Narvik
Narvik Museum
på Museum North Narvik
Visit Narvik Museum in one of the city's most beautiful buildings and garden. We introduce you to the city's genesis and dramatic development.
Highlights
- Explore the history of the Ofotbanen Railway's construction and operation
- Learn about the iron ore's journey from Kiruna to Narvik's ice-free harbor
- See models, movies, slideshows and an authentic motor vehicle
- Experience views of the harbor, loading facilities, and city from the museum park
- Visit the museum shop with local history literature and locally produced goods
Description
The museum's main theme is industrial history: The construction of the Ofot Railway, the transport of ore on rails, the shipment of iron ore, and the city's development for more than a hundred years.
The museum is located in NSB's former administration building, a monumental brick building built in 1902, in scenic surroundings. From the museum and museum garden, visitors have a good view of the harbour, the loading facilities and large parts of the city.
Autumn/Winter 2025
Monday, Wednesday and Friday 10-17
Price
Adult: NOK 110,-
Pensioner: NOK 80,-
Student/pupil: NOK 80,-
Conscripts: NOK 50,-
Groups over 10 people: NOK 80,- per person
Children 6-15: NOK 50,-
Children under 6: Free
Family (two adults and three children): NOK 270,-
Includes
- Entrance to Narvik Museum
- Access to exhibitions about the Ofot Railway, iron ore transport and Narvik's urban development
- Slideshows, models, films and "train ride" in an authentic motor car
- Access to changing traveling and art exhibitions as these are shown
More information
- The exhibitions are presented in Norwegian and English.
- Opening hours vary according to the season and should be checked before visiting.
- The museum has a museum shop on the ground floor.