Narvik Ski Resort

Narvik ski resort offers some of the best Alpine skiing in Norway. The unique destination is home to fascinating history, remarkable wonders, and excellent skiing. The ski resort has the largest drop heights in Scandinavia and showcases fantastic ski scenery. Marvel at the breathtaking views of the fjords below as you cruise down the varied slopes.

Narvik has exceptionally clear skies during the winter, and its position under the auroral circle gives visitors the best opportunity to witness the Northern Lights. Jump on the Northern Lights Train, which travels from Narvik to the Swedish border. Take in dramatic Norwegian landscapes and fjords while learning about the natural phenomenon of the Northern Lights.

The ski season runs from November to May, giving plenty of opportunity to explore the slopes of Narvik ski resort. It is a great location for skiers of all ages and abilities. The ski resort is serviced by several lifts, ferrying skiers to all types of pistes. Whether you’re looking for family-friendly Alpine slopes to fast-paced off-piste, you’re bound to find the perfect run. Our experts have hand-picked the best Narvik ski holidays, discover Norway this winter.

Narvik Transfer Time
Harstad/Narvik Airport
Map Marker 1h 0m

Best For...

  • Activities
  • Beginner skiers
  • Stunning scenery

Resort Statistics

  • Resort Altitude 118m
  • Skiing Altitude 1,003m
  • Total Ski Area 10km
  • Lifts 5
  • Blue Runs 5.9km
  • Red Runs 3.8km
  • Cross Country 3.8km

Ski Accommodation in Narvik, Norway

Our collection of Narvik ski accommodation has been hand-picked by our ski experts. Whether you’re looking for a luxury escape, a boutique hotel, or something suitable for the whole family, our experts would be delighted to help you find the perfect accommodation for your ski holiday.

Narvik Ski Accommodation
Ski Areas in Narvik

Ski Areas in Narvik

The starting point for visitors coming to ski in Narvik is Fagernesfjellet. This ski area sits at 200m and has lifts to take skiers up to 1,000m in under 15 minutes. The views from this peak are absolutely spectacular. There is a gondola that is parallel to the ski lifts that ferries skiers directly to the mountain restaurant.

Skiing in Narvik

Skiing in Narvik

Narvik has one of Scandinavia’s largest drop heights from lift-based and off-piste skiing, ensuring an unforgettable mountain experience. There are 16 ski runs that vary in difficulty. The skiing is perfect for families, as there are several beginner-friendly slopes to choose from. There’s plenty of off-piste opportunities to explore the backcountry for those who are more advanced.

Snowboarding in Narvik

Snowboarding in Narvik

The expansive free-ride and off-piste terrain will be exhilarating for any snowboarder. Discover the excellent tree-lined runs, couloirs, and powder bowls that Narvik ski resort has to offer.

Ski Schools in Narvik

Ski Schools in Narvik

Narvik ski schools offer both private and group lessons throughout the ski season. Hire a ski instructor to develop and refine your technique in a beautiful setting. Lessons are available for all levels and ages.

Top Ski Runs

No. 13

A long snaking green slope, perfect for beginners and those who want to rest their legs.


No. 5

A challenging red slope found at the peak of the mountain, Linken. Admire the wonderful views before you descend.


No.2

One of the resort’s hardest and most vertical black slopes. Challenge yourself as you weave through the treeline pistes.

Après Ski in Narvik

Après Ski in Narvik

After an exciting day on the slopes, head over to the mountain restaurant, Peisestua at 656m for an afternoon of après. DJs start from 4pm and play until 6pm, creating a lively atmosphere for everyone on the slopes. For those who don’t ski, there’s a cable car that runs directly to the restaurant from the town.

Restaurants in Narvik

Restaurants in Narvik

Narvik has a great variety of restaurants and bars. From international dining to local establishments, there’s something for everyone.

Brasseriet Naustet – a local restaurant where authentic Norwegian flavours are showcased. The dishes are traditional homemade meals that are inspired by the mountains. Seasonal and local produce is used where possible.

Furu Gastropub – delicious food made with simple ingredients and prepared in a Norwegian way. It is one of the most popular restaurants in Narvik. Serving both traditional dishes and international favourites such as burgers, soups, steaks, and fish.

Pronto – a cosy dining experience serving an Italian menu. A favourite spot for those looking for a great wood-fired pizza. The skilled chefs create delicious pasta dishes and various antipasti starters.

Non-Skiers in Narvik

Non-Skiers

One of the main attractions of Narvik is the extraordinary Aurora Borealis or the Northern Lights. Visitors have the opportunity to witness the phenomenon from September until April.

The location of Narvik is perfect for seeing the famous Norwegian fjords. Experience this either by boat or by the Arctic Train on the Ofotbanen railway. The landscape is absolutely incredible, and the views are breathtaking.

Other activities include visiting the Narvik war museum, dog sledding, bowling, and exploring the kid’s activity centre.

Map of Narvik

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