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Ulvik - A hidden gem on the Hardangerfjord

Discover the hidden gem of Ulvik in Hardangerfjord
Ulvik is a picturesque village nestled in the heart of the Hardangerfjord. Surrounded by majestic mountains and pristine landscapes, Ulvik is a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
On our renowned Hardangerfjord in a Nutshell™ tour, Ulvik is an ideal spot to extend your stay. Spend the night and immerse yourself in the local culture and charm of this enchanting village. Enjoy hiking, fjord cruises, and exploring the lush orchards that make Ulvik famous for its fruit production.
Experience the best of Norwegian beauty and hospitality in Ulvik. Plan your visit today and create lasting memories in this idyllic fjord village.
The Hardangerfjord - Ulvik, Norway
Flowering in Ulvik, Hardange
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Nature and culture

With its idyllic location by the Hardangerfjord, Ulvik is a great point of departure for splendid experiences in nature. A morning kayak trip would give you a wonderful start of the day if you wish to go out on the fjord. If you`re the mountain type of person then this area offers great hikes in untouched nature with mighty mountain and fjord landscapes to see.
One of our most famous poets, Olav Hauge, came from Ulvik. A visit to Haugesenteret in Ulvik will grant you the possibility to get to know the poet and his rich works better through an exciting and activity-based exposition.
The cider path  in Ulvik, Hardanger, Norway
Cider in Ulvik

Brakanes Hotel

A known item in Ulvik is the historical Brakanes Hotel, beautifully located by the edge of the water. A stay here means comfortable rooms with a sea view, traditional and local food, and an exclusive sauna and beach. An ideal place for peace of mind.
Discover Ulvik and experience Norway at its most national romantic on our Hardangerfjord in a nutshell™ tour.

The best things to do in Ulvik

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Experience more with Hardangerfjord in a Nutshell™

Discover the exceptional beauty of the Hardangerfjord, one of Norway's premier destinations.
Explore local life and Norwegian traditions while visiting enchanting villages, famous waterfalls, and dramatic mountains.

Highlights

  • A scenic fjord cruise on the Hardangerfjord
  • Norway’s iconic waterfalls; Vøringsfossen and Steinsdalsfossen
  • The majestic Hardangervidda National Park
  • Experience local culture and charming fjord villages
  • Start in Oslo or Bergen
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