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Sea kayakingAustevoll has a unique archipelago of 667 islands, which is perfect for kayaking. For information about pleasant routes and kayak hire contact Havstril padleklubb or Visit Austevoll.

P June – August

Bridges at AustevollAustevoll bridge, Selbjørn bridge and Stolmen bridge ara all beautiful viewpoints over islands, islets and skerries.

P All year

Gallery BekkjarvikArt exhibitions year round, lots of wonderful art in historical building.

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North Sea trails – Stolmen

The trail follows the old road from Kvalvåg to Våge. There are detours to “Såta”, which is the highest point on Stolmen. Map and more information can be found on visitsunnhordland.no. Contact Visit Austevoll for more information.

P All year

Tour suggestions for bicycle – Bekkjarvik to Bakkasund, “Smile to the west” (65km)There are 26 km of excellent cycling paths from Bekkjarvik to Bakkasund. The east side of Austevoll is recommended on the re-turn trip. See visitsunnhordland.no for more information, or contact Visit Austevoll.

P June – August

Havstril Padleklubb: " +47 988 74 253From 20. June – 20. August:" +47 55 08 18 10

[email protected] visitaustevoll.no + On request, On request

Bekkjarvik Torg:" + 47 916 87 727Bekkjarvik Gjestgiveri:" + 47 55 08 42 40

" +47 55 08 42 40/+47 951 47 188

[email protected] bekkjarvikgjestgiveri.no+ Free, Free

Austevoll Turlag" +47 924 57 236

[email protected] austevoll.dnt.no/

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[email protected] visitaustevoll.no

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Bicycle rentalIntersport Bekkjarvik offers Bicycles rental. Located in Bekkjarvik.

P May - September

Guided Sea fishingExperience sea fishing with a local fisherman (on request). Pair it with an overnight stay at the hotel with a dinner in the restaurant. Maybe you can even prepare your own caught fish.

P All year

" +47 56 18 08 56+ On request, On request

" +47 55 08 42 40

[email protected] bekkjarvikgjestgiveri.no

The Globe at StolmenGerman radarstation from the war. The station is situated on the North Sea Track. On the station a globe marking 60 degrees north has been built.

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Island hoppingUse the local passenger boat for island hopping trips around the magnificent Austevoll scenery. Daily departures between Bekkjarvik, Lundøy, Litlakalsøy, Møkster, Asuetvollshella, Sandtorv and Hufthamar.

P May - August

" + 47 916 87 727 / + 47 55 08 42 40


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↸Bekkjarvik Gjestgiveri

The distinguished old guest-house, Bekkjarvik Gjestgiveri, was built in the late 1600s. Today, they are a well known hotel and restaurant, amongst beautiful surroundings.

P Open all year

Bekkjarvik Gjestgiveri RestaurantBekkjarvik Gjestgiveri are renowned for their excellent food, particularly dishes based on fresh seafood. Ørjan Johannessen, winner of Bocuse d´Or 2015, runs the kitchen in Bekkjarvik together with his twin brother Arnt.

P All year

" +47 55 08 42 40

[email protected] bekkjarvikgjestgiveri.no 30 rooms + suites and rooms in mansion house+ On request

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[email protected] bekkjarvikgjestgiveri.no 150 + 150+ On request, On request

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HIGHLIGHTS • Baroniet Rosendal Manor House & Garden• Folgefonnsenteret• Fjordcruise from Bergen to Rosendal• The Stone Park• Folgefonna National Park and glacier

Kvinnherad lies in the middle of the Hardanger fjord, Norway’s second-longest fjord (179 km). The fjord is often called the “Queen of Norwegian fjords.” The southern part of the municipality is typical of the Western Norwegian fjord scenery. The areas Rosendal and Mauranger are known for some of the most beautiful fjord scenery in Sunnhordland.

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Folgefonna information Centre/Kvinnherad Tourist information 2019: 13. Apr – 29. May: Mon – Fri 10:30 – 14:30 / Sat - Sun 12:30 – 16:3030. May – 1. Sep: 10:00 – 18:00 (every day) 2. Sep– 30. Sep: Mon – Fri 10:30 – 14:30 Sat - Sun 12:30 – 16:301. Oct – 15. Des: Mon - Fri 10:30 – 14.30Tel.: +47 53 48 42 [email protected]

Brochures available at Kvinnherad library HusnesOpen Mon-Fri: 10 - 16 / Sat: 10 - 141 June-1 september. Open kl 09:00 – 15:00

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Baroniet Rosendal Manor House & Gardens The manor house is famous for its magnificent renaissance garden and a romantic landscape garden and their cultural event. Guided tours in the manor and garden.

