Must-see beach · Finnmark, Finnmark
Vardø Lighthouse
Vardø fyr
Vardø Lighthouse is a beach in Finnmark, Finnmark.
Vardø Lighthouse: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Vardø Lighthouse
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Vardø Lighthouse — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 70.38874, 31.15676. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Vardø Lighthouse
- Avløysa · river spot · Finnmark · ~1 km · Must-see
- Reinøya · river spot · Finnmark · ~1 km · Must-see
- Vardøya · river spot · Finnmark · ~3 km · Must-see
- Globus II · attraction · Finnmark · ~3 km · Must-see
- Steilneset Memorial · fort · Finnmark · ~4 km · Must-see
- Domen · viewpoint · Finnmark · ~9 km · Must-see
- Lille Ekkerøya - Ižžok - Pikku-Ekrea · river spot · Finnmark · ~60 km · Must-see
- Varangerhalvøya National Park · sanctuary · Finnmark · ~60 km · Must-see
- Makkaur fyr · beach · Finnmark · ~67 km · Must-see
- Hornøya og Reinøya naturreservat · sanctuary · Finnmark · ~1 km
- Vardø kirke · church · Finnmark · ~3 km
- Vardøhus Fortress · museum · Finnmark · ~4 km
- Vardø museum · church · Finnmark · ~4 km
- Oksevatnet landskapsvernområde · sanctuary · Finnmark · ~10 km
- Barvikmyran og Blodskytodden naturreservat · sanctuary · Finnmark · ~11 km
- Kibergsvatnet · lake · Finnmark · ~13 km
- Næringsforsen · waterfall · Finnmark · ~14 km
- Oksevatnet · lake · Finnmark · ~15 km
Other beaches & coast near Vardø Lighthouse
- Makkaur fyr · beach · Finnmark · ~67 km · Must-see
- Bøkfjord fyr · beach · Finnmark · ~85 km · Must-see
- Kjølneset fyr · beach · Finnmark · ~110 km · Must-see
- Klistervatnet - Клистерватн · beach · Murmansk Oblast · ~125 km · Must-see
- Ytterstranda · beach · Finnmark · ~34 km
- Innerstranda · beach · Finnmark · ~37 km
- Ulkoranta · beach · Finnmark · ~44 km
- Kallilahti · beach · Finnmark · ~50 km
- Rullestrand · beach · Finnmark · ~53 km
- Jamtesanden · beach · Finnmark · ~57 km
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Frequently asked
Is Vardø Lighthouse safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Vardø Lighthouse yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Vardø Lighthouse?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Vardø Lighthouse?
Nearby: Avløysa (river spot, 1 km), Reinøya (river spot, 1 km), Vardøya (river spot, 3 km), Globus II (attraction, 3 km), Steilneset Memorial (fort, 4 km), Domen (viewpoint, 9 km).
Is Vardø Lighthouse worth visiting?
Vardø Lighthouse is listed as a must-see beach in Finnmark on Spotwander.