Discover the Serene Beauty of Håholmen Island
Explore the tranquil beauty and rich history of Håholmen Island in Norway, a hidden gem for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Håholmen Island is a hidden gem in Norway, offering breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and an intimate connection with nature. Ideal for tourists seeking tranquility and adventure, Håholmen is your perfect escape.
A brief summary to Håholmen
- Averøy, NO
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the beach, surrounded by nature.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the island’s trails.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from Kristiansund. Drive south on the E39 highway, following the signs for Averøy. After approximately 30 km, you will reach the Averøy island. Continue to follow the road through the village of Bremsnes, and then take the exit towards Håholmen. Follow the signs to Håholmen, which is located at 6532 Averøy. Please keep in mind that parking may be limited, so plan accordingly.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
For those using public transportation, take a bus from Kristiansund to Averøy. Check the local bus schedules for exact times. Once you arrive in Averøy, you will need to walk or take a taxi to the ferry terminal that serves Håholmen. Note that the bus ride takes about 40 minutes, and you should check the ferry schedules in advance, as they may vary. The ferry will take you directly to Håholmen.
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Ferry
If you are already in Averøy, you can take a ferry from the mainland to Håholmen. The ferry operates several times a day, and the journey takes about 15-20 minutes. Be sure to purchase your tickets at the ferry terminal before boarding. The ticket cost may vary, so check the current prices online or at the terminal. Once you arrive at Håholmen, enjoy the beautiful surroundings and the unique experiences it offers.
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