Activities in Balestrand

Wine testing
Kvikne's has its own wine cellar with about 350 different wines.

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Mountain Walks
Balestrand is a marvellous starting point for mountain walks.

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The Enamel Workshop
10 km from the centre of Balestrand is the  workshop of the artists in enamel Solveig and Rolf Haukaas.

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Sognefjord Aquarium
Sognefjord Aquarium is centrally located in Balestrand and displays fish typical of the local fjord fauna.

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Walking in Balestrand
A walk around Balestrand, with or without guide.

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Regional excursions

Fjordsafari in the Nærøyfjord
In our secure and comfortable safariboats we offer you the best opportunity to experience the beautiful west Norwegian fjords and its rich wildlife at close range.

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Play Golf in Jølster
Take the ferry into the Fjærlandsfjord and take a golfing trip to Jølster. The course lies in beautiful and family friendly surroundings by the well known trout and rafting river Jølstra.

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Sogn Folk Museum
 A visit to The Heiberg Collections - Sogn Folk Museum at Kaupanger, just beyond Sogndal, is both educational and interesting. 

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Bergen
Take the express boat to the Hanseatic city of Bergen.

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The Jostedal glacier and Breheimssenteret
In the Jostedal Glacier National Park you can get close to the largest glacier on the European mainland, where its blue, icy arms stretch down towards fertile green valleys.

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The Norwegian Wild Salmon Centre
Experience a unique observatory for wild salmon, the salmon ladder, waterfall, permanent exhibition and fly tying workshop.

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Norway in a nutshell
Travel by boat to Flåm, then by train to Voss via Myrdal, up the dramatic Flåm Railway.

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The Nærøyfjord
During UNESCO's 29th World Heritage Committee meeting in Durban, South Africa it was agreed to include the Nærøyfjord and its surroundings on the World Heritage List of the world's most important sites of cultural and natural heritage.

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Urnes Stave Church
Urnes Stave Church was built about 1130 and is the oldest in the country. In 1979 the Stave Church was included in UNESCO's World Heritage list.

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The Norwegian Book Town
The Book town in Mundal, Fjærland was started in 1995. At any given time it has around 150.000 books of various size and origin for sale in several places; the car ferry waiting room, in barns, at the bank, at the cold storage plant or at the post office.

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