Reaching XLyngen is part of the journey. Located in Nord-Lenangen at the northern tip of the Lyngen Peninsula, we're surrounded by mountains, fjords and Arctic nature—yet surprisingly easy to reach from Tromsø.
Weather forecast
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Northern Lights forecast
Aurora Forecast by NOAA
⛴Ferry timetable
Breivikeidet–Svensby Ferry (Svipper)
Bus timetable
Troms Reise Journey Planner
Express boat timetable
Troms Reise – Express Boats
Directions to XLyngen
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Check-in
From 15:00
Check-out
Before 10:00
Reception
Daily opening hours available on arrival.
Travel time
Approximately 2 hours
Route
Drive via Breivikeidet and take the ferry to Svensby before continuing to Nord-Lenangen.
Why choose this option?
The most flexible way to travel, with stunning views of the Lyngen Alps along the way.
Parking
Free parking is available at XLyngen.
Travel time
Approximately 2–2.5 hours
Bus stop
Around 300 metres from XLyngen.
Good to know
Daily departures are available from Tromsø. We recommend checking the latest timetable before travelling.
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Travel time
Approximately 1 hour
Arrival
The express boat arrives in Nord-Lenangen, just 3 km from XLyngen.
Good to know
Available on selected departures.
Travel time
Approximately 5 hours
Route
A scenic drive through Northern Norway with no ferry crossings required.
Why choose this option?
Ideal if you're exploring Finnmark before continuing to Lyngen.
Travel time
Approximately 5.5–6 hours
Route
Drive through Swedish Lapland before crossing into Norway and continuing along the scenic roads towards Lyngen.
Why choose this option?
Perfect for travellers exploring Swedish Lapland before experiencing the Lyngen Alps and the Norwegian coast.
Travel time
Approximately 6.5–7 hours
Route
Drive north through Finnish Lapland before crossing the border into Norway and continuing towards the Lyngen Peninsula.
Why choose this option?
A great choice for guests combining Finnish Lapland with the dramatic fjords and mountains of Northern Norway.
Grocery store
3 min drive
Fuel station
3 min drive
EV charging station
20 min drive
Pharmacy
1 hour drive (Lyngseidet)
Medical services
1 hour drive (Lyngseidet)
ATM
1 hour drive (Lyngseidet)
Vinmonopol/alcohol
1 hour drive (Lyngseidet)
Restaurant
On site (Bøteriet)
Ferry
45 min drive (Svensby)
Enjoy local flavours, panoramic fjord views and seasonal menus throughout the year.
Warm up in the sauna, cool off in the fjord and enjoy the Arctic surroundings.
From meetings and celebrations to weddings and private gatherings by the fjord.
Unwind with outdoor hot tubs, wellness facilities and peaceful moments by the water.
Discover guided experiences and outdoor adventures in every season.
Stay in waterfront cabins, apartments and lodges surrounded by the Lyngen Alps.
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