Flåm - Gateway to Norway's spectacular fjords
From the heart of this quaint Norwegian village, your journey into the magnificent fjord landscapes begins. Experience the world-famous Flåm Railway and discover the breathtaking Aurlandsfjord.
Flåm railway - World's most beautiful train journey
Carved through steep mountainsides, the Flåm Railway takes you on one of the world's most beautiful train journeys. As you descend from Myrdal mountain station, marvel at cascading waterfalls, deep ravines, and snow-capped mountain peaks that seem close enough to touch.
Fjord cruise from Flåm - explore Aurlandsfjord
Experience crystal-clear Aurlandsfjord with its dramatic mountain peaks. Begin your UNESCO fjord adventure from peaceful Flåm village, perfectly nestled at the innermost reaches.
Visit Undredal - Traditional Norwegian Village
In Flåm, centuries of fjord life have shaped a unique culture. Explore historic farmsteads, taste local specialties at Ægir Brewery, or visit nearby Undredal known for its traditional goat cheese and one of Norway's smallest stave churches.
Things to do in Flåm
Whether you seek tranquility or excitement, Flåm offers experiences for all. Glide peacefully through the fjord on a kayak, feel the thrill of the Flåm Zipline, or discover hidden gems on guided RIB boat tours.
In winter, snowshoe hiking and winter fjord safaris reveal a different, equally magical side of the fjords.
Plan your Flåm adventure
- See our recommended Flåm itineraries
- Discover the best time to visit Flåm
- Find top activities and experiences
- Explore our popular Norway in a Nutshell® from Oslo and Bergen
The best things to do in Flåm
Flåm offers a wealth of activities throughout the year. Book an exciting activity as part of your Nutshell tour or as a stand-alone booking. Here are our handpicked favorites:
Explore more of Western Norway and Flåm
From magnificent fjords to iconic train journeys, discover these essential Norwegian experiences that perfectly complement your Flåm adventure.
The Nærøyfjord
Surrounded by towering mountains up to 1,700 metres high, this arm of the Sognefjord is amazingly beautiful.
The Sognefjord
Norway’s longest fjord, the Sognefjord, is located in the heart of Norwegian fjord country and extends more than 200 km (120 miles) inland.
Norway in a Nutshell® in 3 days
Don't know where to start planning your Norway itinerary? We've put together a three-day package for our popular Norway in a Nutshell®tour, including wonderful hotels and exciting activities.
The Flåm Railway - one of the world's best train journeys
Lonely Planet named it the best train journey in the world. Norway's Flåm Railway is a truly unique experience of breathtaking nature and quaint fjord villages. "It's so powerful and dramatic," says Audrey Olson, who experienced the train journey as part of the Sognefjord in a Nutshell tour.