Explorethe Edge of Norway

Mountain hikes and walks

Steinkjerringa and Synesvarden: Jæren's largest heathland, reminiscent of 1800s flat-Jæren. Heather, bell heather, historic grazing area and a lady in stone!

Package tours

Flor & Fjære is a colourful and thriving restaurant and garden located on the island of Sør-Hidle in Ryfylke.

Architecture and heritage

Old Stavanger is located on the west side of Vågen in the city centre and comprises 173 wooden buildings.

Sport

At Sirdal Fjellpark you can drive a Mountain Cart! Mountain Cart is a fun and exciting activity for the entire family!

Adventure parks and family parks

A visit to Landa Park at Forsand in Ryfylke is an exciting journey back in time. Bring your family and experience history up close.

Adventure parks and family parks

Discover this popular science museum in Sandnes. There are four levels of exhibitions and activities. Topics are natural science, mathematics, energy and astronomy, regional industrial history and Sandnes' city history.

Boat trips and fjord cruises

Preikestolen Fjord Safari is an exciting boat trip along the Lysefjord, Ryfylke. Here you will experience beautiful nature and an impressive mountain landscape.

Architecture and heritage

Skjævelandbrua bridge is a beautiful, old stone bridge from 1853. If you take a small detour from the main road, you will get to se this piece of cultural history.

Art and museums

The Iron Age Farm at Ullandhaug in Stavanger is a reconstructed farmstead from the Migration Period (350-550 AD).

Mountain hikes and walks

Access: follow road FV502 from Egersund to Eigerøy. Then follow the signs leading to Ytstebrød.

Beaches

Beach and recreational area in historical surroundings from the Viking period in Hafrsfjord. The area is located close to Madlaveien south of Madlaleiren.

Art and museums

Holmeegenes in Stavanger was built by Axel Christian Kielland (1827-1894). The estimated year of construction is 1864. Danish and North German architectural styles inspire the building.