Join Trevarefest music festival
Lofoten Islands, Norway • 
Underrated
UnderratedLofoten Islands, Norway
Underrated
Best months to visit
Jul
12°C – 18°C, july is the warmest month, with temperatures reaching up to 18°c, high crowds, peak season
12°C – 18°C, july is the warmest month, with temperatures reaching up to 18°c, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
No
Walking may be required
Walking may be required
Hours of operation
Monday
10:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Tuesday
10:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Wednesday
10:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Thursday
-
Friday
-
Saturday
-
Sunday
-
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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
-1-3°C
February sees slightly warmer temperatures than January, with averages around 1.05°C. Precipitation decreases to approximately 48 mm over the month. Daylight hours increase, providing more opportunities for outdoor activities.
February sees slightly warmer temperatures than January, with averages around 1.05°C. Precipitation decreases to approximately 48 mm over the month. Daylight hours increase, providing more opportunities for outdoor activities.
Closed
Trevarefest is not held in February; the festival typically takes place in late July.
Trevarefest is not held in February; the festival typically takes place in late July.
Not recommended
February offers better conditions for winter sports and Northern Lights viewing. However, the Trevarefest is not held during this month.
February offers better conditions for winter sports and Northern Lights viewing. However, the Trevarefest is not held during this month.
March
MEDIUM
0-3°C
March brings milder temperatures, averaging around 1.65°C. Precipitation remains moderate at approximately 44 mm. Daylight hours increase significantly, enhancing the appeal for outdoor activities.
March brings milder temperatures, averaging around 1.65°C. Precipitation remains moderate at approximately 44 mm. Daylight hours increase significantly, enhancing the appeal for outdoor activities.
Closed
Trevarefest is not held in March; the festival typically takes place in late July.
Trevarefest is not held in March; the festival typically takes place in late July.
Not recommended
March offers a blend of winter and emerging spring conditions, suitable for various activities. However, the Trevarefest is not held during this month.
March offers a blend of winter and emerging spring conditions, suitable for various activities. However, the Trevarefest is not held during this month.
April
MEDIUM
1-6°C
April sees further warming, with average temperatures around 3.5°C. Precipitation is moderate, averaging 88 mm over the month. Daylight extends significantly, providing ample time for exploration.
April sees further warming, with average temperatures around 3.5°C. Precipitation is moderate, averaging 88 mm over the month. Daylight extends significantly, providing ample time for exploration.
Closed
Trevarefest is not held in April; the festival typically takes place in late July.
Trevarefest is not held in April; the festival typically takes place in late July.
Not recommended
April offers a transition from winter to spring, with increasing daylight and milder temperatures. However, the Trevarefest is not held during this month.
April offers a transition from winter to spring, with increasing daylight and milder temperatures. However, the Trevarefest is not held during this month.
May
LOW
5-10°C
May in the Lofoten Islands marks the transition from spring to summer, with increasing daylight and milder temperatures. Snow is melting, revealing lush landscapes, and the chance of precipitation is moderate.
May in the Lofoten Islands marks the transition from spring to summer, with increasing daylight and milder temperatures. Snow is melting, revealing lush landscapes, and the chance of precipitation is moderate.
Open
Some seasonal businesses may still be preparing for the summer rush, so it's advisable to check the availability of specific services.
Some seasonal businesses may still be preparing for the summer rush, so it's advisable to check the availability of specific services.
Recommended
May offers a serene environment with blooming landscapes and extended daylight, making it ideal for visitors seeking a peaceful experience before the summer crowds arrive.
May offers a serene environment with blooming landscapes and extended daylight, making it ideal for visitors seeking a peaceful experience before the summer crowds arrive.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Public bus line 743 operates between Svolvær (stops: Svolvær sentrum Lofotgata, Svolvær ferjekai E10) and Henningsvær (Henningsvær sentrum), approximately a 30-40 minute ride.
Shuttle
Recommended
During the festival, a dedicated Trevarefest-bussen provides transport from Svolvær and Kabelvåg directly to the festival site at Trevarefabrikken and the campsite at Festvåg.
Taxi
Recommended
Taxis are available from Svolvær and surrounding areas. A taxi ride from Svolvær to Henningsvær takes about 25 minutes. Bookings can be made using the local taxi number for the Svolvær area.
Car
Driving to Henningsvær involves following the E10 highway and then County Road 816 (Henningsværveien). Parking in Henningsvær is limited, so use public parking lots at the entrance.
Ferry
Ferry services are available to reach the Lofoten Islands. The main car ferry service operates between Bodø and Moskenes. There is also a summer ferry connecting Skutvik to Svolvær.
Walking
Henningsvær is best explored on foot. Walking is the primary means of getting around the village, including reaching the Trevarefabrikken festival venue.
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Pregnancy
Not suitable for pregnancy
Not allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
