Norway is one of the best places in the world to see the Northern Lights. Above the Arctic Circle, many towns and cities offer excellent chances to witness the lights from mid-September 2026 to early April 2027.
A practical guide for families, couples and first-timers
The aurora season is longer than most people think. And with solar activity expected to remain elevated through 2026 and into 2027, the window is wider than usual. Here is why autumn in Lapland deserves a second look.
Everything you need to plan a Northern Lights trip to Iceland: when to go, where the skies are darkest, and how to give yourself the best chance of seeing the aurora.