Tourist information from Florø and surrounding areas

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6.January 2012

Key facts about FjordKysten

FjordKysten is the coastal area in the county of Sogn og Fjordane, stretching from Gulen, near the Sognefjord, in the south to Bremanger in the north.

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14.November 2011

FjordKysten

There are wonderful adventures waiting for you along the fjord coast in the county of Sogn og Fjordane.

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15.April 2011

Tourist information in Sunnfjord

There are three tourist offices in Sunnfjord, providing all the information you need to make the most of your stay in the area.

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15.April 2011

Key facts about Sunnfjord

Located in Western Norway, halfway between Bergen and Ålesund, Sunnfjord is famous for its spectacular fjords and its many waterfalls.

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17.June 2011

Sunnfjord

Sunnfjord is dominated by fjords and waterfalls and is located halfway between Bergen and Ålesund in Fjord Norway.

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27.September 2011

Key facts about Stryn and Nordfjord

The area of Stryn and Nordfjord consists of the municipalities of Stryn, Hornindal, Gloppen, Eid, Vågsøy and Selje.

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22.December 2011

Stryn & Nordfjord

This area is known for glaciers, towering mountains and a beautiful coastline.

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Getting here and around | 14.November 2011

Getting to FjordKysten and around

FjordKysten is situated in the middle of Fjord Norway. It is easy to get here by plane, scheduled express boats, your own boat, by bus or car.

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Getting here and around | 15.April 2011

Getting to Sunnfjord and around

There are daily flights to Førde in Sunnfjord and several daily buses from Trondheim, Oslo and Bergen. Travelling around Sunnfjord is easiest by car.

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Getting here and around | 27.September 2011

Getting to Stryn and Nordfjord and around

Drive or take a bus to Stryn and Nordfjord from the main towns and cities in Norway, or fly into Sandane or Ålesund.

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Getting here and around | Cruise | 23.June 2011

See the fjords with Fjord1

Cruise on two of the world's most beautiful fjords - the Nærøyfjord and the Geirangerfjord, both on UNESCO's World Heritage List.

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Tourist information | 14.November 2011

Tourist information along FjordKysten

Along the coast there are several tourist information offices which can provide you with the information you need for travelling in FjordKysten.

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Tourist information | 8.August 2011

Tourist information for Stryn and Nordfjord

There are several tourist information offices in the Stryn and Nordfjord area. Find the one that is closest to you.

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What to do | Active holiday | Hiking | 26.January 2012

Hiking in FjordKysten

FjordKysten offers varied terrain and plenty of walking options. Here are some of the best in the region.

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What to do | Active holiday | Fishing | 7.February 2012

Fishing in FjordKysten

Go deep-sea fishing in one of the famous fjords along FjordKysten (the Fjord Coast) or out on the open sea, far west in Norway.

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What to do | Food & Drink | 14.November 2011

Dining along FjordKysten

You can enjoy fresh seafood, local pastry and many tasty specialities along FjordKysten.

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What to do | Attractions & Culture | 14.November 2011

Attractions along FjordKysten

You cannot go further west in Norway. Travel off the beaten track and explore FjordKysten's exciting destinations - a taste of authentic coastal life.

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What to do | Tours & Safaris | Tour suggestions | 14.November 2011

Tour suggestions along FjordKysten

Visit the charming fishing village of Kalvåg or take the boat out to Utvær, Norway's westernmost island.

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What to do | Shopping | 14.November 2011

Shopping along FjordKysten

Along FjordKysten you will find art galleries and charming shops selling locally produced food and handicrafts.

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What to do | Action & Adventure | Diving | 14.November 2011

What to do along FjordKysten

The variations in the nature along FjordKysten allows for many different activities. Relax at a spa, or try for example surfing, fishing and cycling.

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What to do | Active holiday | Hiking | 26.January 2012

Hiking offers in FjordKysten

Hike to the top of Alden, Blegja or the sea cliffs at Hornelen. Walk to Norway's westernmost point or follow one of the many North Sea trails.

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What to do | Active holiday | Hiking | 11.January 2012

Hiking offers in Sunnfjord

There are 16 guided hikes or walks in the Sunnfjord Area, half way between Bergen and Ålesund.

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What to do | Active holiday | Skiing | 15.April 2011

Winter in Sunnfjord

Enjoy Sunnfjord's enchanting winter landscape by going downhill skiing at Jølster and Sunnfjord resort or cross-country skiing in Langeland.

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What to do | Food & Drink | 15.April 2011

Where to eat in Sunnfjord

The Sunnfjord region offers a wide range of dining options, including modern cafes, hotel restaurants, roadside inns, pizzerias and other establishmen

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What to do | Action & Adventure | Rafting | 15.April 2011

What to do in Sunnfjord

Sunnfjord has much to offer outdoor enthusiasts. Go wild salmon fishing in Naustdal, hike the Waterfall Trail or raft down the Jølstra River.

