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Nordfjord - Glacier, fjord and sea in two hours! Nordfjord lies in Fjord Norway, and consists of the municipalities of Stryn, Hornindal, Gloppen, Eid, Vågsøy and Selje. A journey along the Nordfjord offers an exceptional variety of scenery ranging from blue glacier arms and towering mountains to fertile valleys and deep lakes, and taking you right out to the coast and the relentless breakers of the Stadhavet sea. We have long-standing traditions for receiving guests in our region. Come and visit us - we´ll welcome you with open arms!


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Welcome to explore Nordfjord
Here you will get a few glimpses of the scenery, a little insight into the culture and history, information on activities, attractions, accommodation and much more. Experience this beautiful part of the world and understand why people who have travelled to Fjord Norway use words such as awesome and overwhelming. We wish you a pleasant journey through the site, and a warm welcome to Nordfjord.


Winter in Nordfjord © Terje Rakke/Nordic Life/Fjord NorgeWinter in Nordfjord
During the period from November/December to April, conditions are usually good for skiing. There are excellent ski centres adapted to your needs. Here is an overview of ski centres in Nordfjord. Read more


Nordfjord Travel Guide 2008 - utdragNordfjord Travel Guide 2010
The brochure contains maps, descriptions of activities, attractions and accommodation in the whole of Nordfjord. For most people, the travel guide will contain all the information they need for a successful visit to Nordfjord. Read more


West cape © Terje Rakke/Nordic LifeNordfjord Walking Festival 7. - 15. August 2010
Destination Stryn & Nordfjord organises guided walks to approx. 30 different destinations in Nordfjord. You can choose between a great number of walks from the very easy to the really demanding. The walks are for everybody with an interest in outdoor activities, and are led by guides with good local knowledge. Read more.


Kjenndalsbreen GlacierExplore Jostedalsbreen National Park
Jostedalsbreen National Park covers an area of 1,310 square kilometres. Jostedalsbreen is the biggest glacier in mainland Europe. The national park also contains many other large and small glaciers. Welcome to the gate of the national park. Read more...


View over Nordfjord © Terje Rakke/Nordic LifeThe Norwegian Fjords rated as the best destination in the world
National Geographic Traveler's "Destination Scorecard rated 115 places. The results were rated on a 1-to-100 scale, and Norway's fjords, rated at 82, was the top-scoring destination. Read more...


Briksdal Glacier © Thomas BickhardtNordfjord – Gateway to the Glaciers
A journey to the world famous fjords of Norway gives you the perfect combination of water and ice. Towering above the fjords you find the ice-blue glaciers. And they are still there! Visit Nordfjord – and we guarantee you a great glacier experience. You can even walk on some of our glacier arms. Read more...


Briksdal glacier © Terje Rakke/Nordic Life/Fjord NorgeGlacier walks
The Jostedalsbreen glacier is the biggest glacier in mainland Europe. Take a glacier walk on the Bødalsbreen glacier, and experience the intense blue of the ice and living formations in the glacier at close hand. Read more...


Fishing in Olden © Terje Rakke/Nordic Life/Fjord NorgeFishing in Nordfjord
Nordfjord is a veritable Eldorado for angling in the sea, lakes and rivers. There are many cabins and traditional fishermen's-style "rorbu" in Nordfjord where everything is laid on for a successful fishing holiday. Read more...


 © Terje Rakke/Nordic Life/Fjord NorgeEnjoying the good life in Nordfjord
Travel off the beaten track during your holiday in Nordfjord, and discover our small treasures. In Nordfjord it is easy to hide away and be alone. Here you can use all your senses at once, and just enjoy the scenery and the atmosphere around you. Read more


Selje Monastery © Terje Rakke/Nordic Life/Fjord NorgeExperience the culture in Nordfjord
Nordfjord's cultural heritage, with its long-standing traditions in folk music, arts and crafts, food and traditional costumes, is well preserved. Here, we will give you a taste of what is most distinctive about Nordfjord's culture. Read more...


Alexandra Bath & Spa © Terje Rakke/Nordic Life/Fjord NorgeHealth and well-being
Two of the hotels in Nordfjord have excellent swimming facilities and offer Spa treatment/Thalassotherapy. Spa means "health through water" and for centuries it has meant mineral-rich waters, hot springs and relaxation. Read more


Nordfjord Vinterguide -Winter guideNew: Nordfjord Vinterguide - Winter guide
The Nordfjord vinterguide - Winter guide is available in Norwegian/English. The brochure is 16 pages long and contains maps, descriptions of activities, attractions and accommodation in the whole of Nordfjord in the winter season. For most people, the winter travel guide will contain all the information they need for a successful visit to Nordfjord. Read more





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Weather forecast for : Stryn, Hornindal, Nordfjordeid, Sandane, Selje and Måløy.
Weather forecast from yr.no, by Meteorologisk institutt and NRK.


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Olden - Glacier Ice in a bottle © Hansa Briksdal
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