Fuglenes Kai 9
Main cruise quay across the bay from the centre: 145 m, 12 m depth, shore power. Larger ships also use Sentrum kai 1 (240 m) and smaller ones Sentrum kai 2 (70 m) in the town centre.
Hammerfest, Norway
Hammerfest is a town on the island of Kvaloya in Finnmark, in Norway's far north. It is a working port for fishing, coastal ships and the energy industry, and receives a modest number of cruise calls each year. More about Hammerfest →
Cruise Ships in Hammerfest
Today and the next 7 days · all times local (Central European Time)
Today · Fri 23 OctNo ships
0 people in port
No cruise ships today
Next 7 days
Quietest: Sat 24 Oct · busiest: Tue 27 Oct- Fri23 Oct–No ships0 ships
- Sat24 Oct1.9kTypical1 ship
- Sun25 Oct1.9kTypical1 ship
- Mon26 Oct–No ships0 ships
- Tue27 Oct2.3kBusy1 ship
- Wed28 Oct–No ships0 ships
- Thu29 Oct–No ships0 ships
Thousands of people in port, guests plus crew. Crowd level compared with a typical Hammerfest day.
Planning a day in Hammerfest?
The crowd calendar shows every ship and how busy the port is, hour by hour, plus the quietest and busiest days for the next 90 days.
Where is the Hammerfest cruise port?
Cruise ships berth alongside in Hammerfest's working harbour, either at Fuglenes Kai 9, a 145-metre quay across the bay from the town centre, or at Sentrum kai 1 and 2 right in the centre. From Fuglenes, the town centre is about 2.4 km on foot, around 33 minutes, and the Meridian Column is a few minutes' walk away.
Terminal
Getting to the Hammerfest cruise port
Meridian Column (Struve Geodetic Arc), Hammerfest, Norway → Fuglenes Kai 9
0.4 km · ~4 min by car
About 350 m, a 4-minute walk. Monument at Fuglenes marking the northern end of the Struve Geodetic Arc.
Typical prices, approximate. Fares change with demand, traffic and time of day.
TransportTypical priceJourneyGood to know
Walk
Variesper person
~4 min
Typical prices, approximate. Fares change with demand, traffic and time of day.
Driving to the port
The Meridian Column is a 4-minute walk from Fuglenes; the town centre is about 2.4 km (33 minutes) on foot, or a short taxi ride. Distances, times and prices are approximate.
Hammerfest Cruise Terminals
1 terminal
Eating in Hammerfest
- Breakfast per person
- NOK 100–300
- per person
- Casual lunch per person
- NOK 200–300
- per person
- Restaurant dinner per person
- NOK 300–600
- per person
Prices are approximate, including the lunch and dinner split.
Destination
About Hammerfest
Hammerfest is a town on the island of Kvaloya in Finnmark, in Norway's far north. It is a working port for fishing, coastal ships and the energy industry, and receives a modest number of cruise calls each year. Cruise ships berth at Fuglenes quay, across the bay from the town centre, or at the quays in the centre itself.
A few minutes from Fuglenes stands the Meridian Column, the northern end of the UNESCO-listed Struve Geodetic Arc, which stretches more than 2,800 km to the Black Sea. In town, the Museum of Reconstruction tells of the burning and rebuilding of Finnmark.
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Things to Do in Hammerfest
Meridian Column
The monument at Fuglenes marking the northern end of the Struve Geodetic Arc, a UNESCO-listed survey chain that runs through ten countries to the Black Sea.
Museum of Reconstruction
The story of the burning of Finnmark in 1944 and how the region was rebuilt.
Royal and Ancient Polar Bear Society
A small museum of Arctic hunting and polar expeditions in the town centre.
Salen viewpoint
A hill above town with views over Hammerfest, the harbour and the sea.