Vestland district, Vestland, Norway

Places to visit near Manger

Manger is a town in Vestland district, Vestland, Norway, home to about 814 people. Within 50 km by road there are 204 places to visit — 69 rivers, islands & mangroves, 52 beaches & coast, 20 hill stations & viewpoints and 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Radøy (2 km), Western Norway Emigration Center (6 km) and Toska (6 km).

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Manger, Vestland
Manger, Vestland district, Vestland, Norway. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Manger at a glance

Location
Vestland district, Vestland, Norway
Population
about 814
Coordinates
60.6414° N, 5.0414° E
Places within 50 km
204 (70 must-see)
Best time to visit
September to February for rivers, islands & mangroves; October to March for beaches & coast

Top places to visit near Manger

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Manger: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

More places near Manger

  • Flatøy · river spot · Vestland · ~21 km · Must-see
  • Hernar · river spot · Vestland · ~21 km · Must-see
  • Rongøyna · river spot · Vestland · ~21 km · Must-see
  • Askevatnet · lake · Vestland · ~23 km · Must-see
  • Askøy · river spot · Vestland · ~23 km · Must-see
  • Morkefjellet · viewpoint · Vestland · ~3 km
  • Mangersfjorden · beach · Vestland · ~3 km
  • Toftøyna · river spot · Vestland · ~24 km · Must-see
  • Hellaneset · beach · Vestland · ~5 km
  • Flona · river spot · Vestland · ~5 km
  • Bogno · river spot · Vestland · ~5 km
  • Sunde · river spot · Vestland · ~6 km

Things to see near Manger, by type

Rivers, islands & mangroves near Manger

94 rivers, islands & mangroves within 100 km of Manger. The closest is Radøy (2 km). Best time: september to february.

  • Radøy · river spot · Vestland · ~2 km · Must-see
  • Toska · river spot · Vestland · ~6 km · Must-see
  • Luro · river spot · Vestland · ~9 km · Must-see
  • Herdla · river spot · Vestland · ~11 km · Must-see
  • Holsnøy · river spot · Vestland · ~12 km · Must-see
  • Seløyna · river spot · Vestland · ~16 km · Must-see

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Beaches & coast near Manger

59 beaches & coast within 100 km of Manger. The closest is Mangersfjorden (3 km); the best-known is Herdlefjorden (15 km). Best time: october to march.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Manger

35 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Manger. The closest is Morkefjellet (3 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Manger

26 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Manger. The closest is Storavatnet (11 km); the best-known is Askevatnet (23 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Manger

23 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Manger. The closest is Herdla Dyrelivsfredning (9 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Churches near Manger

15 churches within 100 km of Manger. The closest is Manger Kyrkje (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Manger

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 44 km on the road.

  1. Start in Manger
  2. 2 km Radøy · river spot, Vestland
  3. 7 km Luro · river spot, Vestland
  4. 5 km Western Norway Emigration Center · museum, Vestland
  5. 8 km Toska · river spot, Vestland
  6. 11 km Herdla · river spot, Vestland
  7. 11 km Back to Manger

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From travellers near Manger

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How to reach Manger

    All places near Manger by distance

    Within 15 km of Manger

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Manger by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Rivers, islands & mangroves6994Radøy (2 km)
    Beaches & coast5259Mangersfjorden (3 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints2035Morkefjellet (3 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs926Storavatnet (11 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens2023Herdla Dyrelivsfredning (9 km)
    Churches1515Manger Kyrkje (1 km)
    Forts & heritage1010KNM «Helge Ingstad» (13 km)
    Museums46Western Norway Emigration Center (6 km)
    Parks33Nordnesparken (38 km)
    Waterfalls13Hesjedalsfossen (50 km)
    Caves11Mareminnehollet (38 km)

    Manger: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Manger?

    Radøy (river spot, about 2 km), Western Norway Emigration Center (museum, about 6 km), Toska (river spot, about 6 km), Luro (river spot, about 9 km), Herdla (river spot, about 11 km), Holsnøy (river spot, about 12 km).

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

    204 places on Spotwander: 69 rivers, islands & mangroves, 52 beaches & coast, 20 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 20 wildlife, forests & gardens.

    Which is the nearest river spot to Manger?

    Radøy, about 2 km by road; Flona (5 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest beach to Manger?

    Mangersfjorden, about 3 km by road; Hellaneset (5 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Manger?

    Morkefjellet, about 3 km by road; Eldsfjellet - Veten (8 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Manger?

    Start in Manger, visit Radøy, then Luro, then Western Norway Emigration Center, then Toska, then Herdla, and drive back — about 44 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Manger?

    September to February for rivers, islands & mangroves; October to March for beaches & coast.

    Towns near Manger

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Manger’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Manger on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.