Northern Lights in Tromsø

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Chase the aurora borealis in Tromsø, one of the world's best vantage points, set deep within Norway's auroral zone north of the Arctic Circle. Join guided tours away from city lights, or watch the sky from fjord-side spots. The dark season, roughly September to April, offers the best chances.

Tromsø is an Arctic city in northern Norway, known as the gateway to the Northern Lights. Its position above the Arctic Circle makes it one of the best places on Earth to watch the aurora borealis.

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Northern lights Tromsø

Aurora borealis viewing is the city's signature experience. Guided tours take you away from city light pollution to dark fields and fjord shores where the sky can dance green and violet from late September to March.

Best: EveningDuration: 3-4 hours