Akvakultur i Vesterålen — Attraction in Sortland

Highly recommended! These very nice people give you a good insight in salmon farming. From fish-egg to final product. From history to modern methods. With an honest view on animal welfare, health and environmental influences. On top of that a visit to the floating breeding pens in the fjord by RIB. H&S instruction and lifejacket included. A guided tour (incl. AV presentations, VR documentary) and a taste of some of their products is also included. This all for a very acceptable fee (NOK 150 for 1 adult without reductions). 3 tours a Day, booking ahead is...

We bought tickets for 2 in advance. It was a really cool experience! The tour of the museum included a VR experience. We then went out on speedboat to the fish farms, and came back to enjoy smoked salmon, biscuit and tea in a candlelit shack. Waterproof jacket, boots, gloves, and life vest are provided for the boat ride. Don’t follow google maps directions to the place - go straight instead of turning right into the tiny bridge. Turn right further down on the...

A really great experience. I recommend to everybody. First we learned a lot how salmon is grown and what challenges they are facing. Afterwards we had a really great VR experience where they have shown us the whole process of growing and slaughtering the fish. The speed boat trip to the fishes afterwards was great. The Guide was really nice and funny. The salmon tasting was the cherry on...