18. May-28. June: Guided tour 11:00-16:00, Garden Café 11:30-16:00. 29. July-11. Aug: Guided tour 10:00-17:00, Garden Café 11:00-17:00. P Open daily from 13. May - 3. Sept Closed Mondays and 17. May

Kvinnherad ChurchKvinnherad church is one of the oldest medieval churches in Norway.

Guided tours from Primo July - Primo Aug. from 12:00 – 15:00. Contact the Barony Rosendal for guided tours.P July - August

The Stone Park The Stone Park tells the story of the Earth’s exciting geological and biological development over billions of years. The polished blocks of stone reveal the beautiful colours and structures of different rock types. It is one of the attractions in the Folgefonn centre. For guided tour Tel.: + 47 476 27 878

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Folgefonn centre

The Folgefonn centre offers interactive stations and films abou the history of the nature in the area and the environment around Folgefonna glacier.

P All year

" +47 53 48 29 99

[email protected] baroniet.no + Adult: From 150 NOK Children: From 50 NOK

" +47 53 48 29 99

[email protected] baroniet.no+ Adult: 60 NOK Children: 10 NOK

Folgefonna information Centre/Kvinnherad Tourist information:" +47 53 48 42 80

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kvinnherad.kommune.no+ Free, Free

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folgefonnsenteret.no+ Adult: From 100 NOK Children: From 60 NOK, Groups: On request


Kvinnherad MuseumMuseum with 3 different local museums; Ship building museum Skaalurensamlinga, museum farm Bygdetunet Rød and Hauglands School museum.

P All year on request

Kvinnherad Tourist information:" +47 53 48 42 80

[email protected]

kvinnherad.kommune.no+ On request

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Halsnøy MonasteryThe monastery was completed in 1164. Today the Augustinian monastery ruins are a museum and a unique cultural monument in the region. Call to book a guided tour outside opening hours.


Glacier guiding on Folgefonna, Sundal-Odda This trip is 1 of 7 Historic Walking routes in Norway: defined by Directorate for Cultural Heritage. Hike up to Fonnabu, and meet a glacier guide there. 2. days trip. You can also hire a glacier guide the whole way from Sundal to Odda. Book in advance.

P June – October

Blue ice trip on Folgefonna, Botnabreen glacierThe Jondal tunnel paves the way for a new great trip on the Folgefonna glacier. The walk is a chance to experience the dramatic landscape around Folgefonna combined with some blue ice climbing, and magnificent views from the glacier plateau.

P 15. June to 1. September

" +47 53 41 38 99

[email protected] halsnoykloster.no+ On request, On request

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[email protected] folgefonni-breforarlag.no+ From 790 NOK. Must be min. 6 participants to arrange tour

" +47 95 11 77 92

[email protected] folgefonni-breforarlag.no+ From 890 NOK Must be booked in advance. Min. 5 participant

Kayaking at Møsevatnet lake, Folgefonna This is our signature trip – taking you up by the Folgefonna Glacier 850 mas. Full-day adventure including safety introduction, transport from Rosendal to the glacier lake and back to Rosendal, all necessary equipment including dry-suit and a wilderness lunch. Duration app. 6-8 hours. Min. 2 participants to arrange tour.

P July - October

Kayaking near Rosendal on the HardangerfjordKayaking from Rosendal to a small island located in the Hardanger fjord. Posible to see eagle, deer, seal and whale. Amazing view of the landscape surrounding Rosendal. Including intro to kayaking, all necessary equipment and lunch.

P June - August

" +47 95 11 77 92

[email protected] folgefonni-breforarlag.no+ From 2590 NOK Kayak- and glacier trip+ From 1990 NOK Kayak trip Min. 2 and max. 12 pers. pr. trip

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[email protected] folgefonni-breforarlag.no+ From 790 NOK. Must be booked in advance Min. 4 persons per trip

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Guided walks to the Bondhus glacier, SundalOn Sundays in July you can enjoy a guided walk from the village of Sundal up to the Bondhusvatnet lake where you see the arm of the Folgefonna glacier, called Bondhusbrea glacier. Starting at 12:00.

P July

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[email protected] folgefonnibreforarlag.no Min. 6 participants+ From NOK 200


Fjord trip to romantic RosendalThe Hardangerfjord express boat from Bergen and Rosendal runs every day all year. A great day trip. Includes guided tour and lunch at the Baroniet Rosendal Manor House & Garden. Tickets at Bergen Tourist Information, or baroniet.no

See timetable page 9P All year

" +47 51 89 52 70 / +47 51 89 52 02

[email protected] rodne.no baroniet.no+ Adult: From 870 NOK Senior: From 770 NOK Children: From 440 NOK

Boat hire RosendalBoats and fishing nets at Myrdalsvatnet lake, 5 km from Rosendal. Rental at the Tourist Information Office, Sundal – Sundal Camping and Uskedalen – Rabben, holiday center.

