Places to visit near

Haugesund

Haugesund is a town in Rogaland district, Rogaland, Norway of about 40,321 people. Within 50 km by road there are 169 places to visit: 32 rivers, islands & mangroves, 18 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 24 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Risøya, Haugesund Billedgalleri and Hasseløya.

59.4138° N, 5.2680° EPop. 40,321

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Within 30 km152 places
Within 50 km169
Must-see105
Notable139
Best timeSeptember to February

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One day from Haugesund

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:50 pm

63 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Haugesund
  2. Føynoriver spot · 1 hrs
  3. Røværriver spot · 1 hrs
  4. Vigdarvatnetlake · 45 min
  5. Stakkastadvatnetlake · 45 min
  6. Aksdalsvatnetlake · 45 min
  7. Back in Haugesund
Today’s loopHaugesundStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Haugesund?

Risøya (river spot, about 1 km), Haugesund Billedgalleri (museum, about 1 km), Hasseløya (river spot, about 1 km), Føyno (river spot, about 9 km), Stakkastadvatnet (lake, about 11 km), Aksdalsvatnet (lake, about 11 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Haugesund?

169 places on Spotwander: 32 rivers, islands & mangroves, 18 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 24 hill stations & viewpoints, 25 churches, 20 beaches & coast.

Which is the nearest river spot to Haugesund?

Risøya, about 1 km by road; Hasseløya (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Haugesund?

Røyrvatnet, about 2 km by road; Eivindsvatnet (3 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Haugesund?

Start in Haugesund, visit Føyno, then Røvær, then Vigdarvatnet, then Stakkastadvatnet, then Aksdalsvatnet, and drive back — about 63 km by road in all.