olden cruise port Events: See www.nordfjord.no/en/events. Cruise Season: April - September Average temperature: May 15, June 19, July 20, August 20, September 15. Cruise Information: www.nordfjord.no/cruise Port Information: www.nordfjord.no/cruise Tourist information: www.nordfjord.no

Loen Valley. Photo: O.J.Tveit Nordfjord. Photo Terje Rakke/Nordic Life/Fjord Norway Flo and Lake Oppstryn. Photo: CH/Innovation Norway

Idyllic Yrineset Helicopter Wild water rafting Duration: 3 hours Duration: 15- 20 min. in air Downstream the many long and exciting rapids of Get a few hours of peace and tranquility at this idyllic Explore Nordfjord, glaciers and mountains from above. River Jølstra, one of the best rafting rivers in Norway. spot on the banks of Lake Olden. Hikes in Olden Home of William Singer Briksdal Glacier Safari Duration: 2.5- 6 hours The Singerheimen was the home of the American Duration: 4.5-6 hours Refreshing hikes in Olden to Mt. Huaren close to the artist and multimillionaire W. Singer, and consists of Guided adventure paddling on the Briksdal Glacier pier, or to the gleaming glaciers of Olden Valley. several buildings of cultural and historical interest – Lake. art and artifacts. Fjord Fishing Farm Visit Duration: 2.5 hours Hike to Sigdestad Farm Duration: 3-4 hours Relaxing fishing trip on the famous Nordfjord on A hike to the abandoned and remote mountain farm A taste of Norwegian nature, agriculture and local board the small vessel “Isabella”. The “Isabella” is Sigdestad – situated on a mountain shelf high above cuisine. equipped with all fishing equipment needed. Lake Oppstryn.

Boat trip Olden Lake Tystigen/Videseter Via Ferrata Loen Duration: 2 hours Along scenic Stryn Lake to Videseter and the Summer An airy experience for those who are seeking a Enjoy a relaxing boat trip between the majestic Ski Center at Tystigen/Mt. Stryn. different challenge. mountains rising high over the deep green Olden High mountains and stunning views. Lake. The Nordfjord Coast Crayfishing in the fjord Duration: 4-5 hours Skiing at Stryn Summer Ski Center Combine an exciting Rib boat ride with crayfishing Exciting attractions like the West Cape, Kråkenes Duration: 8 hours and a delicious meal from the catch on the banks of Lighthouse, and Selje Monastery. Try the great slopes and the fantastic summer snow beautiful Nordfjord. at one of Norway’s best summer skiing centers. Briksdal Glacier. Photo: Normann

PORT OF Olden - Nordfjord ATM: Yes - 700 m Max number of passenger per day in port: Approx. 5000 Distance to nearest pilot station Currency exchange: No Max number of ships per day in port: 3 nautical miles/Hours: 60 nm Tax refund: Yes - when Olden is last port in Norway Ships stay min /max: No limitation Visiting address: Nordfjord Havn IKS Public telephones in pier area: Yes Environmental limitations /restrictions: Mailing address: POB. 104 - NO-6701 Måløy Internet access in pier area: Yes No painting during stay in Olden Olden - Nordfjord Phone /Fax: +47 5785 2620 / +47 5785 2621 Mailboxes in pier area: Yes Thoughtful use of side trusters E-mail: [email protected] Distances - airport: 60 km / Sandane Airport, Anda Port facilities according to Internet: www.nordfjordhavn.no Distance to city center: 700 m Cruise Norway`s guidelines: Yes – gateway to the Glaciers Nearest Hospital: Førde (central hospital) / 113 / 100 km TOURIST INFORMATION Maximum ship length: No limitation Destination Stryn & Nordfjord PORT SERVICES / FACILITIES & INFORMATION - Captains and Pilots discretion Olden is a pleasant little village located at the inner end of the Nordfjord. The head of the Fjord is characterized by Visiting address: Stryn Bunkers delivery /method: Not available Maximum ship draft and depth in sea: 11 m when docked Distance from port: At port facility, Supplies: Minor supplies available in area Maximum ship air draft if bridge: No limitation varied and dramatic scenery. Peaceful valleys and tidy farms lie in contrast to gleaming glaciers, foaming waterfalls and 700 m away (town center) Waste handling: Place waste container at shore side - but 3 airdraft to be taken into consideration Mailing address: Tinggt. 3, NO-6783 Stryn Waste water method: By Truck with 48 hrs notice Crew facilities: Bike rental, postcards and souvenirs and towering mountains. Olden is the gateway to the Jostedal Glacier, the largest glacier on the European mainland. Phone / Fax: +47 5787 4040 / +47 5787 4041 Tugboats: Available with 6 hrs. notice at terminal. A tour to Briksdal, its most well-known glacier arm, is highly recommended. The village of Olden and the Stryn region E-mail: [email protected] Charts: Norwegian Chart No. 253 has two recommendations Internet: www.nordfjord.no/en/ Pontoons: Available at south side of pier area ANCHORAGE are vigorous and active, with blooming trade and businesses. They have long been known for tourism and industry, Pilot: Channel 13 Type of bottom: Clay - good holding grounds. GENERAL INFORMATION Emergency: Channel 16 Minimum depth: 2 positions: 30 m and 60 m but are now also famous for contemporary design. Guide Service: Yes Medical emergency: Phone 113 Distance from anchorage to tender pier: 0.2 nm/0.6 nm Olden is the main cruise destination in the Nordfjord, but cruise vessels are most welcome in all the Nordfjord ports: Terminal/Restrooms in pier area: Yes Charts: Norwegian Chart No. 253 Shuttle bus: No Tidal movement: Approx. 1.2 m Måløy, Selje, Nordfjordeid, and Sandane; each hosting a range of interesting attractions and excursion possibilities. Parking place for buses: Yes ISPS approved: Yes Taxi: Yes Designated quays for cruise ships: Yes Rental cars: Yes Ship tenders allowed: Yes Public transportation : Yes Beam: No limitation Shopping: 700 m from pier Max size ship in port: No limitation Local currency: NOK - Captains and Pilots discretion Attractions/excursions Jostedal Glacier National Park Center Fjærland Duration: 3-5 hours Duration: 7-8 hours Experience the Briksdal Glacier Located on the banks of beautiful Lake Stryn, learn A visit to the Norwegian Glacier Museum, combined Duration: 4-5 hours about the park through film and exhibits. with a scenic tour. Journey through the beautiful Olden Valley up to the frozen cascade of the spectacular Briksdal Glacier, the Geirangerfjord RIB Rafting on the fjord best known of the Jostedal Glacier’s many icy arms. Duration: 8-9 hours Duration: 15 – 20 min. on the fjord. From Briksdal Glacier Mountain Lodge to the glacier This tour gives a unique picture and a cross-section of High speed adventure tour on the Nordfjord. there is a choice between a hike or a ride in the the best that Norwegian nature has to offer, in short popular Troll Cars. breathtaking variety and multiplicity. Nordfjord Panorama Duration: 4.5 hours Loen Valley - Kjenndal Glacier Culture & Cuisine of Nordfjord Panoramic views and culture on the northern banks Duration: 6-7 hours of the Nordfjord. Quay: Length: Draft: Airdraft: Beam: Height Quayside: Duration: 4-5 hours Port of Olden 121 m 12 m - - 2.5 m above MSL See the breathtaking Loen Valley by boat on the A round-trip of the Nordfjord with a visit to the glassy, ice-green Loen Lake, and experience the wild Nordfjord Folk Museum at Sandane. Kjenndal Valley and Kjenndal Glacier. Local cuisine at Gloppen Hotel.

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