Experience the magic of the Northern Lights in Tromsø

Often referred to as the Paris of the North, Tromsø is one of the world's most sought-after destinations to experience the Northern Lights. The city's location beneath the geomagnetic Northern Lights oval makes it one of the best places on the planet to see the dancing, colorful light show in the sky. 

Experience the magic of the Northern Lights in Tromsø

Often referred to as the Paris of the North, Tromsø is one of the world's most sought-after destinations to experience the Northern Lights. The city's location beneath the geomagnetic Northern Lights oval makes it one of the best places on the planet to see the dancing, colorful light show in the sky.


For many, it's a dream to stand under a starry sky while the Northern Lights paint the sky green, purple and pink - and it's right here, in Tromsø, that this dream can come true. And best of all, in Way Nor Tromsø Cruise Port's souvenir shop you can wander around behind large glass windows and experience the Northern Norwegian culture to the colors of the Northern Lights in the sky.

Centrally located in the harbor area, close to the busy Storgata, you'll find a souvenir shop that's not just a shop, but also an experience. Way Nor Tromsø Cruise Port opened in the fall of 2024, and already tourists have flocked in to combine unique northern Norwegian culture with memories for life.

Tromsø is the city for those who want to experience the Northern Lights 

There's hardly a better destination to experience the Northern Lights than Tromsø. Known as the Northern Lights Capital of the World, the city's geographical location ensures spectacular views of the phenomenon that attracts tourists from all over the world. 

In Tromsø, it's easy to find places that offer perfect conditions for the Northern Lights. Many people choose a trip up to Fløya via the gondola, where they get a panoramic view of the city, the fjords and the endless starry sky. For those looking to get away from the city lights, Sommarøy is a popular choice. Known for its dramatic landscape of white sandy beaches and Arctic waters, the island provides an almost magical setting for the Northern Lights experience. But the most unique thing about Tromsø is that you can even experience the Northern Lights right from the city center, without having to travel far. 

‍WayNor Tromsø Cruise Port: the souvenir shop that gives you everything

The newly opened store is located right in the heart of Tromsø, specifically in the harbor area, just steps away from the Hurtigruten terminal. The premises are strategically located to meet the needs of tourists, whether they are coming from cruise ships, the airport or exploring downtown Tromsø on foot.

What sets Way Nor Tromsø Cruise Port apart from other souvenir shops are the large glass windows that frame the store where you will find traditional and exclusive souvenir products and clothing. Here, visitors can shop for Norwegian wool products, arts and crafts and reindeer skins while enjoying the view of the Northern Lights outside. The atmosphere of the store reflects the essence of northern Norwegian culture and nature, and it's easy to see why it has quickly become a popular stop for tourists. Everyone who stops by takes their impressions and experiences with them on their journey.

Sommarøy - a paradise outside Tromsø

Sommarøy is an unforgettable destination for those who want to combine Northern Lights hunting with nature experiences. A short drive from Tromsø, the island offers a unique combination of wild Arctic nature and tranquillity that gives visitors an almost euphoric feeling. During the day you can explore the island's beautiful landscape, and at night the sky is transformed into a living stage where the Northern Lights play the main role.

Visitors to Tromsø are likely to leave with a memory for life. The Way Nor Tromsø Cruise Port offers a unique opportunity to take a piece of Northern Norway home with you, whether it's a warm knitted sweater, Sami products made from reindeer antlers, reindeer skins and warm jackets and clothing tailored for Arctic conditions.

Located in the heart of the capital of the Northern Lights, and surrounded by places like Fløya and Sommarøy, Way Nor is a natural stop for anyone who wants to experience celestial magic. This is the city for those who want to experience one of the most fascinating and mythical phenomena in Winter Wonderland!