Explore the Skies at Sola Flytekniske Museum
Discover Norway's aviation heritage at Sola Flytekniske Museum – a must-visit for aviation enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
A brief summary to Sola flytekniske museum
- Sola Prestegårdsveg 170, Sola, 4055, NO
- +4747776020
- Visit website
- Sunday 12 pm-4 pm
Nestled in the charming town of Sola, the Sola Flytekniske Museum is a treasure trove for aviation enthusiasts and tourists alike. This museum showcases a captivating collection of aircraft and aviation artifacts that chronicle the evolution of flight in Norway. As you wander through the exhibits, you’ll encounter meticulously restored aircraft, engaging displays, and interactive installations that bring the history of aviation to life. Each exhibit not only highlights the technological advancements in aviation but also shares the stories of the pioneers who dared to dream of flying. The museum is particularly known for its impressive models and historic aircraft that reflect the various eras of flight. Whether you’re a seasoned aviation buff or simply curious about the sky, there are plenty of opportunities to learn and explore. The knowledgeable staff are eager to share fascinating anecdotes about the exhibits, making your visit even more enriching. Families will appreciate the hands-on displays that allow younger guests to engage with the world of aviation in a fun and educational way. After exploring the exhibits, take a moment to relax in the museum’s welcoming space, where you can reflect on the innovations and adventures in aviation history. With its friendly atmosphere, Sola Flytekniske Museum promises an enjoyable and informative experience for all visitors, making it a worthy stop on your travel itinerary. Whether you're visiting for a few hours or planning a longer stay, the museum offers a unique glimpse into the wonders of flight, ensuring that every visitor leaves with lasting memories of their time spent soaring through the past.
Local tips
- Check the museum's website for special events or guided tours that might enhance your visit.
- Visit during the weekend to enjoy longer opening hours and more interactive activities.
- Don't forget to bring your camera; the aircraft displays are excellent photo opportunities.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by navigating to the E39 highway. From central Stavanger, head south on the E39 for approximately 15 km. Take exit 6 towards Sola and follow the signs for Sola Prestegårdsveg. Continue on Sola Prestegårdsveg for about 2 km, and you will find the Sola flytekniske museum at Sola Prestegårdsveg 170, 4055 Sola. There is parking available near the museum.
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Public Transportation
To reach Sola flytekniske museum via public transportation, start by taking the bus from Stavanger city center. Look for the bus routes that go towards Sola; Bus 42 is a suitable option. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the stop 'Sola Prestegård', which is a short walk from the museum. Follow Sola Prestegårdsveg, and after about 10 minutes on foot, you will arrive at the museum located at Sola Prestegårdsveg 170. Be sure to check the bus schedules as they may vary throughout the day.
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- Brutt lenke
- Sandved Park
- Stavanger City Museum
- St Svithun's Church, Stavanger
- Norwegian Children's Museum
- Tivolifjellet park
- Breiavatnet
- Stavanger swimming hall
- Stavanger Chin Church
- Makki Masjid (Anjuman Islahul Muslemeen of Rogaland)
- Lendeparken
- Kiellandshagen