Discover the Charm of Old Skudeneshavn
Experience the rich maritime heritage and charming architecture of Old Skudeneshavn, a historic fishing village in Norway.
Step back in time at Old Skudeneshavn, where picturesque wooden houses and a rich maritime heritage await you. This historic fishing village offers a glimpse into Norway's coastal past, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking culture and beauty.
A brief summary to Old Skudeneshavn (Gamle Skudeneshavn)
- Søragadå 27, Skudeneshavn, 4280, NO
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the summer months for vibrant local festivals celebrating the village's history.
- Don't miss the chance to sample fresh seafood at one of the local eateries.
- Bring your camera; the scenic views and charming buildings make for perfect photo opportunities.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Skudeneshavn from any point in Rogaland. Use the E39 highway. If you are starting from Stavanger, take the E39 southbound for about 45 km until you reach the exit for Skudeneshavn. After exiting, follow the signs towards Skudeneshavn town center. Once in Skudeneshavn, navigate to Søragadå 27, where Old Skudeneshavn (Gamle Skudeneshavn) is located. Parking may be available nearby, but check for any potential fees.
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Public Transportation
To reach Old Skudeneshavn via public transport, take a bus from Stavanger to Skudeneshavn. You can catch the bus at the Stavanger bus terminal. Make sure to check the latest schedules on the Kolumbus website, as they may vary. The bus ride typically takes around 1 hour. Once you arrive in Skudeneshavn, walk to Søragadå 27, which is about a 10-minute walk from the bus stop. Be aware that bus tickets usually cost around 80 NOK for a one-way trip.
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Taxi
For a more direct option, consider taking a taxi from Stavanger to Old Skudeneshavn. This will be more expensive; expect to pay upwards of 800 NOK for the journey. The taxi ride will take approximately 45 minutes, depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your trip.
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Bicycle
For the more adventurous, biking to Old Skudeneshavn can be a beautiful experience. From Stavanger, you can bike down the E39, which is around 45 km. There are some scenic routes that you can take; however, make sure to plan your route ahead of time and check for bike-friendly paths. This option is free but can take a few hours depending on your biking speed.
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