Bodø

Bodø – The Gateway to the Arctic
Bodø, a vibrant city in northern Norway, is renowned for its stunning natural surroundings and its location above the Arctic Circle. The city offers access to breathtaking fjords, islands such as the Lofoten, and the world’s strongest tidal current, the Saltstraumen. Bodø is a perfect base for outdoor adventures, Northern Lights, and exploring the Arctic wilderness.

Saltstraumen, the world's strongest tidal current

The bridge over the Saltstraumen at blue hour

The world's strongest tidal current is near the Norwegian city of Bodø. It impresses with its large whirlpools, which produce water masses reaching speeds of almost 40 km/h.

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Norway