Explore Helgeland by car and experience local food, beautiful nature in the interior and the spellbinding mountains on the coast. Drive parts of what many regard as the world’s most beautiful tourist route, Kystriksveien (The Coastal Route), or experience the wilderness at close range along the Villmarksveien (The Wilderness Route).

Experience the paddling paradise the Helgeland Coast. With thousands of islands, islets and skerries, this area is regarded as one of the best in Norway for sea kayaking and is ideal for experienced paddlers and beginners alike. Good starting points for paddling trips on the Helgeland Coast are Brønnøysund, Tjøtta, Sandnessjøen, Nesna, Stokkvågen and Tonnes. You may either start your trip from here or take a ferry or express boat out in the archipelago.

Inner parts of Helgeland is ideal for walking and hiking with its open landscape and impressive scenery. Visit one of the three national parks or climb Oksskolten, the highest mountain in Nothern Norway.

Explore the many historical buildings, galleries and museums in Helgeland.

Helgeland offers maginificent scenery, thousands of islets and skerries, varied landscapes and a rich history. This is also reflected in the region's culinary traditions.

In Helgeland you will find an exciting range of natural attractions. Explore fairytale like mountains like the Torghatten Mountain, with its distinctive hole straight through it or The Seven Sisters mountain range. Cross the Arctic Circle, visit the World Heritage Area of Vega or be impressed by Norway's second largest glacier, Svartisen.

Cycling is one of the most popular activities in Helgeland. The thousands of island and islets, with little traffic and easy terrain, makes cycling a great way of exploring this exciting region.