Visiting Myra
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
- Early morning and late afternoon are the best times to see animals.
- Keep your distance and do not feed wildlife.
Best time
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
Places to visit near Myra
All places near Vardø →
Domen
viewpoint · 3 km

Steilneset Memorial
fort · 3 km

Globus II
attraction · 5 km

Vardøya
river spot · 5 km
Reinøya
river spot · 7 km

Avløysa
river spot · 7 km
Other wildlife, forests & gardens nearby
Varangerhalvøya National Park · Finnmark54 kmOksevatnet Landskapsvernområde · Finnmark3 kmHornøya Og Reinøya Naturreservat · Finnmark7 kmBarvikmyran Og Blodskytodden Naturreservat · Finnmark9 kmSandfjordneset Naturreservat · Finnmark30 kmKomagværstranda Naturreservat · Finnmark31 kmHow to reach Myra
Nearest towns with a guide: Vardø (4 km). Coordinates 70.35493, 31.03261. Road distances are estimates.
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Myra?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Myra?
Nearby: Domen (viewpoint, 3 km), Steilneset Memorial (fort, 3 km), Globus II (attraction, 5 km), Vardøya (river spot, 5 km), Reinøya (river spot, 7 km), Avløysa (river spot, 7 km).
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