Information

On these pages you will find information about Svalbard and what you should know before travelling here. Svalbard is a sustainable destination and before visiting you should familiarise yourself with Svalbard’s weather conditions, safety regulations and our Svalbard Guidelines for ensuring visitors act responsibly in the fragile Arctic landscape.

Remember: In the town of Longyearbyen there is a tourist information centre providing all the information you need.

Please note that as Svalbard is outside of Schengen, you need a passport or national ID card when travelling here. 

Information about Covid-19 and travels to Svalbard can be found here.