Discover the Charm of Jørpeland: A Coastal Gem

Explore Jørpeland, Norway: a breathtaking coastal town offering stunning fjord views, outdoor adventures, and a vibrant local culture.

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Nestled along the stunning fjords of Norway, Jørpeland offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich culture, and outdoor adventures. Tourists will be captivated by its picturesque scenery, vibrant local life, and an array of activities that cater to every type of traveler.

A brief summary to Jørpeland

Jørpeland, NO

Local tips

Visit during the summer months for the best weather and longer daylight hours.
Check local event calendars for festivals and cultural events during your visit.
Bring comfortable hiking shoes if you plan to explore the surrounding trails.
Try the local seafood dishes at waterfront restaurants for a true taste of Jørpeland.
Consider renting a kayak to explore the fjords from a different perspective.

Getting There

Car

If you're driving from Stavanger, take the E39 highway heading towards Sandnes. Continue on E39 for approximately 25 kilometers, then take the exit towards Jørpeland. Follow the signs for Jørpeland, and after about 15 kilometers, you will arrive in the city. Once in Jørpeland, follow local signs to Strand. The beach area is easily accessible and has parking available nearby.
Public Transportation

To reach Strand by public transport, start by taking a bus from Stavanger to Jørpeland. You can catch a bus from the Stavanger bus terminal; look for routes operated by Kolumbus that head towards Jørpeland. The bus ride takes about 50 minutes. Once you arrive at the Jørpeland bus station, you can either walk or take a local taxi to Strand, which is approximately a 5-minute drive or a 20-minute walk from the bus station.

Discover more about Jørpeland

Jørpeland, a charming coastal town in Norway, is a hidden gem that enchants visitors with its breathtaking fjord landscapes and a welcoming atmosphere. This quaint town offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Norway. Stroll along the scenic waterfront, where you can enjoy stunning views of the fjords and surrounding mountains. The area is perfect for hiking enthusiasts, with numerous trails that lead through lush forests and up to panoramic viewpoints. One of the highlights is the iconic Preikestolen, or Pulpit Rock, which attracts adventurers from all over the world eager to witness its dramatic cliffs rising 604 meters above Lysefjorden. In addition to its natural wonders, Jørpeland boasts a vibrant local culture. Explore the charming streets lined with quaint shops, galleries, and cafes where you can sample traditional Norwegian cuisine. Be sure to try the locally sourced seafood, renowned for its freshness and flavor. The town is also a hub for cultural events and festivals, providing an opportunity for visitors to experience the local way of life. As you wander through Jørpeland, you'll encounter friendly locals eager to share their stories and recommendations. Whether you're seeking thrilling outdoor adventures or a peaceful retreat by the fjord, Jørpeland promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you with lasting memories of Norway's stunning landscapes and rich heritage.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Preikestolen Fjellstue

6.5 km

Discover Norway's breathtaking landscapes at Preikestolen Fjellstue, your gateway to iconic hikes and local culinary delights.

Hatten

8.9 km

Explore Hatten, a breathtaking hiking area in Forsand, Norway, where stunning landscapes and diverse trails await outdoor enthusiasts.

The Bolder Skylodge

9.1 km

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Norway at The Bolder Skylodge, where luxury meets nature in the stunning landscapes of Forsand.

Prædikestolen

9.4 km

Experience the breathtaking views and thrilling hikes at Preikestolen, Norway's iconic Pulpit Rock overlooking the stunning Lysefjord.

Utsiktspunkt Lysefjorden

10.4 km

Discover stunning panoramic views of Lysefjord at Utsiktspunkt Lysefjorden, a must-visit scenic spot in Norway.

Sokkaknuten

11.0 km

Explore the breathtaking vistas of Sokkaknuten, a premier hiking area in Forsand, Norway, where adventure meets stunning natural beauty.

Ryfast Tunnel

12.3 km

Experience the breathtaking Ryfast Tunnel, one of the world's longest subsea tunnels, connecting Norway's stunning landscapes with engineering brilliance.

Skrøylå

12.7 km

Experience the breathtaking trails and stunning views of Skrøylå, Norway's hidden hiking gem perfect for outdoor adventure and nature lovers.

Lysefjorden Marina

13.5 km

Experience the breathtaking beauty and outdoor adventures at Lysefjorden Marina, a serene gateway to Norway's stunning fjord landscapes.

