— 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
Lysebotn
Middagskjerringa gazes down towards Lysedalen 700 meters below and across to Jenafjell on the other side.
Beaches
The Jæren beaches
Take a walk on the beach on a wet autumn day with the sea in turmoil, or experience a summer evening with a blazing sunset; a calm, blue sea, and a horizon of infinity. The ever-changing light in this part of Norway has inspired many landscape painters. The beach has the Blue flag certificate.
Beaches
The Jæren beaches
Brusanden is a long and wide beach with white sand. Here you'll also find a unique dune landscape, river courses and Norway's only natural lagoon.
Beaches
The Jæren beaches
Refsnesstranda is a hiking destination along the Norwegian Scenic Route Jæren. Here you'll find a small and beautiful sandy beach in the south that turns into a pebble beach in the north and an unusual restroom facility.
Beaches
The Jæren beaches
Borestranden is one of the nicest beaches in Norway and is three kilometres long. The beach is located along the FV507, the Norwegian Scenic Route Jæren, and is a nice stop off the scenic road.
Beaches
The Jæren beaches
Ognasanden: Hidden gem with rocky shores, coves, and a river mouth. Diverse terrain, long shoreline, and charming cliffs make it unique.
Beaches
Ålgård
The gardens of Edlandshagen are next to a large lake and have several mature trees. The area is wheelchair accessible and there is parking nearby.
Beaches
Ålgård
The tour around Melsvatnet lake is a simple round trip. You walk on a comfortable surface in changing terrain.
Mountain hikes and walks
Lysebotn
Jenafjell is a lesser-known but exciting summit hike starting from Lysebotn. The trail offers a variety of landscapes and breathtaking views.
Art and museums
Ålgård
The Veveriet was built to house weaving looms, that were driven by power from the river next to it. It is an important building in the town's textile heritage. Today the building is a cultural centre, housing the town's library, and culture facilities. It is also the local tourist information point.
Fishing
Ålgård
The Figgjo river is temporarily closed for fishing (1/7/24) and opens partially from 11/7/24. The river is a popular sport fishing river and is one of Norway's biggest salmon rivers.
Cycling
Lysebotn
SBK BASE offers bicycle rental in Lysebotn at the innermost part of Lysefjorden in Ryfylke.