Guidebook for Stavanger
Sightseeing
The ride out to Pulpit Rock is done in under two hours for those who are accustomed to walking on rough terrain. For children and untrained hikers we estimate to spend between two to three hours.
22 locals recommend
Preikestolen
The ride out to Pulpit Rock is done in under two hours for those who are accustomed to walking on rough terrain. For children and untrained hikers we estimate to spend between two to three hours.
Kjerag majesty in Lysefjord - a mountain massif that rises above 1,000 meters above the fjord. The smoothly polished rock wall located on the south side of the bay - the innermost.
199 locals recommend
Kjerag
Kjerag majesty in Lysefjord - a mountain massif that rises above 1,000 meters above the fjord. The smoothly polished rock wall located on the south side of the bay - the innermost.
Sola Strand Hotel
27 Axel Lunds vegBeautiful sandy beaches great for surfing all year.
The colored street is the perfect place for some snack or a cup of tea.
63 locals recommend
Øvre Holmegate
Øvre HolmegateThe colored street is the perfect place for some snack or a cup of tea.
A great trip with 4,444 stairs up to some of the greatest view you can have in this stunning nature.
47 locals recommend
Flørlitrappene
A great trip with 4,444 stairs up to some of the greatest view you can have in this stunning nature.
This forrest is has many nice views and is the biggest one in Stavanger. In the middle is a tower where you can get a great view all over the city.
23 locals recommend
Sørmarka
This forrest is has many nice views and is the biggest one in Stavanger. In the middle is a tower where you can get a great view all over the city.
Arts & Culture
Old Stavanger comprises 173 wooden buildings at the end of 1700 and beginning of 1800s. Most houses are small and whitewashed. Stavanger has received several awards for the preservation of Old Stavang
28 locals recommend
Øvre Strandgate
Øvre StrandgateOld Stavanger comprises 173 wooden buildings at the end of 1700 and beginning of 1800s. Most houses are small and whitewashed. Stavanger has received several awards for the preservation of Old Stavang
The museum was opened in 1982 to commemorate the industry that from 1880 to 1960 was the city's main.
The idea around a museum emerged when a lot of old equipment at the end of the 1800s and early 190
46 locals recommend
Norwegian Canning Museum
15 AndasmauetThe museum was opened in 1982 to commemorate the industry that from 1880 to 1960 was the city's main.
The idea around a museum emerged when a lot of old equipment at the end of the 1800s and early 190
History tells that it was here Harald united Norway into one kingdom in 872. The monument represents peace, unity and freedom. Viking hilts are modeled on swords found in various parts of the country.
128 locals recommend
Sword in Rock
MøllebuktaHistory tells that it was here Harald united Norway into one kingdom in 872. The monument represents peace, unity and freedom. Viking hilts are modeled on swords found in various parts of the country.
Stavanger Cathedral is from the first half of the 1100s, and the oldest standing buildings cathedral in Norway. It is the country of cathedrals to the greatest extent has retained its medieval express
55 locals recommend
Stavanger Cathedral
2 Haakon VIIs gateStavanger Cathedral is from the first half of the 1100s, and the oldest standing buildings cathedral in Norway. It is the country of cathedrals to the greatest extent has retained its medieval express
Norwegian Petroleum Museum is a museum in Stavanger opened in 1999. The museum is approximately 5000 square meters
202 locals recommend
Norwegian Petroleum Museum
1a KjeringholmenNorwegian Petroleum Museum is a museum in Stavanger opened in 1999. The museum is approximately 5000 square meters
Vaulen badeplass
Great cosy beach in walking distance.
Alexander Kielland (1849 - 1906)
Statue.
Sirdal Høyfjellshotell
Downhill skiing
Statoil Hovedkontor
50 ForusbeenStatoil Headquarters
Ålsheia Alpint AS
Great skiing facilities
Stavanger Konserthus
1 SandvigåConcert hall in Stavanger
Gladmat AS
4 Richard Johnsens gateglad mat
Shopping
Kvadrat kjøpesenter
1 Gamle StokkaveiBiggest shopping mall in the region.
Norwegian Outlet Stavanger
13 Ole Nielsens veiThe biggest outlet in the region.
Essentials
Ullandhaug Økologiske gård
150 UllandhaugveienBest place to get organic food in Stavanger.
The only 100% organic grocery store in Stavanger. Fresh fruits, vegetables and meat.
10 locals recommend
Økologiske dagligvarer
13 VerksgataThe only 100% organic grocery store in Stavanger. Fresh fruits, vegetables and meat.
The only 100% organic grocery store in Stavanger. Fresh fruits, vegetables and meat.
10 locals recommend
Økologiske dagligvarer
13 VerksgataThe only 100% organic grocery store in Stavanger. Fresh fruits, vegetables and meat.
Everything Else
Joint Warfare Centre
29 EikesetveienNato
Sola flystasjon
SkvadronvegenThe Airport in Stavanger.
Food Scene
Espresso Chafhi
130 BoganesveienLocal Bakery
Gausel pizza
127 A BoganesveienLocal Pizza restaurant
Mix Gausel
122 BoganesveienAnother pizza place combined small grocery store.
Peders Gausel AS
1 GauselveienAsian take away.
Parks & Nature
Uburen
Local hike with a stunning view. Less crowded than Pulpit rock.
The ride out to Pulpit Rock is done in under two hours for those who are accustomed to walking on rough terrain. For children and untrained hikers we estimate to spend between two to three hours.
75 locals recommend
Preikestolen Mountain Lodge
521 PreikestolvegenThe ride out to Pulpit Rock is done in under two hours for those who are accustomed to walking on rough terrain. For children and untrained hikers we estimate to spend between two to three hours.