Spitsbergen, also known as the Realm of the Polar Bear, is the largest island in Norway’s Svalbard Archipelago. Visitors can experience some the Arctic’s best outdoor adventure, learn about a rich culture and history, explore Longyearbyen, the world’s northern-most town, and witness the midnight sun in all its glory. Download our Spitsbergen travel guide for more details about what you’ll do and see here, helpful information to know before visiting, itinerary details, and much more.