Explore Lysefjorden

13.8 km

Experience the breathtaking landscapes and thrilling outdoor adventures at Lysefjorden, Norway's stunning natural wonder.

Gøysa Gard - Lysefjord

13.8 km

Explore the breathtaking Lysefjord at Gøysa Gard, where comfort and adventure meet in a stunning natural setting.

Bakken kai

14.2 km

Explore Bakken Kai, a stunning hiking area in Lysbotn, Norway, where breathtaking views and serene trails await every adventure seeker.

Mariakirken remains

17.6 km

Discover Stavanger's Mariakirken remains, a historical landmark that offers a glimpse into Norway's rich architectural heritage and cultural history.

Stavanger: Fiskepirterminalen

18.3 km

Explore the stunning fjords of Norway from Fiskepirterminalen, Stavanger's vibrant ferry terminal and cultural hub, perfect for travelers seeking adventure.

Puls Stavanger

18.5 km

Discover the spiritual haven of Puls Stavanger, a stunning Pentecostal church offering tranquility and community in the heart of Norway.

Unmissable attractions to see

The Waterfall in the Jørpelands-River – and the Nature Path

0.7 km

Explore the stunning waterfall along the Jørpelands-River, where nature meets breathtaking beauty in Norway's serene landscapes.

The Waterfall in the Jørpelands-River – and the Nature Path

Jørpeland demning

1.0 km

Experience the breathtaking views and tranquility of Jørpeland Demning, a hidden gem in Norway perfect for outdoor adventures and relaxation.

Sun Mirror on Klungholmen

1.6 km

Experience the beauty of nature and art intertwined at the Sun Mirror on Klungholmen, a unique cultural landmark in Jørpeland, Norway.

Rindatrollet

6.0 km

Explore the breathtaking natural beauty of Rindatrollet in Jørpeland, Norway, where adventure and stunning views await every traveler.

Preikestolen hiking starting point

6.6 km

Experience the breathtaking views and exhilarating trails at Preikestolen, Norway's iconic hiking destination overlooking the stunning Lysefjord.

Preikestolen Trail - Platået

6.7 km

Discover the stunning Preikestolen Trail - Platået, a breathtaking hiking experience with panoramic views of Norway's majestic landscapes.

Revsvatnet Beach

6.8 km

Discover the tranquility and stunning views at Revsvatnet Beach in Jørpeland, Norway – a perfect escape for nature lovers and beachgoers.

Preikestolen Trail - Urskar

7.4 km

Experience breathtaking views and adventure at the iconic Preikestolen Trail, a must-visit destination for nature lovers and thrill-seekers in Norway.

Torsnes gård

7.5 km

Explore Torsnes Gård, a stunning hiking area in Jørpeland, Norway, perfect for outdoor adventures and breathtaking views of nature.

Preikestolen Trail - Neverdalsskaret

8.0 km

Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Preikestolen Trail, a must-visit hiking destination in Norway with breathtaking views of Lysefjord and nature's wonders.

Tjødnane

8.4 km

Experience the serene beauty of Tjødna, a stunning swimming lake in Norway, perfect for relaxation and outdoor fun amidst nature's splendor.

Preikestolen nødbu

8.5 km

Experience the breathtaking views and adventure at Preikestolen nødbu, Norway's iconic cliff overlooking the stunning Lysefjord.

Revså fossefall

8.6 km

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Revså Fossefall, a stunning waterfall in Forsand, Norway, surrounded by lush nature and dramatic landscapes.

Revsånå

8.7 km

Experience the breathtaking trails and stunning views at Revsånaå, a top hiking destination in Forsand, Norway, perfect for all adventure seekers.

Fantahålå

9.0 km

Explore the stunning Fantahålå cave in Forsand, Norway, a natural wonder that showcases breathtaking landscapes and serene surroundings.

Essential places to dine

Jørpeland Pizza Kafé

0.1 km

Experience delightful pizzas and local flavors at Jørpeland Pizza Kafé – where every bite tells a story of Norwegian hospitality.

Kebab House Pizzeria Jørpeland

0.2 km

Discover Kebab House Pizzeria Jørpeland - where delicious kebabs meet fresh pizzas in a cozy fast food setting.

