Svolvaer, Norway

Cruise Port

Svolvaer

Town in Nordland, Norway.

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Overview

Svolvaer is a cruise port in Norway. It lies on the coast at approximately 68.235, 14.564.

About Svolvaer

Svolvær, Suolvearra (Northern Sami), or Spålavuolle (Lule Sami) is a town and the administrative centre of Vågan Municipality in Nordland County, Norway. It is located on the island of Austvågøya in the Lofoten archipelago, along the Vestfjorden. The 2.36-square-kilometre (580-acre) town has a population (2023) of 4,736 and a population density of 2,007 inhabitants per square kilometre (5,200/sq mi).

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Planning a cruise visit

A detailed cruise guide for Svolvaer — how to reach the centre from the cruise terminal, what to see on a port day, shopping and local tips — is being added. In the meantime, use the quick facts and map link above to start planning, and always confirm terminal and transport details with your cruise line and the local port authority before you travel.

Around Svolvaer

Svolvaer, Lofoten, Norway
Svolvaer, Lofoten, Norway
Svolvaer with Hotel Lofoten, Lofoten, Norway
Svolvaer with Hotel Lofoten, Lofoten, Norway
Svolvær kirke
Svolvær kirke
Svolvær port & center
Svolvær port & center

Where to stay

Staying near Svolvaer the night before or after your cruise makes embarkation easier. Browse hotels near the port →

Cruise season & schedules

Which ships call at Svolvaer, and when, changes by season. Check the latest arrivals and departures before you plan. See current cruise schedules →