Practical information

Arnøy Brygge AS is a travel and tourism facility located on Nord-Arnøy in Gildeskål Municipality. The facility offers 10 accommodation units with a total of 74 beds, 15 rental boats, a fish cleaning house, and facilities for fishing. The peak fishing season runs from May to September, during which we welcome many wonderful tourists from all over Europe.

In 2019, we built a new restaurant with a spacious event venue, a terrace, and a fully equipped stage. On the second floor, there are two meeting rooms available for courses and conference groups.

Location 

The Arnøy Islands (Sør-Arnøy and Nord-Arnøy) are located in Gildeskål Municipality, approximately 30 km in a straight line from Bodø. To reach us, you can, for example, hop on the express boat and arrive in just 30-40 minutes.

Address:
Arnøyveien 236
8136 Nordarnøy

Travel options 

There are several ways to travel to Arnøya.

Express Boat - The express boat operates multiple times daily between Bodø and Arnøya. The express boat terminal in Bodø is located at Bodø Sentrumsterminal, Sjøgata 3. The stop for Arnøya is Sør-Arnøy express boat dock, and we can arrange transportation to Arnøy Brygge upon request. On certain days, a local bus is also available from the dock.

Fast ferry route -  Bodø  <> Sør-Arnøy  

Car-ferry -  If traveling by car, follow Route RV17 to Sund or Horsdal ferry terminal. From there, take the ferry to Sør-Arnøy and follow the road towards Nord-Arnøy. Arnøy Brygge is located near the end of Nord-Arnøy and is easily visible from the road.

The drive from Bodø to Sund takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, and the ferry ride itself takes 45 minutes. The ferry is free of charge, and reservations are not possible, so we recommend arriving at least 30 minutes before departure.

Carferry route -  Sund - Sørarnøy 

Bodø Airport - The nearest airport is Bodø Airport, which is conveniently located near the city center. It is only a 5-7 minute drive from the airport to the express boat terminal at Bodø Sentrumsterminal. Walking from the airport to the terminal takes about 15 minutes, but if you have a lot of luggage, we recommend taking a taxi to the express boat dock.

Local store - Nærbutikken 

There is a grocery store on the island where you can buy food, various household items, gasoline, and diesel – Nærbutikken Sørarnøy.

The store is partially self-service and is open from 06:00 in the morning until 00:00 at night.

Nærbutikken is located on Sør-Arnøy and operated by Harald Olaussen eft.. It is situated on Skjæret, right across from the express boat dock.