
Tromso Travel Guide
Norway
Tromsø is a city of 52,436 people in northern Norway, above the Arctic Circle. It is served by Tromsø Airport (TOS), the main airport for arriving by air.
The nearby coastline includes Mola beach, 33.1 kilometres from Tromsø, and Jávregáddi beach in Balsfjord, 37.6 kilometres away. Tromsø has cold winters, cool summers and pronounced seasonal differences in daylight.
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Weather in Tromso
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Pays in NOK
Plug type Type C & Type F (UK adapter needed)
Emergency 112
Dial code +47
Tipping: Tipping isn't as widespread or expected in Norway as it is in some other countries. Service charges are usually included in the bill, and staff are paid a fair wage. However, it's appreciated for exceptional service.
Best time to visit Tromso
Jan
-3°18Feb
0°16Mar
-1°17Apr
2°19May
9°20Jun
15°18Jul
19°11Aug
18°15Sep
13°16Oct
4°21Nov
-1°19Dec
-3°15Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Beaches near Tromso
Norskesanden
21.1 km away
Stranda
26 km away
Mortensteinstranda
27.3 km away
Mola
33.1 km away
Jávregáddi
37.6 km away
Things to do in Tromso
Ishavskatedralen
christian place of worship
4.7 km
Polaria
aquarium
4.4 km
Nordnorsk Kunstmuseum
art museum
4.1 km
Grønnåsen Church
christian place of worship
2.1 km
Elverhøy Kirke
christian place of worship
3.5 km
Perspektivet Museum
art museum
3.7 km
Verdensteatret Kino
movie theater
3.7 km
Northern Norwegian Science Center
science museum
2.5 km
Getting there
Tromso Airport · 0 km
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