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Molde, Åndalsnes & Eresfjord

Molde, Åndalsnes & Eresfjord

MOLDE & ÅNDALSNES CRUISE PORT Events: Week 28: Norwegian Mountain Festival (Åndalsnes) Week 29: International Jazz Festival (Molde) Week 31: Rock Festival (Åndalsnes) Week 35: Bjørnson Literary Festival (Molde) Cruise season: All year Average temperature: May: 14°C, June: 17°C, July: 19°C, August: 17°C, September: 14°C Tourist Information: www.visitnorthwest.no, www.visitandalsnes.com Port information: www.molde-romsdalhavn.no

The Atlantic Road - The World`s best Road Trip. Photo: Øyvnd Leren

MOLDE, ÅNDALSNES & In the midst of the Norwegian fjords

Central ports for major cruise destinations , the Atlantic Road and Rauma Railway. The ports of Molde & Åndalsnes are situated in the midst of the Norwegian fjords, and have been visited by cruise ships since 1882. Cruise ships dock in the town centres, great for independent exploration. From 2016 we also welcome cruise ships to Eresfjord, where you can experience the quiet and charming village life. All excursions are possible from all ports. Perfect for visiting some of `s most spectacular destinations and dramatic sights in one day. We offer a chance to visit two ports for the price of one, with scope for a wide variety of overland tours.

ATTRACTIONS/ EXCURSIONS The Rauma Railway result of mining operations, but are now open to Duration: 3.5 hours from Åndalsnes. visitors. A boat ride into the caves offers a unique and Trollstigen & Trollveggen One of the most exciting railways in the world, built in stunning experience. Combine this with a trip to the Duration: 3.5 hours from Åndalsnes. 1924. Passes several waterfalls, the river Atlantic Road. An exceptional driving experience along a route Rauma, with spectacular peaks rising above the steeped in tradition, through scenery with deep fjords valley, including the Trollveggen. The Rauma Håholmen Viking Ship Sailing and lush valleys. Trollstigen is one of the National Railway has been voted the most beautiful train ride Duration: 5 hours from Molde. Tourist Routes in Norway. Great restaurants and in Europe. Take a scenic drive to the Atlantic Road, and sail on a spectacular viewpoints both in Trollstigen and by Viking ship to the Norwegian adventurer Ragnar Trollveggen, the highest vertical mountain in Molde City Tour & Folk Dance at the Romsdal Thorseth’s island Håholmen. Enjoy the rustic charm of . this original fishing village with wharfs, traditional Duration: 3 hours, Molde town centre. fishermen’s shacks and a bakery. The Atlantic Road Sightseeing tour in the town of jazz and roses Duration: 3.5 hours from Molde. including the Varden viewpoint, Molde panorama of New! Norsk Tindesenter The Atlantic Road zigzags across bridges and islands, 222 mountain peaks, Molde Cathedral, the rose Duration: 1 hour, Åndalsnes town centre. to the point where the land and the ocean meets the gardens and the children’s folk dance group at the Norsk Tindesenter is a modern experience centre of . One of the National Tourist Roads in Norway. Romsdal Museum. the Norwegian climbing and mountaineering history, Amazing on a sunny day, and dramatic in stormy featuring modern and interactive exhibits, a one of a weather. Voted Norwegian Structure of the Century New! The Marble Caves & The Atlantic Road kind 3D movie theatre and a café/restaurant. The and the world’s most beautiful road trip! Duration: 5.5 hours from Molde. indoor climbing hall includes a bouldering cave for Explore the mystical Marble caves. The caves are a kids.

PAGE 48 Eresfjord. Photo: Elin Høstmark, . Photo: Leif J Olestad Trollstigen. Photo: Roger Ellingsen, Statens Vegvesen

