The secluded city of Balsfjord awaits you
The northern lights, mountains and lake are the perfect backdrop to your holiday home in Balsfjord. This relaxing and scenic city entices travellers with its camping and seaside. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.
Activities and attractions in and around Balsfjord
Are you looking for attractions to visit while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Balsfjord a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Målselv Fjellandsby (22.1 mi / 35.6 km)
- Polarbadet (27.6 mi / 44.4 km)
- Tromsø Wilderness Center (25 mi / 40.3 km)
Exploring the natural features in Balsfjord
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Balsfjord is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Polar-Alpine Botanical Gardens (26.1 mi / 42 km)
- Tromso Fjords (26.5 mi / 42.6 km)
- Maalselvfossen (25.7 mi / 41.3 km)
- Bardufossen (26.3 mi / 42.3 km)
- Slettind (14.5 mi / 23.3 km)
- Sandsvatnet (16.8 mi / 27.1 km)
How to get to and around Balsfjord
The nearest airport is in Bardufoss (BDU), located 26.4 mi (42.5 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Tromsø (TOS-Langnes), which is 26.9 mi (43.3 km) away.