Olden – Nordfjord Cruise Port 2013 - Gateway to the glaciers CONTENT WELCOME TO OLDEN……………………………………………………………………………………………….. 3 PRACTICAL INFORMATION……………………………………………………………………………………..… 4 CONTACT INFORMATION……………………………………………………………………………………..….. 6 FREE PHOTOSERVICE………………………………………………..……………………………………………... 7 PORT INFORMATION……………………………………………………………………………………………..… 8 MAP OF OLDEN.......................................................................................................... 11 WALKS IN OLDEN....................................................................................................... 14 LOCAL TOUR AGENTS………………………………………………………………………………………………. 15 EXCURSIONS……………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 17 MAP OF NORDFJORD.……………………………………………………………………………………………... 49 Member of: 2 WELCOME TO OLDEN – NORDFJORD CRUISE PORT - Gateway to the glaciers - We wish you a warm welcome to the Nordfjord. Olden – Nordfjord Cruise Port consists of the following ports: Måløy, Selje, Nordfjordeid, Sandane and Olden. This folder present information we hope will be useful when calling in at Olden, or one of our other ports. Olden is a small pleasant village at the end of the Nordfjord. A ten minute walk from the quay will bring you to the centre of Olden where you can enjoy shops, cafés, the bank and a post-office. The Nordfjord ends in three branches; Olden is located in the south. The beautiful Olden Valley stretches approx. 20 km in between 1.700 metres tall mountains at the edge of Jostedalsbreen Glacier in the middle of Jostedalsbreen National Park. The glacier arms embrace the upper part of the valley, and waterfalls and rivers bring the water to Oldevatn Lake and Floen. About 2 km from Olden the river forms an impressive waterfall. The rich moraine soil provides fertile conditions and agriculture is the main trade of the valley. Other industries are commerce, production and tourism. Olden has a population of 1500. It is a part of the municipality Stryn in the county of Sogn & Fjordane. www.nordfjord.no/cruise Best regards The Cruise Network of Olden - Nordfjord Destination Stryn & Nordfjord Port of Nordfjord Nettbuss Nordfjord - Ottadalen Briksdalsbre Mountain Lodge Geiranger & Nordfjord Cruise Handling 3 INFORMATION Distance From the pier - to the centre of Olden 700 m, ( 10 min. walk) - to Loen 8 km - to Stryn 18 km Bank ATM. Located at ICA (grocery store) in the centre of Olden. Nearest bank with daily opening hours is located in Stryn (18 km) Mon – Fri: 9.00 am– 3.30pm. Pharmacy Located in Stryn (18 km). Phone: 57 87 68 88 Pharmacy with limited licence located at Coop (grocery store) in the centre of Olden. Post Office Located at Coop (grocery store) in the centre of Olden. Opening hours: Mon – Fri: 9:00am – 6:00pm Saturday: 9:00am – 3:00pm Rentals Car at the pier, Nordfjord Service Terminal Internet at the pier “ Bikes at the pier “ Restaurants Yris Cafè in the centre of Olden Mølla at the pier Olden Fjord Hotel 400 m from the pier, direction Stryn Shopping In the centre of Olden. Opening hours: Mon- Fri: 9:00am – 4:30pm Sat.: 9:00am – 2:00pm Several stores have extended opening hours during summer. Olden is known for design and fashion, and have 3 factory outlets in a row: Moods of Norway (fashion), Ricco Vero (fashion), Skogstad Sport (sport leisure wear), with fashion from local designers to outlet prices. 4 Sport Badminton Strynehallen in Stryn, 18 km Beach Avleivika, 2 km from the pier, direction Stryn Boccia Hotel Alexandra, Loen. Ph.: +47 57 87 50 00 Minigolf Hotel Alexandra Skiing Stryn Summer Ski, 60 km Spa & fitness Hotel Alexandra in Loen. Ph.: +47 57 87 50 00 Squash Strynehallen, Stryn, 18 km Swimmingpool Stryn Symjehall, Stryn and Hotel Alexandra, Loen Tennis Strynehallen, Stryn and Hotel Alexandra, Loen Taxi Please contact the service office at the pier (Nordfjord Service Terminal) Churches Olden New Church – 10 minute walk from Olden in the direction of Briksdal. Olden Old Church – in the centre of Olden. Both churches are Lutheran. Ask at the tourist information about times for church-services. Museums and galleries William H. Singer`s atelier, 200 m from the centre of Olden. www.singerheimen.no Ph.: +47 57 87 31 06 Sightseeing train To town centre and surroundings. Tourist information In the centre of Olden and at the pier. See www.nordfjord.no. 5 CONTACT INFORMATION AND USEFUL WEBSITES Nordfjord Service Terminal +47 57 87 34 15 Nettbuss Nordfjord – Ottadalen +47 57 87 46 00 www.nettbuss.no Geiranger & Nordfjord Cruise Handling +47 57 87 74 73 www.geiranger-nordfjord.no Port of Nordfjord +47 57 85 26 20 www.nordfjordhavn.no Destination Stryn & Nordfjord +47 57 87 40 40 www.nordfjord.no Briksdalsbre Mountain Lodge +47 57 87 68 00 www.briksdalsbre.no Jostedalsbreen National Park Centre +47 57 87 72 00 www.jostedalsbre.no Nordfjord Panorama www.nordfjordpanorama.no Olden T-info +47 57 87 31 26 www.nordfjord.no Geiranger T-info +47 70 26 30 99 www.geiranger.no Fire 110 Police 112 Medical Emergencies 113 Doctor, Stryn +47 57 87 69 80 Ambulance +47 57 87 69 