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The Pearls Coast the of Sunnhordland stretches from the rocky islands out in the sea fjordsto with steep mountain sides and a fruitful inland. Folgefonna – Norway’s third largest glacier is the icing on the cake. Here in Sunnhordland you can ski on eternal swim snow, in the sea, fish a pollock in the fjordeverything – in one day! Welcome to Sunnhordland to Welcome

2 Welcome to Sunnhordland 3 Content Karen Løvfall Våge, Espen Mills, Espen Haagensen, Haagensen, Espen Mills, Espen Våge, Løvfall Karen Zpirit. : Zpirit. : matbyrået Impuls, Folgefonna breførarlag co Ståle Sundfjord, co breførarlag Folgefonna Impuls, matbyrået Mandelhuset, Helge Sunde, Bekkjarvik Gjestgiveri, Lars Håvard Eikeland, Ranveig M Nesse, Jan Morten Wiland Nesse, Ida K Wollum, Gro R Andersen, Jorunn Rykkje, Norske Sunnhordland, Samarbeidsrådet for Bygdeopplevelser, Joanna Weststrate, Desire Bergesen, Gaard, Kristina Haaheim Cornelsen, Åse M. Evje, Opplev Bømlo. Lillian Nesse, Åkrafjord Oppleving, Grethe Nygaard, Brygga Magne 11, Langåker, Bjarne Øymyr, Bømlo kommune, Sunnhordland museum, Silje Myklebust Mathiesen, Resser, Tor Atle Helland, Myrstad, Tore Finn Bakke, Ane Bysheim, Steinrike Bømlo, Terje Rakke, Øyvind Stavenjord, Bryggekanten, Bømlo hotell, Bømlo Kystferie, Karo hytteutleige, Baadehuset, Etne kommune, Willy Haraldsen, Erik Kvalheim, Vidar Alfarnes, Skånevik Fjordhotell, Rullestad Aktiv Fritid, Fitjar kommune, Myrstad, Tore Kristina Bergesen, Fitjar sjø og camping, Bjarne Øymyr, Desiree Westrate, Morten Falch Sortland, Svein Opdal, Baroniet, Fjord Ferie Feriehus, Nes Trygve Turisthotell, Rosendal feriesenter, Rabben HusnesHytteutleige, Gjestegard, Dønhaug huset, Presthus Camping, Bjørn Arve Lunde, Helge Sunde, Galleri Giga, Svein Andersland, Anne Almås Tranøy, Ida Marie Bjordal, MS Granvin, Stord Hotell, Almås Hotell, Grand Hotell, Sponavik Camping, Fjellstova, Bakeriet Frugård, Vestfoto Bråthen, V. ved Tove Sveio Kommune, Lars Meland, Kristian Birkeland, Kaien AS, Rune Øvrebotten, Galleri Elisabeth G, Knut Rage, Tysnes hytte og fiskeguiding, Thor Brødreskift, Laukhamar fritid DESIGN PHOTO [email protected] visitsunnhordland.no Sunnhordland Visit fjordtilfonn visit_sunnhordland + 47 53+ 47 45 90 67

     This guide is published by Samarbeidsrådet the with collaboration in IKS Sunnhordland for (TheCollaboration Samarbeidsrådet municipalities. Council) is not responsible for any changes or errors in the information in this guide. VISIT SUNNHORDLAND Sunnhordland for Samarbeidsrådet PB 444 | NO-5403 Stord | Norway " Content SUNNHORDLAND TO ARRIVAL 04 Map Sunnhordland of Arrival05 Sunnhordland to About 06 Sunnhordland Sunnhordland in Transport 08 SUNNHORDLAND IN ATTRACTIONS Fjord sightseeing10 and coastal cruise Hiking holiday in Sunnhordland11 Bicycle holiday in Sunnhordland12 Outdoor adventure13 and activities Local food in Sunnhordland14 Museums and visitor15 centres SUGGESTIONS TOUR ocean From glacier to 17 Thehistoric 18 and culinary route Fresh outdoor adventures19 20 Discover the fjords south Bergenof SUNNHORDLAND OF MUNCIPALITIES THE 24 Tysnes 28 Fitjar 32 Austevoll Kvinnherad 36 Stord42 48 Etne 54 Sveio 58 Bømlo

