Sogn Fjord Museum, Kaupanger

Highlights include:

A unique collection of boats from Sogn.

A reconstructed boat workshop, complete with traditional boatbuilding tools.

A wide range of traditional fishing equipment and other historic tools related to life by the fjord.

Glaværstova, an old tavern from the village Glavær in Gulen. Come visit Sogn's oldest pub!

By Kaupanger ferry dock, you will find Sogn Fjord Museum, a maritime subsection of De Heibergske Samlinger – Sogn Folkemuseum. In the olden days, the fjord was an integral part of the way of life in Sogn. The fjord was essential in providing food, work and transportation. Learn about this unique way of life, by taking a tour of Sogn Fjord Museum.

In the main building you will also find a small café and kiosk. Enjoy a fresh cup of organic coffee or a cooling ice cream cone, right beside Norway's longest and deepest fjord, the Sognefjord!