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We've teamed up with a number of Norway experts and locally renowned guides to share advice, recommendations and tips on everything from world-famous sights and attractions to"hidden treasures".
We hope our online travel guide can help you and your family and friends have a fantastic holiday in Stavanger!
Stavanger – A family holiday with everything
Looking for a holiday with nature experiences, exciting adventure parks and plenty of time together as a family? Then Stavanger is just the right destination for you. Although the city is often oversh
Discover the most beautiful beaches around Stavanger
Stavanger is famous for its spectacular fjords and mountains, but the area also boasts some of Norway's best sandy beaches, perfect for a relaxing day by the sea. Whether you want to swim, surf, or ju
Active Holiday in Stavanger – explore nature’s beauty and adventure
Stavanger is the perfect destination for anyone looking to combine nature with active experiences. Located right by the fjord, the city is surrounded by impressive landscapes – ideal for everything fr
Insider tips: Top Stavanger sights and activities
The Iron Age Farm – an exciting journey through time
At the Iron Age Farm, you can travel 1,500 years back in time. The story is brought to life in the three houses, where the housewife cooks over the fire and the seerees reads the fortune of the brave.
Sverd i Fjell – Stavanger's impressive Viking monument
Feel the wings of history when you visit the artwork Sverd i Fjell – three huge Viking swords that tower over Hafrsfjord near Stavanger. The artwork was created to commemorate the fact that Norway was united as a single kingdom in 872.
Hike to Blåfjellenden – Idyllic hike in Fjord Norway
Just an hour's drive from Stavanger awaits one of Norway's hidden gems: the Blåfjellenden hike.