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.
Kyrre Gørvell-Dahl (aka KYGO) says that the spectacular performance of the new album KYGO from the tip of Trolltunga in the Hardangerfjord was a great tribute to Norwegian nature. "A dream come true", says Kygo.
With a 40-meter-long ladder stretching 790 meters above the fjord in the Norwegian village of Loen, "Stigull" is one of this summer's new big attractions in Fjord Norway. "It looks like people are floating in thin air," says initiator Per Helge Bø.
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.
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.
Spend the night in spectacular surroundings with the ocean as your nearest neighbour. Panoramahyttene at Sandhåland (Karmøy) is finally ready to welcome its first guests.
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.
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.
