Car Hire Mehamn Airport

Guide

Mehamn Airport serves the town of Mehamn in Finmark County, Norway. The airport connects the town to prime cities such as Alta, Batsfjord, Bervelag, Hammerfest, Kirkenes, Honningsvag, Tromso and Vadso. The airport lies 1.5 kilometers from the town of Mehamn, the world's most northerly fishing village. Although shy of public transport except for taxis, booking car hire at Mehamn Airport is a great idea as it is a more convenient form of transport around the town.

Explore Mahamn

Mehamn offers great opportunities for holidaymakers. Visitors could arrange a hiking or boat tour from the village to get to the northernmost point of the European continent which is the Kinnarodden. The site lies close by the North Cape but is still technically part of Europe. Great views await the visitors by taking the coastal steamer called Hurtigruten.

Visitors could also travel by car to the Gamvik Museum, just 20 kilometers from the Mehamn centre. The Gamvik Museum exhibits some 10,000 years of human existence and activity and natural history.

Mehamn is also famous for its Nordic Safaris. Tourists should drive through the safari sites or simply go hunting, kayaking, bird watching, mountain biking and fishing through the natural environment. As an optional extra many car hire suppliers offer snow chains, which may be compulsory when driving in icy conditions in Mehamn.

Another attraction in the area is the Slettnes Lighthouse, the northernmost lighthouse carefully maintained for tourism and ship navigation purposes. Tours are offered around the prominent lighthouse while visitors may enjoy the great views of the coastline of the Barents Sea. The lighthouse is also an ideal post for bird watching.

Transport

Mehamn Airport is the nearest airport to the town of Mahamn, located only two minutes drive south. As with the majority of airports there are reliable taxi and bus services operating to and from the airport and Mahemn centre, but the most popular choice of transport is car hire.

Car hire companies are on offer at the airport and can be booked on arrival, however prices are more expensive, and you may find yourself queuing for hours. Be prepared for your trip and book car hire at Mahamn Airport in advance with us, using our fast and easy to use comparison website. Search for your ideal car from over fifty well used companies and save time and money when you land at Mehamn Airport.