Discover the Majestic Alnes Fyr Lighthouse
Experience the breathtaking views and rich maritime heritage at Alnes Fyr, a must-visit lighthouse on Godøya Island in Norway.
Alnes Fyr, perched on the stunning Godøya Island, offers a captivating glimpse into Norway's maritime heritage. With breathtaking coastal views and rich history, it's a must-visit for tourists seeking natural beauty and cultural insights in a serene setting.
A brief summary to Alnes fyr
- Alnesvegen 172, Godøya, 6055, NO
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- Tuesday 11 am-3 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-3 pm
- Thursday 11 am-6 pm
- Friday 11 am-3 pm
- Saturday 11 am-3 pm
- Sunday 11 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for stunning views and perfect photo opportunities.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy while soaking in the breathtaking coastal scenery.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes for exploring the coastal paths.
- Check the lighthouse's opening hours before your visit, as they vary by season.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning vistas and historical charm!
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Getting There
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Bus
From Ålesund city center, walk to the bus stop at 'Stornes' (located near the harbor). Take bus number 612 heading towards 'Godøya'. The journey will take approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the stop 'Alnes'. From the bus stop, walk along Alnesvegen for about 10 minutes. Alnes fyr will be on your right at Alnesvegen 172.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from one of the local rental shops in Ålesund. Start your journey by cycling towards the bridge that connects to Godøya. Once you cross the bridge, follow the signs towards 'Alnes'. Continue straight on Alnesvegen for about 6 km. You will reach Alnes fyr at Alnesvegen 172.
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Walking
If you're up for a longer walk (approximately 1.5 hours), start from Ålesund city center and head towards the bridge connecting to Godøya. Once across, follow the path towards 'Alnes'. Walk along Alnesvegen for about 6 km until you see Alnes fyr at Alnesvegen 172 on your right.
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Taxi
You can book a taxi from any location in Ålesund. Just tell the driver to take you to 'Alnes fyr, Alnesvegen 172, Godøya'. The taxi ride will take around 20 minutes, depending on traffic.
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