Tourist Information Office:" +47 53 48 42 80Sundal – Sundal Camping, :" +47 53 48 41 86Uskedalen – Rabben, holiday center :" +47 408 47 387

↸Barony Rosendal Avlsgård & FruehusRosendal Avlsgard & Fruehuset is a part of the Baroniet Rosendal Manor House & Garden. It is located next to the Renaissance garden and a romantic landscape garden. The Lady house is 200 yards from the main house, and has been restored in the same tasteful standard.

P Summer

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[email protected] baroniet.no 23 rooms+ Single room: from 700 NOK, incl. breakfast Double room: from 980 NOK, incl breakfast

↸Dønhaug gjestegardDønhaug Gjestegard is a farm located near the centre of Uskedalen. The farm is located up in the mountain with a panoramic view over the village, mountains, valley and the Hardangerfjord. The farm offers accommodation in idyllic surroundings.

P Summer

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Fjord Ferie FeriehusOffers 43 high quality cabins and vacation houses in beautiful Sunnhordland. Offers vacation apartments in Bergen.

P May - September

Rabben Feriesenter ASLocated in Uskedalen. Rent out small, medium and big cabins. Offers tent pitches and camping sites for caravans and campervans. Can also offer boat rental.

P All year

" +47 53 48 73 00 / +47 90 73 37 09

[email protected] fjordferie.net+ Prices p. day: From 500 NOK (incl. boat rental) 43 cabins

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[email protected] rabbencamping.no 14 cabins+ From 450 NOK per night.

Trygve Nes Hytteutleige The cabins are situated at Lyngstrand, 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Rosendal. All the cabins have a beautiful view of the Hardanger fjord.

P Summer

Presthus gård/Nicoll ASRents out a Farmhouse in Ølve, modernized with full kitchen, bathroom, WC. Bright and open courtyard with great views of the Hardangerfjord and Kvinnherad mountains. Garden with lawn, flowers and fruit trees. Beach with a boathouse and pier. Apartments in Bergen.

P All year for farmhouse, summer for apartments

" +47 53 48 15 73

[email protected] visitsunnhordland.no + On request 5 cabins / 34 beds

" + 47 92 40 22 44

[email protected] nicoll.no+ Vacation house: From 800 (4 pers.) Apartments in Bergen: From 1700 NOK (per day) 1 Vacation house / 2 Apartments

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Restaurants & cafés


Garden Café – Baroniet Rosendal Manor House & Gardens

The pleasant garden cafe is situated beside the herb garden. They offer lunch, coffe, tea and cake.

P May - September

" +47 53 48 29 99

[email protected] baroniet.no+ From 89 NOK

Elins matgleder Café and farmshopLocal farmshop with local produce based on traditions. A small café.

P All year

" +47 470 12 125

[email protected] www.elinsmatgleder.no 50+ On request

Cafè Hylleblomen and Restaurant Fiolen

Two different consepts, by the same energetic and dedicated owner. Placed in the main street of Rosendal, surrounded by mountains and the fjord. Offer traditional food based on fresh ingredients.

P All year

" +47 470 12 125

[email protected] www.elinsmatgleder.no+ On request

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HIGHLIGHTS • MS Sunnhordland cruise ship• Brygga 11, Geir Skeie• Mountain Hike to Kattnakken Stord is the only town in

Sunnhordland and is the centre for the entire region. Leirvik is a junction for communication within and out of Sunnhordland. Starting from Stord, the distance to new experiences in all of Sunnhordland is short!


Stord culture centreHamnegata 1, 5411 stordTel.: +47 53 49 69 50Open: Summer season June 26 - August 15Mon: 09:30 - 15:30 / Tues - Fri 09:30 - 20:00Sat: closed / Sun 14:00 - 21:00stord.kulturhus.no

Municipality of StordCity hall, Borggata 2, 5417 stordTel.: +47 53 49 66 00Open Mon - Fri: 08:00 - 15:[email protected]

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Sunnhordland Museum11 old buildings in peaceful surroundings in the beautiful Vidsteensparken park. Beautiful scenery and exciting history nearby the centre of Leirvik.

P June - September

Stord Mining MuseumMine where Iron pyrite was extracted from 1865 to 1968. Train rides around the mine area and into the mine. Guided tours of the mine galleries, and historic exhibition in the smithy.


Stord ChurchIt was built in 1857 on the site of the old stone church which was mentioned as early as in the middle of the fourteenth century.


MS SunnhordlandElegant veteran ship from 1943, offers dinner cruise, and sightseeing for up to 180 pax.

