Opening hours

The Whale opens on 3 June 2027. The seasonal hours listed below may be adjusted closer to the opening date.

Sunlit museum gallery with large whale-shaped sculptures, visitors, and a panoramic glass wall overlooking the sea.

Seasons

Summer: June – August
Autumn: September – November
Winter: December – February
Spring: March – May

Opening hours

January – April
10:00 – 16:00
Open Monday to Friday

May – August
09:00 – 22:00
Open 7 days a week

September – December
10:00 - 18:00
Open Monday to Friday
 

Getting here

Located in Andenes at the northern tip of Vesterålen in Northern Norway, The Whale is easily reached by air, sea and road.

Andøya island

Discover Andenes and Vesterålen — from whale safaris and coastal hikes to Arctic light and wide ocean horizons.