Camping in Western Fjords
33 campsites in Norway, Western Fjords
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Saltkjelsnes Camping is a terraced site and camp with sloping grounds situated in beautiful natural surroundings on a peninsula by the Rødvenfjord. It is in Eidsbygda, Møre og Romsdal, located by the sea. There are 44 grass/hardstanding touring pitches with 16/10-amp hook-up points. 15 seasonal pitches. Also, 15 hikers' cabins and bungalows/chalets are available to hire.
Geiranger Camping enjoys a prime location in the very heart of Geiranger village, offering stunning views of the iconic Geirangerfjord and the impressive cruise ships that often anchor nearby. Situated right on the shoreline at the end of the fjord, it provides an excellent base for exploring the area's natural beauty and attractions.
Maurangerfjord is a steep-sided arm leading off the eastern shore of the middle reaches of the Hardangerfjord. Sundal Camping is divided into two sections: a wooded waterfront site, between the local road and the fjord, which combines camping with a small marina; and an open meadow site uphill of the local road. In total there are 60 pitches for touring and ten cabins for hire. Sundal is not only ideally situated for Folgefonn; it is also the nearest site to the charming small town of Rosendal, famous for the stately home of the celebrated Rosenkrantz family. The village of Mauranger commands magnificent views across the waters. Cutting through the village is a turbulent stream, popular with those in search of trout.
Located within the breathtaking scenery of Loen, Sogn, and Fjordane, Tjugen Camping offers a cosy, family-friendly escape. This terraced site is situated near the picturesque Loen River and provides panoramic views of glaciers and majestic mountains. There are 91 pitches, 60 touring pitches with 6/10-amp hook-up points, 25 seasonal pitches, and six charming bungalows or log cabins to rent. Tjugen Camping has something for everyone.
Sandvik is a compact, small site in Gaupne, close to the Nigardsbreen Glacier and the spectacular Rv55 high mountain road from Lom to Sogndal. It provides 50 touring pitches, 48 with electrical connections (8/16A), arranged in an orchard setting either side of a road. A large supermarket, post office, banks and tourist information are all within a level 500 m. stroll. A café in the reception building is open in summer for drinks and meals and the small shop sells groceries, ices, soft drinks and sweets. Fjord fishing is nearby, as are guided tours of the Nigardsbreen and Jostedalsbreen glaciers.
This family run site is situated on the E39 between Sognefjord and Nordfjord. It is 1.5 km. from the lakeside village of Vassenden, behind the family owned filling station, restaurant and supermarket complex, and by the fast-flowing Jolstra river (renowned for trout fishing). The 60 pitches (some marked) are on grass or gravel hardstanding, all with electricity (16A), and of the 15 touring pitches, ten have water, waste points and TV connections. A river tributary runs through the site forming a bathing pool and island on which some pitches are located. There are 18 cabins for hire.
The location of this site provides a unique experience – it is set at the foot of the famous vertical cliff of Trollveggen (the Troll Wall), which is Europe’s highest vertical mountain face. The site is pleasantly laid out in terraces with level grass pitches. The facility block, four cabins and reception are all very attractively built with grass roofs. Beside the river is an attractive barbecue area where barbecue parties are sometimes arranged. This site is a must for people who love nature. The site is surrounded by the Troll Peaks and the Romsdalshorn Mountains with the rapid river of Rauma flowing by.
For those seeking peace and quiet on the western shore of Sørfjord is Eikhamrane Camping. Arranged on a well landscaped and partly terraced field which slopes to a pebbly lakeside beach and quay. Formerly part of an orchard, which still extends on both sides of the site, there is room for 40 units on unmarked, well kept grass, 20 with electricity hook-ups (10A). There are attractive trees and good gravel roads, with areas of gravel hardstanding for poor weather. Many pitches overlook the fjord where there are also picnic benches, which afford the occasional glimpse of porpoises searching for mackerel.
Located in the district of Vik on the south shore of Sognefjord, 4 km. from the small port of Vangsnes, Tveit Camping is part of a small working farm and it is a charming neat site. Reception and a kiosk open most of the day in high season and there is a phone to summon assistance at any time. Three terraces with wonderful views of the fjord provide 35 pitches with 30 electricity connections (10A) and there are also site owned cabins. On the campsite, you will find a restored Iron Age burial mound dating from 350-550 AD, whilst the statue of ‘Fritjov the Intrepid’ towers over the landscape at Vangsnes.
Although the village of Ringøy is quiet and peaceful, it lies midway between two principal crossing points of Upper Hardangerfjord, the Kinsarvik ferry and the remarkable Hardanger suspension bridge, near the junction of two key routes. Extensive landscaping has produced a series of terraces running down from the road to the tree-lined fjord and the shore area where pitches have individual rock campfires. The owners, the Raunsgard family, are particularly proud of the site’s remarkable shore-side barbecue facilities. There is no reception, so on arrival you find a place and someone will call between 20.00 and 21.00.
This campsite is temporarily closed for redevelopment.