P All year

" +47 53 41 38 99

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sunnhordland.museum.no+ On request

" +47 994 99 457

[email protected] gruo.no+ On request

Tourist information:" +47 53 49 69 50 stord.kulturhus.no

" + 47 48 11 18 00

[email protected] mssunnhordland.no 180 pax/ 70 beds+ On request


Storddøra MonumentThis monument is located on the tip of the pier downtown Leirvik, surrounded by a small park. Easy stroll.

Contact tourist office for more information

" +47 53 49 69 50 stord.kulturhus.no

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Kattnakken Mountain hike

724 metres above sea level, the peak offers an excellent view of the surrounding area. Moderate to steep access.

Contact tourist office for more informationP May - October

Stord Golf ParkGolfcourse, indoor minigolf, golf simulator and function rooms.

P All year


" +47 90 69 33 03

[email protected] stordgolf.no+ On request

Tour suggestions for bicycleLitlabø/sagvågsrunden, Landåsen trail area and Leirvik-Hystadmarkjo-Fjellgardane-Leirvik. Contact tourist office for more information.

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Stord airportIn Sunnhordland you will find a regional airport located at the island Stord. The airport is being operated both on a regular scheduled basis as well as for charter operations. The main route today is Stord – Oslo, operated by DAT.

" +47 53 40 37 00 (booking) +47 926 65 553 stordflyet.no (booking) stordlufthamn.no

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Stord HotellA full-service conference and event hotel centrally located in Leirvik, Stord. Wellness area with swimmingpool, sauna and fitness room. Live music in the Piano bar 6 days a week. Great view overlooking the city and beautiful Outer Hardangerfjord.

P All year

" +47 53 40 25 00

[email protected] stord-hotell.no 173 rooms+ Single room: On request Double room: On request


Almaas Hotell StordJust renovated the whole hotell in 2017. High standard hotel rooms and lounges and an abundant breakfast buffet, plus an evening buffet at no additional cost. Near Leirvik centre.

P All year

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[email protected] almas-hotell.no 35 rooms+ Single room: On request Double room: On request

Grand HotellHigh-standard business and course and conference hotel, adapted to meet the needs of business travellers who require a lot of space to work. High standard combined with affordable prices.

P All year

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[email protected] grand-hotell.com 65 rooms+ On request

Sponavik CampingCampsites and small cottages, and two great fishermen's cottages/apartments, with room for 7 persons in each. Located beautifully near by Sponavik beach.

P June - August

" +47 996 40 121

[email protected] sponavik.no 9 cabins+ On request

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HimmelhytteneAt Dyvik farm, you can take a break from hotels and resorts and get back to nature living in one of seven treehouse accommodations that combine comfort with the thrill of being immersed in nature. P Under construction - ready Nov 2019

" +47 928 13 994 Himmelhyttene 7 cabins under construction+ On request

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Brygga 11 Sea Food RestaurantSeafood restaurant with great location by the seashore in Leirvik. Owner Geir Skeie won the Bocuse d´Or 2009.

Summer open, from May - August

" +47 955 55 758

[email protected] brygga11.no 50 + 20+ 3 course from 450 NOK 4 course from 495 NOK

Stord HotellWelcome to a dining experience suitable for all occasions. Our talented kitchen staff use seasonal, local ingredients when they are at their best, and put their pride in giving you exciting and pleasant culinary experiences.

P All year

Fjellstova StordFjellstova Stord is located 9 km from Leirvik. They serve traditional Norwegian food.

Open every Sunday or on request

" +47 53 40 25 00

[email protected] stord-hotell.no 200 + 180 + 90+ On request

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[email protected] fjellstovastord.no 75+ On request, or open every sunday

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HIGHLIGHTS • Langfoss Waterfall• Stødle Church• Åkrafjorden Adventure• Salmonandinlandfishing• Skånevik village• Etne mountains

Etne offers a majestic waterfall, narrow fjord, steep mountains, and rich opportunities for fishing in rivers and the sea. Etne is Sunnhordland’s agricultural district, known for its fertoe earth, surrounded by mountains, fjords and idyllic islands. The bluesvillage Skånevik, also known as “the pearl of Sunnhordland”, is an idyllic village with a distinctive, well preserved building traditions.


Åkrafjordtunet, Åkrafjordvegen 11055596 Markhus, Tel.: +47 53 77 14 80 / +47 91 68 93 77 [email protected] / aakrafjorden.no

Fugl Fønix Hotel5590 EtneTel.: +47 53 77 14 40 / fuglfonix.no

Municipality of Etneetne.kommune.no

Skånevik Fjordhotel5593 Skånevik, Tel.: +47 53 77 07 [email protected] / fjordhotellet.no

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Langfoss waterfall Langfoss is the fifth highest waterfall in Norway. CNN voted Langefoss in 2011 to one of the ten most beautiful waterwalls in the world. A total drop of 612 metres. The site has souvenirshop, refreshments and hiking trail. a picnic area and toilets.

