Destinations
About Haugesund and the Region of Haugalandet
The city of Haugesund has many unique qualities. It is a charming, medium sized Norwegian city with traditional timber built houses, offering shops, bars and many other attractions. Haugesund is the city center of the region Haugalandet and the communities: Karmøy, Haugesund, Tysvær, Sveio, Bokn, Vindafjord, Etne, Sauda and Utsira.
About the Island of Utsira
Utsira is Norway’s smallest local authority with a population of app. 240 inhabitants. The island community is situated in the North Sea, 18 km. west of Haugesund, and is home to a protected coastal landscape and the most elevated lighthouse in the country. A very special island!
About Stord and the Region of Sunnhordland
The island of Stord is situated at the entrance to Hardanger Fjord, with the North Sea to the west and Folgefonna Glacier to the east. It lies between Bergen and Haugesund and is the gateway to a region offering any number of experiences. However Stord itself has much to offer from nature and outdoor life to culture and entertainment.
About the Region of Hardanger
Hardanger is a name that Norwegians associate with blossom and fruit. In truth the orchard of Norway! Who would believe that you can grow apples, pears, plums and even cherries at 60 degrees north??
About the Region of Ryfylke
Ryfylke is an invitation to live your dreams and allow the landscape to unfold. Explore the mountains and blue fjords winding inland. Discover islands of tranquility and villages where there is no haste. Listen to the sounds and silence wind bending the grass tree crowns and summer skies filled with birds. Cascading waterfalls, rain drumming the surface of the lake.
It´s time to satisfy your senses and let your heart live the holiday of dreams!
About Bergen
Bergen - the old city with a young outlook. A city with its feet in the sea, its head in the skies and its heart in the right place - full of infectious enthusiasm, and happy to share it with visitors.Ever since the intrepid King Olav Kyrre sailed into the harbor and founded the city in 1070, Bergen has attracted people from all quarters of the world.
About Stavanger
Whether you’re traveling for pleasure or are here on a job, you are sure to find our region exciting, nourishing and memorable. Young couples, families or relaxed seniors enjoying the good life, friends traveling for a time, conference or seminar participants - it’s easy to tailor a program of satisfying activities and adventures.