Bud Fishing Village, New! Ferryboat ride to Rødven Stave Church Ergan Coastal Fort & The Atlantic Road Duration: 3 hours from Eresfjord Duration: 3 hours, Molde and Åndalsnes. Duration: 5 hours from Molde. Take a charming ferryboat ride on Lake An excursion to one of the oldest stave churches in Visit fishing village and Ergan Costal Fort. Eikesdalsvannet and witness the spectacular Norway, the history of this church dating Experience the restored subterranean War Memorial Mardalsfossen. The waterfall plunges 297 m down back to the 13th century. Museum from WW II, as well as the coastal centre into the valley and is the 4th highest waterfall in the showing the use of natural resources like gas and oil world. Mardalsfossen Waterfall and Vicarage along the Norwegian coastline. Combine this with a Duration: 4 hours from Eresfjord. scenic drive to the Atlantic Road. The Golden Route to Geiranger A 30 min. easy hike will take you to the foot of the Duration: 8 hours from Åndalsnes. magnificent waterfall, Mardalsfossen, one of the New! Romsdal Museum Exhibition Visit 3 famous sights in one tour. Trollstigen road, highest free-falling waterfalls in the world. Visit the Duration: 2.5 hours, Molde town centre. Trollveggen wall and the UNESCO World Heritage Nesset Vicarage, childhood home of the Norwegian The new extension to the Romsdal Museum opened listed Geirangerfjord. Several amazing stops; the writer Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson. in 2016, offering a cultural history exhibition and Gudbrandsjuvet ravine, the Eagle road and lush temporary exhibitions, in addition to the existing villages along the route. New! Musk oxen safari open air museum of old buildings. The architectonic Duration: 8.5 hours from Åndalsnes. building is an interesting addition to the traditional Hjertøya Island & Fishing Village Enjoy a ride on the Rauma Railway through museum. Duration: 3 hours from Molde. Reinheimen National Park. Go on a guided safari to 10 minutes by boat from Molde harbour to the idyllic watch the only wild population of musk ox in Europe. Hjertøya Island. Visiting a small fishing village, the Fisheries Museum, portraying local coastal culture, working life and living conditions from around 1850.

PORT & TOURIST INFORMATION Local currency: NOK Beam: None ATM: Molde 100 m / Åndalsnes 200 m / Eresfjord 2km Max size ship in port: PORT OF MOLDE, ÅNDALSNES & ERESFJORD Currency exchange: NO Anchorage: No limitation. Visiting address: Hamnegata 8, NO-6413 Molde Tax refund: On request Molde: One ship 155 000 BT alongside/ Mailing address: P.O.B. 281, NO-6401 Molde Public telephones in pier area: YES Åndalsnes: One ship 140 000 BT alongside. Phone: +47 71 19 16 20 Internet access in pier area: YES Max number of passengers per day in port: No limitation E-mail: [email protected] Mailboxes in pier area: YES Max number of ships per day in port: Internet: www.molde-romsdalhavn.no Distances - airport: Molde Airport - Molde 6 KM / Molde 2-4 ships alongside / Åndalsnes 1 ship alongside Åndalsnes 55 km / Eresfjord 65 km Several anchorages. TOURIST INFORMATION Distance to city centre: Molde 100 m / Åndalsnes 200 m Ship’s stay min /max: No limitation Visit Northwest Nearest hospital: Molde Hospital Phone +47 71 12 00 00/ Port facilities according to Cruise Norway`s guidelines: YES Phone: +47 70 23 88 00 +47 113. Molde 2 km / Åndalsnes 55 km / Eresfjord 65 km Maximum ship length: Molde: No limitation/Åndalsnes: 330 m E-mail: [email protected] Maximum ship draft and depth in sea: Internet: www.visitnorthwest.no PORT SERVICES / FACILITIES & INFORMATION Depth Molde: Storkaia 9 m, Moldegaard 10.5-11 m / Bunkers delivery /method: Truck and bulkship/tankship Depth Åndalsnes: 8.5-12 m Visit Åndalsnes Supplies: Truck Maximum ship airdraft if bridge: No bridge Phone: + 47 71 22 16 22 Waste handling: Truck with container Crew facilities: Phones, shopping, free internet at the pier, E-mail: [email protected] Waste water method: Truck. library, golf, bowling, bicycle rent etc. Internet: www.visitandalsnes.com Tugboats: Not compulsory. 1 hour from to Molde / 2.5 hours from Aukra to Åndalsnes. ANCHORAGE GENERAL INFORMATION Anchorage: YES Type of bottom: Clay and sand Guide service: All major languages Pontoons: NO Minimum depth: No limitation Terminal/Restrooms in pier area: Kiosk/restrooms Pilot: Channel 12-16 Distance from anchorage to tender pier: Shuttle bus: Only if the ships go to Moldegaard Pier in Molde. Emergency: Channel 16 Molde 500 m / Åndalsnes 500 m / Eresfjord 500 m Cruise piers within short walking distance to town centre. Medical emergency: Phone 113 Parking place for buses: YES Charts: 33 - 34 Taxi: YES Tidal movement: 1.8-2.0 m Rental cars: YES ISPS approved: YES Public transportation: YES Designated quays for cruise ships: YES Shopping: Molde 100 m / Åndalsnes 200 m Ship tenders allowed: YES

Tindekaia

M O LDE c i t y c e n t r e QUAY: LENGTH:

Storkaia, Molde 300 m Moldegård Moldegård, Molde 130 m Ferry Tindekaia, Åndalsnes 232 m Eresfjord Anchorage Storkaia Molde f j o r d e n

Light house 1 500 m 1 500 m SCALE SCALE

CRUISE NORWAY PRODUCT MANUAL 2017/ 2018

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