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— Fargegaten in Stavanger on Norway's national day
Everything you can see and do in the Stavanger region can be found here. Join sightseeing tours or go on your own. The choice is yours!
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Mountain hikes and walks
Flørli
Flørlineset Opp, in the roadless village Flørli in the Lysefjord, is a steep walk with a great view of the village and the fjord.
Package tours
Stavanger
Fly over Stavanger and the beautiful Lysefjord by helicopter. This is the fastest and most comfortable way to experience the amazing fjord landscapes the Stavanger region has to offer. Flying for 30 minutes east towards the mountains will take you over the city of Jørpeland and up to the majestic Pulpit Rock (25x25m plateau) which is located 604 meters above the Lysefjord (42 km long and 422m at its deepest) and is the region's most visited attraction. On the return trip, you fly over Stavanger and get a bird's eye view of the buildings and cruise ships which are moored in the harbour.
Art and museums
Stavanger
Stavanger, Norway's street art capital: Choe has visited Nuart on several occasions, producing a wealth of works in a wide range of styles spread across the city. These cartoonish figures were painted quickly and impulsively on multiple columns linked to Stavanger's main shopping centre.
Architecture and heritage
Magma UNESCO Global Geopark
Kløgetvedttunet is an old farm from the 17-18th century that has been carefully restored. It contains a collection representing the farmer culture of this community. The living room, with interior from 1890, can be used for organisations and businesses for meetings. Please contact in advance for a guided visit. The farm has no scheduled opening hours. For more information or a guided tour, please contact the department for culture or the service office in Bjerkreim municipality. During summer, it is open some Sundays in June and August with different kind of events.
Adventure parks and family parks
Jørpeland
Jørpeland Skatepark, located near the centre of Jørpeland in Ryfylke, features a pumptrack, bowl, and parkour facilities.
Mountain hikes and walks
The Lysefjord in Ryfylke
Join Rygr Tours on a guided mountain hike to Preikestolen by the Lysefjord in Ryfylke. The package tour includes two nights in the boathouse RoaldPieren outside Stavanger.
Boat trips and fjord cruises
Stavanger
Fjord trip with friends this summer or apple safari in September? MS Tidelyn is a catamaran with the capacity to take 125 passengers. Light and airy lounge and very good patio on the upper deck. The boat is licensed, and can serve simpler dishes on board. Contact us for a good offer!
Art and museums
Bryne
The Garborg Centre promotes interest in the author couple Arne and Hulda Garborg. A centre for social engagement, knowledge, democracy, reading and creation.
City sightseeing
Magma UNESCO Global Geopark
The Dutch Quarter in Flekkefjord is the charming area where traditional meets modern. The old part of the city is known for its wooden, white, historical houses and narrow cobblestone streets. As a beautiful contrast, more than 30 pieces of street art are spread around the city and most of them are seen in the historical Dutch Quarter.
Art and museums
Sola
The Aviation History Museum (Flyhistorisk Museum Sola) is located close to Stavanger Airport. Here you will see an impressive and unique collection of aeroplanes, helicopters and objects.
Theatre and dramatic arts
Stavanger
We all need cultural replenishment! Rogaland Teater is a renowned theatre in Norwegian context, and puts on spectacular plays that both engage and move the audience. It is also a beautiful building with an interesting history. It towers proudly over the city. Learn more about the building and the theatre here.