Visit the husky center to see eight different dog breeds used as sled dogs. You can go trekking with the dogs, and dog sledding is available both in winter and summer (when they pull a cart instead of a sled).

Barentsburg Husky Center

Two sea water swimming pools and assorted other sports facilities. Also used for competitions with Longyearbyen

Sport Hall

The tour company also offers fishing tours, ocean fishing from boats and lake fishing from the shore of Lake Linné.

Fishing

You can visit the coal mine on a guided tour. It's said to be the world's only operating coal mine that can be visited, and it's also the northernmost in the world. Tours are available in English, Norwegian, French and Russian.

Mining tour

A few different kayak tours are available, from a few hours around Grønfjorden to 11-day expeditions around Svalbard.

Kayaking