Discover the Majestic Kvassheim Lighthouse

Explore the historic Kvassheim Lighthouse in Brusand, a mesmerizing blend of maritime heritage and stunning coastal views.

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Kvassheim Lighthouse

Nestled along the stunning coastline of Brusand, Kvassheim Lighthouse stands as a beacon of history and beauty. This iconic landmark, surrounded by breathtaking natural landscapes, offers visitors a glimpse into Norway's maritime past. Explore the rich history, enjoy panoramic views, and immerse yourself in the serene ambiance of this picturesque attraction.

A brief summary to Kvassheim Lighthouse

Brusand, 4363, NO
+4751667170
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Local tips

Visit during sunset for breathtaking views as the sun sets over the North Sea.
Check the lighthouse's opening hours before your visit, as it's only open on select days.
Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and the lighthouse itself.
Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the coastal trails around the lighthouse.
Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic viewpoints nearby.

Getting There

Car

If you are driving from Stavanger, take the E39 highway south towards Sandnes. Continue on E39 for approximately 45 km until you reach the exit for E39 towards Flekkefjord. Stay on E39 for about 20 km, then take the exit towards Rv44 towards Jæren. Follow Rv44 for about 10 km until you see signs for Brusand. Turn left onto the road leading to Brusand, and then follow the signs to Kvassheim Lighthouse, which is located at 4363 Brusand. The lighthouse is about a 5-minute drive from the center of Brusand. Parking is available near the lighthouse.
Public Transportation

To reach Kvassheim Lighthouse using public transportation from Stavanger, start by taking a bus from Stavanger to Brusand. You can catch the bus number 100 or 101 from Stavanger's bus terminal. The journey will take approximately 1.5 hours. Once you arrive at Brusand, you will need to walk to Kvassheim Lighthouse. It is about a 30-minute walk from the bus stop to the lighthouse, following the signs along the coastal path. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as service may vary.

Discover more about Kvassheim Lighthouse

Kvassheim Lighthouse, located in the charming village of Brusand, is a captivating tourist attraction steeped in history and surrounded by breathtaking coastal scenery. This historic lighthouse, which has guided vessels safely since its inauguration, offers visitors an opportunity to explore Norway’s maritime heritage. The lighthouse itself is a striking feature, standing tall against the backdrop of the rugged sea and rolling dunes, making it a perfect spot for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. As you wander around the area, you will be mesmerized by the panoramic views of the North Sea, where the horizon seems to stretch endlessly. The surrounding landscape is distinguished by its unique coastal flora and fauna, providing a delightful experience for those interested in the natural environment. Visiting Kvassheim Lighthouse is not just about enjoying the views; it's also about delving into the history that resides within its walls. The lighthouse has been preserved as a historical landmark, featuring exhibitions that tell the story of its construction and the vital role it played in maritime navigation. Informative displays and knowledgeable staff help enrich your experience, making it a fascinating stop for families and history buffs alike. Whether you're taking a leisurely stroll along the nearby beaches or engaging in one of the educational programs offered, Kvassheim Lighthouse promises a memorable experience that echoes the charm and character of Norway's coastal heritage. With its serene ambiance and scenic beauty, this lighthouse is a must-visit for anyone traveling to the area.

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Discover the Majestic Kvassheim Lighthouse

A brief summary to Kvassheim Lighthouse

Local tips

Getting There

Car

Public Transportation

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Discover more about Kvassheim Lighthouse

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Sandved Park

Møllebukta

Stele for Stavanger

Vigilant statue

Explore Lysefjorden

Gøysa Gard - Lysefjord

Lysefjorden Marina

St Svithun's Church, Stavanger

Start/End Oanes - Nasjonal Turistveg Ryfylke - Scenic Route

Ledaal

Makki Masjid (Anjuman Islahul Muslemeen of Rogaland)

Stavanger Chin Church

Tivolifjellet park

Breiavatnet

Stavangeren

Unmissable attractions to see

Brusand Strand

Shipwreck / Shipsvrack

Vitengarden / Jærmuseet

Obrestad Lighthouse

Eigerøy Lighthouse

Fotland mølle

Midgardsormen

Trollpikken

Kongeparken

Svalbard Expressen

Limagarden

NASJONAL TURISTVEG Jæren - SCENIC ROUTE - START/END

Boresanden

Rogaland Arboret

Vitenfabrikken

Essential places to dine

Patrioten Bistro & Diner

Restaurant & Skybar

Sirkus Renaa Lagårdsveien

Lysefjordsenteret AS

Matmagasinet

Hermetikken Restaurant

LERVIG LOCAL

ROAST Restaurant & Bar

Burrø

Spisoh - South Indian Restaurant

Firelake Grill House & Cocktail Bar

Brøl

Daran Thai Restaurant

Sabi Enso Omakase by Roger A. Joya

Restaurant SÖL

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

Lysefjord Shop

Norwegian Outlet Stavanger

Interstil Factory Outlet

Outlet Jæren

Lurabyen

Gjestal Store & Tavern

Kvadrat kjøpesenter

Dirdalstraen Gardsutsalg

WWW.STAVANGER.CITY

Coop Marked Høle

AMFI Madla

Coop Marked Forsand

Oanes bua

Joker Lysefjorden

Frisk.guide AS

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Tempo Wine Bar

Patrioten Bar

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