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Sogndalstrand

On wild country roads, stop 2

Photo: Jone Klemo Øverland

An energetic and eventful day for family and friends

This day is designed for groups who want to share fun, excitement and good times together. You'll explore everything from high-energy motorsport activities and sea adventures to social meals and relaxing time in the historic village. Whether you prefer action, nature or just enjoying good company, Sogndalstrand has something for everyone. The day ends with a cosy dinner and plenty of stories to laugh about - perfect for families, groups of friends and anyone who likes to experience things as a team.

Suggested itinerary: Sogndalstrand in one day

08:00 Breakfast at Sogndalstrand Kulturhotell.
09:00 Departure towards Motorcenter Norway.
09:30 Motorsport activities: go-karting, rental cars or your own car on the track. Booking required.

12:00 Back to Sogndalstrand (optional stop in Hauge in Dalane).
12:30 Lunch at Sogndalstrand Kulturhotell.
14:00 Sea experience: RIB trip, maritime safari or boat trip with MS Sjødis.
16:00 Relax or explore historic Sogndalstrand on foot.
19:00 / 20:00 Dinner at Sogndalstrand Kulturhotell.
Optional visit to the old prison afterwards.

Photo: Jørn Pettersen/Motorcenter Norway

Today's highlights and stops

Energetic motorsport activities, striking nature and historic surroundings

Photo: Helge Eek

Breakfast at Sogndalstrand Kulturhotell - a cosy start together

Good food, warm atmosphere, shared moments

Start the day with a generous breakfast at Sogndalstrand Kulturhotell, where the warm atmosphere and historic surroundings lay the foundation for a sociable and eventful day. Enjoy homemade dishes, good coffee and a calm start with the whole group gathered around the table. The perfect start to a day filled with fun, co-operation and shared memories.

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Photo: Motorcenter Norway

Motorcenter Norway - action and excitement for everyone

Speed, co-operation and pulse-raising activities

A short drive takes you to Motorcenter Norway, the country's most complete motorsport facility, beautifully located 175 metres above sea level with views of Sokndal and the coastline in the distance. Here, the group can choose between go-karts, hire cars or driving their own car on the track. The facility is built on reclaimed spoil from Titania's mining operations, bringing together motorsport, geology and industrial history in a unique landscape. Activities can be customised to your group's wishes, providing fun, adrenaline and challenges to suit everyone. Booking is required.

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Photo: Eduardo Grund/ Region Stavanger

Lunch at Sogndalstrand Kulturhotell - a social break in the middle of the day

Local flavours, good company and time to recharge

Back in Sogndalstrand, a delicious and relaxing lunch awaits you at the hotel, where fresh produce and local flavours create a pleasant break in the middle of the day. Enjoy the food, share impressions from the morning's activities and recharge for the afternoon's adventures. The friendly service and charming surroundings make it easy to relax and enjoy the moment together.

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Photo: Sogndalstrand Sea rafting & open air

Out on the water - choose your sea adventure

Sea spray, fresh air and unforgettable moments together

In the afternoon, head out to sea for an activity tailored to the group's mood. Choose a fast-paced RIB trip with Sogndalstrand Havrafting, a quieter maritime safari to places like Åna-Sira - with an obligatory ice cream stop at Joker Åna-Sira - or a nostalgic boat trip with MS Sjødis, a beautifully restored fishing boat. The surrounding coastline is wild, open and full of character, giving the whole group a shared sense of exploration and freedom. Activities are booked through Sogndalstrand Kulturhotell.

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Photo: Sogndalstrand Kulturhotell

Time to relax - explore the beauty of Sogndalstrand

Slow pace: tree houses, coastal charm and time to breathe

Back in Sogndalstrand, you can enjoy a leisurely afternoon in the listed cultural environment, with wooden houses from the 18th and 19th centuries idyllically situated along the river and harbour. Stroll through the narrow streets, enjoy the peaceful coastal atmosphere or walk up to the old pilot's cabin for magnificent views of the Sokndal coast. Guided tours can be organised for groups looking for a deeper insight into the area's history, architecture and culture.

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Photo: Helge Eek

Dinner at Sogndalstrand Kulturhotell - good food and good company

A festive ending: local produce, great atmosphere and shared stories

End the day with a delicious dinner at the hotel, known for its focus on high-quality local produce. Choose from seasonal fish dishes or flavourful meat dishes and enjoy a relaxed and social atmosphere that invites good conversation and shared enjoyment. After dinner, the group can visit the old prison in the former municipal administration building, where candlelight creates an atmospheric and memorable end to an active day in Sogndalstrand.

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