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Herøy

Velkommen til Herøy

To personer på fuglefjellet Runde, med havutsikt og grønne marker.
Flott utsikt frå fuglefjellet på Runde.|© Johannes Kjær Madsen

Velkommen til Herøy på Sunnmøre

Runde Environmental Centre - Visitor Center and activities

Runde Environmental Centre - Visitor Center and activities

Activities and experiences for all ages – learn about the birdlife, the gold treasure and enjoy a break at the café at Runde Environmental Centre.

Puffin safari - guided mountain hike at Runde

Puffin safari - guided mountain hike at Runde

Join us for a magical experience where the land meets the open sea. On an evening tour to the bird cliffs, you'll get up close to the puffin.

Guided hike to Runde lighthouse

Guided hike to Runde lighthouse

On a guided trip to the Runde lighthouse our nature interpreter tells stories from the island, about a sunken treasure and knowledge about the coastal nature.

Rundebranden

Rundebranden

Rundebranden is the third largest bird mountain in Norway, and has got a thriving bird life as well as a wide range of plants and flowers. The peak is at around 300 metres, and offers views of the ocean, a myriad of islands, and mountains from Stadt to Eide at Nordmøre. There are trails from south and north, and the trip goes partially through marshlands up to the mountain plateau.

Runde Lighthouse

Runde Lighthouse

Runde lighthouse is one of 80 protected lighthouses in Norway and is located on Kvalneset at the northwestern tip of the famous bird island Runde.

Researcher for a day at Runde

Researcher for a day at Runde

Does a researcher reside within you? Together with our nature interpreter you will uncover what lives in the tidal zone and do scientific sampling.

Walk over Kvalsvikryggen from Fosnavåg

Walk over Kvalsvikryggen from Fosnavåg

Kvalsvikryggen is an easy hike on top of some rugged cliffs that dives into the Atlantic Ocean. Here you will get a fantastic view towards Runde, Skorpa, Sunnmøre alps and Svinøy lighthouse.

Herøy Coastal Museum

Herøy Coastal Museum

The Coastal Museum is the old trading town from the 19th century, with various buildings, interiors, fishing cabinets and boats.

Seaweed safari at Runde

Seaweed safari at Runde

Have you ever wondered how seaweed can be used for cooking? If you're curious about what these peculiar plants are and how they can be used, this tour is for you.

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How to get there

Are you travelling by car or public transport? Wondering how to get there? We can help you!

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Kjeldsund

Kjeldsund

Welcome to Kjeldsund – an idyllic coastal retreat in Sunnmøre offering accommodation, nature, activities and space for both rest and togetherness.

Torvholmen

Torvholmen

Bo på di eiga øy, rett ute i havgapet! Torvholmen gir deg en sjarmerende følelse av å være utilgjengelig.

Fosnavåg Guest Harbour

Fosnavåg Guest Harbour

Excellent stop before / after Stadt. Warm nice harbor that has most things.

DNT Runde Lighthouse - Accommodation

DNT Runde Lighthouse - Accommodation

Runde lighthouse is located on Kvalneset at the northwestern tip of the famous bird island Runde. It is one of 80 protected lighthouses in Norway.

Torvika Seaview Pods

Torvika Seaview Pods

Modern panoramic apartments with stunning sea views, close to the fjords and the bird island Runde, just south of Ålesund.

Thon Hotel Fosnavåg

Thon Hotel Fosnavåg

Thon Hotel Fosnavåg is a new and modern conference hotel with a great view of the sea. In connection to the hotel there is a concert hall and a movie theatre.

Runde Environmental Centre Accommodation

Runde Environmental Centre Accommodation

Accomodation in lovely apartments right by Runde Environmental Centre. Here you will get an ocean view and is only a short walk to the mountains and coast.

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