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Alta
Norway · Finnmark
Alta is the largest populated municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Alta. Some of the main villages in the municipality include Kafjord, Komagfjord, Kvenvik, Langfjordbotn, Leirbotn, Rafsbotn, Talvik, and Tverrelvdalen.
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Things to do in Alta
- Northern Lights Chase in Alta, Norway with Local Guide · 5 h · from $196.76 · 5.0/5 (3 reviews)
- 4hr Dog Sledding Trip in Gargia Valley · 4 h · from $350.46 · 5.0/5 (31 reviews)
- Dog Sled Tour and Husky Cuddles · 3 h · from $422.96 · 5.0/5 (71 reviews)
- Small Group Whale Watching by RIB · 3 h · from $307.61 · 4.8/5 (12 reviews)
- Northern Lights tour with Alta Adventure · 4 h · from $239.50 · 4.5/5 (133 reviews)
- Sleigh or wagon ride in the arctic Country side · 3 h · from $241.69 · 4.9/5 (35 reviews)
Practical facts
- Local time
- UTC+1 · 7 h ahead of Costa Rica
- Region
- Finnmark
- Main language
- Norwegian Bokmål
- On the map
- 69.97° N, 23.27° E
Near Alta
- Tromso · 168 km away
- Senja · 230 km away
- Saariselka · 237 km away
- Levi · 248 km away
- Kiruna · 264 km away
- Luosto · 346 km away
More of Norway
Explore Norway · Oslo · Bergen · Longyearbyen · Stavanger · Trondheim
Where to stay
Holmen Husky Lodge
9.8/10 · 219 reviews
Penthouse in Alta City
9.8/10 · 36 reviews
Villa Valentina by Arctic Prive - Northern Lights Villa with Sauna & Fjord View in Alta
9.6/10 · 44 reviews
Leilighet midt i hjerte av Alta
9.6/10 · 8 reviews
Flatmoen Natur Lodge
9.5/10 · 177 reviews
Kvileskogen 36
9.5/10 · 83 reviews
Toppleilighet min 2 dager leie
9.5/10 · 13 reviews
GLØD Boutique Apartment
9.4/10 · 5 reviews
Arctic Aurora Suite in Center of Alta
9/10 · 3 reviews
Studioleilighet sentralt i Alta med eget soverom
8.9/10 · 9 reviews