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Destination: Egersund


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Photo: Arne Ove Østebrøt

Photo: Julebyen Egersund/Bjørn Hagen Aakre

Welcome to the town of colorful wooden houses!

Egersund offers a wide range of accessible opportunities to experience coast, city, forest, and mountains – all in a single day! Explore lunar landscapes on your way to the world-renowned Trollpikken, be inspired by the wild coastline as you glimpse Eigerøy Lighthouse on the horizon, and return to the town center to experience the historic wooden houses in their vibrant historical splendor. Delicious pleasures and unforgettable activities await – just an hour from Stavanger.

See also: visitegersund.en

Top 4 in Egersund

Four experiences to savour when you're in Egersund.

  • The Old Jæren Railway

    A unique hike or bike ride, with excellent fishing spots by the sea, idyllic swimming and fishing lakes, cliffs and mountains offering stunning views of the coast, and much more.
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  • The wooden house town Egersund

    The town of Egersund has one of the best-preserved wooden house districts in Norway. A large part of the urban area is now designated as a heritage conservation area.
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  • Eigerøy lighthouse – Norway's oldest cast iron lighthouse

    Visit Norway's oldest cast iron lighthouse with a nice hike through the lunar landscape on Eigerøy.
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  • Trollpikken

    Trollpikken is a special stone formation that became world famous when it was cut down one night in June 2017, and then re-erected shortly after.
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See and do in Egersund

Egersund offers a large variety of learning opportunities to experience the coast, the city, the forest and the mountain on the same day!

Dining experiences in Egersund

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