What to do in Sogndal

Activities, attractions and tours

Stunning view of Sogndal Fjord in Norway
Stunning view of Sogndal Fjord in Norway
The amazing Sognefjord in Norway.
Ferry in Sognefjord, arriving to Gudvagen
Balestrand is a lovely little town surrounded by looming mountains and a vast fjord. Walk along the fjord following the 'Culture Trail' (maps available from the Tourist Information Office), encountering beautiful buildings like St Olaf Stave Church, pictured here.

Sogndal Attractions

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Places of interest in Sogndal

Sogndal is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Sogndal, and make it a breeze to explore Sogndal and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Sogndal to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Sogndal, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Sogndal.

Sogndal attractions

Sogndal has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Sogndal to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Sogndal.

Looking for things to do in Sogndal can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Sogndal or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Sogndal attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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What to do in Sogndal

Popular places to visit

Borgund Stave Church

Borgund Stave Church is just one of the places to see in Sogndal, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

Borgund Stave Church

Norwegian Glacier Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Norwegian Glacier Museum in Sogndal. Discover the area's glaciers and waterfalls.

Norwegian Glacier Museum

Sogndal Ski Centre

Hit the slopes in Sogndal with a visit to Sogndal Ski Centre. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's glaciers.

Sogndal Ski Centre

Boyabreen

Explore the great outdoors at Boyabreen, a lovely green space in Sogndal. Discover the area's glaciers and waterfalls.

Boyabreen

Sognefjord Aquarium

Make time to visit the sea animals who live in Sognefjord Aquarium during your holiday to Balestrand. Wander the forests or discover the area's mountain views.

Sognefjord Aquarium

Kaupanger Stave Church

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Kaupanger Stave Church is just one of the places to see in Sogndal, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

Kaupanger Stave Church

Sogndal Kulturhus

You can make plans for a show at Sogndal Kulturhus during your stay in Sogndal. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

Sogndal Kulturhus

The Golden House Gallery

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at The Golden House Gallery in Balestrand. Discover the area's mountain views and churches.

The Golden House Gallery

English Church of St. Olav

English Church of St. Olav is just one of the places to see in Balestrand, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's forests or experience its jazz scene.

English Church of St. Olav

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Sogndal worth visiting?
Known for its walking trails and culture, discovering awesome things to do in Sogndal is a breeze. Be sure to add Sogn Fjordmuseum to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Sogndal?
After you've visited top attractions like Sogn Fjordmuseum and Sogn Folkmuseum, spend some time experiencing Sogndal's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sogndal?
Sogn Fjordmuseum is one of the top tourist attractions in Sogndal and deserves a place on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Sogndal?
Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off popular city highlights, such as Sogn Fjordmuseum, Sogn Folkmuseum and Borgund Stave Church. The average stay in Sogndal is two days. If you have the urge to extend your getaway, Aurland isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Sogndal with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a fun-filled itinerary takes your trip to the next level. Check out our ideas for what to do in Sogndal with kids.
What to do in Sogndal for adults?
From regional food and cultural gems to thrilling excursions and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are loads of exciting things to do in Sogndal for adults.
Are there free things to do in Sogndal?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Sogndal is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can visit without reaching for your wallet. Sogn Fjordmuseum is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.