P All year

The Skånevik InnRenovated wood house from 1785, containing a café and a village museum. Mini concertos on Saturdays in the school summer holidays.

P June - August

Stødle ChurchEtne’s principal church. Erling Skakke probably built its older section in the middle of the twelfth century, and there are a churchyard and rock carvings near the church. Guided tours possible.

P June – August

Sæbøtunet BygdemuseumThe largest authentic museum farm cluster in Sunnhordland. Central location in relation to Etne centre and is open for public from medio May to medio August.

P May – August

Rock carvingsRock carvings can be viewed at Helgaberg, Stødle, and at «Duesteinen» and «Bruteigsteinen» in Stordalen. Open for public.

P May – September

" + 47 959 09 664

[email protected] aakrafjorden.no

" +47 53 77 07 00

[email protected] fjordhotellet.no+ On request

" +47 53 77 14 40

[email protected] fuglfonix.no etne.kommune.no+ On request

" +47 53 41 38 99 sunnhordland.museum.no etne.kommune.no+ On request

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Folgefonna National ParkFantastic, wild and beautiful scenery from the Åkrafjord north to Jondal. Exhibition about the National Park at Åkrafjordtunet. Outdoor stone park.

Mon – Thurs: 09:00 – 18:00 / Fri: 09:00 – 19:00 Sat: 09:00 – 18:00 / Sun: 10:00 – 19:00P All year

" +47 53 77 14 80 / +47 91 68 93 77

[email protected] akrafjordtunet.no+ Free entry

The old Åkrafjord roadRoad construction completed by the German forces during world war two which is a prime example of high-quality engineering skills in the beautiful fjord scenery. Possibilties for hiking, cycling, canoeing and more/bungee jumping.

P 01. May - 01. October

Åkrafjorden Adventure - Fjord cruise with the fabulous Langfoss waterfall.From the boat, the landscape is like a string of pearls with the cascading Langfoss Waterfall. With its 612-metre cascading fall, it has justifiably been rated as one of the ten most beautiful waterfalls in the world by CNN and others.

Saturday in July and AugustP May - September on request

Åkrafjorden Adventure - Eikemo Mountain Pasture TrailExperience the Cultural Heritage of Åkrafjorden - a fjord landscape inaccessible by road. An exciting boat trip and tractor safari brings you to a place where you would never think it was possible to live.

From 21. June to 30. August, every Saturday.P May – October

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[email protected] akrafjordtunet.no aakrafjorden.no

" +47 95 90 96 64

[email protected] aakrafjorden.no Min. 10 persons, max. 45+ On request, On request

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[email protected] aakrafjorden.no Min. 10 and max. 28 pers.+ On request, On request

Åkrafjorden Adventure - FjordCruise & Eljarvik FarmFjordcruise to Eljervik Farm with amazing highlights and stories about the farms and people living here. A taste of local food and beverage on board. At Eljervik farm they serve typical local food from Åkrafjorden. 4 h. tour.

P April – October

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[email protected] aakrafjorden.no Min. 10 max. 45 persons, From 650 p.p

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Salmon and inland fishingThe Etneelva river is open for fishing during the summer season. Inland fishing in Etne Mountains, Stordals water, Rullestad water among others. Ask tourist office for more information

P April – September

" +47 53 77 14 40 fuglfonix.no etne.kommune.no

Bicycle in Etne – Cycling the fjords between the beautiful villages (27 km)The trip starts in the idyllic village Skånevik, and goes to Etne. You will see pleasant villages in a small-scale cultural landscape and beautiful views of islands and distinctive mountains and the fjord.

P June – August

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Rural tourism – Milja in SkånevikFarm visit, farm animals, horse riding, functions in the main house, transport to Miljesæter summer pasture farm, refreshments etc available.

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Skånevik FjordhotellHotel with “Fjord Spa”. Immediately behind the hotel, the mountains tower majestically skywards perfect for gentle walks on marked paths or more demanding summit hikes.

P June – August

Skjersvik GjestehusSkjersvik guesthouse is situated at Bøkjenes by the beautiful Skånevikstrand - 12 km from Etne, 17 km from Skånevik. 5 bedrooms with a total of 10 beds and 2 shared bathrooms. Access to a great kitchen and two charming and authentic livingrooms - one of them dates back to the 1700s.

