Ready for autumn in Sunnhordland? Here you’ll find fjords, mountains, and coast at their most colourful. Hike from sea views to glaciers, taste local food, and explore cultural heritage with stays surrounded by nature. Perfect for making new memories this fall.
In Kulleseid Guest Marina, you can wake up in peaceful surroundings, just minutes from the open sea. Here you’ll find diverse landscapes and a wealth of outdoor experiences – whether you prefer exploring the town by kayak, cycling, hiking, or enjoying life on the water.
In Sunnhordland, you can choose between several unique hiking experiences – each with its own charm.
Start with a trip to one of the eight day cabins in the region. They are easily accessible in both mountains and forests, offering a low-threshold experience all year round. If you want to head higher up, Stovegolvet awaits at 703 metres above sea level – a beautiful mountain hike with panoramic views of fjords, islands, and peaks.
Discover a wide variety of hiking destinations in one region. In Sunnhordland, you’ll find mountains, coast, and fjords – in every kind of weather.
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This autumn, discover the flavours of Sunnhordland. Along the coast and in the villages, you’ll find fresh seafood, local farm produce, and memorable dining experiences for all ages.
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In Leirvik, Urt & Ugras offers homemade dishes, seasonal ingredients, and a warm and welcoming atmosphere. At Bekkjarvik Gjestgiveri, the Johannessen brothers serve everything from everyday comfort food to award-winning gourmet, all rooted in local produce. And in Sveio, a scenic walk to Ryvarden Lighthouse can be combined with a viosit to the local art gallery and a cosy café visit.
The Folgefonn Center in Rosendal is your gateway to both the fjord and the glacier. Here you can explore exciting, interactive exhibitions about the nature of the Folgefonna peninsula – from mighty glaciers and the life in the Hardangerfjord, to the journey of water around the world and the climate that shapes our lives. The center also tells the story of how people have lived with and used the natural resources of the fjord and the mountains for thousands of years, and points the way to experiences in Folgefonna National Park.
A perfect activity for both adults and children!
Myrvold Farm – a experience for the whole family. At Myrvold Farm on Huglo, everyone is welcome to visit. This place brings together animals, local food, and nature. Here you’ll find 47 different animal species, a cosy café serving freshly baked bakery, a farm shop with local products, and even glamping for those who want to stay a little longer.
Enjoy family fun at Bømlo Swimming Hall, Stord Kulturhus, or Austevollbadet. For adults seeking extra relaxation, Vikjo Bad at Stord Hotel offers a lovely wellness area. Splashing good times – whatever the weather!
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Wake up to the sound of waves, birdsong or the sound of wildlife in the forest. Sunnhordland offers unique accommodation close to untamed nature – more than just a bed for the night, it’s an experience for the senses.
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This autumn break, history comes alive at Moster Amfi. Families can explore how life was when Christianity came to Norway – through play, symbols, artifacts, and storytelling. Kids can run freely in the amphitheatre, and the café offers warm drinks and sweet treats.
A perfect mix of fun and learning for the whole family!
If you’re looking for an alternative to traditional golf – or simply just a new hobby – Sunnhordland serves it to you.
Golf Simulator – the perfect way to practice your swing, especially when the weather sets limits. With rougher seasons ahead, the simulator is a great way to keep the game going year-round.