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SUNNHORDLAND  Haukeliekspressen Haugesund-Oslo  Kystbussen Bergen Sunnhordland Sunnhordland, Stavanger – –  Hirtshals Fjord Line Fjord Hirtshals HirtshalsFrom Fjord Line has ferries going frequently to Stavanger and Bergen. Sunnhordland situated is between of Bergen and Stavanger. A short cartrip about for 2- 2,5 hours.  Color Line KielFrom Color Line has ferries going frequently Oslo. to Sunnhordland OsloFrom to a cartrip is about for 530 km, driving Haukeli over fjell. E134 

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 Plane  Oslo – Bergen NSB BergenFrom Oslo with to train hours. it about takes 6,5 – 7,5 international domestic flights and 14 flights.  Located km 140 from Stord. Stavanger airport offers 60 Stavanger airport, Sola flights, and 3 domestic flights.  Located approx. km 75 from Stord. international Offers 15 Haugesund airport, Karmøy 21 domestic21 destinations.  offering flights 66 to international destinations, and directly from Bergen airport Leirvik, to Stord. Bergen airport is Located approx. 82 km from Stord. Fastboats and busses goes route today is Stord is route today – Oslo. Bergen airport, Flesland scheduled charter for as well basis as operations. The main  island Stord. The airport being is operated both on a regular In Sunnhordland find will regional a airport You locatedat the Stord airportStord J

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6 About Sunnhordland 7 About Sunnhordland you can print a map with distance, visitsunnhordland.no Culture, history and local food There are several exciting and interesting museums and visitor centers in Sunnhordland, instance for Folgefonna National park Centre, which include Norway’s third biggest glacier. One the of oldest churches in Norway you find in Sunnhordland, also find Bømlo. Moster, at Scandinavia’s You smallest Castle, the beautiful Barony Rosendal. 2 World champion have to are prowd We chefs, running restaurants in Bekkjarvik and Leirvik. the Many of restaurants focus mainly on local produce and specialties. If you desire fresh sea food or local ingredients raw combined with the dishes greatest found in this historic scenery, you find will it here! Bicycle in Sunnhordland in Bicycle Sunnhordland is “Cyclist welcome destination”, with 11 Cyclist welcome accommodations.The brochure Bicycle in Sunnhordland give will you inspiration organize on how to Sunnhordland! I vacation bicycle own your At surface and altitude on several the of bicycle routes. also offerWe a pre organized bicycle trip in Sunnhordland called “Mountains, fjords and skerries” packaged day a 5 is bicycle trip with accomodation and luggage transport, the discover-norway.no is: touroperator

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What to explore inWhat Sunnhordland? explore to slopes. slopes. color codes after the same principle used the at downhill Tourism, in whole Norway. The of Tourism, levels are divided into with the new national standard Innovative for Mountain the fjord or in the coastal landscape. The trails marked are between hiking in the mountain, hiking along the at glacier, Hiking in Sunnhordland in Hiking Sunnhordland has a diversity hiking of trails. Choose Print or read on our webpage: visitsunnhordland.no can get in the tourist information in Bergen/Sunnhordland. Inspiration maps and in walks Sunnhordland, for hikes you mountain and walks bungee bridge. jumping from Trolljuv Other outdoor activities on land are guided glacier and water are other water activities that we offer. activities other are water water offer. that we Paddling between islands or guided kayaking in glacier are several them of in our region. Fjord sightseeing and coastal cruises and are popular, there rental those for fish whoby themselves. wish to fishing offerenthusiasts!We guided fishing trips, or boat water. The fjords andwater. ocean a paradise is boating for and Our region outdoor full is of adventure, both on land and in Outdoor adventure and sightseeing tours sightseeing and adventure Outdoor

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Reksteren - Os - Våge   Rødne Skyss Bergen - Bømlo - Austevoll - Leirvik - Skånevik Hardangerfjordekspressen - RosendalBergen (Seenext - Tysnes page schedule) for  Ferries ply the fjords and the many express boats provide fast and comfortable transport. There is also a well developed local bus service in the district. New tunnels and a number bridges of makes it easy travelto in the region. Express boats and to from adjacent municipalities or on their and to way from Bergen and Stavanger, call on Leirvik on Stord. So do the express busses. Sunnhordland lies between Bergen and Haugesund. and Bergen between lies Sunnhordland The Stord town of is the regions communication hub.

