Vadso Travel Guide
Norway
Vadsø is a small town in far northern Norway, with a population of 5,139. It sits on Norway’s northern coast and is a practical base for exploring the surrounding coastline.
Travellers arriving by air use Vadsø Airport. Several beaches are close to town, including Pikkukari at 2.3 kilometres, Isokari at 2.7 kilometres and Badestrand at 9.6 kilometres. Further options include Strandvassvalen, Sandskjær, Sanden, Vestersanden and Mortensanden.
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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 Vadso
Jan
-3°14Feb
-3°14Mar
-3°12Apr
0°11May
7°10Jun
12°8Jul
16°11Aug
17°11Sep
12°14Oct
4°12Nov
-1°15Dec
-4°13Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Beaches near Vadso
Pikkukari
2.3 km away
Isokari
2.7 km away
Badestrand
9.6 km away
Strandvassvalen
10.1 km away
Sandskjær
12.8 km away
Sanden
13 km away
Vestersanden
13 km away
Mortensanden
13.5 km away
Things to do in Vadso
Église de Vadsø
christian place of worship
3.7 km
Vadsø Museum
community museum
3.9 km
Torsvarden
historic site
3.4 km
Varanger Museum Esbensengården
history museum
3.1 km
Vadsø Kultursal
music venue
3.5 km
Vadsø kino
movie theater
3.6 km
Kooperativet Kulturscene
music venue
3.7 km
Filadelfia Vadsø
christian place of worship
3.8 km
Getting there
Vadso Airport · 0 km
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