P All year

" +47 53 77 07 00

[email protected] fjordhotellet.no 51 rooms+ On request

" +47 53 75 46 01 / +47 90 96 04 49

[email protected] skjersvik.no 5 bedrooms with a total of 10 beds+ On request

Skånevik Fjordhotell RestaurantCrossover-inspired mix of fjord, mountain and forest ingredients. Given the location, this combination comes naturally with the forest and the mountains immediately behind the hotel and the fjord nearby.

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Rullestad CampingRullestad camping is located right on a small lake Rullestadvatnet with good fishing opportunities.Langfoss and Åkrafjorden are close by.A short drive away you can visit Odda, Folgefonna, Trolltunga and beautiful Hardangerfjord.In winter time Røldal ski lift is just 20 minutes away.

P All year

" +47 53 51 83 22

[email protected] rcamping.no+ On request

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ÅkrafjordtunetIn Åkrafjordtunet you will find a light and pleasant cafeteria with a capacity of 120 persons.In the premises from its many windows you can enjoy views of fjords and mountains, while one takes a real heimalaga dinner. Åkrafjord is widely known for its traditions and our cafeteria is renowned for its excellent cuisine.

P All year

" +47 53 77 14 80 +47 916 89 377

[email protected] akrafjordtunet.no+ On request

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Årsnes

Fjæra

Hufthamar

Storebø

Osøyro Fusa

Varaldsøy

Krokeide

Halhjem

Bekkjarvik

Våge

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LundeHusavik

UggdalÅrbakka

Huglo

FitjarHodnanes

Jektavik

Sandvikvåg

BrandasundUskedalen

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Husnes

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MatreUtåker

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Åkra

Etne

Skånevik

Sauda

Halsnøy

SydnesFjelberg

Bjoa

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Leirvik

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Mosterhamn

Svortland

Valevåg

Sagvåg

Sørstokken

Langevåg

Rubbestadneset

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Sveio

Haukås

Knapphus

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HIGHLIGHTS • Ryvarden Cultural Lighthouse• Bicycle trips• Fartein Valen home• The North Sea Trails

Sveio is strategically located in the middle of the fairway both when you travel by land and sea. The coastal road E39 passes throughout the entire municipality. Sveio’s scenery ranges from the open sea to naked rocks by the water, as well as heather moors and small mountains and fertoe farming and forestry land.


Sveio Libris & Ringo+ 47 969 13 [email protected] Mon - Fri 10:00 - 18:00Sat: 10:00 - 16:00

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Ryvarden Cultural lighthouseTake the 30 mins walk out to Ryvarden for exercise or to breathe in the impressions of this special landscape. Art exhibition in the gallery and café. Panoramic view of the sea and the sky. Overnight stays possible.

Sun and public holidays: 11:00 – 16:00 July, also open Thur, Fri and Sat:12:00 – 16:00

P All year every Sunday or on request.

The home of Fartein ValenHome of the composer Fartein Valen (1887-1952) located in Valevåg. The home has been preserved as a museum.

P June – August

Valen ChapelSituated in Valevåg, and was initially built as a church in 1707. After it was moved, it was rebuilt on the same site in 1949. The composer Fartein Valen is buried here.

P June – August

"The churchyard by the sea", Leirvåg at ValevågChurchyard best known as “The churchyard by the sea,” a composition by Fartein Valen. The churchyard is about a 20 minute walk along a sign-posted path from Nappebrua swimming area.

P June – August

Einstadbøvoll FarmDistinctive farmstead with 17 houses, all with flagstone roofs, the buildings were listed in 1923. The estate is owned privately, guided tours by agreement, contact +47 53 74 22 34

P June – August

" +47 469 06 043 / +47 951 95 800

[email protected] ryvarden.no+ Free entry

" +47 969 13 444

[email protected] visitsunnhordland.no farteinvalen.no + On request

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Tour suggestions for bicyclesThe Coast route, Ål fjord route, Trip to Ryvarden and around Kvalvåg/Kalland. Map, route reviews and GPS files can be found at visitsunnhordland.no

P June – August

" +47 969 13 444


Canoe rentalBicycles can be rented at ProShop in Sveio golf park.

P All year

The North Sea TrailSign-posted track passing through an open coastal landscape. The walk allows a good view onto land and the much-trafficked shipping route.

P June – August

Ryvarden Cultural Lighthouse accommodationExperience life at the lighthouse first-hand. Close to nature, you can enjoy peace and quiet in the rugged landscape. A sanctuary for body and soul.

P All year

Valevåg Camping and cabinsIdyllically situated at Valevåg. Offers rental of fisherman's cabins, camping and caravan park.

