Sulitjelma Mining Museum
Sulitjelma Mining Museum provides an insight into the unique history of mining in Sulitjelma. The collections consist of equipment used in all the fields of the mining company, and unique exhibitions of minerals, the labor movement, transport history and sports. At the museum you can look through several hundred photos from the mining history of the place.
Sulitjelma Mining Museum is located in the first industrial area established when mining began. Here you will find the old copper smelting shed (1899) and the first power station (1893).
Also read about the Sulitjelma visitor mine which is located nearby.
Address and contact
Follow the E6 to Finneid, then FV 830 to Sulitjelma. The Mining Museum is located at the eastern end of Langvatnet.
Information boards have been set up both at Finneid and upon arrival at Sulitjelma.
Opening hours and ticket prices
Opening hours summer season 2026:
June 22nd - August 9th: 11am-5pm daily
The facility has fixed opening hours during the summer season. Outside of season, the facility can be visited by groups upon request or by individual visitors by arrangement.
Ticket prices
Regular admission: adult 90 NOK, senior/student 70 NOK
Children under 18 have free regular admission.
Group entry (min. 10 paying): NOK 70 per person
Special prices apply for visits outside of regular opening hours.
Availability
Toilet (only in basement without elevator)
Wheelchair ramp into the museum
Free parking
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Booking
If you would like to book a tour of the Sulitjelma Mining Museum, please contact us well in advance. Fill out the form by clicking the button below for a booking request and practical clarifications.
