Places to see

Ålesund Attractions Guide — Single-file (embedded photos)

Ålesund Attractions Guide

Highlights in and around Ålesund

Aksla Viewpoint

Aksla Viewpoint

Type: Panoramic city view · nature

Mount Aksla, Ålesund

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Atlanterhavsparken Aquarium

Atlanterhavs­parken Aquarium

Type: Aquarium · family attraction

Tuenesvegen 70, 6006 Ålesund

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Jugendstilsenteret & KUBE

Jugendstilsenteret & KUBE

Type: Art Nouveau museum · exhibitions

Apotekergata 16, 6004 Ålesund

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Alnes Lighthouse

Alnes Lighthouse

Type: Historic lighthouse · coastal views

Alnes, Godøy

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Fjellstua Viewpoint Café

Fjellstua Viewpoint Café

Type: Scenic café · panoramic views

Top of Mount Aksla, Ålesund

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Runde Bird Island

Runde Bird Island

Type: Nature reserve · puffins · bird cliffs

Runde island, Herøy

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Hjørundfjorden

Hjørundfjorden

Type: Fjord tours · hiking · kayaking

Sunnmøre, south of Ålesund

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Trollstigen

Trollstigen

Type: Scenic mountain road · viewpoints

Rauma, ~2h drive from Ålesund

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Atlanterhavsveien (Atlantic Ocean Road)

Atlanterhavsveien (Atlantic Ocean Road)

Type: Scenic road · bridges over the ocean

Averøy–Eide, ~2.5h from Ålesund

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Geirangerfjord (UNESCO)

Geirangerfjord (UNESCO)

Type: UNESCO World Heritage fjord · waterfalls · cruises

Geiranger, Stranda municipality

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Sunnmøre Museum

Sunnmøre Museum

Type: Open-air folk museum · Viking boats · history

Borgundgavlen, 6015 Ålesund

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