Guidebook for Stavanger

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Jette

Guidebook for Stavanger

Sightseeing in the surrounding area
The rock between two mountain walls
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Kjerag
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The rock between two mountain walls
Beautiful waterfall, short little trek
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Månafossen
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Beautiful waterfall, short little trek
Swords in Rock, the landmark showing where Norway was once united under one Christian king, Viking history
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Sverd i fjell
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Swords in Rock, the landmark showing where Norway was once united under one Christian king, Viking history
Walk through this ancient forest on the island, Hundvåg, just outside Stavanger
Trollskogen
Walk through this ancient forest on the island, Hundvåg, just outside Stavanger
Walking route - by the sea
Lundsneset
Walking route - by the sea
Easy climb, great view from the top of the mountain, access to the hike by car, parking lot at the foot of the mountain. View over Sandnes, Stavanger and Høgsfjorden
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Dalsnuten
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Easy climb, great view from the top of the mountain, access to the hike by car, parking lot at the foot of the mountain. View over Sandnes, Stavanger and Høgsfjorden
Get to this unique almost tropical oasis by boat, just 20 minutes from Stavanger. Enjoy the scenic fjord views, the gorgeous gardens and local food. A bit expensive, but definitely worth it
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Flor og Fjære
35-37 Skagenkaien
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Get to this unique almost tropical oasis by boat, just 20 minutes from Stavanger. Enjoy the scenic fjord views, the gorgeous gardens and local food. A bit expensive, but definitely worth it
Beautiful beach with sand dunes, just by the airport and only a 20 minutes drive from Stavanger
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Sola Beach
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Beautiful beach with sand dunes, just by the airport and only a 20 minutes drive from Stavanger
Possibly the most beautiful beach in the area
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Borestranda
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Possibly the most beautiful beach in the area
The epic Pulpit Rock
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Preikestolen
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The epic Pulpit Rock
Beautiful natural area in the mountains just a 40 minutes drive from Stavanger
Brekko Gapahuk
Beautiful natural area in the mountains just a 40 minutes drive from Stavanger
A favourite among locals, hike the endless mountains in summer and ski in winter
Sirdal kommune
A favourite among locals, hike the endless mountains in summer and ski in winter
Medieval monastery, beautiful location on one of the islands North of Stavanger
Utstein Kloster
Medieval monastery, beautiful location on one of the islands North of Stavanger
Science museum for children as well as adults at Sandnes, 10 minutes by train from Stavanger
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Vitenfabrikken
28 Storgata
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Science museum for children as well as adults at Sandnes, 10 minutes by train from Stavanger
One of Norway's most famous theme parks, specially caters to children under the age of ten
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Kongeparken
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One of Norway's most famous theme parks, specially caters to children under the age of ten
Walk the 4444 staircases up from Lysefjorden
Flørli
Walk the 4444 staircases up from Lysefjorden
The fjord that is home to both the Pulpit Rock and Kjerag, get on a boat cruise and behold the epic mountain walls from below
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Lysefjorden
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The fjord that is home to both the Pulpit Rock and Kjerag, get on a boat cruise and behold the epic mountain walls from below
Buy handicrafts, behold the goats, make some candles and eat traditional farmer food
Byrkjedalstunet
Buy handicrafts, behold the goats, make some candles and eat traditional farmer food
The biggest heap of stones in Northern Europe. A hideout for the local rebel forces during the Nazi invasion in 1940
Gloppedalsura Magma geopark
The biggest heap of stones in Northern Europe. A hideout for the local rebel forces during the Nazi invasion in 1940
Hå Old Vicarage, beautiful old farm, now art gallery, located South of Stavanger on the coast of Jæren, also close to a lot of beautiful beaches
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Hå Gamle Prestegard
347 Håvegen
