See and do in Eigersund

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.

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Ankerhus and Koldal Mines
The remains of Ankerhus mines just outside Egersund provide an exciting insight into our early mining history.
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Auglend
This recreation area is located on Eigerøy and offers fantastic opportunities for walks along the coast, paddling, fishing, swimming and barbecuing.
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Swimming outdoors in Egersund
Fancy a swim? In Egersund we have many bathing and swimming areas, both for those who want to swim in the sea and those who want to swim in fresh water.
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Children's day in Egersund
A whole day with the children in focus - right in the heart of Egersund.
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Used & antique market it in Egersund
Every year, Egersund i Sentrum (Egersund in the Centre) brings together a handful of selected exhibitors to create our own Used & Antique Market in the centre of town. You're guaranteed to find some great treasures here...
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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
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Dalane Blues
Dalane Blues has been held annually in Egersund since 2003. It is three days of good music and summer atmosphere in the center of Egersund.
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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.
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Dalane Culture Festival
The Dalane Culture Festival is held every other year and includes a variety of cultural activities such as art exhibitions, concerts, workshops, dance and theatre.
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Steam - Sauna in Egersund
Floating sauna in the inner harbour, Egersund, with capacity for up to 10 people.
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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 Western main road
Historic main road, starting in Eigersund
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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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Egersund Fayancemuseum
Open year-round Fayance Museum. For 132 years, the factory in Egersund supplied the Norwegian people with stoneware both for everyday use and for parties. Through the extensive production, currents within the world of art and fashion are reflected in…
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Egersund Golf Club
Egersund Golf Club's golf course is located in beautiful, typical Dalane nature with heather moorland and small bare mountains at Maurholen near Hellvik.
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Egersund Church
In the centre of town, facing the sea, stands the beautiful Egersund church. People have travelled here by boat, horse, on foot or in other ways to celebrate church services and the...
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Egersund Visefestival
Welcome to Norway's oldest song festival, Three summer days with over fifty concerts create a great atmosphere in a small town.
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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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Eigersund Public Library
Eigersund Public Library offers visitors a rich and exciting collection centrally located on the square in Egersund town centre.
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Eigersund Frisbee golf
Egersund frisbee golf consists of 3 tracks in and around Egersund
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Fishing guide Øystein Davidsen, Egersund
Try your luck fishing in scenic surroundings. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned angler, you will have a good chance of catching under the expert guidance of a locally known guide.
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Day of fishery in Egersund
The event that pays tribute to the fishing town of Egersund's long traditions with tasty seafood, exhibitions, stands, boat trips and a bustling folk life.
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Fyrfestivalen
This is a cultural festival for the developmentally disabled who dance, play music, run theater or other cultural activities.
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Walking tour in Egersund
Get to know Egersund's history, localities and interesting facts about the town. Did you know why there are so many colorful houses in Okka town? Or that we have exciting links to e.g.…
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Guided tour in Egersund Church
We welcome you to an exciting and interesting walk in this oldest and beautiful signal building in the heart of Egersund!
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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.
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Høstmarken in Egersund city Center
Come and feel the real autumn atmosphere in the middle of Egersund.
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Julebyen Egersund
Surrounded by small wooden houses and a cosy atmosphere, you'll find the Christmas village with smells, tastes and sounds that get you in the right mood.
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KORTREIST Eigersund
At KORTREIST Eigersund you can discover new local food, get to know new producers, taste your way to new favourites, or buy some seasonal goods.
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Cultural trail in Egersund
Welcome to a walk through Egersund's historic districts! The culture trail is suitable for anyone who wants a pleasant stroll while getting to know the center of Egersund a little better
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Rent a boat - Steinsnes Camping Egersund
You don't need a driving licence to drive this boat, it's suitable for fishing, sightseeing and a trip to Egersund town.
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Løyning Farm, Egersund
Gårdsbutikk on Eigerøy - With the love of local and locally-sourced food.
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Mong and basalt corridors
The youngest rocks in Magma Geopark are the many basaltic corridors called Eigersund corridor swarm of basalts.
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Music session in Egersund church
Since 1990, Eigersund Music Council has been able to welcome "Musikkstund i Kirken" in the month of July. The concerts have a varied programme, performed by skilled actors, both at local and national level.
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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…
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National Tourist Route Jæren
A journey through distinctive cultural landscapes and idyllic coastal towns along the North Sea.
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Oktoberfest in Egersund
proper Oktoberfest in Egersund with singing, entertainment, good food and specially brewed drinks.
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Beer tasting & tour at Berentsens Brygghus
Come and experience the history of beer and our production of craft beer, and get a taste of Berentsens Brygghus' broad beer portfolio.
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Rosshagen - Day trip cabin in the sea gap

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Sogndalstrand Sea Rafting & Outdoors
Sogndalstrand Havrafting & Friluft arranges fast-paced adventure trips for the whole family along the Dalane coast. We pick you up at your own request along the stretch Sirevåg - Kvinesdal.
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St. Olavsormen
Geological formation in Eigersund
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St. Patrick's Day
With a focus on Irish traditions, music, food and drink
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Stoplesteinane & St. Olav's way
Stoplesteinane was erected in the Iron Age and consists of 16 standing stones in a circle.
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Storeknuten
Storeknuten is a unique geological clenodium. It is also a great and accessible destination with views in all directions.
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Bike routes in and around Egersund
Cycling is a great way to experience Egersund. The possibilities are many. We have listed 6 different cycling routes starting from Egersund town centre with a good variety of...
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Bicycle Rental Egersund
Rent a bike and experience our landscape on two wheels. Experience our great attractions in Egersund and Magma Geopark on two wheels!
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The singing stone at Kjervall
Singjarstein by Kjervall
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Syngjarstein Orrestadvatnet
singing rock by Orrestadvatnet
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The singing stone at Skåra
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.
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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.
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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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Equipment rental Egersund, Dalane Friluftsråd
Dalane friluftsråd has a large amount of outdoor equipment available for loan and hire. Contact the outdoor recreation council by e-mail if you wish to borrow or rent equipment.
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Whiskey tasting at Berentsens Brygghus
Join a tour where you can discover Vardberg Whisky's history, production, uniquely Norwegian ingredients and taste, and experience the Whiskey Hall and the Taste Centre!
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