Vestland, Norway

Places to visit near Stryn

Stryn is a town in Vestland, Norway, home to about 2,106 people. Within 50 km by road there are 45 places to visit — 29 hill stations & viewpoints, 0 rivers, islands & mangroves, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 2 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Oppstrynsvatn (14 km), Skåla (17 km) and Oldevatnet (19 km).

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Stryn, Vestland
Stryn, Vestland, Norway. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Stryn at a glance

Location
Vestland, Norway
Population
about 2,106
Coordinates
61.9026° N, 6.7179° E
Places within 50 km
45 (45 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; September to February for rivers, islands & mangroves

Top places to visit near Stryn

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

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Things to see near Stryn, by type

Hill stations & viewpoints near Stryn

97 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Stryn. The closest is Skåla (17 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Skåla · viewpoint · Vestland · ~17 km · Must-see
  • Tindefjellbreen · viewpoint · Møre og Romsdal · ~22 km · Must-see
  • Hornindalsrokken · viewpoint · Møre og Romsdal · ~24 km · Must-see
  • Kvitegga · viewpoint · Møre og Romsdal · ~27 km · Must-see
  • Myklebustbreen · viewpoint · Vestland · ~27 km · Must-see
  • Oldedalen · viewpoint · Vestland · ~30 km · Must-see

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Rivers, islands & mangroves near Stryn

30 rivers, islands & mangroves within 100 km of Stryn. The closest is Yksnøya (70 km). Best time: september to february.

  • Yksnøya · river spot · Møre og Romsdal · ~70 km · Must-see
  • Eika · river spot · Møre og Romsdal · ~72 km · Must-see
  • Hareidlandet · river spot · Møre og Romsdal · ~78 km · Must-see
  • Tørla · river spot · Møre og Romsdal · ~79 km · Must-see
  • Sula · river spot · Møre og Romsdal · ~79 km · Must-see
  • Uksenøya · river spot · Møre og Romsdal · ~80 km · Must-see

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Stryn

24 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Stryn. The closest is Oppstrynsvatn (14 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

  • Oppstrynsvatn · lake · Møre og Romsdal · ~14 km · Must-see
  • Oldevatnet · lake · Vestland · ~19 km · Must-see
  • Lovatnet · lake · Vestland · ~19 km · Must-see
  • Hornindalsvatnet · lake · Møre og Romsdal · ~24 km · Must-see
  • Breimsvatnet · lake · Vestland · ~38 km · Must-see
  • Djupvatnet · lake · Møre og Romsdal · ~42 km · Must-see

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Beaches & coast near Stryn

13 beaches & coast within 100 km of Stryn. The closest is Austefjorden (40 km). Best time: october to march.

  • Austefjorden · beach · Møre og Romsdal · ~40 km · Must-see
  • Kilsfjorden · beach · Møre og Romsdal · ~47 km · Must-see
  • Voldsfjorden · beach · Møre og Romsdal · ~56 km · Must-see
  • Dalsfjorden · beach · Møre og Romsdal · ~58 km · Must-see
  • Ørstafjorden · beach · Møre og Romsdal · ~62 km · Must-see
  • Vartdalsfjorden · beach · Møre og Romsdal · ~70 km · Must-see

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Museums near Stryn

8 museums within 100 km of Stryn. The closest is Nordfjord Folkemuseum (37 km). Best time: year-round.

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Waterfalls near Stryn

6 waterfalls within 100 km of Stryn. The closest is Ramnefjellsfossen (23 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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A one-day trip from Stryn

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 69 km on the road.

  1. Start in Stryn
  2. 14 km Oppstrynsvatn · lake, Møre og Romsdal
  3. 10 km Skåla · viewpoint, Vestland
  4. 6 km Tindefjellbreen · viewpoint, Møre og Romsdal
  5. 10 km Lovatnet · lake, Vestland
  6. 10 km Oldevatnet · lake, Vestland
  7. 19 km Back to Stryn

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From travellers near Stryn

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How to reach Stryn

    All places near Stryn by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    • Jakta · viewpoint · Møre og Romsdal · ~38 km · Must-see
    • Jostedalsbreen · viewpoint · Vestland · ~39 km · Must-see
    • Austefjorden · beach · Møre og Romsdal · ~40 km · Must-see
    • Skårasalen · viewpoint · Møre og Romsdal · ~40 km · Must-see
    • Jostedalsbreen Nasjonalpark · sanctuary · Vestland · ~40 km · Must-see
    • Dalsnibba · viewpoint · Møre og Romsdal · ~41 km · Must-see
    • Djupvatnet · lake · Møre og Romsdal · ~42 km · Must-see
    • Tystigbreen · viewpoint · Møre og Romsdal · ~43 km · Must-see
    • Nigardsbreen · viewpoint · Vestland · ~43 km · Must-see
    • Slogen · viewpoint · Møre og Romsdal · ~43 km · Must-see
    • Tuftebreen · viewpoint · Vestland · ~43 km · Must-see
    • Bondalen · viewpoint · Møre og Romsdal · ~44 km · Must-see
    • Kvitlenova · viewpoint · Vestland · ~44 km · Must-see
    • Langvatnet · lake · Møre og Romsdal · ~45 km · Must-see
    • Austdalsbreen · viewpoint · Vestland · ~45 km · Must-see
    • Austerdalsbreen · viewpoint · Vestland · ~46 km · Must-see
    • Langvasseggi · viewpoint · Møre og Romsdal · ~46 km · Must-see
    • Kilsfjorden · beach · Møre og Romsdal · ~47 km · Must-see
    • Austdalsvatnet · lake · Vestland · ~48 km · Must-see
    • Sagastad · museum · Møre og Romsdal · ~48 km · Must-see
    • Raudeggbreen · viewpoint · Møre og Romsdal · ~49 km · Must-see

