Make green choices when you visit Tromsø

Wonder how your Arctic holiday can have the smallest footprint possible? Eat local food, choose activities and accommodation with suppliers that have environmental certifications, shop locally and follow the local codes of conduct. On these pages we help you make green choices for your stay here in the Arctic.

How you can take care of our region

Man looking at the northern lights
Kari Schibevaag

Aurora guidelines

Guidelines for northern lights tourism: safety, enjoyment, and destination sustainability.

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Woman enjoying the midnight sun and view from Kvaløya
Rebecca Skoog

Be responsible

9 ways you can be a more responsible guest in Tromsø.

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Humpback whales in winter in Skjervøy
Kari Schibevaag

Whale watching guidelines

Guidelines for safe and sustainable whale watching in our region.

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Family enjoying the view of Tromsø and Kvaløya
Vegard Stien

Caring for Tromsø

Guidelines for your contribution to a sustainable visit.

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Silhouettes on a mountain top in sunset
Rebecca Skoog

Tromsø - a sustainable destination

Being a sustainable destination benefits the environment and culture in positive ways.

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In-water activities with whale Tromso region
Kari Schibevaag

In-water activities with whales

In-water activities with whales is discouraged. Please have a look at our additional information…

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Gazing at the northern lights above Tromsø
Martin Andersen - Nordnorsk Reiseliv

Relevant information

Essential details and insights for your stay in the Tromsø region.

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Beach clean up
Bo Eide/Ren Kyst

"Tromsø has Norway's cleanest beaches"

An article on Tromsø's Ren Kyst (Clean Coast) project.

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reindeer in nature with Tromsdalstinden in the background
Rebecca Skoog

Take care of the reindeer in the Tromsø region

Guests and residents in the Tromsø region both have a responsibility to respect the reindeer.

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