Haukland with a rental car from Evenes

Rent with Lofoten Airport Car Rentals and collect your car using self-service pickup at Harstad/Narvik Evenes Airport (EVE), without a counter queue. A rental car for Haukland lets you choose a beach day around the weather and combine it with Uttakleiv. Allow about 20–30 minutes from Leknes; from Evenes, around 3.5 hours on E10 followed by the local road.

About Haukland: Haukland lies on the north side of Vestvågøy in Lofoten and is famous for its sandy bay and turquoise water. Haukland has been a popular destination for generations. In Haukland you meet raw northern nature in a landscape that often feels almost tropical in summer. Haukland is one of Lofoten's most photographed beaches.

Sights at Haukland: Haukland offers one of Lofoten's finest sandy beaches and spectacular ocean views. At Haukland you can walk the coast, swim in summer or photograph the sunset. Haukland is also close to Uttakleiv, which many visit the same day. The beach at Haukland is a natural highlight on Vestvågøy.

Visitor tips for Haukland: The water at Haukland is cold even in summer – swimming is for the brave. Parking at Haukland is limited in peak season – arrive early. Haukland is popular with photographers at sunset. Respect nature and bring what you need – facilities are limited.

Getting to Haukland: Haukland is reached by car from Leknes via narrow Vestvågøy roads – about 20–30 minutes. Haukland lies in the north of Vestvågøy, not far from Uttakleiv. With a rental car Haukland is easy to combine with Leknes, Nusfjord and Reine the same day. Haukland is one of the most accessible beach destinations in Lofoten by car.

Use designated parking and arrive early on busy summer days. For pickup in Leknes, the separate Ranger offer is available; choose the correct location and confirm the arrangement before travelling.

Lofoten Airport Car Rentals — Evenes (EVE) and Leknes (LKN).