SUNNHORDLAND TRANSPORT IN  Norled Ferry Sunnhordland in region FosenNamsos Sjø Ferry in Sunnhordland region (Only in norwegian)   Fjord1 Ferry between Bergen and Sunnhordland, Stavanger and Sunnhordland

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See page 30 Weekend cruise from Bergen to Bekkjarvik guest house Cruise with the vintage vessel MS Granvin from Bergen theto old trading stationpacked with coastal culture and fisheries museum. Stay the nightsat the distinguished old guest house. One the of chefs the at guest house won the Bocuse d´Or Europe in 2012. Sailing trips with the 60-foot Seladon Explore the pearls the of west coast on the authentic sailing ship voyage Seladon between from 1959.The islands surrounded mountains by and fjords makes for a unique atmosphere. Can be shartered for shorter or longer trips. Both day and weekend trips. Departure from several places: Bergen, Bekkjarvik, Hufthamar, Mosterhamn, Brandasund andLeirvik. Experience Western Norway's most beautiful coastal landscape and culinary experiences Bekkjarvik, at Haaheim Gaard and Brygga 11. Hop on – hop off. A historic travel with cruise ship in the coastal Sunnhordland of fjords and landscape The ship can becharted for shorter or longer trips. We a numberhave different of sailings and exciting places stop withto possibility adventures of different of kinds – from the Viking age wandering to onthe Glacier – or local food and drinking traditions. The ship often use­­ port departure. of RIB safari in the archipelago of Fitjar Coastal cruise in Sunnhordland with Granvin M/S vessel vintage the Fjordcruise to Rosendal to Fjordcruise sightseeing fjord waterfall Langfoss A RIBA boat among Fitjar islands in beautiful Sunnhordland where you'll sense the salty sea air and the scent of heather and juniper from isle and islands. Here you can experience in close range a teeming bird life, perhaps even the majestic White-tailed Eagle. Spray ocean of or completely calm sea, both will be a wonderful nature experience. Daily departures Great daytrip all year. from Bergen to Rosendal or vice versa. The package includes guided tour and 2 course lunch the at Barony Rosendal. Fjord cruise on the Åkrafjord with the fabulous Langfoss waterfall highlight. as Langfoss Waterfall the is 5th highest waterfall most in Norway. beautiful 10 CNN 1 of to voted waterfalls in the world.

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Bondhusdalen valley Easy hiking trip suitable for wheel chair users and baby strollers. might also You proceed the to glacier Bondhusbrea. This part is narrow and takes about 30mins from the valley. Guided Bondhusdalen hike to Glacier every Sunday in July. Start 12.00, sign up (min.6 part). Langfoss waterfall up The fifth tallestwaterfall CNN citedin Norway. In 2011 Langfoss being as most one the of beautiful 10 waterfalls in the world. and The can waterfall be has 612m, a fall of seen clearly from the starting point. Guided tour NOK 450 pers.)(Min. 10 The North sea trail at Stolmen in special from Kvalvåg to Våge surroundingsTrip all the outway the to sea. The North sea trail Mølstrevåg-Ryvarden Fantastic nature experiences the to Ryvarden culture lighthouse. Adapted for wheel chair users and baby strollers. Siggjo (474 m.a.s.l.) Siggjo (474 Good trail from the parking lot Stokka at the by highway 542 the up to View top. over the bridges the of Triangle Connection, the island kingdom and the open sea in the west. Mountain hike to Kattnakken briskA the to mountain hike peak of Kattnakken m.a.s. 724 l. beautiful A view over mountains and islands. Sherpa stairs on parts the of trail up. "The tourist route over Folgefonna" Fonnabu m.a.s.l.) (1450 Tysnessåta (753 m.a.s.l.) From the there top is an amazing view the to glacier Folgefonna and the Kvinnherad mountains, all of Sunnhordland and the sea in the west. Themost used climb Folgefonna, to with unusual great experience value “from fjord glacier”. to Starting point in climb and valley Bondhusdalen through then Sunndal, thetowards glacier Fonnabu. center,

