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Rafting down the Jostedalselva River, Norway Photo: visitnorway.com/Chris Lorang Arnesen

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Fun activities like rafting in the Sjoa and Jostedalselva rivers, mountain climbing and scuba diving are easily accessible things to do in Norway.

Topic:  Action & Adventure

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Rafting down the Jostedalselva River, Norway - Photo: visitnorway.com/Chris Lorang Arnesen

Action sports

Fun activities like rafting in the Sjoa and Jostedalselva rivers, mountain climbing and scuba diving are easily accessible things to do in Norway.

Action sports

Source: Visit Norway

Action sports in Norway

Rafting down the Jostedalselva River

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Topic: Rafting

Climbing the Via Ferrata in Tyssedal

If you know the feeling of being scared of heights, you will probably be pretty frightened of the thought of climbing the Via Ferrata in Tyssedal.
Topic: Climbing

Top 10 places to go scuba diving in Norway

Winter is the best time for diving in Norway. Norwegian scuba diving magazine Dykking share their top 10 favourite places to dive.
Topic: Diving, Coast & Coastal culture, Diving

Top 10 places to climb in Norway

Dag E. Hagen, editor of the Norwegian climbing magazine Klatring, reveals his top 10 favourite places to climb in Norway.
Topic: Climbing, Mountains

Mountain climbing in Norway

The Norwegian mountain wilderness is vast and inviting for mountain climbers. Trollveggen is a real challenge.
Topic: Climbing, Mountains

Ice climbing in Norway

Climbing up a frozen waterfall in Rjukan is an exceptional experience.
Topic: Climbing, Mountains

Snowkiting in Norway

Reach speeds of up to 100 kilometres per hour on Hardangervidda.
Topic: Kiting, Skiing

Blue ice trip on the Folgefonna Glacier

- The amazing views over the mountains and the Hardangerfjord are what I most love about my job, smiles experienced glacier guide Åsmund Bakke.
Topic: Glacier walking

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