P All year

" +47 53 74 20 20

[email protected]+ On request

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" +47 951 95 800 +47 53 74 80 00

[email protected] ryvarden.no+ On request

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[email protected] valevaag.no 2 fisherman's cabins+ Small from 1150 per day Big from 1450 per day

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Sveio Ferie cabinrentalHigh standard fishermans cabins and cabins. Offers boats for guests renting cabins.

P All year

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[email protected] sveioferie.no 10 + 2+ On request

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Ryvarden CaféCoffee, freshly made waffles and/or Ryvarden's home-made fish soup in the café that shares the gallery premises. These premises are also for rent for large and small functions, meetings, courses etc.

Sun and public holidays: 11:00 – 16:00 July, also open Wed, Thur, Fri and Sat:12:00 – 16:00P All year on request

Kaien ASServes everything from "home-cooked" Sunday dinner and traditional norwegian food to lunch and delicious dishes. Great emphasis on local food and most of the ingredients used are locally or regionally produced. Dinner every Sunday from June – August.

1. June – 31.August: Thurs – Sat from: 15:00 - 02:00. Sun: from 12:00P 1. June – 31.August

" +47 469 06 043 / +47 951 95 800

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Etnefjella

Sundal

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Årsnes

Fjæra

Hufthamar

Storebø

Osøyro Fusa

Varaldsøy

Krokeide

Halhjem

Bekkjarvik

Våge

Ølve

LundeHusavik

UggdalÅrbakka

Huglo

FitjarHodnanes

Jektavik

Sandvikvåg

BrandasundUskedalen

Herøysund

Husnes

Sunde

MatreUtåker

ValenRanavik

Åkra

Etne

Skånevik

Sauda

Halsnøy

SydnesFjelberg

Bjoa

Utbjoa

Leirvik

Espevær

Mosterhamn

Svortland

Valevåg

Sagvåg

Sørstokken

Langevåg

Rubbestadneset

BuavågVikebygd

Sveio

Haukås

Knapphus

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Gjermundshamn


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HIGHLIGHTS • Guided tour at MosterAmfi• The Lobster Park and Espevær• Bicycle trip to Brandasund• Mountain hike to Siggjo• Slåtterøy lighthouse

Bømlo is Sunnhordland’s last bulwark before the open sea, acting as a long-drawn shelter for the islands and the villages within. Experience wild and rough sea, as well as miles and miles shimmering sea. Bømlo is a paradise for angling enthusiasts. There are many places offering boat hire and cabin and fishermen’s style rorbu accommodation.


Bømlo Tourist informationRådhuset, 5430 BremnesTel.: +47 53 42 30 14 Open Mon. - Fri. 08:30 – 14:30Ssummervacation: 08:30-15:[email protected]: Bømlo Turistinformasjon

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Moster Amfi visitor centerBeautiful open-air amphitheatre which seats 1050. Historic «Mostraspelet» pageant, musicals and concerts are being performed. Inside Moster Amfi exciting exhibitions. Guided tours with Moster old church, Moster Amfi and Steinriket Bømlo

All year on request. Contact Moster Amfi for timetable for guided tours.

P All year

Moster Old ChurchThought to be the Norwegian village Church with the longest antiquarian history. Founded by Olav Tryggvason in 995.

All year on request Contact Moster Amfi for timetable for guided tours.P All year

Steinriket Bømlo/Stones of BømloExhibition in Moster Amfi. Tour guide shows visitiors way to the different mining localities at Bømlo, historic overview and brief of the use of rock types found at the island. See Moster Amfi for timetable for guided tours.

All year on request. Contact Moster Amfi for timetable for guided tours.

P All year

The Gold Mines at LyklingFormer centre of a gold rush that is unrivalled in Norwegian history. 250 kilos of pure gold were found here. Lovely area for walking.

P All year See mosteramfi.no for summer timetable

The Lobster ParkThe country´s biggest lobster park. A combined museum and aquarium. Unique construction. Guided tours. Adjusted for wheelchair users.

P Medio June - Medio August

" +47 975 42 078 +47 53 42 66 20

[email protected] mosteramfi.no+ Adult: From 150 NOK Children: From 100 NOK, Sc: From 100 NOK, From 100 NOK (min. 10 pers)

" +47 975 42 078 +47 53 42 66 20

[email protected] mosteramfi.no+ Adult: From 150 NOK Children: From 100 NOK, Sc: 100 NOK, From 100 NOK (min. 10 pers)

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[email protected] mosteramfi.no+ Adult: From 150 NOK Children: From 100 NOK, Sc: From 100 NOK, From 100 NOK (min. 10 pers)

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[email protected] lykling.com

Bømlo Turistinformasjon

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Baadehuset Museum - EspeværBaadehuset is preserved as built by Merchant Hans Jacob Baade in 1850-ies and equipped with timely furniture and pictures. It contains a large collection of maritime equipment as well as agricultural and domestic. Baades old kitchen is reception and dining room and can be rented for events. Lunch on request. Baades kitchen is used for video presentation and lectures.