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Bungee jumping and zip-line and jumping Bungee Intense adrenalin rush; bungee jumping from the Trolljuv bridge – far above the Åkrafjorden. waters of Zip line along the unique mountain trail that is bolted on almost vertical granite. RIB safari in the archipelago of Fitjar senseYou'll the salty sea air and the scent heather of and juniper from isle and islands. Experience in close range a teeming bird life, perhaps even the majestic White-tailed Eagle. See page 60 «Stølsvandring» Guided 2-daysA guided mountain walk. NOK pers.). 1200, (Min. 10 Price includes: guide, Lunch, Tour dinner, coffee, breakfast and accommodation. This is a hiking trip with a “red” hiking level. islands Fitjar among the Paddling Meet the wet element and find yourown islet! “Padleåro” in tours guided and kayak coursingoffers kayaking sea in Sunnhordland. Kayak rental. See page 25 Guided kayaking at the glacier lake Møsevatnet Unique experiencing of way the glacier Folgefonna. Must be booked in advance 4 persons). (min. Guided sea fishing etc. Deep sea fishing. «Opplev Bømlo» is a complete supplier providing transport, entertainment andcatering tailored ho the the customers wishes. Partner for companyfuntions. Blue ice trip on Folgefonna Fascinating experience to way the dramatic landscape around Folgefonna glacier combined with blue ice climbing. Magnificent views from the glacier plateau. Start/end Nordrepollen at in Mauranger. Guided fishing trips Sea fishing both from deep-waterland andwater, fishing andinland fishing in theRental islands of boat. freshwater.

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Haaheim Gaard bakery and sale of local food Restaurant Kulleseidkanalen, Bømlo Restaurant Kulleseidkanalen, Offer local and traditional food in maritime and authentic surroundings. Gamleposten 5444 Gadren café - Barony Rosendal Newly restored greenhouse. Fresh, ecological ingredient fro the kitchen and herb garden are harvested daily throughout the season, and are prominently featured on the menus the of Rosendal Greenhouse. Brygga 11 – SeaBrygga Food restaurant 11 Located the by sea. Sample the best seafood in an informal atmosphere a reasonable at price. The owner, Geir Skeie, won the Bocuse d´Or 2009. Åkrafjordtunet – Café and sale of local food Åkrafjordtunet Fjord Culture Centre. Large and cafe shop with local food division – open every Folgfonna day. Glacier National Park exhibition and tourist information, or overnight accommodation. An exceptional stop for everyone on the road. Haaheim Gaard - Restaurant Oasis for the good life. The restaurant offers tastes from times Choose gone by. between 9 courses 3 to menu. Beautiful surroundings. roses 1500 in the garden. See page 27 Bekkjarvik Guesthouse - Restaurant Offers accommodation, restaurant, licensed bar, outdoor area and art gallery and outdoor tables. World champion ØrjanChef Johannessen (2015) runs the kitchen at Bekkjarvik. Bakery and local farm shop with local produce. Gamleposten 5444 in Espevær is a magical dining place with local flavours and stories. The experience is grown from local traditions, history and flavours that give genuine cuisine. Situated on the idyllic island west of Bømlo, Espevær.

