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
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.
June
MEDIUM

7-13°C
June in Reine features temperatures between 7°C and 13°C, averaging 10°C. The chance of precipitation is approximately 25%. This month marks the beginning of the Midnight Sun period, with continuous daylight from late May to mid-July.
June in Reine features temperatures between 7°C and 13°C, averaging 10°C. The chance of precipitation is approximately 25%. This month marks the beginning of the Midnight Sun period, with continuous daylight from late May to mid-July.
Open
Popular accommodations and tours may start to fill up; early booking is recommended.
Popular accommodations and tours may start to fill up; early booking is recommended.
Recommended
June offers the unique experience of the Midnight Sun, allowing for extended outdoor activities under continuous daylight. While the weather is generally favorable, with milder temperatures and lower precipitation, it's advisable to book accommodations and activities in advance due to increasing tourist numbers.
June offers the unique experience of the Midnight Sun, allowing for extended outdoor activities under continuous daylight. While the weather is generally favorable, with milder temperatures and lower precipitation, it's advisable to book accommodations and activities in advance due to increasing tourist numbers.
July
HIGH

10-16°C
July in Reine experiences temperatures ranging from 10°C to 16°C, with an average of 13°C. The chance of precipitation is around 20%. The Midnight Sun continues until mid-July, providing 24-hour daylight.
July in Reine experiences temperatures ranging from 10°C to 16°C, with an average of 13°C. The chance of precipitation is around 20%. The Midnight Sun continues until mid-July, providing 24-hour daylight.
Open
High demand for accommodations and tours; booking well in advance is essential.
High demand for accommodations and tours; booking well in advance is essential.
Recommended
July offers the warmest temperatures and the continuation of the Midnight Sun, making it ideal for outdoor activities like hiking, kayaking, and fishing. However, it's also the busiest month, with high tourist influx leading to crowded attractions and higher prices. Planning and booking in advance are crucial during this period.
July offers the warmest temperatures and the continuation of the Midnight Sun, making it ideal for outdoor activities like hiking, kayaking, and fishing. However, it's also the busiest month, with high tourist influx leading to crowded attractions and higher prices. Planning and booking in advance are crucial during this period.
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
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