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[email protected] visitespevaer.com Baadehuset - Espevær+ Summer season 23 June - 10 August, open Tues - Sun 13:00 - 15:30

The Cultural trail MosterhamnWalk along the culture course in Mosterhamn. The route is tarred, but rather rugged up to and down from Vetahaugen hill. Buy map at Moster Amfi.

P All year

Mountain hike to SiggjoHike to a fantastic viewpoint, and to an area of great geological interest. Mountain paths of 1.8 km including some steep parts. Tour description on visitsunnhordland.no

P May - September - on request

" +47 53 42 66 20 +47 975 42 078

[email protected] mosteramfi.no

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[email protected] visitsunnhordland.no Bømlo Turistinformasjon Mon - Fri: 0830 – 1430 Summervacation: 0830 – 1530

Tour suggestions bicycle – Svortland – Brandasund (33 km)Trip from Svortland to Brandasund. Varied, fun cycle which is narrow and hilly in parts. Brandasund is at the ocean´s edge. A walk to Brandasundsdåto is recommended. Tour description on visitsunnhordland.no

" +47 53 42 30 14

[email protected] visitsunnhordland.no Bømlo Turistinformasjon Mon - Fri: 08:30 – 14:30 Summervacation: 08:30 – 15:30

Brandasund Kultur & FritidGuided boat trips and visits to Slåtterøy lighthouse. Exclusive experiences by the ocean and archipelagos/islands with boat. Possibilities for cooking and enjoying food outdoors. We can also arrange accommodation. Rental of boats and kayaks.P All year

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Walk to BrandasundssåtoThe first part of the walk is on a car road up to a gate. Here, the walk continues up a path to a fantastic view of the ocean. The last part is quite steep.

P May – September

Boat rentalBømlo is a paradise for boating enthusiasts. Bryggekanten rent out a good and steady boats (18 – 22 foot long) both at the east and the west side of Bømlo.

P May – September

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[email protected] visitsunnhordland.no Bømlo Turistinformasjon Mon - Fri: 08:30 – 14:30 Summervacation: 08:30 – 15:30

" +47 91 32 97 55

[email protected] fjordtun.no+ On request


Bicycle rentalEnjoy Bømlo by bike! Bikes can be rented at Bua Bømlo.

P All year

Bua Bømlo" +47 53 42 14 14

[email protected] Bømlo Frivilligsentral

Gullvegen GardstunOffers farm visit in idyllic coastal landscape, histories from goldminig at Lykling in 1860's, gold washing as an activity.

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BryggekantenTwo high standard, winter insulated holiday cottages directly on the quayside by the idyllic Innværfjord. Close to good fishing grounds. Boat rental.

P All year

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[email protected] fjordtun.no 6 fisherman's cabins+ On request

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Bømlo KystferieJoint agency for rental of holiday cottages, houses and "rorbu" over the whole of Bømlo. Wide range of accommodation available with standards ranging from budget to the more exclusive.

P All year

" +47 99 25 71 96

[email protected] bomlo-kystferie.com 18 cabins+ On request

↸Bømlo HotellPleasant staff and excellent home-made food guarantees a pleasant stay. A good base from which to explore Bømlo and all it has to offer. Rubbestadneset is easily accessible with passenger boat from Bergen/Flesland or by private bus or car.

P All year

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[email protected] bomlo-hotell.no 30 rooms+ On request

Langevåg BygdatunCan arrange tours and team building with veteran boat. Can arrange conference and dinner for big groups. Cafe, sports hall, cultural hall, shower and laundry facilities for tourists.

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Kystguiden / The Coastal GuideThe Coastal Guide offer visitors a source of guided trips exploring both natural and historical aspects of Bømlo and Sunnhordland. Engaging guides introduce you to unforgettable trips, based upon a deep array of local knowledge and engaging delivery, all seeped in the love for the local landscapes they reside in.P All year

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Restaurant KulleseidkanalenOffer local and traditional food in maritime and authentic surroundings.


" + 47 415 51 063 [email protected] visitsunnhordland.no 70+ On request

Bømlo Hotell RestaurantServes excellent home-made food.

P All year

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[email protected] bomlo-hotell.no 200+ On request

Gamleposten 5444Gamleposten 5444 in Espevær is a magical dining place with local flavours and stories. The experience is grown from local traditions, history and flavours that give genuine cuisine. We will tailor your experience and menus to you.


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gamleposten5444.no+ On request

VISIT SUNNHORDLANDSamarbeidsrådet for SunnhordlandPB 444 | NO-5403 Stord | Norway

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