Meat & Eat Jørpeland

0.2 km

Discover the culinary delights at Meat & Eat Jørpeland, where succulent meats meet artisan pizzas in a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Preikestolen Kebab &Pizza

0.2 km

Discover delicious kebabs and pizzas at Preikestolen Kebab & Pizza in Jørpeland - a must-visit dining spot for travelers exploring Norway's stunning landscapes.

Taco Sushi

0.3 km

Discover an extraordinary fusion of Mexican and Japanese cuisine at Taco Sushi in Jørpeland - A unique culinary experience awaits!

Chen AS

0.4 km

Experience authentic Chinese cuisine at Chen AS in Jørpeland - where every dish tells a story.

Peking House

0.5 km

Experience authentic Chinese cuisine at Peking House in Jørpeland, where delicious flavors meet warm hospitality.

Villa Rosehagen

0.6 km

Experience exquisite local cuisine at Villa Rosehagen in Jørpeland, where charm meets flavor amidst stunning natural beauty.

Matsalen

6.5 km

Experience authentic Norwegian cuisine with breathtaking views at Matsalen in Jørpeland - a must-visit dining destination.

fjord restaurant Lysefjord-Helleren

10.0 km

Experience the essence of Norwegian cuisine at Fjord Restaurant Lysefjord-Helleren while enjoying breathtaking views of the majestic Lysefjord.

Lysefjordsenteret AS

12.7 km

Experience exquisite Norwegian cuisine amidst breathtaking fjord views at Lysefjordsenteret AS.

Fortou

17.4 km

Discover Fortou in Stavanger: A must-visit takeout restaurant serving delicious fast food with local flavors and international flair.

Brøl

17.6 km

Discover Brøl in Stavanger: A vibrant restaurant and bar offering local cuisine and crafted cocktails for an unforgettable dining experience.

Bellies

17.7 km

Experience authentic Norwegian cuisine at Bellies in Stavanger, where every dish tells a story of flavor and tradition.

Spildr

17.7 km

Experience Stavanger's finest seafood at Spildr - where local ingredients meet culinary artistry.

Discover the unique offerings of Normal Jørpeland, a charming store in Norway showcasing local artistry and authentic souvenirs.

Europris Jørpeland/Strand

0.4 km

Explore Europris Jørpeland/Strand for a diverse shopping experience featuring groceries, home goods, and unique souvenirs in Norway's charming Jørpeland.

Discover the vibrant atmosphere and traditional Irish hospitality at The Old Irish Pub in Stavanger, where every visit feels like a celebration.

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Discover the Charm of Jørpeland: A Coastal Gem

A brief summary to Jørpeland

Local tips

Getting There

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Public Transportation

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Discover more about Jørpeland

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Preikestolen Fjellstue

Hatten

The Bolder Skylodge

Prædikestolen

Utsiktspunkt Lysefjorden

Sokkaknuten

Ryfast Tunnel

Skrøylå

Lysefjorden Marina

Explore Lysefjorden

Gøysa Gard - Lysefjord

Bakken kai

Mariakirken remains

Stavanger: Fiskepirterminalen

Puls Stavanger

Unmissable attractions to see

The Waterfall in the Jørpelands-River – and the Nature Path

Jørpeland demning

Sun Mirror on Klungholmen

Rindatrollet

Preikestolen hiking starting point

Preikestolen Trail - Platået

Revsvatnet Beach

Preikestolen Trail - Urskar

Torsnes gård

Preikestolen Trail - Neverdalsskaret

Tjødnane

Preikestolen nødbu

Revså fossefall

Revsånå

Fantahålå

Essential places to dine

Jørpeland Pizza Kafé

Kebab House Pizzeria Jørpeland

Meat & Eat Jørpeland

Preikestolen Kebab &Pizza

Taco Sushi

Chen AS

Peking House

Villa Rosehagen

Matsalen

fjord restaurant Lysefjord-Helleren

Lysefjordsenteret AS

Fortou

Brøl

Bellies

Spildr

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

Sport Outlet Jørpeland

Fagmøbler Jørpeland

Nille

SPAR Jørpeland

Oldeidegården

Zavanna

Asia Matbutikk

City Outlet

Galleriet Glassmagasin

Motehuset Byberg AS

Sport 1 Jørpeland

Trendy

Lysefjorden Sjokolade Isbar

Normal Jørpeland

Europris Jørpeland/Strand

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Radlaren Pub

Preikestolen Café

Resepsjonen

Piren pub