Adventures Overseas
  • Home
  • Adventures
    • Austria >
      • Highlights
      • Best Time to Visit
      • Where to Stay
      • Transportation
      • Fast Facts
    • England >
      • London >
        • Highlights
        • Best Time To Visit
        • Where to Stay
        • Transportation
        • Fast Facts
        • Packing List
    • Estonia >
      • Tallinn >
        • Highlights
        • Best Time to Visit
        • Transportation
        • Fast Facts
    • Finland >
      • Helsinki >
        • Highlights
        • Best Time to Visit
        • Transportation
        • Fast Facts
    • Iceland >
      • Highlights >
        • Northern Lights
        • Blue Lagoon
      • Best Time to Visit
      • Transportation
      • Fast Facts
      • Packing List
    • Ireland >
      • Highlights
      • Best Time to Visit
      • Where to Stay
      • Transportation
      • Fast Facts
      • Packing List
    • Italy >
      • Cinque Terre >
        • Best Time to Visit
        • Where to Stay
        • Transportation
        • Fast Facts
        • Hiking
        • Pet Travel
      • Emilia-Romagna
    • Latvia >
      • Riga >
        • Highlights
        • Best Time to Visit
        • Transportation
        • Fast Facts
    • Netherlands >
      • Amsterdam >
        • Highlights
        • Best Time to Visit
        • Where to Stay
        • Transportation
        • Fast Facts
        • Packing List
    • Norway >
      • Highlights
      • Best Time to Visit
      • Where to Stay
      • Transportation
      • Fast Facts
    • Russia >
      • St. Petersburg >
        • Highlights
        • Best Time to Visit
        • Fast Facts
    • Slovenia >
      • Highlights
      • Best Time to Visit
      • Transportation
      • Fast Facts
      • Packing List
    • Sweden >
      • Stockholm >
        • Highlights
        • Best Time to Visit
        • Where to Stay
        • Transportation
        • Fast Facts
        • Packing List
  • Blog
  • Tips
    • Cruise Travel >
      • To Do List
      • Packing List
      • Dress Code
      • Tipping Guide
      • Tips & Tricks
  • Wish List
  • About

Norway: Best Time to Visit

​January - April
  • Cold and dreary, fjord towns shut down, days are short
  • Norwegian schools close down for "spring vacation" around February/March
May - June
  • Best weather for fjords and the mountains, glaciers etc.
  • May-early June tends to be low/shoulder season,  dry, good weather and minimal crowds
  • Midnight sun in late June
July - Aug
  • Best weather for fjords and the mountains, glaciers etc.
  • Midnight sun in early July
  • Peak season is in July and August, prices increase, Norway in a Nutshell is crowded
  • Norwegian vacation month is in July
  • British and Southern Europeans visit Scandinavia in August
September - October
  • Norwegian schools close down for "fall vacation" around September/October
  • September is the shoulder season, occasionally has good weather and minimal crowds
November-December
  • Tromso for Northern Lights, dog sledding
  • Winter weather is cold and dreary, fjord towns shut down, days are short
Holidays
  • May
    • May 17 Constitution Day (transportation disruptions) National Day
    • Ascension Day (transportation disruptions)
    • Whit Sunday and Whit Monday (AKA Pentecost) (transportation disruptions)
Powered by Create your own unique website with customizable templates.