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Halsnøy Monastery – Kvinnherad Augustinian monastery ruins, unique cultural monument. Cultural events. Possible book to guided tour outside hours. opening Engesund Fish Farm Visitor Center – Fitjar Guided tour on salmon the salmon. farm. Taste Unforgettable trip in the beautiful archipelago. Possible buyto lunch hours and 1,5 dinner. guided NOK 100. tour. Visitors are picked up the at quay in Fitjar. Folgefonn CentreRosendal Folgefonn – Exhibitions with interactive stations and films about the history the of nature in the area and the environment Folgefonna. around Stord - museum Mining The Iron pyrite extracted was here from 1968. Train to 1865 rides around the mine area and the into mine. Guided tours theof mine galleries and historic exhibition in the smithy. Groups arrangement. by Moster Amfi and Visitor center – Bømlo Concerts, persons. 1200 seats open-air amphitheatre, Beautiful musicals etc. Inside there are several historic exhibitions. Café serving “Viking stew” and fresh waffles. Moster old church lies nearby. The church is thought be to the Norwegian village church with the longest antiquarian history. See page 59 Stord/Etne/ – Museum Sunnhordland Kvinnherad/Fitjar Experience the history Sunnhordland of through exhibitions, restored buildings and courtyards Etne) and a great collection motors.of Sunnhordlandstunet farm cluster is situated a few minutes walk from the centre Leirvik. of See page 43 The home of the composer Fartein Valen – Sveio Thehome the of very knowncomposer Farten Valen. Located in Valevåg. Open in july or appointment. by See page 55 Rosendal – Rosendal Barony Manor from between 1665 fjord, glacier, mountain andwaterfall. Magnificentrenaissance gardens. Romantic park. Rich cultural programme with concerts, courtyard theatre and art exhibitions. Restaurants and accommodation.

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Itinirary Tysnes - Rosendal - Haugesund - Rosendal - km Tysnes 100 Further along the trip it is worth visiting the village Rosendal. Drive Rosendal from to Tysnes amongst majestic mountains and fjords. There are many wonderful historic places see, to especially worth mentioning is Norway’s only Barony Rosendal. Have a guided walk in the renaissance garden and the further castel. Travel south the to Viking farm on Avaldsnes (Karmøy) and experience more Viking history. Plenty more of culinary experiences can be found in the culinary city Stavanger. 80 km Haugesund - Sveio - Bømlo - Stord The tiny coastal communities are placed one after another, aspearls on a string between Bergen and Stavanger. It’s been said that people in Norway first settled in Sunnhordland ’s region. Thiswas because the Christianizationof Norway started right here, more precisely at Moster in Bømlo. Before that time, the Vikings ruled the west coast villages. There have been many battles along the coast, and you can hear and see more about that especially inFitjar, Bømlo and in Etne. In Sveio, it is worth a visit Ryvarden to cultural lighthouse. visit A to Moster at Bømlo will gives you an insight into the history Sunnhordland. of Drive Leirvik,to and pay a visit Brygga to and taste a delicious 11 3 course fresh of sea night. the for accomodation Find food. 50 km Stord - Fitjar - Austevoll The food experiences in Sunnhordland are amazing and entirely special! If you desire fresh sea food or local raw ingredients combined with the greatest dishes found in this historic scenery, you will find it here. Manyof the restaurants focuses mainly on local produce and specialities’, and you can really taste the region’s character. It is suggested drive to Bekkjarvik to Guesthouse that was built at the end the of 1600-hundreds, and has greeted lodgers for over three hundred years. They serve delicious food in the restaurant, based on local raw ingredients, prepared a World by Champion Chef. Stay the night at Bekkjarvik Guesthouse. 65 km Austevoll - Tysnes Next day goes Haaheim to Gaard. Feel the luxury in the historical hotelrooms at Haaheim Gaard, enjoy an evening walk in rose garden with over 1500 roses, and enjoy a 3 – 9 course meal put together with all the finest local raw products. Here you can take a break from the everyday stress and just enjoy the moment! Røldal [email protected] 1 4 3 2 Day Odda This round trip takes you on a journey through the exciting history of Sunnhordland back Viking to era, and the Western Norway cultural heritage. Enjoy local fresh ingredients, local food traditions and the best culinary experiences, when visiting restaurants with World Champion Chefs, Ørjan like Johannessen! N E L ODDA E N N U T

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Individual arriving Bergen arriving Individual Sundays on From 9450From prices) NOK (2017 www.discover-norway.no [email protected] 200 25 +47 917 EQUIPMENTCLOTHING: / MEETING POINT: 7 days – Sunday7 days – Saturday biking days km, 160 (4 possible to extra km. each at destination.) PRICES: DURATION: DEPARTURE: MEETING UP: TOURDATES 2017: TOURDATES BOOKING: • • • •  • Every Sunday in the period of June - 3 September18 Saturday) - (Sunday Individual meeting at Orion, Bryggen Thon Hotel Mondays – Hardangerfjordexpress from Bergen to dep. 16:30 Rosendal Equipment bring list – what to will be sent after booking the tour 7 days • SELFGUIDEDBIKING with luggagetransport Discover the fjords south of Bergen with bike - 7 days - with bike Bergen fjords of the south Discover  5 days • Aprox. 600 km ferries • 3

