Welcome to Høyanger. 

Nesheim Camping

On the south side you find the Massnes Wilderness museum and the Nesheim Camping, with some of the best hidden fishing-gems in the Sognefjord. The old people says that in this surroundings you might catch some of the biggest halibut there is around. Say no more,  this is a real deal, taste of the wilderness

The deepest fjord

Sognefjord west is a real hidden gem. The mountains are wild and this is where the Sognefjord are on it deepest, 1300 meter deep. 

The mountains in Høyanger

The mountains in Høyanger are undeserved less well known than further in the Sognefjord. You  will become small as a person but big on experiences and impressions of nature, in the outer parts of the Sognefjord. 

Here you rarely meet a lot of people. And the goodies are waiting in line. And the freshwater fishing in the mountain lakes are legendary. 

More hiking

Høyanger mountain range is famous for great hikes among enthusiasts in Norway. Specially  the mountains of Bergefjellet, Fuglefjellet, and the popular 2-days tour, Kraftruta. 

Accommodation

Stay at cozy holiday homes at Borks Feriehus in Vadheim or at Lavik Fjord Hotel with a beautiful overlook over Sognefjord.

Alværn Gard

The farm Alværen gard, got their own hidden white beach, quite unique. Stay at a real Norwegian farmhouse, jump in the boat, go fishing go lucky. It is all so idyllic.

Back to Høyanger. 

This small cozy but not sleepy town. The aluminium industry here is the main business. With world wide customers. You think, why Høyanger? 

Because oft the mountain, easy access to water for the hydroelectric power plants who runs it all. It is a great industry revolution history connected to Høyanger. 

Høyanger Centre

Through a walking tour you get to see how Høyanger was developed as an ideal society by the administration at the aluminum plant, and how it has manifested in unique industrial culture and architecture.   

Lavik Fjord Hotel & Apartments

At Lavik fjordhotel you will experience a typical west Norwegian small hotel. The oldest part of the hotel is from the 1900 century. You could even rent your own appartement. A perfect hub to experience the rest of Sognefjord and the coast line where the North Sea meets the Atlantic ocean. 

So check out Høyanger and the western part of Sognefjord, a new way of fjord experience!