Discover Alta

NORTHERN LIGHTS CATHEDRAL
The Northern Lights Cathedral stands tall in the heart of Alta. Designed by Kolbjørn Jensen, who drew inspiration from the mesmerizing Northern Lights, this cathedral has become an iconic landmark for the city. Discover more about its opening hours and programs on the website: https://visitalta.no/en/product/visit-the-northern-lights-cathedral/

ALTA MUSEUM
Explore the historic Alta Museum, where a permanent exhibition awaits visitors year-round, alongside the captivating rock carving park. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1985, the park is accessible during snow-free periods. Delve deeper into the museum's offerings and opening hours by visiting their website: https://www.altamuseum.no/en/

HOUSE OF SALMON
The Salmon Museum is a modern museum dedicated to the history of salmon and its importance to the region. It's focused on showcasing the local fishing heritage, conservation efforts, and the life cycle of salmon. Find more details on their website: salmarcenter.no

AMFI 
For those with a penchant for shopping, the AMFI shopping Centre is conveniently situated on the same street as the Thon Hotel, boasting an extensive array of shops, restaurants, and cafes. Discover more about what awaits you here: https://amfi.no/amfi-alta/

ACTIVITIES
If you have a few extra days to spend in Alta, there are several day trips to choose from. Booking of activities is done directly through the respective tour operator or hotel.

VISIT ALTA
If you want to find out more about Alta and what you can do there, check out the Visit Altas website: https://visitalta.no/en/