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Hå Old Vicarage, beautiful old farm, now art gallery, located South of Stavanger on the coast of Jæren, also close to a lot of beautiful beaches
Picturesque old lighthouse at Jæren, also home to some of the most beautiful beaches in Norway
Obrestad fyr
Picturesque old lighthouse at Jæren, also home to some of the most beautiful beaches in Norway
Lighthouse and café
Tungenes Fyr
217 Tungenesveien
Lighthouse and café
Another lighthouse along the gorgeous coast of Jæren, stop here to take in the panoramic view and buy an ice-cream or a pastry
Kvassheim fyr
Another lighthouse along the gorgeous coast of Jæren, stop here to take in the panoramic view and buy an ice-cream or a pastry
Beautiful camping area, also sports a restaurant, ice-cream shop, a cute little sandy beach and a small fisherman's port. Very picturesque
Ølberg Camping
93 Ølberg Havneveg
Beautiful camping area, also sports a restaurant, ice-cream shop, a cute little sandy beach and a small fisherman's port. Very picturesque
Supermarkets
Asian food market, great deli with noodles, won-ton sticks and more for lunch everyday
Norvina Vårrull
6 Nytorget
Asian food market, great deli with noodles, won-ton sticks and more for lunch everyday
Cheap and good product range
KIWI Magasin Blå
2 Verksgata
Cheap and good product range
Cheapest and good product range
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REMA 1000 Byterminalen
9 Jernbaneveien
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Cheapest and good product range
Cheapest and good product range
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REMA 1000 Storhaug
43 Haugesundsgata
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Cheapest and good product range
Conveniently close to the studio, not the cheapest though
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Coop Prix Badedammen
7 Banevigsgata
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Conveniently close to the studio, not the cheapest though
Open on Sundays
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Joker
1 Jelsagata
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Open on Sundays
Open on Sundays
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Bunnpris Holmen
11 Nedre Holmegate
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Open on Sundays
International supermarket, makes the best fresh tandoori bread everyday, recommended
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IMS Internasjonal Matsenter
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International supermarket, makes the best fresh tandoori bread everyday, recommended
Museums, landmarks and other activities
The Museum of Petroleum. Get to know how Stavanger became the hotspot for Norway's oil boom from the late 1970s until today
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Norsk Oljemuseum/Norwegian Petroleum Museum
1A Kjeringholmen
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The Museum of Petroleum. Get to know how Stavanger became the hotspot for Norway's oil boom from the late 1970s until today
Get to know Stavanger's canning history
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Norsk hermetikkmuseum
88 Øvre Strandgate
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Get to know Stavanger's canning history
Beautiful building, exhibitions and lectures. Works closely with the University of Stavanger
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Arkeologisk museum
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Beautiful building, exhibitions and lectures. Works closely with the University of Stavanger
Visit the iron-age farm and learn more about the history from that same period. Fun for children and adults
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Jernaldergården
165 Ullandhaugveien
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Visit the iron-age farm and learn more about the history from that same period. Fun for children and adults
The local theatre
Rogaland Teater
2 Kannikgata
The local theatre
Stavanger Cathedral
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Stavanger domkirke
2 Haakon VIIs Gate
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Stavanger Cathedral
Viewpoint of Stavanger bay area
Valbergtårnet
4006 Valbergjet
Viewpoint of Stavanger bay area
Walk down one of the best conserved streets in Stavanger, enjoy the picturesque wooden houses and lovely atmosphere
Øvre Strandgate
Walk down one of the best conserved streets in Stavanger, enjoy the picturesque wooden houses and lovely atmosphere
Enjoy the atmosphere and beauty of the most colourful street in Stavanger
Øvre Holmegate
Enjoy the atmosphere and beauty of the most colourful street in Stavanger
Trampolinepark
Freedome trampolinepark
13 Ryfylkegata
Trampolinepark
The town bridge, connects Stavanger to the island of Hundvåg and provides epic sunset views of Stavanger and the surrounding areas.
Bybrua
The town bridge, connects Stavanger to the island of Hundvåg and provides epic sunset views of Stavanger and the surrounding areas.