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    • Breheimsenteret · museum · Vestland · ~51 km · Must-see
    • Rotevatnet · lake · Møre og Romsdal · ~51 km · Must-see
    • Tunsbergdalsbreen · viewpoint · Vestland · ~52 km · Must-see
    • Råna · viewpoint · Møre og Romsdal · ~53 km · Must-see
    • Tverreggi · viewpoint · Vestland · ~53 km · Must-see
    • Felden · viewpoint · Møre og Romsdal · ~53 km · Must-see
    • Voldsfjorden · beach · Møre og Romsdal · ~56 km · Must-see
    • Kolastinden · viewpoint · Møre og Romsdal · ~56 km · Must-see
    • Sprongeggi · viewpoint · Vestland · ~57 km · Must-see
    • Sivert Aarflot-museet · museum · Møre og Romsdal · ~57 km · Must-see
    • Dalsfjorden · beach · Møre og Romsdal · ~58 km · Must-see
    • Gjegnalundsbreen · viewpoint · Vestland · ~58 km · Must-see
    • Bøyabreen · viewpoint · Vestland · ~58 km · Must-see
    • Jølstravatnet · lake · Vestland · ~59 km · Must-see
    • Breiddalsvatnet · lake · Møre og Romsdal · ~59 km · Must-see
    • Hovdevatnet · lake · Møre og Romsdal · ~59 km · Must-see
    • Greinbreen · viewpoint · Vestland · ~59 km · Must-see
    • Grovabreen · viewpoint · Vestland · ~60 km · Must-see
    • Saudehornet · viewpoint · Møre og Romsdal · ~60 km · Must-see
    • Rivenoskulen · viewpoint · Vestland · ~61 km · Must-see
    • Supphellebreen · viewpoint · Vestland · ~61 km · Must-see
    • Vikvatnet · lake · Møre og Romsdal · ~61 km · Must-see
    • Rauddalsvatn · lake · Møre og Romsdal · ~62 km · Must-see
    • Ørstafjorden · beach · Møre og Romsdal · ~62 km · Must-see
    • Spørteggbreen · viewpoint · Vestland · ~63 km · Must-see
    • Søverhøi · viewpoint · Vestland · ~63 km · Must-see
    • Røykjeskarhøi · viewpoint · Vestland · ~64 km · Must-see
    • Jostedalen · viewpoint · Vestland · ~64 km · Must-see
    • Dyringshøi · viewpoint · Møre og Romsdal · ~64 km · Must-see
    • Grønvatnet · lake · Møre og Romsdal · ~66 km · Must-see
    • Krosshø · viewpoint · Møre og Romsdal · ~66 km · Must-see
    • The Norwegian Glacier Museum · museum · Vestland · ~67 km · Must-see
    • Tverrådalskyrkja · viewpoint · Vestland · ~67 km · Must-see
    • Jostefonni · viewpoint · Vestland · ~68 km · Must-see
    • Harbardsbreen · viewpoint · Vestland · ~69 km · Must-see
    • Vulueggi · viewpoint · Innlandet · ~69 km · Must-see
    • Tordsnose · viewpoint · Møre og Romsdal · ~70 km · Must-see
    • Vartdalsfjorden · beach · Møre og Romsdal · ~70 km · Must-see
    • Yksnøya · river spot · Møre og Romsdal · ~70 km · Must-see
    • Tundradalskyrkja · viewpoint · Vestland · ~71 km · Must-see

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Stryn by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints2997Skåla (17 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves030Yksnøya (70 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs824Oppstrynsvatn (14 km)
    Beaches & coast213Austefjorden (40 km)
    Museums28Nordfjord Folkemuseum (37 km)
    Waterfalls36Ramnefjellsfossen (23 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens16Jostedalsbreen Nasjonalpark (40 km)
    Other attractions01Molja Fyr (88 km)

    Stryn: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Stryn?

    Oppstrynsvatn (lake, about 14 km), Skåla (viewpoint, about 17 km), Oldevatnet (lake, about 19 km), Lovatnet (lake, about 19 km), Tindefjellbreen (viewpoint, about 22 km), Ramnefjellsfossen (waterfall, about 23 km).

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

    45 places on Spotwander: 29 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 2 beaches & coast, 2 museums, 3 waterfalls.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Stryn?

    Skåla, about 17 km by road; Tindefjellbreen (22 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest river spot to Stryn?

    Yksnøya, about 70 km by road; Eika (72 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest lake to Stryn?

    Oppstrynsvatn, about 14 km by road; Oldevatnet (19 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Stryn?

    Start in Stryn, visit Oppstrynsvatn, then Skåla, then Tindefjellbreen, then Lovatnet, then Oldevatnet, and drive back — about 69 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Stryn?

    October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; September to February for rivers, islands & mangroves.

    Towns near Stryn

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