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A bird's eye view over Haugesund, Norway - Photo: Øivind Sætre
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A bird's eye view over Haugesund, Norway Photo: Øivind Sætre

Haugesund and Haugalandet

Haugalandet is a good starting point for exploring the Lysefjord and its surrounding mountains. The city of Haugesund is famous for the Film Festival.
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A bird's eye view over Haugesund, Norway - Photo: Øivind Sætre

Haugesund and Haugalandet

Haugalandet is a good starting point for exploring the Lysefjord and its surrounding mountains. The city of Haugesund is famous for the Film Festival.

Haugesund and Haugalandet

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Where to stay in Haugesund and Haugalandet

Spend the night at a lighthouse in the open sea outside of Haugesund, or find a hotel or fishermen's cabin on the coast.

Getting to Haugesund and Haugalandet, and around

Today there are direct flights to Haugesund from Oslo and Bergen, as well as from eight destinations in Europe.

Scenic attractions in Haugesund and Haugalandet

Enjoy the white, sandy beaches of karmøy, Langfossen Waterfall in Etne and the mountains of Haugalandet.

What to do in Haugesund and Haugalandet

Interested in historical tours, landscape and recreational activities, culture and fjords? At Haugesund and Haugalandet you can experience it all.

Winter in Haugesund and Haugalandet

The nearest ski resort to Haugesund and Haugalandet is Røldal. Here you will find downhill runs and cross-country tracks.

Shopping in Haugesund and Haugalandet

Knitted clothing and textiles, handmade candles and local salmon are among the things you should buy in Haugesund and Haugalandet.

Dining in Haugesund and Haugalandet

Choose fresh delicacies delivered directly from the sea, or a local dish rich in tradition.

Festivals in Haugesund and Haugalandet

Visit the Haugesund region during the Viking Festival, the International Jazz Festival, known as Sildajazz, or the International Film Festival

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The Haugesund area

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Haugesund and Haugalandet Haugesund and Haugalandet
Where to stay in Haugesund and Haugalandet Where to stay
Scenic attractions in Haugesund and Haugalandet Scenic attractions
Festivals in Haugesund and Haugalandet Festivals
Getting to Haugesund and Haugalandet, and around Getting here and around
What to do in Haugesund and Haugalandet What to do
Tourist information in Haugesund and Haugalandet Tourist information
Key facts about Haugesund and Haugalandet Key facts about Haugesund and Haugalandet
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Dining in Haugesund and Haugalandet Dining
Winter in Haugesund and Haugalandet Winter

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