90 Nordfjord Hospital +47 57 86 40 00 Pharmacy Stryn +47 57 87 68 88 Police Stryn +47 57 87 36 80 6 Free Photoservice Destination Stryn & Nordfjord´s free Photoservice contains a large number of photographs from Nordfjord. A journey along the Nordfjord offers an exceptional variety of scenery ranging from blue glacier arms and towering mountains to fertile valleys and deep lakes, and taking you right out to the coast and the relentless breakers of the Stadhavet Sea. In our image bank you will find photographs of activities, attractions, nature and much more. All photographs are available at low resolutions, suitable for layout work and Web presentations, as well as high resolutions - that are well-suited for quality brochures and other printed materials. The images - which you download free of charge - are of first-rate quality and none of them contains a watermark. www.imageshop.no/nordfjord For more information about Nordfjord see www.nordfjord.no 7 Nordfjord Havn IKS Olden Cruise Terminal PORT INFORMATION Year 2013 Port: Olden Country: Norway Port Authority: Nordfjord Havn IKS Security: ISPS – Code implemented Statement number: NOMAY-0011 (Cruiseterminal) NOMAY-0010 (Tender) Telephone: +47 57 85 26 20 Telefax: +47 57 85 26 21 E – mail: [email protected] VHF Ch.: 16 / 12 Operating hours: From 1 hr. prior to arrival Local time: UTC +1, summer time UTC +2. Port approach: Eta to be given to: Nordfjord Havn IKS, general and local agent, no later than 12 hrs prior to arrival. Local Pilot Stations: Kvitsøy Pilotstation +47 517 35 397 ISPS requirements: Pre-arrivalinformation: Please send 24 hrs prior to arrival. Port Facility Security Officer: Tor Harald Granheim e-mail: [email protected] ISPS documents: 1. Ship Pre Arrival information 2. Pax list 3. Crew list 4. Disembarking manifest 5. Visitor list Berthing Information: Berths: 1 berth, 121 meters long, 12 meter depth at chart datum. 1 pontoon – dock for ship’s tenders, 45 meters long. 8 Nordfjord Havn IKS Olden Cruise Terminal Height of berth: 2,5 meters above MSL (Mean Sea Level) Tidal difference: Approximately 1,2 meters Tugs: Available with 6hrs. notice, bollard pull from 20 to 50 tones. Tugs are not compulsory. Harbour Pilot: Not compulsory Mooring boat: Available. Gangway: Ship’s gangway to be used, no shore side gangway available. Terminal facilities: Information service Bike and car rental Public telephone Money exchange Postcards, stamps, souvenirs Public toilet Taxies / Shuttle service: Available at the dock. Distance to village center is approx. 500 meters. Tour busses: Are parked at the dock area, approx. 50 meters from the gangway. Anchorage information: Anchor position in Olden Fjord, at Captains and Pilots discretion. Norwegian Chart No. 253 has two marked recommendations, but the whole fjord has very good holding ground. In summer season wind is rarely a problem. Shore launches are available, but ships tenders are recommended. Landing stage is a floating pontoon, 45 meters long, with two gangways situated 500 meters from town center. There are no specific speed limitations for ships tenders. 9 Nordfjord Havn IKS Olden Cruise Terminal Arrival documents: 1 Passenger manifest 1 Disembarking passenger manifest 1 Embarking passenger manifest 1 Crew manifest 1 Set custom declaration for ship, passengers and crew 1 Health declaration (If Olden is first Norwegian port) Local emigration authorities do not require crew and passenger lists in advance. Supplies and services: Lubricants: Available by drums or smaller quantities from all major suppliers, some specifications might need up to 6 hrs notice. Fresh water: From shore side by twin hoses at a rate of 60 tones pr hose. Supplier is equipped with a variety of types of couplings. Price pr. ton is N.kr. 15,50 (N.B. price reg.2010) Garbage, sewage and sludge: Dry and wet garbage can be delivered to shore side containers of 20 M3. Barges are not available. Sludge and sewage cannot be delivered, unless in emergency and with 48 hrs notice. Forwarding: Local airport at Sandane, 70 km from port, travel time 1hr. 10 minutes. Nearest international airport at Bergen, 260 km from port, travel time approximately 5 hrs. Emergency telephone numbers: Police: 112 Fire: 110 Medical assistance: 113 Ambulance: 113 Security (+47) 990 28 743 10 11 12 840 port of OLDEN 210 Nordfjord Kilde: Statens Kartverk, 712064-901 0 Foto: Terje Rakke/Nordic Life/Fjord Norge 11 Cruisekaia Olden - Tlf. 901 38 308 12 Et av Norges ledende designmerker. One of Norway’s leading brands. Il factory outlet di una delle marche in primo piano della Norvegia. Fabrikverkauf einer der führenden Designmarken in Norwegen. 13 Fritidsklær for barn og voksne Leisure Wear For Children and Adults Kart utarbeidd av Utmarksressurs AS 2 Guiding 3 5 7 - A perfect place to buy your souvenirs of Norway. 9 14 Destination Briksdal AABREKK GARD – FARM Briksdalsbre Fjellstove Fishing trip or fjord - Ein perfektes Geschäftes für Andenken aus Norwegen. Stryn • Restaurant and Cafeteria - Il luogo perfetto per aquistare ricordi dalla Norvegia.