There are two National Tourist Routes in the Hardangerfjord region- Hardangervidda and Hardanger. Along these routes you will find a wide range of attractions and a living culture with deep historic roots. The waterfalls Vøringsfossen, Låtefoss and Steinsdalsfossen are some of the gems. Explore the region and visit the Norwegian Nature Centre - Hardanger, Hardanger Folk Museum, Agatunet- a small listed hamlet. Røldal stave church from the 13th century, Hardanger Maritime Museum, Kabuso art centre, The Olav H. Hauge Centre and The Norwegian Museum of Hydro Power and industry.
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Folgefonna Glacier Center
Address
Folgefonnvegen 18305627, Jondal
Experience the new tourism icon on top of the Folgefonna glacier! The new Folgefonna Glacier Center, with its unique architectural design, is located just a stone's throw away from the glacier itself.
Furebergsfossen waterfall
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5476, MaurangerThe Furebergfossen waterfall is situated along route 551 between Årsnes and Sunndal. The waterfall flows under the road and directly into the Maurangerfjord, and arm of the Hardangerfjord. The waterfall follows the steep mountain side towards the…
Hæreid Iron Age Burial Site
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Ostangvegen 235783, Eidfjord
Part of the cultural landscape is formed by the largest collection of ancient burial sites in western Norway, with 350 graves dating from 400 - 1.000 AD. Cultural history maps available at the Tourist Office.
Hardanger Bridge
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Ostangvegen 235783, Eidfjord
The Hardanger Bridge is 1380 meters long, and one of the longest suspension bridges in the world. At Bu (south end of the bridge) there is a parking and picnic area, public toilet and view point to the bridge, accessible to disabled people. At…
Hardanger Maritime Museum
Address
Sandvenvegen 505600, Norheimsund
Family friendly maritime museum emphasizing activities and open workshops. You will experience ropemaking, forging and wooden boat building. You can make wooden figures, make ropes, build small boats and learn about knots. Hire a traditional wooden…
Helleland Gard, cider farm
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Hellelandsvegen 1415781, Lofthus
The farm Helleland Gard is located in Lofthus, a part of Norway's largest orchard. The farm has been in the same family since 1684. Today they produce "Heldre Sider og Saft" - apple cider and apple juice.
In the farm shop, they offer their own…
Kjeåsen Mountain Farm in Eidfjord
Address
Kjeåsvegen 35783, Eidfjord
High above the fjord, 600 metres above sea level lie the two Kjeåsen mountain farms.
Nowadays of course it’s a comfortable car ride through a tunnel, blasted out by the power company in Sima but until 1974 there were no roads to Kjeåsen, just –…
Kraftmuseet
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Naustbakken 75770, Tyssedal
The beautiful power station at the fjord is a monument of the hydropower adventure that started in 1906. Today it is a museum with guided tours, films and exhibits. Museum shop and cafe. Tailored programs for groups, meetings and seminars…
Kvinnherad Church
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Bjørkesvegen 265470, Rosendal
Kvinnherad Church, also known as the Kvinnherad Cathedral, is by many regarded as one of the most beautiful medieval churches in Norway. The stone church, which was built around the year 1250, and has been one of four main churches in Hordaland.…
Norwegian Nature Center
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Sæbøtunet 115784, Øvre Eidfjord
Norwegian Nature Centre Hardanger, established in 1995, changed its name and content in April 2018. Innovation and entrepreneurship led to the establishment of Norwegian Nature Centre Hardanger- an experience centre for Norwegian nature, climate and…
Rosendal Stone Park
Address
Kyrkjevegen 1285470, Rosendal
The stone park is suitable for both children and adults. Between boulders from the region, worked on by the sculptor Bård Breivik and the mason Rolf Karlsen, you´ll find picnic areas, water wheels, and ponds. You will learn about life on earth,…
Steinsdalsfossen Waterfall
Address
Mo ved Steinsdalen5600, Norheimsund
One of the most popular waterfalls in Norway. The Steinsdalsfossen has a fall of 50 m and is special because you can walk safe and dry behind it. The fall occured in 1699 when the river changed course. There is a footpath from the car park up to and…
Steinstø Frukt og Kakebu
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Steinstø5612, Steinstø
Stop and taste the probably best apple pie in the world at Steinstø Frukt- og Kakebu on FV 79. Enjoy home-baked produce or snacks while enjoying the view of the Hardangerfjord towards the Folgefonna glacier. Choose from a selection of home-produced…
Sysendammen
Address
Storlia 945785, Vøringsfoss
One of Norway's largest rockfill dams. Length 1.160 m., it consists of 3,6 mill. m3 stone and moraine. The dam can be seen from Route 7. Info and parking near the dam.
