While in Longyearbyen, whether as a resident artist or a visitor to the Spitsbergen Artists Center, we also recommend visiting:

Cafe Huskies: ...dogs and coffee

Cafe huskies opened in April 2022 and has since been a popular place for locals and tourists alike. You will always be greeted with a smiling face and some dog kisses on arrival. We hope to welcome you soon and that you enjoy our cozy café atmosphere.

The North Pole Expedition Museum

The museum tells the stories about expeditions to the North Pole, mainly with airships but also with skis, dog sledges and boats.

Free entrance for the residents of Spitsbergen Artists Center.

Svalbard Church

Svalbard Kirke is assigned to serve everybody on the archipelago, regardless of their nationality and religious community.

Svalbard church is open 24/7 for visitors, but no guiding during worships or other arrangements.

Henningsen Transport & Guiding

Cruises to Barentsburg, Piramiden and Glacier Safari.

For the residents artists price as for locals.

At the center we can help you with booking.

Svalbard Museum

High Arctic history and natural museum. Exhibition: 400 years of cultural history in Arctic nature.

Visit Svalbard

For booking tours visit Svalbard