Voss Youth and Family Hostel

Voss is the perfect spot for everyone who is interested in sports and activities. There is something here for everyone’s taste! The varied mountain terrain around Voss makes it an excellent base for walks and mountain hiking. There are plenty of lakes and rivers for fishing and good terrain for cycling and golfing. The more adventurous can try parachuting, paragliding, rafting, river boarding and river paddling. During the yearly event “Ekstremsportveko” (the Extreme Sports Week) there are competitions in skydiving, BASE, rafting, kayaking, climbing and much more. Winter season lasts from December to April. There are very good alpine skiing facilities with 11 lifts and 14 runs. Voss also hosts several well-known cultural events like the “Voss Jazz Festival”, the “Osa Festival” and the “Rural Life Festival.”

The Voss Youth and Family Hostel is beautifully situated by the lake “Vangsvatnet”, 700 m from the train and bus station in Voss. You can rent canoes, kayaks and bikes at the hostel, and they also have their own sauna.

The hostel offers different kinds of accommodation; single, double, and family rooms. Single bed in a multi-bedded room (sharing with people of the same sex) is also available. Self catering facilities are available

For updated prices, please go to www.hihostels.no/voss/