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Plan your visit to Ryfylke

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Last updated: 30.01.2024
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© Mathias Fredriksson

Are you planning a trip Ryfylke, and wondering what there is to do? We have put together a number of tools with suggestions for day trips and other things to do. Have fun planning your stay and making your holiday unforgettable!

Day trips that make your holiday complete!

Here are our tips on what to do when you visit Ryfylke. These suggested day trips will make it easier to plan your stay here. If you have 2, 4 or 8 hours of time that are not yet filled with wonderful experiences, then check out our suggestions for day trips. To find the most suitable trips, you can filter them by duration, group size, activity level and category. You will need a full day for some of the tours, while others only take a few hours.

  • Day trips in Strand
  • Day trips in Hjelmeland
  • Day trips in Suldal
  • Day trips in Sauda
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Things to do once you're here

Accessibility is the key to great experiences. We've now made it even easier for you to find out what's actually open during your stay. On your phone, find the place you would like to visit and click on 'things to do'. Then select the date and time and you can see what's open. If you allow your phone to share your location, you can also see the distance to the experience you have selected.

  • Things to do in Strand
  • Things to do in Hjelmeland
  • Things to do in Sauda
  • Things to do in Suldal
  • Things to do along the Lysefjord

A whole host of events

There are a range of events throughout the year in Ryfylke. Everything from concerts to sports events, and every year you can participate in Ryfylkedagane in Sand, Strandadagene in Jørpeland, and Saudadagane in Sauda.

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How to get to Ryfylke

We have put together an overview of how to get to Ryfylke and how to experience the region using public transport. See information about transportation here.

Travel planner for the whole of Western Norway

Use our clear and easy-to-use travel planner to explore Ryfylke and the rest of Western Norway. Create your own itinerary and get distances and information about relevant things to see and do along the way. The travel planner can easily be shared with friends and family so that everyone can make their mark on the holiday. On this page you can find more information about the travel planner and how best to use it.

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More inspiration from Ryfylke

Accommodation close to nature in Ryfylke

Accommodation close to nature in Ryfylke

Travel slowly, stay in great accommodation and sample what Ryfylke has to offer. Whether you prefer campsites or hotels, whether you want to stay high up in the sky or down by the fjord, Ryfylke has accommodation to suit all tastes, occasions and price classes.

Enjoy world-class local ingredients in Ryfylke

Enjoy world-class local ingredients in Ryfylke

Ryfylke focuses on quality, and the restaurants know how to make the most delicious dishes from local ingredients. Whatever time of year you visit Ryfylke, you will always get the best the region has to offer.

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