Parks & Nature
A cute little town beach, gets crowded in the summer. Walk along the fjord that stretches further towards Sandnes, Stavanger's nearest town. Gets sun all afternoon
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Godalen Beach
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A cute little town beach, gets crowded in the summer. Walk along the fjord that stretches further towards Sandnes, Stavanger's nearest town. Gets sun all afternoon
Cute little artificial lake, surrounded by a green park, some of Stavanger's oldest wooden houses and just underneath the town bridge. Gathers lots of people in the summer months
Badedammen
2 Nedre Banegate
Cute little artificial lake, surrounded by a green park, some of Stavanger's oldest wooden houses and just underneath the town bridge. Gathers lots of people in the summer months
Beautiful small lake just a 20 minute walk from the town centre. Popular with the locals
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Mosvannet
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Beautiful small lake just a 20 minute walk from the town centre. Popular with the locals
Bigger lake, also popular with the locals, located a bit further outside town
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Store Stokkavatnet
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Bigger lake, also popular with the locals, located a bit further outside town
Outdoor fitness park
Stokkavatnet Treningspark
Outdoor fitness park
Beautiful natural area with walking paths
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Sørmarka
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Beautiful natural area with walking paths
Beautiful town beach
Emmausbukta
Beautiful town beach
Arts & Culture
The old town brewery turned into a cultural house. Check out the beautiful historical buildings and the contemporary art and culture happening inside this place
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TOU
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The old town brewery turned into a cultural house. Check out the beautiful historical buildings and the contemporary art and culture happening inside this place
Concert venue, student hang out
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Folken
24 Løkkeveien
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Concert venue, student hang out
Great location and top artists play here
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Stavanger Concert Hall
1 Sandvigå
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Great location and top artists play here
Contemporary national and international street art hot spot
NUART GALLERY
10 Salvågergata
Contemporary national and international street art hot spot
Check out programme, hosts some pop-up and random cultural events, old canning factory
Absinthen
41 Nedre Banegate
Check out programme, hosts some pop-up and random cultural events, old canning factory
Local art and design
Hermetikken Øst
33 Badehusgata
Local art and design
Local art exhibits and events
Kunsthall Stavanger
33 Madlaveien
Local art exhibits and events
Artist driven, non-commercial, exhibit room
Studio17
Artist driven, non-commercial, exhibit room
Contemporary art gallery
Galleri Opdahl
8 Haugesundsgata
Contemporary art gallery
Museum of Fine Arts
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Stavanger kunstmuseum
55 Henrik Ibsens gate
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Museum of Fine Arts
Drinks & Nightlife
Nice bar, serves a multitude of drinks. Plays up salsa and Latin music on Thursdays, very popular
Holmen Bar
1 Skansegata
Nice bar, serves a multitude of drinks. Plays up salsa and Latin music on Thursdays, very popular
Nice and casual place, unique interior and good music
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Gnu Bar
23 Nedre Strandgate
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Nice and casual place, unique interior and good music
Bar and night club, no entrance fee and gets packed on Fridays and Saturdays
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Cementen pub
25 Nedre Strandgate
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Bar and night club, no entrance fee and gets packed on Fridays and Saturdays
Local bar, international clientele
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Martinique
14 Nytorget
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Local bar, international clientele
For craft beer lovers
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Øst
25 Kvitsøygata
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For craft beer lovers
Best beer range of beer in Stavanger. Frequently on RateBeer's top 50 list. They even have their own mobile phone app
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Cardinal AS
21 Skagen
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Best beer range of beer in Stavanger. Frequently on RateBeer's top 50 list. They even have their own mobile phone app
Colourful, hip, cozy and charming bar, great location in the most colourful street in Stavanger
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Hanekam
26 Øvre Holmegate
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Colourful, hip, cozy and charming bar, great location in the most colourful street in Stavanger
Popular with the locals, good atmosphere and often live music
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CIRKUS
23 Øvre Holmegate
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Popular with the locals, good atmosphere and often live music
Cheap beers and warm atmosphere
Bar Bache AS
5 Øvre Holmegate
Cheap beers and warm atmosphere
Italian cocktail and coffee bar
Bar Negroni
22 Skagen
Italian cocktail and coffee bar
For darker and more rocky music
Chevy's Rockbar
21 Skagen
For darker and more rocky music
Modern nordic cocktail bar, Stavanger East
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Pjolter & Punsj
16 Bakkegata
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Modern nordic cocktail bar, Stavanger East
Popular cocktailbar and nightclub
Cocktailfabrikken
23-25 Nedre Strandgate
Popular cocktailbar and nightclub
My favourite cafés
Great coffee and ice cream
Steam Kaffebar Stavanger
5 Klubbgata
Great coffee and ice cream
Great coffee, smoothies and cakes
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Coffeeberry Stavanger
3 Klubbgata
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Great coffee, smoothies and cakes
Super cosy and colourful place, play board games and sip to something warm
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Stuen Bøker og Børst AS
32 Øvre Holmegate
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Super cosy and colourful place, play board games and sip to something warm
Very cute place and yummy treats
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Kokko kaffebar
43 Østervåg
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Very cute place and yummy treats
Asian fusion, soul food, vegan options
Frøken Pil
37 Østervåg
Asian fusion, soul food, vegan options