Mjelva Camping Og Hytter has been a family-run site since 1964 in Nord-Fron, Norway. It is situated near the shore of the Mjølvatn lake, surrounded by stunning mountains and forests. The campsite had 93 pitches, 55 for touring, with 16 amp electric hook-up points available. There are also 20 cabins to rent. The campsite is a great place to relax and enjoy the outdoors. There are plenty of hiking, fishing, swimming, and boating opportunities. The campsite is also close to several other attractions, including the Jotunheimen National Park and the Rondane National Park.
Stordal Camping is situated on the shores of Storfjorden where high forested valley sides open to an inlet where the Stordalselva salmon river enters the fjord. It is an ideal location for fishing and boating but also a peaceful base to explore sights like Trollstigen and Muldalfossen, the fourth highest waterfall in the world. Modern sanitary facilities housed in traditional wooden buildings with turf roofs serve 30 touring pitches, 18 with access to electricity points (16A). Passing cruise ships head for Gerainger or Ålesund and both of these popular places are easily accessed by road.
Trollstigen Camping and Gjestegård is a member of the PlusCamp group and set in the valley that leads to the famous Trollstigen or Troll Road that ascends and continues across the peaks to Gerainger Fjord. On site you will find excellent catering facilities shared with coach parties beginning their ascent of the Trollstigen. There are quality traditional style cabins for hire and more basic camping with extensive areas for tents. There are unmarked pitches for motorhomes and caravans with 14 able to access electric hook-ups. Located in an open part of the valley, the grass pitches afford spectacular mountain views. The central facilities are housed in traditional styled timber buildings with grass roofs. A Troll theme influences signage and decoration and campers and tourists have access to the sale of souvenirs continuing this theme. This site has close links with the recently opened viewpoint at the summit of the Troll Road and makes a good base to return to if the view is obscured by clouds as is inevitable at times in mountainous country.
Strynsvatn Camping is a family-run campsite idyllically located by Strynevatnet, approximately 12 km east of Stryn Centre, with fantastic views overlooking Strynevatnet and its surrounding mountains. The site has been running the same way for almost 50 years and offers 170 pitches, of which 50 are for touring units. 80 seasonal pitches. There are also 40 bungalows, chalets, apartments and log cabins available to hire. This is the perfect starting point for experiencing the many activities available in the area. The area is known for its dramatic mountains, luscious green lakes, waterfalls and many hiking opportunities. Swimming, kayaking, and boating are also very popular on-site on hot summer days, and during the evening, if you head down to the water front, you will find the communal BBQ and bonfire area. Perfect for soaking up the surroundings whilst enjoying a bite to eat. Other on-site facilities include a children's playground with a trampoline and climbing wall. There's free WIFI, a beach volleyball court, and a pingpong table; you can also rent bicycles on the site.
This site is beside the famous Sognefjord, the longest fjord in the world. It is ideally situated if you want to explore the region's glaciers, fjords and waterfalls. The 100 pitches (all with 16A electricity) are level with well-trimmed grass, connected by tarmac roads are suitable for tents, caravans and motorhomes.
Kjørnes Camping is idyllically situated on the Sognefjord, three kilometres from the centre of Sogndal. It occupies a long open meadow which is terraced down to the waterside. The site has 100 pitches for camping units (all with electricity), 14 cabins and two apartments for rent. Located at the very centre of the ‘fjord kingdom’ by the main no. 5 road, this site is the ideal base from which to explore the Sognefjord. You are within a short drive (maximum one hour) from all the major attractions including the Jostedal glacier, the Nærøyfjord, the Flåm Railway, the Urnes Stave Church and Sognefjellet. This site is ideal for those who enjoy peace and quiet, renowned local walks, lovely scenery or a spot of fishing with a bonus of evening sunshine. Local activities include organised guided walks on glaciers, access to several stave churches and a goat farm in the mountains.
Just 15 km southeast of Bergen, Bratland Camping offers a quiet, well-managed site in a wooded valley beside a small lake. It is an excellent base for visiting the city while enjoying a peaceful, natural setting. On site there are 120 touring pitches with 16A electric hook-up connections available. Pitches vary in size and are mostly level and grassy, with some hardstanding options available.
Enclosed by high mountains, in a peaceful location close to woodland, Sæbo Camping sits on the shore of Lake Eidfjord and adjacent to a salmon and trout river. Its 100 touring pitches are on level grass, and about 60 have 10A electricity hook-ups. Some 40 pitches are occupied by wood cabins, and 14 of these can be rented.
Goksøyr Camping has pitches for your own tent, caravan or motorhome. There are also cabins available to hire. The site is beautifully located by the sea and right by the natural starting point for trips across the island. The site owners have a long history as permanent residents of the island and have hosted visitors for generations. On site you will find a shop with a rich selection of food and drink, maps, books, souvenirs and other items that help to enhance the hiking experience.
Western Fjords
The attraction in this area is of course the amazing fjords. Dug out by ice, stone and rock during successive ice ages they are stunning example of natural beauty. Cycling routes, day cruises and hiking trails are all popular ways of exploring this area.



















