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Drinks Svolvær sentrum

Magic Ice Lofoten

A place for a drink in Svolvær sentrum, moderately priced ($$) and worth about 45 minutes. Best time to go: Evening.

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Why go

Ice bar and gallery in a harbour warehouse, with sculptures of Lofoten fishing life carved from ice.

It is one of 8 curated places we feature in Svolvær, alongside 4 sights, 2 places to eat and 1 place to stay. 3 more of our picks sit within 1 km in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Lofoten War Memorial Museum and Børsen Spiseri. At about 45 minutes, it slots neatly between bigger plans.

Type
Drinks · Nightlife
Neighborhood
Svolvær sentrum
Price
$$
Time needed
45 min
Best time
Evening

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Svolvær, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Lofoten War Memorial Museum

    Private collection in a 1923 post-office building covering the German occupation of Lofoten and the 1941 commando raids.

    Sight · 0.2 km straight-line
  2. 2
    Børsen Spiseri

    Restaurant in an 1828 fish-trading house on Svinøya, serving stockfish, cod and lamb by candlelight.

    Food · 0.8 km straight-line
  3. 3
    Svinøya Rorbuer

    Restored fishermen's cabins on the island of Svinøya, linked to central Svolvær by a short bridge.

    Stay · 0.8 km straight-line
  4. 4
    Vågan Church

    The 1898 'Lofoten Cathedral' in Kabelvåg, a wooden church built for the fishermen who crowded in each winter.

    Sight · 3.8 km straight-line
  5. 5
    Fiskekrogen

    Long-running seafood restaurant on the Henningsvær quay, known for fish soup and the catch of the day.

    Food · 17 km straight-line
  6. 6
    Henningsvær

    Fishing village spread over skerries south of Svolvær, with galleries, cafes and a harbour of working boats.

    Sight · 17 km straight-line

On these curated routes

Magic Ice Lofoten is a stop on our Lofoten & Tromsø route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More to do in Svolvær

Magic Ice Lofoten is our only drinks pick in Svolvær; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Svolvær guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Svolvær run from 1°C in February to 15°C in July; December is usually the wettest month. For Magic Ice Lofoten itself, we suggest: Evening.

Modelled monthly averages for Svolvær from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Svolvær weather by month.

Getting there

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Coordinates
68.22953, 14.56676
Destination
Svolvær, Norway

Magic Ice Lofoten: quick answers

How much time do you need at Magic Ice Lofoten?

Plan on about 45 minutes at Magic Ice Lofoten. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Magic Ice Lofoten?

Our pick: Evening. Insider tip: Capes and gloves are provided; a drink in an ice glass is included.

Which TripsCircle routes include Magic Ice Lofoten?

Magic Ice Lofoten appears on Lofoten & Tromsø, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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