Skip to content

Categories: fjord norway

The Atlantic Road – Photo: Eline Karlsdatter Fladseth - Visitnorthwest.no

Explore the magic of winter in the fjords

Winter in Fjord Norway is a rare blend of serene landscapes and cozy comforts, where nature’s raw beauty meets a deep sense of peace. This is the place where adventure awakens the senses, yet calmness is never far behind.

A Tale of Two Regions – From the Serene Fjords to the Arctic North

A Tale of Two Regions – From the Serene Fjords to the Arctic North

From the midnight sun in the north to the dramatic fjords of the west, few places on earth offer such diverse landscapes as in Norway. Northern Norway Tourism Board and Fjord Norway combine dramatic scenery, coastal history, and northern adventure for an unforgettable experience. With Widerøe Airlines providing flights from Dublin, Brussels, Aberdeen, München and Hamburg to Bergen, with direct onw

Geirangerfjord - UNESCO World Heritage Site, Photo Øyvind Kåre Sunde, Visitalesund

Royals and celebrities to attend spectacular wedding in Geirangerfjord, Norway

Royals were among the first tourists to visit the Norwegian fjords 150 years ago. Tomorrow, Princess Märtha Louise of Norway will marry American Durek Verrett in Geiranger, bringing guests from around the world to the fjord region. Destination Ålesund & Sunnmøre is honored they chose to host the big celebration and the event in Ålesund and Geirangerfjord.

Top 10 Refreshing Experiences in the Kingdom of Waterfalls

Top 10 Refreshing Experiences in the Kingdom of Waterfalls

Norway boasts ten of the world's highest waterfalls, with most located in the Fjord Norway region. Spring is the ideal time to explore these natural wonders, including the famous Vøringsfossen and Steinsdalsfossen. Other must-see waterfalls include Langfoss, Seven Sisters, and Mardalsfossen, offering breathtaking views and unforgettable experiences.

Discover the Dazzling Delights of Autumn in Fjord Norway

Discover the Dazzling Delights of Autumn in Fjord Norway

Experience the vibrant hues of autumn in Fjord Norway, a diverse and captivating season showcasing nature's spectacular show. From hiking in iconic landscapes to indulging in seasonal harvests, there's something for every traveler. Discover unique accommodations, immerse yourself in fjord culture, and explore city festivals. Don't miss this unforgettable journey into the heart of Norway's beauty.

Sunset at Hangurstoppen, Voss Resort

Voss, Norway – Announces great skiing conditions (updated 14.02.24)

Voss announces great skiing conditions. In the small Norwegian town you will find two of the largest ski resorts in western Norway - Voss Resort and Myrkdalen. In addition, there are many other activities to try out for the days you want to rest your feet.

The joy of Christmas dinner. Photo: Jon Hunnaltvatn Tøn

The taste of Christmas in Fjord Norway is a tribute to tradition and quality

Voss's rich food culture is a testament to enduring traditions and a commitment to quality. Local producers, like Vossakjøt, blend traditional craftsmanship with modern twists. The increasing popularity of local and regional cuisine has given Voss a new opportunity to attract more visitors. As demand grows, Voss's local restaurants, including Myrkdalen Hotel, embrace the trend.

The Canadian couple Erica Gogne and Clark Rake got married on the epic Trolltunga in Fjord Nroway last friday. Photo: Katya Graf Zolotova, www.zolotova.pro

Married on the tip of the tongue - nature weddings in Norway are trending

With record-high summer temperatures in several parts of Europe, a large number of soon-to-be-wed couples are drawn to the beautiful Norwegian fjord landscapes to get married. Over the weekend, Erica Gagne and Clark Rake were one of 13 couples who got married on the epic Trolltunga in the Hardangerfjord.

The MI7-stunt at Helsetkopen mountain in Fjord Norway is one of the biggest stunts in history of film. Now you can visit the dramatic scenery, and walk in the footsteps of Tom Cruise. Photo: © 2023 Paramount Pictures

Mission possible: Explore the dramatic fjord locations in the footsteps of Tom Cruise

It´s no coincidence that blockbuster films and series such as Mission: Impossible, James Bond and Succession have all chosen the Norwegian fjords as the backdrop for their productions. Now you can explore the beautiful and dramatic scenery that is the backdrop for the premiering film Mission Impossible - Dead Reckoning premieres.

Now you can climb the highest sea cliff in Europe. Hornelen Via Ferrata opened June 18. Photo: Sverre Hjørnevik/Visit Nordfjord

Climb Europe´s highest sea cliff - Hornelen Via Ferrata is now open

Hornelen Via Ferrata is a new and spectacular via ferrata up the highest sea cliff in Europe (860 m.a.s.l). From here you probably get the best view along the coast of Fjord Norway. From June 18 you can chose from 3 different routes up to the top of Hornelen, to meet your physical level or need for adrenaline.

Beckerwyc House opened its doors on Friday September 16. Photo: Tom Haga.

Former world champion chef opening hotel and food academy in Norway

Ørjan Johannesen is opening Beckerwyc House, a family run hotel at Austevoll island outside the city of Bergen, Norway. With his own food academy he will provide world-class food experiences and knowledge for his guests.

"The dedication and feelings regarding precision and taste is something that I have been longing for, and is something that can now be realized through our new restaurant M

The Bolder Starlodge is hovering high above one of Norway´s most beautiful fjords. Staying here for a day or two, does something to you. Photo: Henrik Moksnes, www.bitmap.com

The Bolder: Three new luxury cabins hovering over the fjord landscape

You get a real sense of hovering high above one of Norway's most beautiful fjords. With its distinctive design and location by the Lysefjord, The Bolder has become one of Fjord Norway's most remarkable places to stay. The three new cabins designed by architect firm Snøhetta are now ready to offer guests an experience of nature that is far beyond the ordinary.

Auf Hundeschlittentour in Sirdal. Photo: Sirdal Huskyfarm

Plane deine Winterferien in der Region Stavanger

Winterferien in Fjord-Norwegen! Verbringe deinen Winterurlaub in den verschneiten Bergen von Sirdal oder in einer unserer Fjordstädte mit sämtlichen Annehmlichkeiten in unmittelbarer Nähe der Nordseeküste.

Create memories for life. Photo: Sirdal Huskyfarm

Plan your winter break in the Stavanger region now

Winter break in Fjord Norway in the Stavanger region! Spend your winter holidays in the snowy mountains of Sirdal, in one of our fjord cities with all their amenities, or on the edge of Norway with the North Sea as your nearest neighbour.

Show more

Official tourist board of Western Norway

Fjord Norway is the official tourist board of Western Norway. Our main functions are international marketing of the Fjord Norway region, press-and study trips, and to convey information from the Fjord Norway region to tour operators, press and consumers worldwide.

Fjord Norway's vision is to be the most professional and competent destination company in Europe. The company shall position the Fjord Norway region as the most attractive destination for nature based, adventure holidays.

A cooperation with Fjord Norway will make it easier for you to plan trips to and in Fjord Norway. We know the area and will be able to inform you about various offers, routes and major activities in the world’s premier Fjord region – including those off the beaten track.

Fjord Norway

Nordre Nøstekaien 1
5011 Bergen
Norge

Visit our other newsrooms