Ospvika beach on Kjerringøy

This trip goes to Ospvika Beach which lies almost at the end of the road on Kjerringøy. To get here you have to take the ferry from Festvåg over to Misten, then drive another 29 kilometers until you reach Ospvika beach, which takes around 30 minutes. This beach is best to visit when the tide is low, as most of it gets covered by water when the tide is high. There are also other beaches and nice nature areas scattered along the road to Ospvika that you can check out as well

This trip goes to Ospvika Beach which lies almost at the end of the road on Kjerringøy. To get here you have to take the ferry from Festvåg over to Misten, then drive another 29 kilometers until you reach Ospvika beach, which takes around 30 minutes. This beach is best to visit when the tide is low, as most of it gets covered by water when the tide is high. There are also other beaches and nice nature areas scattered along the road to Ospvika that you can check out as well

Ospvika beach on Kjerringøy
CATEGORY: BEACH TRIPS
LOCATION: BODØ
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Ospvika beach on Kjerringøy
Parking lot by Ospvika beach

You can park here then walk a bit back along the road, then down to the beach. There are also some parking spots before you get to this one

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Ospvika beach on Kjerringøy
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