Fjærlandsfjord Cruise & Bøyabreen Glacier Visit
Cruise dramatic fjord scenery and arrive at Fjærland to visit the Glacier Museum and Bøyabreen, an arm of the Jostedal glacier.
Embark on a scenic fjord cruise from Balestrand, crossing the Sognefjord to navigate through the narrow Fjærlandsfjord to charming Fjærland. Explore the interactive glacier museum and visit the impressive Bøyabreen glacier, a branch of Jostedalsbreen, before returning to Balestrand. This day trip, available from May through September, is perfect for nature and wildlife enthusiasts.
Highlights of this trip include cruising along the Fjærlandsfjord for a different perspective of dramatic fjord scenery, visiting the Glacier Museum to engage with interactive exhibits on glaciers and climate, marveling at the breathtaking Bøyabreen glacier and its stunning ice formations, and exploring the Bøyaøyri Nature Reserve, home to over 100 documented bird species.
Before you go, note that the duration of this excursion is 5 hours and is recommended for all ages. It is a group tour.
Your adventure begins in Balestrand, where you’ll embark on a scenic fjord cruise to discover the beautiful landscapes and rich wildlife of the Fjærlandsfjord. Enjoy a light meal, snacks, and beverages as you soak in the dramatic views. Upon reaching Fjærland, transfer to a bus that will take you to the Glacier Museum. Explore innovative exhibits that educate visitors about glaciers and climate change. Then, board the bus to continue to the Bøyabreen glacier, where you can snap some pics and witness the glacier’s imposing presence up close. Return to Balestrand by sightseeing boat.
The tour starts daily at 12:10 pm.
Included in the tour are round-trip ferry transportation from/to Balestrand, the Glacier Museum, and glacier bus transportation.
A-Activ-27sep2025-471











