Top ten things to do in Måløy

1. Refviksanden

Refviksanden is one of the finest beaches in Norway, with soft, white sand and open sea as far as the eye can see. Here you can swim, or simply enjoy the peace and the fresh sea air.

If you are looking for a calm and relaxing beach experience, you can join a yoga session with Sjøbris Adventure. The sound of the waves and the fresh air, combined with beneficial exercises for body and mind, create a truly special sense of calm.

2. Kannesteinen

The distinctive Kannesteinen rock has been shaped by waves over thousands of years and is one of the most photographed natural phenomena in Western Norway.

3. Vågsberget Trading Post and Guesthouse

Close to Kannesteinen, you will find Vågsberget, a historic trading post that offers a fascinating insight into coastal culture.

4. Kråkenes Lighthouse

Out at the very edge of the open sea lies Kråkenes Lighthouse, where you can truly feel the power of the ocean. Kråkenes is a spectacular place all year round, whether the sun is shining or the storms are raging.

While you are out exploring, you should also visit the other lighthouses in Vågsøy. Skongenes Lighthouse, Ulvesund Lighthouse and Hendanes Lighthouse each have their own history and a unique location in the landscape.

Several of the attractions around Måløy are perfectly suited for an active experience on two wheels. With an e-bike, you can easily travel between beaches, lighthouses and viewpoints without worrying about long distances. You can rent a bike from Måløy Adventure.

5. Kayaking with Sjøbris Adventure

Paddling a kayak along the coast gives you a completely new perspective on the landscape. With a guide from Sjøbris Adventure, you get close to both nature and wildlife in a safe setting.

6. Coasteering with Sjøbris Adventure

For the adventurous, coasteering is an experience out of the ordinary. Here you combine climbing, jumping and swimming along the raw and beautiful coastline.

7. Måløy Raid Centre

The Måløy Raid Centre tells the story of one of the most dramatic operations in Norway during the Second World War. A powerful and educational experience for both young and old.

8. Sauna in Måløy

Combine a refreshing dip in the sea with a warm sauna – a perfect blend of wellness and nature. Sauna has become a popular experience for both visitors and locals.

9. Mountain hikes in Måløy

Måløy and Vågsøy also offer spectacular views from above. From hikes such as Veten or the day-trip cabin Kletten, you get beautiful views of the sea, islands, mountains and the town. The day-trip cabin is an easily accessible and enjoyable hike for the whole family.

10. Street Art Walk

In recent years, Måløy has become known for its impressive street art reflecting the coastal culture of Vågsøy. Today, there are more than 20 murals spread across Vågsøy. Most of them can be found in Måløy and are perfect to combine with a walk.