Jostedalen
- naturally active
IMPORTANT: the full Jostedal brochure as pdf: HERE
Download the Sognefjord brochure : English Deutsch
Overview of the Nigardsbreen area
Overview with magnifying glass - new!
The summer season is over, and plans are made for 2009. See overview of all the exciting activities HERE
The winter is slowly coming, and Fimbul Jostedal are ready to take you into the adventures of snow and ice.
Breheimsenteret is a National Park
Visitor's Center at the entrance
of the Jostedal
Glacier National Park. The glacier
and the park have their names from
the Jostedalen Valley. The Nigard
Glacier is the easiest accessible
arm of the main glacier.
In the Center you can visit
our museum, a thrilling experience,
and who knows, you might just learn
something too!
We also do all the booking for the Jostedal
activities.
We also have a souvenirs shop, with sweaters, jackets, T-shirts
and postcards.
And of course genaral tourist information for the Sognefjord
region.
Our lunch restaurant is perfect for a break in between exciting experinces in unspoiled nature. For tour operators: We have several group offers. Please email jostedal@jostedal.com
Do you
have kids? They'll love the Children's
Climbing Room, within the cafeteria.
We have wireless connection to
the Internet.
Is global warming melting the glaciers?
Come to Jostedalen and check it out! So far the glacier arms are reacting very individually. The Nigardsbreen Glaciers almost unaffected, while other glacier arms are melting away. Come and have a close look at the ice here in Jostedal. You can even walk on it. Or paddle among icebergs. Read more _________________ see weather forecast
Jostedalen is
the main outdoor activity center of the Sognefjord region.
Nature itself is the main ingredient, and first class guides
take you out to adventurous activities like glacier hikes,
kayaking, rafting, canyoning and horseback riding.
And of course plenty of opportunities for hiking on your
own in the National Park mountains and valleys.
ALL ACTIVITIES HERE!! ------ and
the Google Earth location
On these
pages you will find out more about
us and Jostedalen.
World record by british swimmer Lewis
Gordon Pugh did a record North Pole Swim on July 15. For
a month he trained in Jostedalen, swimming in the
Nigardsbreen Lake. See videos HERE |