Balestrand Hotels
Balestrand, Norway
Balestrand is a beautiful village near Norway's coast, surrounded by lush mountains and spectacular fjords. The magnificent scenery has inspired many artists and is popular with hikers. Though it is a small village, it has become a popular tourist destination in recent years, as it sits in the middle of fjord country. ... Read more »
Balestrand Attractions
- Fjords Surrounding Balestrand
- Songnefjord Aquarium
- Kvikne’s Hotel
Balestrand Activities
- Hike the Jostedal glacier
- Visit the Norway Glacier Museum
- Enjoy musical entertainment at the Sogn & Fjordane Jazz Festival that takes place in Balestrand
Balestrand Climate
The main tourist season in Balestrand runs from May to September. The average daytime temperature in May is 14°C, and in August the average rises to 18°C. In this far northern latitude, the days can be extremely long, leaving tourist with more time to spend outdoors exploring the beautiful scenery.
Getting There & Around
Most visitors arrive in Balestrand via the express boat from Bergen or Flam. From Bergen the boat takes four hours, and from Flam the trip is 1.5 hours. Driving time from Bergen is 3.5 hours, while driving from the Oslo Airport takes a longer 6.5 hours.
Travelling around the area is best by foot, bike, car or speedboat.
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4 Stars$165
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Kviknevegen 8 Balestrand NO-6898
Offering charming accommodation in peaceful surrounding, the Kviknes Hotel makes it an ideal place to reside in Balest... More hotel details
