Opening hours

The Whale opens to the public on 4 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.

January – April
10:00 – 18:00
Open 7 days a week

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

September – December
10:00 - 18:00
Open 7 days a week
 

Getting here

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

Travel information

Andøya island

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

Learn more about the area