Alta Museum - World Heritage Center for Rock Carvings is a museum that focuses on rock art and the history of Alta. The museum houses over 3,000 rock carvings, which are dated to be over 7,000 years old. In addition to the impressive collection of rock art, the museum offers both permanent and temporary exhibitions that highlight various aspects of local culture and history.
The museum also has a number of activities and events, including a Christmas workshop in collaboration with the Alta Husflidslag and special events such as "Night at the Museum". For groups, kindergartens and schools, customized activities are offered that provide a deeper understanding of the region's cultural heritage. Visitors can also make use of the museum shop and café, which provide an opportunity for a break during their visit. In addition to the indoor exhibitions, there is an outdoor area with rock art that provides a unique experience of Alta's natural beauty.