Exploring the Coastal Charm of Jørpeland
Discover the serene beauty and cultural richness of Jørpeland, Norway, where stunning fjord views meet charming village life.
Nestled along the stunning Norwegian coastline, Jørpeland is a picturesque village that boasts breathtaking views, rich cultural heritage, and a serene atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for tourists seeking natural beauty and tranquility.
A brief summary to Jørpeland
- Jørpeland, NO
Local tips
- Visit during the summer months for the best weather and extended daylight hours.
- Don't miss the chance to hike to Preikestolen; it's a must-do activity for breathtaking views.
- Try local seafood at one of the waterfront restaurants for an authentic dining experience.
- Check for local festivals or events that may enhance your visit and provide insight into local culture.
- Bring a camera; the views around Jørpeland are incredibly photogenic, especially at sunrise and sunset.
Getting There
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Bus
From Stavanger city center, walk to the bus station located at Jernbaneveien 1. Look for Bus Line #4 towards Jørpeland. The bus ride will take approximately 40 minutes. Disembark at the stop named 'Jørpeland'. From the bus stop, walk straight for about 5 minutes along the main road until you reach Strand, which is the waterfront area in Jørpeland.
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Ferry
Head to the Stavanger ferry terminal located at Fiskepirterminalen. Take the ferry to Tau, which takes about 40 minutes. Once you arrive at Tau, look for the bus stop near the ferry terminal. Board Bus Line #4 towards Jørpeland. After approximately 20 minutes, disembark at the 'Jørpeland' stop. From there, walk straight for about 5 minutes along the main road until you reach Strand.
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Bicycle
If you prefer to cycle, rent a bike from one of the bike rental shops in Stavanger. Start from the city center and head towards the Strandkaien area. Follow the bike paths towards Jørpeland, which is approximately 20 km away. The ride will take about 1 hour and 15 minutes. Upon arriving in Jørpeland, follow the signs to Strand, which is along the waterfront.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Preikestolen Fjellstue
6.5 km
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Hatten
8.9 km
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The Bolder Skylodge
9.1 km
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Prædikestolen
9.4 km
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Utsiktspunkt Lysefjorden
10.4 km
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Sokkaknuten
11.0 km
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Ryfast Tunnel
12.3 km
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Skrøylå
12.7 km
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Lysefjorden Marina
13.5 km
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Explore Lysefjorden
13.8 km
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Gøysa Gard - Lysefjord
13.8 km
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Bakken kai
14.2 km
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Mariakirken remains
17.6 km
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Stavanger: Fiskepirterminalen
18.3 km
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Puls Stavanger
18.5 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
The Waterfall in the Jørpelands-River – and the Nature Path
0.7 km
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Jørpeland demning
1.0 km
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Sun Mirror on Klungholmen
1.6 km
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Rindatrollet
6.0 km
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Preikestolen hiking starting point
6.6 km
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Preikestolen Trail - Platået
6.7 km
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Revsvatnet Beach
6.8 km
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Preikestolen Trail - Urskar
7.4 km
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Torsnes gård
7.5 km
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Preikestolen Trail - Neverdalsskaret
8.0 km
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Tjødnane
8.4 km
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Preikestolen nødbu
8.5 km
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Revså fossefall
8.6 km
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Revsånå
8.7 km
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Fantahålå
9.0 km
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Essential places to dine
Jørpeland Pizza Kafé
0.1 km
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Kebab House Pizzeria Jørpeland
0.2 km
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Meat & Eat Jørpeland
0.2 km
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Preikestolen Kebab &Pizza
0.2 km
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Taco Sushi
0.3 km
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Chen AS
0.4 km
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Peking House
0.5 km
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Villa Rosehagen
0.6 km
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Matsalen
6.5 km
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fjord restaurant Lysefjord-Helleren
10.0 km
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Lysefjordsenteret AS
12.7 km
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Fortou
17.4 km
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Brøl
17.6 km
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Bellies
17.7 km
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Spildr
17.7 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Sport Outlet Jørpeland
0.1 km
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Fagmøbler Jørpeland
0.2 km
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Nille
0.2 km
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SPAR Jørpeland
0.3 km
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Oldeidegården
0.3 km
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Zavanna
0.4 km
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Asia Matbutikk
0.4 km
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City Outlet
0.4 km
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Galleriet Glassmagasin
0.4 km
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Motehuset Byberg AS
0.4 km
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Sport 1 Jørpeland
0.4 km
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Trendy
0.4 km
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Lysefjorden Sjokolade Isbar
0.4 km
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Normal Jørpeland
0.4 km
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Europris Jørpeland/Strand
0.4 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Radlaren Pub
0.5 km
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Preikestolen Café
6.6 km
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Resepsjonen
17.4 km
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Piren pub
18.4 km
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Martinique
18.4 km
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BlygeHarry
18.6 km
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Miss Pil
18.6 km
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Valhalla Bar
18.6 km
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The Irishman
18.6 km
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FRI Bar - Fargegaten
18.6 km
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Hanekam
18.7 km
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CIRKUS
18.7 km
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Pjolter & Punsj
18.7 km
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Bella Rose
18.7 km
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The Old Irish pub - Stavanger
18.7 km
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