Discover the Majestic Nærøyfjord World Heritage Park
Explore the breathtaking Nærøyfjord World Heritage Park, a UNESCO site featuring dramatic landscapes and serene waters, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Nærøyfjord World Heritage Park is a breathtaking natural wonder located in Aurland, Norway. Renowned for its dramatic landscapes and serene waters, this UNESCO World Heritage site offers a perfect escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Experience stunning fjord views, cascading waterfalls, and abundant wildlife while exploring the many hiking trails and boating opportunities that await you in this picturesque destination.
A brief summary to Nærøyfjord World Heritage Park
- Nærøyfjorden, Aurland, NO
- +4757632909
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the summer months for the best weather and accessibility to hiking trails.
- Consider taking a fjord cruise to fully appreciate the stunning landscapes from the water.
- Bring a camera to capture the picturesque views, especially at sunrise or sunset.
- Check local weather conditions before hiking, as they can change rapidly in the fjord area.
- Explore nearby villages like Aurland for local culture and cuisine.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, you will want to head towards Aurland. From Bergen, take the E16 highway towards Aurland, which is approximately a 2-hour drive (about 120 km). Once you arrive in Aurland, follow the signs for Nærøyfjorden. There are parking facilities available in Aurland where you can leave your car while you explore the fjord.
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Public Transport - Train and Bus
For those using public transportation, take a train from Bergen to Voss. The train journey offers beautiful views and takes about 1.5 hours. From Voss, transfer to a bus heading towards Aurland. Bus schedules may vary, but the journey takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Aurland, follow the signs to Nærøyfjorden, which is accessible by foot or by taking a local ferry that operates on the fjord.
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Ferry
If you are already in Aurland, you can take a ferry from the Aurland harbor to explore Nærøyfjorden. The ferry operates several times a day, and the ride provides stunning views of the fjord's landscapes. Be sure to check the schedule in advance as it may vary by season, and ticket prices depend on the route.
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Local Transportation
Once in Aurland, you can use local taxis or bike rentals to reach different viewpoints of the Nærøyfjord. Taxis can be booked at the train station or through local services. Bike rentals are available at various shops in Aurland, providing a great way to enjoy the natural scenery at your own pace.
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