NORWAY – WESTERN NORWEGIAN FJORDS

Welcome to fjords.com, a local´s travel guide with great information for exploring and planning your journey to the fjord region in Western Norway. The hope is that this fjord guide will inspire you to come and visit the fjords, and maybe help you to find places to go, places to stay and things to see and do.

Norway have some of the longest, deepest, narrowest and most beautiful fjords in the world. Here you will find what you need to plan your fjord holiday. Read about the most beautiful fjords in western Norway. Two of the fjords, the Geirangerfjord and the Nærøyfjord, are part of the UNESCO World Heritage. The Sognefjord is the longest fjord in Norway with its 204 kilometers.

Overheard on a fjord cruise on the Aurlandsfjord and Nærøyfjord: - Nothing can compare to this incredible beauty!

THE NORWEGIAN FJORDS

What is a Fjord?

FJORDS NORWAY - What is a fjord? Fjords are some of the most dramatic landscape features on earth. — Fjords are some of the most dramatic landscape features on earth.

Fjord Guide

FJORDS NORWAY - Fjord Guide — Guide to the 10 most beautiful fjords in Norway.

Great Photo Spots

FJORDS NORWAY - 100 Great Viewpoints, Photo and Filming Locations in the Fjords — More than 100 great locations for photography and filming in the fjords.

Fjord Cruise

FJORDS NORWAY - Fjord Cruise in western Norway — Experience some great Fjord Cruises in the Western Norwegian fjords.

From Oslo to Fjords

FJORDS NORWAY - From Oslo to the Fjords — How to get to the Western Norwegian fjords from Oslo.

Accommodation

FJORDS NORWAY - Accommodation in the Fjords — Recommended Hotels, Spa and Bath Hotels and FJORDS® Living in the fjords.

THE 10 MOST BEAUTIFUL FJORDS IN NORWAY

ROMSDALSFJORD

FJORDS NORWAY - The Romsdalsfjord — The Romsdalsfjord, from snowy mountains to beautiful coastline of islands and reefs.

GEIRANGERFJORD

FJORDS NORWAY - Geiranger and the Geirangerfjord are part of the UNESCO World Heritage. — Geiranger and the Geirangerfjord are part of our common UNESCO World Heritage and is unique and exceptionally beautiful.

HJØRUNDFJORD

FJORDS NORWAY - The inner part of the Hjørundfjord is surrounded by steep mountains, waterfalls and glaciers. — The inner part of the Hjørundfjord is surrounded by steep mountains, waterfalls and glaciers.

FJORDS NORWAY - Nordfjord — The glaciers, fjords, sea and mountains in the Nordfjord area have some of the finest scenery Norway has to offer.

FJORDS NORWAY - The Sognefjord, the king of the fjords, is the longest fjord adventure in Norway. The fjord is 204 kilometers long. — The Sognefjord, the king of the fjords, is the longest fjord adventure in Norway. The fjord is 204 kilometres long.

AURLANDSFJORD & NÆRØYFJORD

FJORDS NORWAY - The Aurlandsfjord and Nærøyfjord in Sogn are two of the worlds most beautiful and dramatic fjords. — The Aurlandsfjord and Nærøyfjord in Sogn are two of the worlds most beautiful and dramatic fjords.

LUSTRAFJORD

FJORDS NORWAY - The Lustrafjord — The Lustrafjord and the Luster area is one of the most beautiful spots in Norway - where the fjord meets the top of Norway.

HARDANGERFJORD

FJORDS NORWAY - The Hardangerfjord — The Hardangerfjord area, the orchard of Norway, is known for it´s spectacular fruit tree blossoming in spring.

FJORDS NORWAY - The Lysefjord — Ryfylke and the Lysefjord area - from island kingdom to deep fjords and high mountains.