Høyanger - Fjord Norway

Hoyanger is known for having one of the first industrial towns in Norway to use its steep mountains surrounding the town giving excellent conditions for producing hydroelectricity.

Visit the industrial museum, the Høyanger water park or climb the stairs up alongside the power station pipes!

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In this section you will find our best tips on what to in Høyanger

Barnefamiliens drøm ved Sognefjorden

Sognefjord-området er et eventyr for liten og stor, og høsten er en fin tid på året for å utforske det som regionen har å tilby.

Activities in Høyanger

Here you will find a selection of activities in Høyanger and Lavik

Høyangerbadet

Waterpark in Høyanger

Sogn Aqua - halibut farming

Sogn Aqua AS has lifted the Sognefjord ashore into a 10,000 m2 pool in Ortnevika. Here the Glitne halibut is fed and cared for with great care by experienced breeders.

Lavik Bicycle rental

Bike along the Sognefjord - Explore the fjord landscape at your own pace on one of our rental bikes.

Siplo Ski Centre

Siplo ski resort located in Hoyanger in Sogn og Fjordane. The center hosts resided by volunteers, and annually hosts approximately 3,000 volunteer hours devoted to keep it running. Siplo ski had cultural award in 2005.

Høyanger Church

Høyanger Church is centrally located in the city center of Høyanger

The power duo in Høyanger

Hiking Høyanger - The power duo in Høyanger is two hikes in one, where the theme is power production in the past and present.

Power in the town center - Høyanger

The town of Høyanger is founded on power and power demanding industry. At Høyanger Industrial Town Museum you'll get an insight in how Høyanger went from being a small agricultural village, to almost overnight becoming a blooming industrial adventure in the early 1900s

Gunnar S Galleriet, Høyanger

The Gunnar S. Gundersen gallery in Byporten in Høyanger was opened on 29 November 2018. The gallery contains Høyanger municipality's collection of original works of art by Gunnar S. Gundersen

Høyanger Industry Museum

Høyanger Industrial Museum is located in the Town Gate in the town of Høyanger, in Vestland County.

Hike to Hålandsnipa, Høyanger

On a trip to Hålandsnipa with a beautiful view of Høyanger

Bergefjell

Take the road from Høyanger village to Siplo skiing Centre, continue to the dam. You start by the dam. (600 m.a.s) The first leg to the first cairn is demanding, but after that it is a breeze.Dry, pleasant terrain and joggers are ideal for this hike. From the summit you can gaze down on the township of Høyanger, the Høyangerfjord and out over the Sognefjord. Marked trails lead further om from the summit across the mountain, in relatively light terrain. The trip is 7 km long with a hight difference of 278 m.

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How to get there

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Plan your visit to Høyanger

Read more about restaurants and accommodation in Høyanger, Vadheim and Lavik

Lavik Fjord Hotel & Apartments

Welcome to Lavik Fjord Hotel & Apartments which is beautifully situated along the shores of the Sognefjord.

Nesheim Camping og hytter

Nesheim Camping are situated a two hour drive north of Bergen, in a little place called Bjordal, an inlet of of the Sognefjord.

Høyanger Guest Harbour

Dock in Høyanger and experience the Industrial Village. Visit one of the cozy cafes and visit the Høyangerbadet (swimmingpool) and the Høyanger Industrial Museum.

Larsgarden Tunhotell

At Larsgarden you can walk barefoot in the grass and smell the sweetness og blooming fruittrees

Eides Hotell, Høyanger

Discover Eides Hotell: A Hidden Gem in Høyanger

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