Visit beautiful village of Reine
Lofoten Islands, Norway •
Must Do
Must DoLofoten Islands, Norway
Must Do




Best months to visit
Jun, Jul, Aug
7°C – 13°C, june in reine features temperatures between 7°c and 13°c, averaging 10°c, medium crowds, peak season
7°C – 13°C, june in reine features temperatures between 7°c and 13°c, averaging 10°c, medium crowds, peak season
Walking required
No
Walking may be required
Walking may be required
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Hours of operation
Monday
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
February
LOW

-3-2°C
February continues with cold temperatures, averaging around -0.5°C. Snowfall is common, and daylight hours begin to increase, offering more opportunities for outdoor activities.
February continues with cold temperatures, averaging around -0.5°C. Snowfall is common, and daylight hours begin to increase, offering more opportunities for outdoor activities.
Open
Some businesses may still operate on reduced schedules due to the off-season.
Some businesses may still operate on reduced schedules due to the off-season.
Recommended
February is ideal for experiencing snow-covered landscapes and the Northern Lights. The ongoing cod fishing season adds cultural interest. Visitors should be prepared for cold weather and check the availability of services in advance.
February is ideal for experiencing snow-covered landscapes and the Northern Lights. The ongoing cod fishing season adds cultural interest. Visitors should be prepared for cold weather and check the availability of services in advance.
March
MEDIUM

-3-3°C
March sees a slight warming trend with average temperatures around 0°C. Snow is still prevalent, and daylight hours increase significantly, enhancing outdoor activity options.
March sees a slight warming trend with average temperatures around 0°C. Snow is still prevalent, and daylight hours increase significantly, enhancing outdoor activity options.
Open
Most businesses start to resume regular operations, but some may still have limited hours.
Most businesses start to resume regular operations, but some may still have limited hours.
Recommended
March offers a balance of winter scenery and increasing daylight, making it suitable for various activities. The cod fishing season is still ongoing, providing cultural experiences. Visitors should be prepared for variable weather conditions.
March offers a balance of winter scenery and increasing daylight, making it suitable for various activities. The cod fishing season is still ongoing, providing cultural experiences. Visitors should be prepared for variable weather conditions.
April
MEDIUM

-1-6°C
April brings milder temperatures, averaging around 2.5°C. Snow begins to melt, and daylight hours are significantly longer, signaling the transition to spring.
April brings milder temperatures, averaging around 2.5°C. Snow begins to melt, and daylight hours are significantly longer, signaling the transition to spring.
Open
Most businesses operate normally, though some seasonal activities may not yet be available.
Most businesses operate normally, though some seasonal activities may not yet be available.
Recommended
April is a transitional month with a mix of winter and spring conditions. It's a good time for those who enjoy fewer crowds and variable weather. The cod fishing season concludes, and wildlife activity increases. Visitors should be prepared for changing conditions and check the availability of specific activities.
April is a transitional month with a mix of winter and spring conditions. It's a good time for those who enjoy fewer crowds and variable weather. The cod fishing season concludes, and wildlife activity increases. Visitors should be prepared for changing conditions and check the availability of specific activities.
May
LOW

3-10°C
May in Reine sees temperatures ranging from 3°C to 10°C, with an average of 6.5°C. The chance of precipitation is around 30%, and daylight hours increase significantly, offering extended periods for outdoor activities.
May in Reine sees temperatures ranging from 3°C to 10°C, with an average of 6.5°C. The chance of precipitation is around 30%, and daylight hours increase significantly, offering extended periods for outdoor activities.
Open
Some hiking trails may still have snow patches; it's advisable to check local conditions.
Some hiking trails may still have snow patches; it's advisable to check local conditions.
Recommended
May offers a tranquil atmosphere with fewer tourists, making it ideal for those seeking solitude. The increasing daylight and milder temperatures are perfect for exploring the natural beauty of Reine. However, some higher-altitude trails might still be snow-covered, so it's essential to verify trail conditions before embarking on hikes.
May offers a tranquil atmosphere with fewer tourists, making it ideal for those seeking solitude. The increasing daylight and milder temperatures are perfect for exploring the natural beauty of Reine. However, some higher-altitude trails might still be snow-covered, so it's essential to verify trail conditions before embarking on hikes.
How to get there

Bus
Recommended
The Lofoten Islands have a public bus system. Several bus lines, including routes 300, 742, and 772, pass through Reine, connecting it with other key locations. The main bus stop in the village is called Reinebringen.

Car
Recommended
Reine is directly on the E10 road. Travelers arriving by ferry at Moskenes can drive north on the E10 to reach Reine. Those driving from the mainland or eastern Lofoten will follow the E10 westward.

Ferry
Recommended
Take a car ferry from Bodø to Moskenes, then a local bus to Reine. A local passenger-only ferry, the Reinefjorden ferry, connects Reine with Vindstad and Kirkefjorden.
Additional info
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Pregnancy
Not suitable for pregnancy
Not allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required







