Notable sanctuary · Rogaland, Rogaland
Saurdalen
Saurdalen is a sanctuary in Rogaland, Rogaland.
Saurdalen: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Saurdalen
Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Saurdalen — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 58.73147, 5.79558. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Saurdalen
- Edlandsvatnet · lake · Rogaland · ~7 km · Must-see
- Frøylandsvatnet · lake · Rogaland · ~8 km · Must-see
- Flassavatnet · lake · Rogaland · ~10 km · Must-see
- Garborgsenteret · museum · Rogaland · ~10 km · Must-see
- Limavatnet · lake · Rogaland · ~11 km · Must-see
- Rogaland Arboret · park · Rogaland · ~11 km · Must-see
- Orrevatnet · lake · Rogaland · ~18 km · Must-see
- Oltedalsvatnet · lake · Rogaland · ~19 km · Must-see
- Obrestad fyr · beach · Rogaland · ~20 km · Must-see
- Feistein · river spot · Rogaland · ~25 km · Must-see
- Birkelandsvatnet · lake · Rogaland · ~26 km · Must-see
- Frøylandsvatnet · lake · Rogaland · ~26 km · Must-see
- Flyhistorisk museum Sola · museum · Rogaland · ~26 km · Must-see
- Kvassheim Lighthouse · attraction · Rogaland · ~27 km · Must-see
- Hofreistæ · lake · Rogaland · ~28 km · Must-see
- Hafrsfjord · beach · Rogaland · ~29 km · Must-see
- Ullandhaugtårnet · viewpoint · Rogaland · ~30 km · Must-see
- Jernaldergarden på Ullandhaug · museum · Rogaland · ~30 km · Must-see
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Saurdalen
- Troll dick · sanctuary · Rogaland · ~42 km · Must-see
- Setesdal Vesthei Ryfylkeheiane landskapsvernområde · sanctuary · Agder · ~108 km · Must-see
- Lyngaland landskapsvernområde · sanctuary · Rogaland · ~2 km
- Sæland naturreservat · sanctuary · Rogaland · ~3 km
- Mossige naturreservat · sanctuary · Rogaland · ~8 km
- Søndre Frøyland landskapsvernområde · sanctuary · Rogaland · ~10 km
- Søndre Frøyland fuglefredningsområde · sanctuary · Rogaland · ~10 km
- Smokkevatnet naturreservat · sanctuary · Rogaland · ~10 km
- Moltemyr · sanctuary · Rogaland · ~11 km
- Trollhaug naturreservat · sanctuary · Rogaland · ~11 km
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Frequently asked
Is the park open?
No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for Saurdalen yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Saurdalen?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Saurdalen?
Nearby: Edlandsvatnet (lake, 7 km), Frøylandsvatnet (lake, 8 km), Flassavatnet (lake, 10 km), Garborgsenteret (museum, 10 km), Limavatnet (lake, 11 km), Rogaland Arboret (park, 11 km).
Is Saurdalen worth visiting?
Saurdalen is listed as a notable sanctuary in Rogaland on Spotwander.