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TOURIST INFORMATION TOURIST i Tysnes tourist information Tysnes Office Tourist Tysnes + 47 901 716 67 Tel.: Open medio June - medio August All days: 09.00 - 20.00, Sat: 10.00 - 18.00 Sun; 10.00 - 20.00 Tysnes Municipality of 5685 Uggdal, +47 53Tel 43 70 00 [email protected] tysnes.kommune.no Open kl 09.00 – 15.00 Røldal Odda ODDA Fjæra Fonnabu JONDAL Sundal Sauda Etnefjella ETNE Åkra Årsnes Rosendal Løfallstrand Dimmelsvik Varaldsøy The municipality is a of Tysnes group of islands with an overallsurface area of255 square km. The scenery ranges from moors heather and rocks seaside to the west and the sea beyond, mountainsides, precipitous to distinctive forests and fertoe vegetation towards the east and the fjord. Hardanger outer Matre KVINNHERAD Skånevik Etne Hatlestrand Uskedalen Utåker Gjermundshamn Valen Ølve Sandeid Ølen Herøysund Sunde Halsnøy Sydnes Husnes Årbakka Lunde Fusa Ranavik Bjoa Fjelberg Knapphus Huglo Vikebygd TYSNES Uggdal Hodnanes Utbjoa Osøyro Våge Leirvik Jektavik Halhjem Førde OS Valevåg Sagvåg Haukås FITJAR STORD Fitjar Sørstokken Krokeide

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P Tysnessåto Hiking at 753Tysnessåto m, is an attractive destination for many hikers. Hiking map for sale at the tourist information office and the book shopVåge, in NOK. 100 P Tysnes cabin rental, rental boat and Tysnes guided fishing trips Offer coaching in sea fishing, specific deep water fishingafter ling and cusk. Char and salmon fishing can be booked. Guided fishingtour in one boat takes 1-3 persons. can also You rent boats and cabins here.  P The gallery at Breidablikk - Dolls gallery Art and crafts, changing exhibitions.Hand-made dolls in historic dress, finger and hand puppets, dolls play to with and much more. The gallery is also housed at Flytenaustet in Våge harbour.  P Gallery Elisabeth G The summer Gallery is located on the quay in Våge. Exhibitions featuring work many of well-known artists. Årbakka The Årbakkavollen rampart is situated directly above the old trading post. This is aclassic example a of Western Norwegian trading station from 1898. Art exhibition and handicraft products for sale.  P

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P P Bicycle rental – Haaheim Gaard Haaheim Gaard bicycles has 10 for rent. can You get information about where take your to bicycle trip onand Tysnes, you can also order a lunch bag with delicious local food bring to with you on the trip. Boat rentalTysnes Boat at Hire boats with outboard motors. Great fishing spots in the area. P suggestionsTour for bicycle - Malkenes to Haaheim Gaard Restaurant km) (20 The cycling trip the to beautiful Haaheim Gaard starts at Malkenes where quay, the Hardangerfjordexpress boat (See timetable at stops on itsp.9) from way Bergen Rosendal. to A beautiful bicycle trip combined with a culinary experience. P Laukhamar fritid Laukhamar Fritid has good connection Bergen to in the north and Stord/Haugesund in the south. Offers a completely new building which houses 4 detached room w/bathroom and 1 apartment. Hot tub with beautiful view. P Laukhamar fisherman's cabins The cabins sits on the docks, no further than 5 meters from the sea where the boats are moored to a floating dock. = Season P