The Goldfish Lake
Address
Skår5610, Øystese
You can feed “goldfi sh” here! The goldfi sh in question are Ide, released into Skårsvatnet in 1914. Good picnic and bathing area. Featured on NRK - Norsk attraksjon 2009 (Norwegian attraction 2009). The Goldfish Lake, or Skårsvatnet, is 5 km from…
The Olav H. Hauge Centre
Address
Promenaden 75730, Ulvik
The Hauge Centre is beautifully situated on the quay by the fjord in Ulvik. You will get to know the works and life of the great poet, and you may discover poetry in many varieties in new and exciting ways. There are exhibits, a library of poetry, a…
Vøringsfossen
Address
Fosslivegen 2525785, Vøringsfoss
The best-known waterfall in Norway. See vast quantities of water plunge 182 m from the Hardangervidda plateau into the Måbødalen valley. Spectacular viewing platforms near Fossli Hotel 1 km from route 7 Norwegian Scenic Route Hardangervidda.…
Agatunet
Address
Aga5776, Nå
Agatunet is one of the few remaining and the largest listed historic hamlet in Norway. It consists of 45 listed houses, the oldest from the Middle Ages, and ten associated boathouses.
The main building is the Lagmannstova, the oldest documented…
Alde cider
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Indre Bleie5776, Nå
Surrounded by steep mountains, the Hardangerfjord and the Folgefonna glacier, Alde Sider is idyllically located on Bleie farm in Sørfjorden. The juice and cider producer, which in 2018 was awarded the best in Norway, sells the noble drops from both…
Baroniet Rosendal
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5486, RosendalThe only barony in Norway is in Rosendal, and the Manor House from 1665 is the smallest of its kind in Scandinavia. Visiting Baroniet Rosendal is a time travel through changing eras, with rooms and interiors created by the owners for 250 years. The…
Edel Cider, Åkre Farm
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Garden Åkre5776, Nå
Situated on the west side of the Sørfjorden in Ullensvang, with a perfect location for growing the tasty Hardanger apples, you’ll find the farm Åkre Gard. Fruit has been grown here for eight generations. In recent years, the current generation has…
Folgefonn Centre
Address
Skålafjæro 175470, Rosendal
The Folgefonn centre opened in 2017. It is a centre for learning about Folgefonna National Park, life in the Hardangerfjord, the global cycle of water and climate changes. There are 18 interactive stations and in the auditorium you can see 4…
Gallery G Guddal
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Guddalsvegen 1815472, Seimsfoss
At the beautiful Guddal farm 5 km south of Rosendal there is an art gallery with a café and rooms for hire. The farm has a long and interesting history, and was awarded the “Olavsrosa” from Norwegian Cultural Heritage in 1993. Gøril Guddal…
Hardanger Folk Museum
Address
Utne5778, Utne
Regional museum for Hardanger, exhibiting Hardanger embroidery, traditional costumes and Norway’s largest collection of old Hardanger fiddles. Temporary art exhibitions. Open air museum with historic buildings and land art. Museum shop and cafe.…
Kabuso Art Centre & Ingebrigt Vik Museum
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Hardangerfjordvegen 6265610, Øystese
Kabuso has temporary exhibitions, concerts and other arrangements through the year. The art installation Hardanger Skyspace by the American artist James Turrell gives you a magic light experience. The ingegrigt Vik museum houses a fine collection of…
Hardangergutane
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Ullensvangvegen 15255773, Hovland
Surrounded by fjords, glaciers and steep mountains, you will find Hardangergutane and their farm on Sekse in Sørfjorden. Not far from there, in the old fruit store on Børve, they make apple juice and cider from local quality apples. The two brothers…
Røldal Stave Church
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Røldal5760, Røldal
The church was built between 1200 and 1250, and is famous for its healing crucifix still in the church. According to legend it sweats once a year on “Olsok” (July 6th after the Julian calendar), and the sweat has healing power. Røldal was one of the…
Hardanger Akvasenter
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Hardangerfjordvegen 6155610, Øystese
Hardanger Akvasenter is an informative visitor center for aquaculture. It includes a modern, interactive exhibition in the Hardangerbadet building in Øystese and a floating salmon farm in full production on the Hardangerfjord. The exhibition in…
Hardanger Saft - Siderfabrikk
Address
Lekve GardØvre Lekve 17
5730, Ulvik
On his fruit farm Nils Lekve produces apple juice, cider and apple brandy. Both small and large groups can have a guided tour including the production facilities and a taste sampling. Farm restaurant (seating capacity 80) and guided tours for groups…
Skredhaugen
Address
5781, LofthusOpen air museum established by the artist Bernhard Greve. Traditional buildings and interiors from Hardanger. Exhibits of folk art and art. Idyllic yard with goats. Within walking distance from Lofthus.