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What to do | Tours & Safaris | Tour suggestions | 15.April 2011

Tour suggestions in Sunnfjord

Experience the Sunnfjord region, the realm of falling waters, by car, bus, boat and on foot.

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What to do | Attractions & Culture | Nature attractions | 15.April 2011

Attractions in Sunnfjord

The Jostedalsbreen Glacier, Europe's largest, and Astruptunet, the home of Norwegian artist Nikolai Astrup, are among local attractions.

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What to do | Attractions & Culture | Nature attractions | 29.March 2011

The Nordfjord

The Nordfjord stretches from the Jostedalsbreen Glacier out to the Stadhavet Ocean.

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What to do | Tours & Safaris | Tour suggestions | 20.September 2011

The Old Strynefjell National Tourist Route

Completed in 1894, the Old Strynefjell mountain road was a masterpiece of road-building and engineering. Today it is a national tourist route.

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What to do | Active holiday | Hiking | 11.January 2012

Hiking in Sunnfjord

Choose from a walk on the Jostedalsbreen Glacier, a mountain hike to the top of Storehesten or a gentler stroll along the Fossestien trail.

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What to do | Active holiday | Fishing | 3.February 2012

Expert tips: Salmon fishing in the Nausta and Gaula rivers

Local expert Atle Frøysland on fishing for salmon in the Nausta and Gaula rivers in Fjord Norway.

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What to do | Active holiday | Hiking | 11.January 2012

Hiking offers in Stryn & Nordfjord

More than 230 signposted trails lead through varied terrain in fjord and mountain landscape in Stryn and Nordfjord.

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What to do | Tours & Safaris | Tour suggestions | 11.January 2012

Hiking in Stryn and Nordfjord

A walk in the mountains, in the forest or along the fjord may be the best ways to get to know Stryn and Nordfjord.

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What to do | Active holiday | Skiing | 22.December 2011

Winter in Stryn and Nordfjord

White snow, beautiful slopes and groomed cross-country trails all await in Stryn and Nordfjord.

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What to do | Action & Adventure | Glacier walking | 10.November 2011

What to do in Stryn and Nordfjord

Go glacier walking, ride a fjord horse, join a guided boat tour. Or try your luck fishing - Stryn and Nordfjord is an eldorado for anglers.

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What to do | Attractions & Culture | Nature attractions | 27.September 2011

Scenic attractions in Stryn and Nordfjord

Experience the blue ice of the Jostedalsbreen Glacier, magnificent mountain scenery, lush valleys and the sea-pounded coast.

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What to do | Tours & Safaris | Tour suggestions | 8.August 2011

Tour suggestions in Stryn and Nordfjord

Explore Stryn and Nordfjord by car. Drive the Old Strynefjell Mountain Road and take a ferry on the UNESCO-protected Geirangerfjord.

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What to do | Shopping | 8.August 2011

Shopping in Stryn and Nordfjord

Shop for traditional wood carved items and knitted jumpers, or buy fashion clothes from Moods of Norway in the town of Stryn.

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What to do | Attractions & Culture | Food traditions | 8.August 2011

Dining in Stryn & Nordfjord

Stryn and Nordfjord is famous for excellent fish, fruit and high quality restaurants. Goat meat is another local speciality.

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What to do | Attractions & Culture | Nature attractions | 29.August 2011

Fjord Norway screensaver

Free screensaver with pictures from the Nærøyfjord and Aurlandsfjord, two arms of the Sognefjord.

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What to do | Tours & Safaris | Tour suggestions | 19.July 2010

Top of the fjords

Almost a week is required for this trip where you visit the Jotunheimen Mountains, the Sognefjord and the UNESCO protected Geirangerfjord.

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What to do | Attractions & Culture | Nature attractions | 13.May 2011

The Sognefjord

Norway’s longest and deepest fjord extends inland to the national parks of Jotunheimen and Jostedalsbreen.

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What to do | Active holiday | Biking | 19.April 2011

Bicycling along the Sognefjord

- We came here to visit the UNESCO protected stave church at Urnes, and we combine it with biking along the fjord, says Lien Vermassen from Belgium.

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Where to stay | Camping | 14.November 2011

Where to stay along FjordKysten

Along the coast of the county of Sogn og Fjordane you will find friendly and comfortable accommodation alternatives.

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Where to stay | Hotels | 15.April 2011

Where to stay in Sunnfjord

Sunnfjord offers a good choice of accommodation, from comfortable hotels and top standard cabins to modern hostels and idyllic farm stays.

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Where to stay | Hotels | 8.August 2011

Where to stay in Stryn and Nordfjord

Stay at a family-run historic hotel such as the Gloppen, a spa resort such as Alexandra Hotel, or in a cabin by the fjord.

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