Ålesund Holidays from £843

Things to do in Ålesund

Ålesund offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, perfect for a memorable holiday. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including a water park, ski lift, and ski field. Don’t miss out on exploring the Norwegian essence through local boat tours, day trips, and exciting excursions that showcase the stunning scenery and charm of this picturesque coastal town.

Shopping

In Ålesund, visit the charming Brosundet Shopping Centre for local boutiques and cafes. For a wider selection, head to the larger Moa Storsenter, located about 16.1km away, featuring numerous shops and eateries. If you're up for a drive, explore the nearby Ålesund Town Centre for unique souvenirs.

Recreation

At Color Line Stadium, immerse yourself in a vibrant sports atmosphere while enjoying various fitness activities. Alesund Golf Club offers a serene outdoor experience surrounded by stunning landscapes, perfect for a relaxing day on the greens. Parken Culture House provides entertainment with live music events that uplift the spirit.

Adventure

Experience the thrills at Ålesund City Bath, a vibrant water park perfect for families. Embrace the outdoors at Tueneset and Hessabana, where adventure awaits in nature's embrace. For stunning scenery, trek the Borgundgavlen hiking trail and immerse yourself in the breathtaking views of Ålesund.

Nightlife

In Ålesund, experience a vibrant nightlife with venues like Café Lyspunktet and Apotekeren Bar, where local craft beers and cocktails flow. The waterfront offers a stunning backdrop, while live music often fills the air, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for socialising and enjoying the local culture.

Find the best attractions in Ålesund

Ålesund, located in Møre og Romsdal, Norway, is an enchanting destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and culture lovers alike. Visitors can explore stunning fjord views and must-see attractions such as Ålesund Museum, Ålesund Aquarium, and Ålesund Church. The area is rich in history and offers a blend of adventure and scenic beauty, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a memorable vacation experience.

• Catholic Church: Nestled in Ålesund, this stunning church features impressive architecture and a serene atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for reflection. The intricate details and vibrant stained glass windows reflect the rich cultural heritage of the area.
• Jugendstilsenteret: As a dedicated art museum, Jugendstilsenteret showcases the unique Jugendstil (Art Nouveau) movement. Visitors can explore beautifully curated exhibits that highlight the elegance and creativity of this artistic style, all within a charming historical building.
• Kunstmuseet Kube: Known for its contemporary art exhibitions, Kunstmuseet Kube offers a dynamic experience for art lovers. With rotating displays and engaging installations, this museum highlights both local and international artists, fostering a vibrant cultural dialogue.

Best time to go to Ålesund

The best time to visit Ålesund is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	37.0°F (2.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	36.7°F (2.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	38.1°F (3.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	41.9°F (5.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	46.8°F (8.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	48.4°F (9.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	43.2°F (6.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	38.7°F (3.7°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Ålesund

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Ålesund.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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