Must see
Feigumfossen
4 hrs · Check current admission
A major waterfall excursion requiring transport and meaningful journey time from the village.
Moderate
CountryNorway
CurrencyNorwegian krone (NOK)
LanguageNorwegian; English widely spoken
Dock TypeBerth
Walk to Centre—
TaxisAt terminal
At a Glance
Alongside at the Skjolden quay. The village is immediately there and is tiny.
Getting Around
on foot
On foot for the village. Everything else — Feigumfossen waterfall, Urnes stave church, the Jotunheimen road, Nigardsbreen glacier — requires transport and significant driving time.
On foot for the village. Everything else — Feigumfossen waterfall, Urnes stave church, the Jotunheimen road, Nigardsbreen glacier — requires transport and significant driving time.
Top Things to Do
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Skjolden Hotel
Hotel with bistro, café, ice cream · kr kr · 15 min walk
Details supplied in the regional port guide.
Opening hours
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Address: Details supplied in the regional port guide
Bryggjehuset Kafe & Pub
Café and pub by the quay · kr kr · 15 min walk
Details supplied in the regional port guide.
Opening hours
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Address: Details supplied in the regional port guide
Did you know?
Skjolden has stories most visitors walk straight past.
- 1
Skjolden is the reductio of the whole thesis. Two places to eat. One is a hotel; the other has a kitchen that opens at 17:00, confirmed by a reviewer who notes "kitchen is opened from 18 pm" and reports a one-hour wait. Another reviewer praises the buns and coffee, which is what's actually available during a port call. A port with two options, one of which isn't cooking, is a port where being right matters enormously and where every competitor is thin because there is almost nothing to scrape.
If you have…
⏱ 2 hours
- 1.Visit Feigumfossen: 4 hrs.
- 2.Visit Urnes Stave Church: 4 hrs.
🕐 4 hours
- 1.Visit Feigumfossen: 4 hrs.
- 2.Visit Urnes Stave Church: 4 hrs.
- 3.Visit Nigardsbreen Glacier: 4 hrs.
🌅 A full day
- 1.Visit Feigumfossen: 4 hrs.
- 2.Visit Urnes Stave Church: 4 hrs.
- 3.Visit Nigardsbreen Glacier: 4 hrs.
- 4.Allow time for lunch at Skjolden Hotel.
The area around
On foot for the village. Everything else — Feigumfossen waterfall, Urnes stave church, the Jotunheimen road, Nigardsbreen glacier — requires transport and significant driving time.
Weather through the year
Short. The mountain roads inland are seasonal.
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