Syse Gard
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Syse GardApalvegen 104
5730, Ulvik
Syse Gard is a family-run traditional farm. Gro and Hans, who is the fifth generation to operate the farm and ecomuseum, process and sell lamb meat according to old traditions (salt and smoked).
In the farm shop you will find something for…
Tunet på Haugen
Address
Lægreidsvegen 135783, Eidfjord
Farm shop and café with mainly organic food. Homemade bakery goods and local meat for sale. For groups: restaurant in a traditional building. The signature dish is pit cooked meat.
Ulvik Frukt & Cideri
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Apalvegen 785730, Ulvik
Ulvik Frukt & Cideri is a family business at Hakastad fruit farm, growing a variety of new and old sorts of apples and producing several kinds of juice and cider. Also morello cherry orchards. Guided tours, juice and cider tasting for groups on…
Folgefonna National Park
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5627, JondalFolgefonna National Park was established in 2005 and is one of 42 National Parks in Norway. The Folgefonna glacier is the glacier furthest south in Norway, and the third largest. In the National Park and its surrounding areas there is a wide range…
Go Vøringsfossen
Address
Ostangvegen 235783, Eidfjord
Attend a 2,5 hour sightseeing tour of dramatic and beautiful Norwegian scenery.
The sightseeing tour starts by bus from the pier in Eidfjord to Norwegian Nature Centre - Hardanger. At the center you'll see an exciting panoramic film by Ivo…
Hardanger Art Gallery
Address
Mælen5628, Herand
At Mælen farm, the artist Arne Bakke Mælen has built a modern gallery and workshop in traditional building style. Observe the contrast between modern design and old traditions in spectacular surroundings. The Gallery is also available for courses…
Hardangervidda National Park
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Hardangervidda 4945785, Vøringsfoss
Hardangervidda National Park is the largest national park in Norway. This vast mountain plateau offers excellent hiking opportunities for both seasoned hikers and recreational hikers. The national park has a wide network of trails for summer hikes…
Lake Bondhusvatnet
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5476, MaurangerBondhusbrea and Bondhusvatnet have been a popular destination since the mid-1800s, and it has not become less popular over the years. Pictures of the photo-friendly glacier water appear more and more frequently on social media, and it is not without…
Låtefoss Waterfall
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Låtefoss5750, Odda
Låtefossen is the main attraction in Oddadalen, also known as "the Valley of Waterfalls". The Låtefossen twin waterfalls were a popular tourist attraction as early as during the 19th century. The 165 m drop waterfall is easily accessible by route 13…
National Tourist Routes
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5600, NorheimsundScenic roads for exploring Norway’s breathtaking landscapes - comprising selected stretches from north to south. 2 of them are in Hardanger. Route 7 Halne/Hardangervidda –Steinsdalsfossen/Norheimsund. Route 550 Utne – Jondal. Route 13 Kinsarvik -…
Waterfalls in the Hardangerfjord region
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5600, NorheimsundDriving in Hardanger takes you to the waterfalls (“foss” in Norwegian). The most famous are Vøringsfossen in Eidfjord (route 7), Steinsdalsfossen in Norheimsund (route 7) and Låtefoss in Odda (route 13). VØRINGSFOSSEN The best-known waterfall in…