Travel to Svalbard
A trip to Svalbard is excellent for nature, adventure and unique wilderness experiences. Through our services, we help make your trip to Svalbard both memorable and worry-free.
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27-63 SEK
taxi ride
377-898 SEK
Svalbard's largest airports
Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)
Currency information
In Svalbard, you pay with Norwegian kroner (NOK). Means of payment accepted are cash or cards.
Most used means of payment
Cash
Primary currency in Svalbard
Plan your trip to Svalbard
At FOREX, you can prepare and plan your trip to Svalbard through services such as currency exchange, booking experiences and activities, finding flights and travel insurance. Svalbard is a Norwegian archipelago in the Arctic, known for its remote location, dramatic landscapes, and rich wildlife, including polar bears, walruses, and Svalbard reindeer. The region offers a unique blend of Arctic nature and history, from ice-covered fjords and glaciers to historic whaling stations and mining villages. Discover Svalbard's heritage through guided tours, museums, and by participating in local events.
Things to Do in Svalbard
Svalbard offers a perfect combination of relaxation and adventure. Explore magnificent glacier hikes, dog sledding and ice caves, enjoy the northern lights during the winter months or experience the midnight sun that never sets during the summer. The region welcomes travelers with open arms, whether you're looking for an adventure in the wilderness, a scientific expedition, or a unique vacation. Some of the most popular activities include polar bear safaris, boat trips to remote fjords, and visits to the research-based settlement of Ny-Ålesund. The best way to experience Svalbard is through organized tours that take you safely through the wild and untamed nature of the archipelago.
We wish you a fantastic trip to Svalbard with many joyful moments. Have a nice trip!
Book experiences in Svalbard
FOREX Index for Svalbard
The FOREX Index compares average prices for middle-class or three-star hotels, restaurants and taxis, among others.
Time Zone: UTC+1
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10 %
FOREX Credit Card
Up to 56 days of interest-free credit
You have up to 56 days to pay your monthly invoice, so you have time to go through it in peace and quiet before paying.
No currency surcharge or withdrawal fees
When paying with your card abroad, you avoid currency surcharges and withdrawal fees outside of the EU.
Supplementary insurances
You get, among other things, all-risk insurance when buying appliances, supplementary travel insurance and delivery insurance when buying online.
