Scenic spot introduction:

Norway's Lysefjord is well-known for its many surprising rocks. It is one of Norway's favorite outdoor hiking destinations and a must-have for outdoor sports enthusiasts to challenge themselves. The river meanders between convex cliffs and towering mountains, with giant rocks standing on both sides. Standing on the giant rocks, you will feel as if you are floating in the air, being strongly impacted by the vigorous vitality of nature. If you don’t want to be condescending, tourists can also take a tour boat in Stavanger through the Lysefjord to experience the unique charm of the Norwegian fjords in a more intimate way.

Attractions distribution:

Lysefjord is located in southern Norway, with a total length of 42 kilometers. It is famous for its towering, straight mountain walls, strange rocks and lush vegetation on both sides. Stavanger in the west is an ideal starting point for sightseeing in the Lysefjord. Among them, the 600-meter-high cliff Brekestrom, known as Preikstolen, is the most worth-seeing place. In addition, there are also the famous Kjeragbolten, Kjerag Mountain, Old Stavanger, Norsk Hermetikkmuseum, etc.

Scenic spot features:

Sightseeing, hiking, photography, adventure, canyons, rivers, strange rocks, forests
Attraction Address
Travel Guide

Travel Notes of Travellers:

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travelling guideline:

When you arrive in the fjord area, don’t forget to taste the almost pollution-free glacier melt water here. It tastes very good.

There are many places suitable for sea fishing in the fjord area. You may wish to bring fishing gear and try your skills during the breaks of hiking, and there is no charge. If it is a freshwater lake, it is recommended that you first consult the local tourist information center or outdoor store to see if you need to purchase a fishing card.

Make sure to prepare windproof and waterproof jackets and pants. If you go hiking, it is best to bring a pair of hiking shoes (goretex) with hard soles, waterproof and non-slip, and don’t forget to bring sunglasses to prevent ultraviolet rays from damaging your eyes. s damage.

Because the tourist season of Lysefjord is from June to September, if you go there between October and May of the following year, it is best to check bus, ferry and other information in advance to make travel arrangements.

Best time to visit:

June to September

Tourist Transportation

Scenic spot location:

Europe>Norway

How to get there:

Stavanger is the entrance to Lysefjord for most tourists, and it can be reached by bus or boat from Bergen to Stavanger. You can also enjoy the beautiful scenery of the coastline along the way.

It takes 6 hours by bus from Bergen, with 2-4 departures daily; it takes 4 hours by high-speed boat, with 1-4 departures daily. Frequent flights from Oslo to Stavanger take 50 minutes; it takes 8 hours to take a train from Oslo, with 2-3 trains a day. In addition, it takes 1 hour to fly from Copenhagen, with 4-5 flights daily.

Scenic area map:

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Attraction Tickets

Lysefjord ticket prices:

free

Scenic area opening hours:

All day

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