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Family Activities at Polar Park

Family Activities at Polar Park

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Planning a family holiday in Northern Norway? Polar Park in Bardu is the perfect destination for families looking to create unforgettable memories.

Surrounded by spectacular Arctic scenery, Polar Park combines fascinating wildlife, beautiful nature and family-friendly activities for all ages. It's a place where children and adults can explore, learn and enjoy unforgettable experiences together.

Meet the Nordic Predators

Polar Park is the world's northernmost wildlife park and home to some of Northern Europe's most iconic predators, including wolves, brown bears, lynx and Arctic foxes.

Explore the park together and discover the animals in spacious enclosures designed to reflect their natural habitats. Along the way, children can learn more about the animals through informative displays and the fascinating stories shared by our animal keepers.

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Family-Friendly Activities

There's plenty for the whole family to enjoy during your visit.

  • Guided Animal Feeding: Join one of our guided experiences and watch the animals being fed while learning more about their behaviour and diet.
  • Play and Explore: Children can burn off some energy in our outdoor playground before continuing their wildlife adventure.
  • Capture the Moment: Take memorable family photos surrounded by majestic mountains, forests and incredible Arctic wildlife
  • Restaurant: Take a break in our restaurant, where you'll find a family-friendly menu with pizza, burgers, hot dogs, ice cream and more.
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Explore the Arctic Wilderness

Polar Park is surrounded by some of Northern Norway's most beautiful landscapes. Enjoy peaceful walks together through the surrounding area and experience the changing seasons.

Visit in summer to experience the Midnight Sun, or come in winter for snowy scenery and the chance to see the Northern Lights.

Practical Information for Families

  • Open Every Day: Polar Park is open every day throughout the year, with opening hours that vary by season.
  • Restaurant and Outdoor Seating: Enjoy lunch in our restaurant or relax outdoors in one of the park's picnic areas.
  • Accessibility: The paths throughout the park are suitable for both pushchairs and wheelchairs.
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Discover More Around Bardu and Narvik

Your visit to Polar Park can easily be combined with other family-friendly experiences in Bardu and Narvik. From scenic hikes to shopping in Narvik, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

Create Lasting Family Memories

A visit to Polar Park is an opportunity for the whole family to discover, learn and experience the wonders of Arctic wildlife together.

Velkommen til Nord-Norges dyrepark, hvor natur og dyreliv møtes!


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