecture of residential houses;
Oceanarium in Kabelvog - with unique marine inhabitants;
Glashitta is a center where beautiful unique glasses and glass products are produced, as well as visit such a gallery.

Attractions
It is even difficult to single out something among the most noteworthy places, since there are a lot of beauties on the archipelago. But still, there are top places:
Trollfjord - the most popular point for tourists, with a huge lake, and indented rocky shores;
Lofoten Museum - where you can learn everything about fishing, and there is a huge collection of boats;
Wrest Island, with a unique bird population, very remote from humans, and Scomwire Lighthouse;
The Indretslad Stadium looks like a huge football field, but it is the visiting card of the Lofoten, it is better to look at it from a height.
Buksnes Church is a beautiful, tall church that stands out against the backdrop of snowy hills, made in a typical Norwegian style.
Unusual arctic hotel Skata, located on the waterfront, offering beautiful views of the islands.

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