The Top 20 Attractions around Øksnes
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Øksnes. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Øksnes is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: October 31, 2025
Nyksund Village
Highlight • Settlement
Nyksund is a cute little village that has a bit of a ghost town charm. In Holmwik Bruges you can really get to the bottom of the flair of the …
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Bukkekjerka Coastal Rock Formation and Scenic Toilet
Highlight • Natural Monument
Rock formation where nature has carved out its own altar and pulpit. This is an ancient Sami sacred place called "Bohkegeargi" in Sami.
But even though 'Bukkekjerka' sounds like 'Buck …
But even though 'Bukkekjerka' sounds like 'Buck …
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Eggum Scenic Restroom
Highlight • Rest Area
A parking lot that is heavily used by mobile homes. The outstanding "feature" is a futuristic toilet facility with a transparent window through which you can look at the fantastic …
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Skipssanden Beach
Highlight • Beach
Skipssanden is a gorgeous white sand beach between the fishing villages of Nyksund and Stø. Hikers on the Dronningruta (Queen’s Route) pass this way and a dip in the sea is tempting on warm days.
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Bukkekjerka Rest Area and Lighthouse
Highlight • Rest Area
Here is worth a short stop, because not only the sanitary facility is an eye catcher. A trail leads you to a lighthouse, from which you see the mountain formation Bukkekjerka, an ancient Sami sacrificial site.
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