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Slåtterøy Lighthouse in Sunnhordland, Norway Photo: Jan Rabben/Samarbeidsrådet for Sunnhordland

Sunnhordland

Sunnhordland lies south of Bergen at the mouth of the Hardangerfjord, and is known for the Folgefonna National Park and the Barony in Rosendal.
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Slåtterøy Lighthouse in Sunnhordland, Norway - Photo: Jan Rabben/Samarbeidsrådet for Sunnhordland

Sunnhordland

Sunnhordland lies south of Bergen at the mouth of the Hardangerfjord, and is known for the Folgefonna National Park and the Barony in Rosendal.

Sunnhordland

Source: Visit Norway

Explore Sunnhordland

Dining in Sunnhordland

In Sunnhordland, you can enjoy a meal in Scandinavia's smallest "palace", as well as eat in an old prison or in a converted boathouse.

What to do in Sunnhordland

In Sunnhordland you can go hiking in the mountains, fish for trout in the rivers and for pollack in the sea – all in one day.
Topic: Glacier walking, Biking, Fishing, Hiking, Fjords & Mountains

Scenic attractions in Sunnhordland

Enjoy fjords, mountains and the North Sea coastline, or go on a guided walk on the Folgefonna Glacier.
Topic: Nature attractions, Fjords & Mountains

Where to stay in Sunnhordland

Stay in a cabin in the mountains, or in a luxurious hotel by the fjord. Guest houses such as Kubbervik and Bekkjarvik ooze charm and atmosphere.
Topic: Cottages & Holiday houses, Hostels & Guest houses, Hotels

Getting to Sunnhordland

The main road E39 runs through Sunnhordland, and express boats to and from Bergen and Stavanger call at Leirvik.
Topic: Getting here and around

About Sunnhordland

Key facts about Sunnhordland

There are 60,000 people living in Sunnhordland. Stord and Husnes are the only two towns in the area. The Hardangerfjord is central in the region.

Tourist information in Sunnhordland

The main tourist information office for Sunnhordland is located in Leirvik.
Topic: Tourist information

Key facts about Haugesund and Haugalandet

Haugalandet is a geographical region in the county of Rogaland, in Western Norway. Haugesund is its main city.

Tourist information in Haugesund and Haugalandet

You will find tourist information offices throughout the region.
Topic: Tourist information

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The Hardangerfjord

The Hardangerfjord, not far from Bergen, is especially known for fruit tree blossoming in spring, Folgefonna Glacier and Vøringsfossen Waterfall.
Topic: Nature attractions, Fjords & Mountains

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