Batsfjorden

Båtsfjord, a municipality in Finnmark county, is a haven for fishing enthusiasts.  As one of the largest fishing ports in the area, Båtsfjord boasts over 10,000 boat arrivals each year.  This charming village, with a population of just over 2,000, offers a peaceful atmosphere amidst a stunning backdrop.

For those seeking an adrenaline rush, Båtsfjord Brygge provides deep-sea fishing adventures.  Landlubbers can take a scenic drive along the Varanger Peninsula, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes.  Syltefjordstauran, a 3-kilometer nesting cliff, offers incredible birdwatching opportunities.  History buffs can learn about the village's development, particularly its focus on fishing, at the Båtsfjord Museum.