The small town of Bardufoss stands in the remote northwestern corner of Norway between Narvik and Tromso. It's located about six miles inland from the mouth of the Norwegian Sea at Sørreisa, via Rv86. The surrounding Målselvdalen valley is a renowned unspoilt area covered with rich natural forest. Near to Bardufoss, you can find the spectacular point where two rivers join as well as the scenic Aisajavri Lake.
If you're considering hiring a car in Bardufoss, there are plenty of opportunities to go to try salmon fishing, hiking and both cross-country and downhill skiing.
The town of Bardufoss has its own civil and military airport, recently re-named 'Snowman International' as an attempt to woo tourists. If you rent a car in Bardufoss, there are plenty of shops and restaurants to visit and almost no nightlife in this wild location - making for a quiet escape from hustle and bustle. Instead, tourists will find some amazing natural attractions. The picturesque rivers in Bardufoss offer a sequence of frothing waterfalls and rocky rapids through the forest, framed by a backdrop of mountains.
