Altaslate has deep roots dating back 800 million years. This natural treasure has played an important role in our local community and globally. In Skiferstua, our exclusive area with seating for up to 25 people, you can dive into history. Explore our photographs, historical tools and authentic atmosphere to learn about the fascinating journey of Altaskifer. Altaslate is more than just a stone - it's part of our history and world decoration.

Named for their special ability to maneuver boats in the Alta River, the stakers have played a crucial role in the river's history. Their skill in navigating through challenging rapids has helped preserve the Alta River as a world-renowned salmon river, where record-breaking salmon are also caught by fly. Not least, it's a place the King of Norway visits every year to enjoy the river's splendor.