6 Things to do in Masoy Municipality That You Shouldn't Miss

The island municipality of Masoy is made up of mainland areas and around 400 islands and islets. The most well-known islet is Fruholmen, which was home to the northernmost manned lighthouse in Europe up to 2006. We can recommend island hopping trips onboard scheduled express boats from the municipal centre of Havoysund and out to the islands of Ingoy, Rolvsoy and Masoy – all active fishing villages with their own fleets and fish processing plants. Excellent fishing in the sea and rivers, hillwalks and hunting. The stretch of road from Kokelv to Havoysund (RV 889) will be named a National Tourist Route in 2012. Visit the world’s northernmost windmill park and the Arctic View viewpoint at Havoygavlen. Population: 1,333 Area, municipality: 2,100 km²

We offer a variety of artic fishing adventures. Island hopping, deep sea fishing and sightseeing tours for those who want to see the scenery and go example bird watching. Our guide/captain is the 4th generation barents sea fisherman. Guiding languages: english, norwegian and finnish.

1533 - Three boats left London to sail through the Northeast Passage, only the Edward Bonaventure returned home. The master Richard Chancellor noted and named the North Cape. The impressive and majestic 307 m (1007 feet) high cliffs are visited all the year around by hundred thousands of quests. But only a handful of them can experience the true and historical journey around the North Cape by boat. With us you can feel like Richard Chancellor in 1553, on our zodiac you will experience the adventure of your life. Our company Bonaventure AS is located in Havøysund, between Hammerfest and the North Cape. We offer Seabird Safaris, King Crab Safaris, Midnight Sun Trips, The Historical Journey to the North Cape, Deep Sea Rafting, Transport requests and much more. Just give us a call or write a message and we will arrange your tour!

The museum was established in a building that was originally built as a rectory. The collection of items consists of tools and technical equipment as used by fishermen through the 1900s. Additionally, several fixed exhibitions such as a kitchen, living room, schoolhouse, and line baiting booth.