Discover the Wonders of Sapmi Park
Explore the captivating Sámi culture and breathtaking landscapes at Sapmi Park in Karasjok, Norway, an enchanting state park for all ages.
Sapmi Park in Karasjok, Norway, offers tourists an immersive experience into Sámi culture amidst stunning natural landscapes. Explore the rich heritage, unique wildlife, and breathtaking scenery of this captivating state park.
A brief summary to Sapmi Park
- Leavnnjageaidnu 1, Karasjok, 9730, NO
- +4778468986
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit during weekdays for a quieter experience, as weekends tend to be busier.
- Dress in layers to stay comfortable, as the weather can change rapidly in the region.
- Allocate time for both indoor and outdoor activities to fully enjoy the park's offerings.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Karasjok, which is approximately 30 km from the nearest city, Alta. From Alta, take the E6 highway north. Once you reach Karasjok, follow the signs to Leavnnjageaidnu. The Sapmi Park is located at Leavnnjageaidnu 1, 9730 Karasjok. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, you can take a bus from Alta to Karasjok. The bus service is operated by Longyearbyen Skyss and typically runs several times a day. Upon arrival in Karasjok, you can either walk or take a taxi to Sapmi Park, which is about 2 km from the bus station. The taxi ride will take approximately 5 minutes and costs around 100 NOK.
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Taxi
If you find yourself in Karasjok and prefer not to walk to Sapmi Park, taxis are readily available. A taxi from the Karasjok bus station to Sapmi Park will cost approximately 100 NOK and take around 5 minutes.
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