Welcome to Årdal
The natural beauty of Årdal
Discover Årdal in the Sognefjord region, an extraordinary destination in Norway known for its natural beauty.
With cozy villages like Øvre Årdal and Årdalstangen, incredible natural wonders nearby, and proximity to Jotunheimen National Park, Årdal is a paradise for nature lovers.
Utladalen Valley
In the valley, you pass four impressive waterfalls, before arriving at the wonderful Vettisfossen waterfall at the head of the valley. With a free fall of 275 metres, it is Norway's biggest free, unregulated waterfall.
Tindevegen Mountain Road
Drive along this road for spectacular views of peaks and fjords.
Explore Årdal
Accommodation, Food & Drink
Beautiful mountain accommodations in Utladalen
Activities & Attractions
Must visit attractions in Årdal
Hiking in Årdal
Hiking in the beautiful Utladalen Valley with Vettisfossen Waterfall
How to get to Årdal
Reaching Årdal is straightforward from either Oslo or Bergen. From Oslo, drive through the captivating Norwegian countryside, and from Bergen, enjoy a scenic journey alongside stunning fjords. Find bus schedules here
Expressboat to and from Bergen
Consider combining your trip with an expressboat to Sogndal or Flåm.
Airport
The nearest airport is in Sogndal, an hour's drive from Årdal.
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