The remains of Ankerhus mines just outside Egersund provide an exciting insight into our early mining history. Read more
Auglend
This recreation area is located on Eigerøy and offers fantastic opportunities for walks along the coast, paddling, fishing, swimming and barbecuing. Read more
Village fortification, Borgaråsen
In this old defense there are remains of stone walls that are dated to around the year 0. The fort at Borgaråsen was probably in use up to and including the Viking Age Read more
Dalane Folkemuseum, Egersund
Seasonally open folk museum. Magistrate Feyer's old country house with main building, farm manager's residence and carriage shed from the 1850s at Slettebø just outside Egersund. Read more
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. Read more
The Western main road
Historic main road, starting in Eigersund Read more
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. Read more
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. Read more
Ytstebrød & Hagavatnet
Right out in the sea gap lies the fascinating Hagavatn just a few meters from the mighty North Sea. A powerful nature experience awaits here in the middle of the unique lunar landscape that Magma Geopark is known for. Read more
Mong and basalt corridors
The youngest rocks in Magma Geopark are the many basaltic corridors called Eigersund corridor swarm of basalts. Read more
Mysinghålå
Year-round tourist destination and war memorial. Mysinghålå was a refuge for resistance fighters during the Second World War, used by the resistance group Vestige IV and others fleeing the occupying power, where sabotage and… Read more
The stone is located on the farm Skåra, approx. three km from the center of Egersund and was found purely by chance by a former farmer on the farm. Read more
Terland Klopp
This 60-metre long stone bridge is the Nordic region's largest and best preserved of its kind. With its 21 light openings with stone slabs above, it is an impressive sight. Read more
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. Read more
Book your experience
Some experiences must be booked in advance. Here is a list of the most experiences in the Magma Geopark, which can be pre-booked.
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