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Sight Sakrisøy, Reine

Sakrisøy

A sight in Sakrisøy, Reine, free to visit and worth about 30 minutes. Best time to go: Morning.

Sakrisøy in Sakrisøy, Reine
Photo: Svein Magne Tunli · CC BY-SA 4.0 · license

Why go

Islet of yellow rorbuer between Hamnøy and Reine, often photographed with Olstinden behind it.

It is one of 8 curated places we feature in Reine, alongside 3 sights, 1 activity and 1 place to eat. The closest of our other picks is Anita's Sjømat, 0.1 km away as the crow flies. At about 30 minutes, it slots neatly between bigger plans.

Type
Sight
Neighborhood
Sakrisøy
Price
Free
Time needed
30 min
Best time
Morning

Nearby

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

  1. 1
    Anita's Sjømat

    Seafood shop and cafe on Sakrisøy known for its fish burgers, fish cakes and smoked salmon.

    Food · 0.1 km straight-line
  2. 2
    Hamnøy

    Fishing hamlet of red rorbuer at the Hamnøy bridge, with the classic view across the water to the Reine peaks.

    Sight · 1.0 km straight-line
  3. 3
    Reine Rorbuer

    Red fishermen's cabins on stilts at the water's edge in Reine, with kitchens and harbour views.

    Stay · 1.1 km straight-line
  4. 4
    Reine Church

    White wooden church from 1890 at the edge of Reine, set right under the snow-covered Olstinden massif.

    Sight · 1.3 km straight-line
  5. 5
    Å and the Norwegian Fishing Village Museum

    The village at the end of the E10, where old rorbuer, a bakery, a cod-liver-oil works and a boathouse form an open-air museum.

    Activity · 8.7 km straight-line
  6. 6
    Nusfjord

    One of Norway's best-preserved fishing villages, with red rorbuer, a general store and a sawmill around a narrow harbour.

    Sight · 14 km straight-line

On these curated routes

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

More to do in Reine

Sakrisøy is our only sight pick in Reine; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Reine guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Reine run from 3°C in February to 14°C in August; December is usually the wettest month. For Sakrisøy itself, we suggest: Morning.

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

Getting there

Map links open a live search for Sakrisøy, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.

Sakrisøy: quick answers

How much time do you need at Sakrisøy?

Plan on about 30 minutes at Sakrisøy. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Sakrisøy?

Our pick: Morning.

Is Sakrisøy free?

Yes, we list Sakrisøy as free to visit. Check locally before you go, since special exhibits, parking or tours can carry a fee.

Which TripsCircle routes include Sakrisøy?

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

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