Walk coastal paths on Skrova Island
Lofoten Islands, Norway • 
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Best months to visit
Jul, Aug
12°C – 16°C, july features the warmest temperatures of the year, ranging from 11, high crowds, peak season
12°C – 16°C, july features the warmest temperatures of the year, ranging from 11, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
No
Walking may be required
Walking may be required
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Hours of operation
Monday
open - open
Tuesday
open - open
Wednesday
open - open
Thursday
open - open
Friday
open - open
Saturday
open - open
Sunday
open - open
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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
-2-2°C
February continues with cold temperatures, with average highs around 1.6°C and lows near -1.6°C. Precipitation averages 81 mm over approximately 11 days. Daylight increases, with about 8.9 hours per day by mid-month.
February continues with cold temperatures, with average highs around 1.6°C and lows near -1.6°C. Precipitation averages 81 mm over approximately 11 days. Daylight increases, with about 8.9 hours per day by mid-month.
Open
Cold temperatures and potential snow or ice may affect the accessibility of coastal paths.
Cold temperatures and potential snow or ice may affect the accessibility of coastal paths.
Not recommended
February offers longer daylight hours and continued opportunities to see the Northern Lights. While the weather remains cold, the increasing daylight can make outdoor activities more feasible. Proper winter gear is essential for comfort and safety.
February offers longer daylight hours and continued opportunities to see the Northern Lights. While the weather remains cold, the increasing daylight can make outdoor activities more feasible. Proper winter gear is essential for comfort and safety.
March
LOW
-1-2°C
March sees a slight warming trend, with average highs around 2.2°C and lows near -0.9°C. Precipitation averages 65 mm over approximately 11 days. Daylight extends significantly, with about 12.8 hours per day by mid-month.
March sees a slight warming trend, with average highs around 2.2°C and lows near -0.9°C. Precipitation averages 65 mm over approximately 11 days. Daylight extends significantly, with about 12.8 hours per day by mid-month.
Open
Lingering winter conditions may still impact the condition of coastal paths.
Lingering winter conditions may still impact the condition of coastal paths.
Not recommended
March offers a transition towards milder weather and longer days, making it more suitable for outdoor activities. However, winter conditions can persist, so visitors should be prepared for variable weather and trail conditions.
March offers a transition towards milder weather and longer days, making it more suitable for outdoor activities. However, winter conditions can persist, so visitors should be prepared for variable weather and trail conditions.
April
LOW
1-5°C
April brings milder temperatures, with average highs around 4.8°C and lows near 1.4°C. Precipitation averages 49 mm over approximately 10 days. Daylight increases to about 17.2 hours per day by mid-month.
April brings milder temperatures, with average highs around 4.8°C and lows near 1.4°C. Precipitation averages 49 mm over approximately 10 days. Daylight increases to about 17.2 hours per day by mid-month.
Open
Early spring conditions may result in wet or muddy trails; proper footwear is recommended.
Early spring conditions may result in wet or muddy trails; proper footwear is recommended.
Recommended
April is a favorable time for walking coastal paths on Skrova Island, with milder temperatures and extended daylight hours. The low tourist numbers enhance the tranquility of the experience. Visitors should be prepared for variable trail conditions due to early spring weather.
April is a favorable time for walking coastal paths on Skrova Island, with milder temperatures and extended daylight hours. The low tourist numbers enhance the tranquility of the experience. Visitors should be prepared for variable trail conditions due to early spring weather.
May
LOW
5-9°C
May in Skrova features cool temperatures ranging from 5°C to 9°C, with moderate rainfall averaging 76 mm over 16 days. The chance of precipitation is approximately 54%.
May in Skrova features cool temperatures ranging from 5°C to 9°C, with moderate rainfall averaging 76 mm over 16 days. The chance of precipitation is approximately 54%.
Open
Some local businesses may have limited operating hours before the peak summer season begins.
Some local businesses may have limited operating hours before the peak summer season begins.
Recommended
May offers cool weather and low crowd levels, making it a good time for those seeking a quieter experience on Skrova's coastal paths. However, some services may operate on reduced schedules.
May offers cool weather and low crowd levels, making it a good time for those seeking a quieter experience on Skrova's coastal paths. However, some services may operate on reduced schedules.
How to get there
Ferry
Recommended
The car ferry departs from the Svolvær ferjekai (ferry terminal) and the express boat from the Svolvær hurtigbåtkai (express boat terminal), both providing access to Skrova Island.
Walking
Recommended
Bus
Buses can be used to reach the ferry terminals in Svolvær. The Svolvær E10 Vest bus stop is conveniently located near the car ferry terminal.
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
