Unique places to stay in Hardanger

Hardanger offers more than breathtakingly beautiful nature – here you’ll find unique accommodations that make your holiday an extraordinary experience.

The Hardangerfjord through the lens of Marvin Kuhr

See the highlights of the renowned photographer Marvin Kuhr from his magical journey through Hardanger this summer.

Waterfalls in Hardanger

The Hardangerfjord region is also known as "the kingdom of waterfalls," and it is not without reason. In Hardanger, you will find several of the most spectacular waterfalls Norway has to offer.

How to experience Trolltunga

In Hardanger, you will find the most spectacular rock formation in Norway. When standing on the plateau and floating 700 meters above lake Ringedalsvatnet, it is easy to understand why tourists from all over the world come to experience Trolltunga.

Hiking in Hardanger

Trolltunga, Dronningstien, Lake Bondhusvatnet, Mount Oksen. There is no shortage of well-known hikes in Hardanger. Here in the region, you will find several of the most popular and spectacular hikes Norway has to offer.

Food and drinks

From cider and apple juice to lamb meat, cured sausages, and jams, Hardanger is a region with rich traditions when it comes to food and drink.

Cider from Hardanger

Some things just belong together! It is the same with fruit and Hardanger.

Family Vacation in Hardanger

Explore the Hardangerfjord region on a family vacation with your children! Get great tips for exciting and child-friendly experiences that are perfect for the whole family.

No ferry service from Kinsarvik - Utne

No ferry service from Kinsarvik - Utne during the period of June 2nd-15th.

Skyss reports that the ferry MF Kinsarvik, which operates between Kinsarvik - Utne, will be undergoing annual maintenance from June 2nd-15th.

Skyss has not provided a temporary ferry, but instead, the passenger boat MS Øyservice will operate during this period.

The last departure is on June 2nd at 16:05.

The ferry service will resume on the morning of June 15th.

Summer Pass - Get More for Less

This summer, you have the opportunity to experience more art, culture, history, and poetry along the Hardanger fjord and in Voss – at a lower price.

Exciting experiences on the Folgefonna Glacier

Explore the southernmost glacier in Norway - take part in exciting activities that you will remember. The Folgefonna Glacier offers unique experiences for the whole family.

Tourist information opening hours

Odda:

Monday - Friday: 9 - 15

Odda tourist information will be located at town hall in 2024.

Address: Opheimsgata 31, 5750 Odda.

Kinsarvik:

Will open for the summer season 6. May.

In May the opening hours are Monday-Friday 10:00 - 17:00. We will be closed on 17. May.

From 3. June until mid-August we will be open all seven days of the week from 10:00 to 17:00

Jondal:

Closed for the season. Will open again Spring/Summer 2024.

Røldal:

Closed for the season. Will open again Spring/Summer 2024.

Why you should visit Hardanger during autumn

The Hardanger-autumn must be experienced! With beautiful colours and hiking opportunities, lots of activities, the stunning fjord landscape, and most tourists returned to civilization, this is where to travel.

Tourist information offices in Ullensvang

The staff at the tourist information offices in Ullensvang are happy to help you with all your questions regarding the municipality and the surrounding region.

We have four tourist information offices in Ullensvang. They are located in Odda, Røldal, Jondal and Kinsarvik.

Odda is the only one that is open all year Monday-Friday 09:00-15:00.

In 2024 the tourist information in Odda is located at the town hall. Address: Opheimsgata 31, 5750 Odda.

Email: turist@ullensvang.kommune.no

Phone: +47 480 70 777

The most popular destination in Norway?

When travel restrictions were introduced in 2020, Norwegians quickly replaced their international travel plans with vacations in their home country. In 2020, Norwegians discovered their own country, and many took a trip to Hardanger - not without reason.

Cider-queen of the Sørfjorden

Over the last years, Cider from Hardanger has become trendy. Arita Åkre from Nå is one of those who contributed to the rising popularity of this regional specialty.

A Day Trip to Remember in the Heart of Norway's Fjords

Spend your summer vacation in Hardanger and see why the region has been a popular destination for centuries. Here, you'll experience nature and activities found nowhere else.