
Photo: Museum Nord
Fishermen's cabins from 1834 and an 1898 schoolhouse bring the fisherman-farmer to life.
The experience
The life of a fisherman
In the charming old school from 1898, you can experience a classroom with its original furnishings and an exhibition that displays items and environments from the life of the fisherman- farmer.
Fygle Museum contains a diverse collection of objects from the past of Vestvågøy. The fishermen's cabins from 1834, which are part of the museum, offer you a glimpse into the everyday life of fishermen.
What’s included
- Included:Historic school building (1898) with original classroom & period furniture
- Included:Teacher's home and dentist office exhibits
- Included:Fisherman's cabin (rorbu) from 1834
- Included:Artefacts from Vestvågøy's fishing and farming past
- Included:Guided tour (by appointment/group booking only)
- Not included:Drop-in visits available (not open for regular visits in 2026 — book in advance)
- Not included:Café on site
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