Are you thinking about visiting Lofoten in December, but wonder if it's too dark? This video will help you pinpoint some pros and cons of traveling during the low season, what and how dark it gets during a polar night in Lofoten. There will always be something positive and negative about traveling during different seasons, you can experience a winter wonderland with cotton candy clouds, hours of sunsets, and the gorgeous blue hour. But you will also experience the sun being gone and 20H of darkness, rain, snow, and clouds.

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Some Norwegian keywords that are great to keep in mind when searching for markets:

Søk = search
Kultur = culture
kino= cinema
Gratis = free
Pris = Price
kjøp = buy
Billett = ticket
jul = Christmas

Days:
dd/mm/yyyy - In Norway we put the date first, then the month and end with the year
i dag = today
I morgen = tomorrow
I går = yesterday
Denne måneden = this month


Vågan:

https://vagan.kommune.no/Kalender/CalendarEvents.aspx?lang=1&cat=0&type=2&MId1=9

Culture program:
https://lofotenkulturhus.no/kulturprogram/

Henningsvær:
https://www.forjulseventyret.no/

Facebook page
https://www.facebook.com/forjulseventyret

Vestvågøy:

https://ka-nu.no/

Museum in northern Norway that arranges Christmas markets:

https://www.museumnord.no/en/events/month/2023-12?s=Jul

Keep an eye out on various Facebook pages as well, some rorbuer or other private places arrange markets!

I went to Ure lodge’s Christmas market and kvinnene fra havet (the ladies of the sea) had a stand at Lofoten basecamp in Flakstad

Kvinnene fra havet:

https://m.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063775350656

Ure lodge’s Homepage:

https://www.urelodge.no/activities/?lang=en

Facebook page

https://m.facebook.com/profile.php/?id=100092523334544&name=xhp_nt__fb__action__open_user


Skårungen accommodations Christmas market:

https://www.lofotenjulemarked.no/?fbclid=IwAR2kwyYuw8RTred_B1LnqPUjxjEJs8k0vvFXjH5xegU3gij7qpoTJGc3ngU_aem_AeddXPpzqQH2ub0xnQYo9Igy2LjwNg_udQvt7WB7LTacE5UVg1BkLYaBpSSEGSIiO1M

Their Facebook page:

https://m.facebook.com/profile.php/?id=100063511331064&name=xhp_nt__fb__action__open_user


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Instagram
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TikTok
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