Preikestolen (the Pulpit Rock) and the Lysefjord, Norway - Photo: Terje Rakke/Nordic Life/Region Stavanger
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Preikestolen (the Pulpit Rock) and the Lysefjord, Norway

The Stavanger Region

Explore beautiful fjords, magnificent mountains and stunning beaches. Discover why the region is a European Capital of Culture.

Interest:  City holiday

The official website for the Stavanger Region

Explore Stavanger

Getting here and around

Direct flights from several destinations in Europe make it easy to visit the Stavanger Region whether it is for business or holiday.
Interest:  Transportation

Where to stay

Sleep safe and content at night. Choose between hotels, bed & breakfasts, holiday cottages, camp sites and lighthouses.
Interest:  Where to stay

Scenic attractions

The Stavanger region has many scenic attractions to offer including beautiful fjords, majestetic mountains and stunning beaches. You will be amazed.
Interest:  Nature attractions, Fjords & Mountains

Tour suggestions

Go on a sightseeing tour of Stavanger, the Lysefjord or Norway’s only "palm island". Rent a bicycle or car and explore the region on your own.
Interest:  Tour suggestions, Fjords & Mountains

What to do

Explore nature, go on a fjord cruise, ascend Preikestolen and visit a museum. As the European Capital of Culture there are many events to choose from.
Interest:  Museums & Galleries, Biking, Safari, Water activites, Hiking, Fishing, Fjords & Mountains

Food

Experience the Gladmat Food Festival or visit the restaurant in Sandnes ran by the Bocuse d’Or winning chef Charles Tjessem.
Interest:  Food & Drink

Shopping

The Stavanger Region offers a range of shopping opportunities - large shopping centres, charming city shopping, niche boutiques and factory outlets.
Interest:  Shopping

About Stavanger

Key facts about the Stavanger Region

The Stavanger region consists of the municipalities of Randaberg, Stavanger, Sandnes, Sola, Gjesdal, Klepp, Time and Hå.

Tourist information in Stavanger and Sandnes

The Tourist Information Offices in Stavanger and Sandnes can help you with just about any query!
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