A trendy and reasonably priced overnighting place
with a homely and casual atmosphere reminiscent
of Pomor hunters’ times.
Red Bear Bar & Brewery offers attractive prices and an unpretentious menu, making it a favorite among locals and visitors alike. At Red Beer Café & Pub, you can meet friends or make new acquaintances over a selection of our own local beer, brewed with water from the nearby glacier, giving it a unique flavor.
Restaurant Rijpsburg and Icebreaker Bar Krasin
Renovated in 2020, Rijpsburg restaurant offers Northern cuisine, while the Icebreaker Bar Krasin, with its friendly staff, is inspired by the historically significant icebreakers Krasin and Lenin.
The distance from Longyearbyen to Barentsburg is only 60 km, but there are no roads connecting the two settlements.
In winter, transportation via snowmobiles takes approximately 2 hours.
During summer, you can opt for an individual transfer aboard our RIB Polarcirkel/open boat or purchase a round-trip ticket for one of the daily cruiser boats.
Additionally, transfers from the pier to the hotel/hostel can be arranged upon request.