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10 reasons to visit Flåm in autumn

This is a lovely time of the year, both by the fjord and in the mountains. The landscape is coloured in red, orange, and yellow; fog and clouds create a magical atmosphere; and everything is a bit calmer than in summer. We give you 10 good reasons to why you should visit Flåm in Autumn.

Christmas and New Year in Flåm

Flåm invites you to a cosy and relaxing Christmas. We have decorated the whole village with winter lights both inside and outside to set the right mood and offer traditional activities and food for young and old.

biking in flåm valley

6 ways to explore the Flåm valley

The Flåm Valley, stretching between Flåm and Myrdal, offers breathtaking views and magnificent mix of colours, lush nature, cascading waterfalls, crystal clear rivers and cultural history. Here are some tips to help you explore the valley and create your own unique adventure.

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Great Bucket List Ideas for Norway

Discover Norway with these 11 bucket list ideas mixing nature, history, and culture. Experience the majestic Geirangerfjord, take the scenic Flåm Railway, hike through Aurlandsdalen Valley, and go fishing in Lofoten. Swim in a fjord, witness Hardanger's fruit trees bloom, and hike for breathtaking fjord views. Explore unique stave churches, cycle the historic Navvies Road, explore vibrant Oslo, and either chase the Northern Lights or bask in the Midnight Sun. Each activity offers a unique slice of Norwegian beauty and adventure.

8 unique places to stay

Accommodation that’s a little out of the ordinary adds an extra dimension to any holiday. Whether you’re off on a romantic mini break or travelling with the family, you’ll find something to choose from among these eight unique places to stay in the area around Flåm and Myrkdalen. For a varied holiday, we recommend that you combine a couple of them.

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  1. The perfect hiking getaway in Aurland

    Aurland is a pearl by the fjord. Free of hustle, bustle and congestion. In one direction you have the pretty Aurlandsfjord, steep and mighty mountains in the other. In the middle you find charming Hotel Aurlandsfjord. The eclectic style both invites to serenity and provides energy, a perfect mix for a hiker’s holiday. If you book a hiking package, transportation to and from the Aurlandsdalen Valley is included.

  2. Eco-Friendly Travel to Flåm

    It’s easy to use eco-friendly transport to get to Flåm. Its location in the heart of the county of Vestland means you can get to Flåm by coach, boat, car or rail. The best thing about using public transport is that you can just sit back and enjoy some of the most beautiful views we have here in Norway.

  3. The Seasons of Western Norway

    Each of the four seasons in Norway has great charm and colour the landscape in unique ways. From endless summer nights to the golden coloured autumn, sparkling white snow in the winter and the blossoming wonders of spring.

  4. Sailing Through the UNESCO-listed Nærøyfjord: Passenger’s Perspective

    Have you ever wondered what it's like to take a boat trip through the UNESCO-listed Nærøyfjord? The best way to find out is by talking to the passengers on board the boat. On a beautiful June day in 2018, we boarded the all-electric Future of The Fjords, which has been named Ship of the Year 2018, to talk to the tourists about their experiences on the fjord.

  5. Activities in Flåm based on your interests

    We really mean it when we say that Flåm has something to offer for everyone. Whether you're on a romantic getaway, traveling with adventure-hungry teenagers, in search of spectacular trails to explore, or just want to relax to the view of the fjord, you'll find it here. Read on for our best tips just for you!

  6. Explore Lofoten

    Lofoten har blitt en av landets mest populære destinasjoner. Denne nord-norske øygruppen blir kalt en av verdens fineste og har noe å tilby for alle året rundt. Les videre for å finne ut hvorfor du bør utforske disse øyene på din neste ferie.

  7. The view in winter in Flåm

    Plan a Winter Holiday to Flåm

    Here are 7 reasons to visit Flåm during your winter holiday. In Flåm, you can enjoy a winter holiday filled with great natural impressions combined with pleasant tranquillity and interesting history. If you're looking for a little more speed, Myrkdalen Fjellandsby is just a short drive away. Welcome to the fjord this winter!

  8. Explore Ålesund, Hjørundfjord and the UNESCO-listed Geirangerfjord

    På vei mot Sunnmøre har du mulighet til flere opplevelser i den arkitektonisk flotte byen Ålesund, med spektakulære fjordopplevelser som Geirangerfjorden, som er på UNESCOs verdensarvliste, og den imponerende Hjørundfjorden. Her finner du en guide til hvordan du kan oppleve disse områdene på best mulig måte:

  9. Take the kids on an adventure to Flåm and Myrkdalen

    Give your kids the chance to experience the mountains and fjords! Flåm and Myrkdalen are located just 45 minutes apart by car and are perfect for an adventurous family holiday. The sky is the limit when it comes to deciding what activities to choose. To make it easier, we have listed some of the best choices when travelling with children.