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P RestaurantLaukhamar Fritid Focus on traditional Norwegian food or barbeque.  P P Restaurant Mandelhuset Mandelhuset is a cozy restaurant located at the quay in the harbour “Våge Room hamn”. for 40 people, and also a nice and cozy outdoor area. They serve a 3 course menu.   P Restaurant Gaard Haaheim Haaheim Gaard is the smallest hotel in the “Historic Hotels and Restaurants in Norway”, and has a cultural yard with over 1500 roses. Haaheim At you can have a 3-9 course menu. Everything they serve is based on local raw products. Haaheim Gaard is the smallest hotel in the “Historic Hotels and Restaurants in Norway”, and has a cultural yard with over 1500 roses. Create memories for life - visit Haaheim Gaard. P Accommodation Mandelhuset Mandelhuset offers 3 rooms with people. beds for 12 It is situated in the idyllic harbour “Våge 1,5 hamn”, hours from Bergen. Haaheim Gaard Accommodation Gaard Haaheim / = Season P

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P Engesund Fish Farm and Visitor Center salmon,Taste and have a look in the salmon cages. An unforgettable trip in our beautiful archipelago. Buy dinner or lunch made from the salmon farm. 1,5 hour guided Visitors tour. are picked up at the quay in Fitjar, a RIB by boat.  P  P The Culture trail in Fitjar Center The walk takes you past the Håkonar park, the Kongsbrønn (the King’s Well), Rimsvarden and cultural monuments in the center Fitjar. of The walk Brochurestakes 1h. with maps and information are available at Fitjar Fjordhotell and Larsen multihandel.  P Park Håkonar The Håkonarparken (Håkon’s park) is situated in the heart Fitjar of village, and has a statue Håkon of I of Norway, who died in the battle against Eirik’s sons in AD. The961 statue is made the by sculptress Anne Grimdalen. Årskog Museum is an old farm typical the of western coast Norway. of Situated close the to sea, representing the combination agriculture of and fishing thatwas usual along the coastof Norway.  P ChurchFitjar The church lies beautifully situated near the Håkonar park, in the middle the of centre Fitjar. of Up to 1866, a stone church dating the to twelfth century occupied the site, and stones from the old Fitjar church can be found around the churchyard. Årskog Museum Årskog = Season P

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P P windpark Midtfjellet Midtfjellet Windpark is one the of biggest its of kind in Norway, with its 44 windmills. With a fantastic infrastructure roads, of the mountain is now easily accissible for hiking, cycling and offroad cycling, mountain race, cross country, fishing trips and familiy excursions. The scenes with the majestic windmills makes it unique and special. Svartavatnet km) lake (4,5 P Seladon Cutter ship The Seladon is a 60-foot, two-masted cutter that we rebuilt on our own. She sleeps passengers up 12 to and takes 35 on a day trip. Offer sailing, deep sea fishing, guided trips,teambuilding. P to hiking Mountain Start point at the parking space the by water power station. The path is adapted the to needs wheel of chair users. Good picnic spots and view points over the Fitjar islands and Bømlo. Hiking map at the Information.Tourist Padleåro offers coursing in sea kayaking, guided kayak tours and kayak rental. Guided tour for groups, for 4h. Also available introduction course in paddling. P suggestionsTour for bicycle - Kråko sea km) cabin area (13,5 This is a varied trip that runs along a small traffic road in the idyllic cabin area at Kråko. Beautiful view over the many small islands in Fitjar. Padleåro, Fitjar and Stord kayak rental guiding and = Season P

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[email protected] Fjordhotell Restaurants & cafés Open every - 23.00 day 07.00 All year on request All year All year on request Open every – 23.00 day 07.00 All year

P  P Fitjar Sjø og Camping Restaurant Offers a spacious function room that fits to up 60 people. The room can be used for conferences and courses seminars. or P Fitjar Offers à la carte, breakfast, buffet, Daily special, lunch, buffet. lunch Fitjar Sjø og Camping og Sjø Fitjar Fitjar Camping is located close the to sea, around 3 km west Fitjar. of Offers tent pitches camping sites for caravans and campervans. A unique environment surrounds the campsite with excellent possibilities for swimming, fishing and bushwalking  P Fitjar Fjordhotell Fitjar Fitjar Fjord Hotel is a full service conference hotel withrooms. 24 Situated in the center the of Fitjar. of View over the lovely fjord, and picturesque small islands and skerries. Conference facilities for up to persons. 60

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