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Nearby Weekend Places from Stavanger/Sandnes, Norway

Research source-backed public places within weekend reach of Stavanger/Sandnes. The records on this page are planning candidates — not a route planner, not a tourism ranking, not a live schedule, and not a price guide. Verify access, transport, weather, opening status, and seasonal conditions with the official source linked on each record before departure.

Nearby places
19
Last updated
2026-05-16
Data year
2025

What you can reach from Stavanger/Sandnes

Cities and natural destinations already indexed on this site, grouped by measured straight-line distance from the city centre. Distances are geographic, not travel times — check routes and schedules with a transport operator before travelling.

Close to the city

Within 60 km of the city centre, measured in a straight line.

Day-trip distance

Between 60 km and 120 km from the city centre, measured in a straight line.

Weekend distance

More than 120 km from the city centre, measured in a straight line.

Looking for a specific kind of place?

The nature layer groups these same records by what kind of outdoor place each one is — lakes, mountains, forests, beaches, protected areas — and orders them by measured straight-line distance from Stavanger/Sandnes.

Start from your own city

This page helps users research nearby weekend places connected to Stavanger/Sandnes, Norway, as a starting point for local-first weekend rest. It is not a route planner, ticket guide, events page, tourism ranking, or live availability source. Records are planning candidates only.

Records do not publish exact distances, travel times, transport schedules, opening hours, ticket prices, restaurant or hotel recommendations, attraction rankings, or live access status. Confirm time-sensitive details with the official park, museum, transport authority, or municipal source linked on each record.

Nearby weekend places from Stavanger/Sandnes

Each card opens an official source where Wikidata lists one, plus links to the connected city, country profile, and the detail page for verified records. Records are unordered and not ranked; verify access and conditions with the official source before departure.

Nearby weekend places from Stavanger/Sandnes

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Åmøy
    Image: Frokor / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Visual context only.

    Norway · Northern Europe

    Åmøy

    Island

    Åmøy is a island reachable from Stavanger/Sandnes as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    Verified source record.

    Wikidata: Q11220971
  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Boknafjord
    Image: Frokor / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Visual context only.

    Norway · Northern Europe

    Boknafjord

    Waterfront

    Boknafjord is a fjord reachable from Stavanger/Sandnes as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    Partially verified source record.

    Wikidata: Q225004
  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Breiavatnet
    Image: Original / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Visual context only.

    Norway · Northern Europe

    Breiavatnet

    Lake

    Breiavatnet is a lake reachable from Stavanger/Sandnes as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    Verified source record.

    Wikidata: Q11231406
  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Byfjorden
    Image: Fxp42 / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Visual context only.

    Norway · Northern Europe

    Byfjorden

    Waterfront

    Byfjorden is a fjord reachable from Stavanger/Sandnes as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    Partially verified source record.

    Wikidata: Q4566840
  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Engøy
    Image: Zairon / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Visual context only.

    Norway · Northern Europe

    Engøy

    Island

    Engøy is a island reachable from Stavanger/Sandnes as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    Verified source record.

    Wikidata: Q4569619
  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Gandsfjord
    Image: Alexey Topolyanskiy / Wikimedia Commons, CC0. Visual context only.

    Norway · Northern Europe

    Gandsfjord

    Waterfront

    Gandsfjord is a fjord reachable from Stavanger/Sandnes as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    Partially verified source record.

    Wikidata: Q1772584
  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Grasholmen
    Image: Tom Bayly from England / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0. Visual context only.

    Norway · Northern Europe

    Grasholmen

    Island

    Grasholmen is a island reachable from Stavanger/Sandnes as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    Verified source record.

    Wikidata: Q4569425
  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Hafrsfjord
    Image: kallerna / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Visual context only.

    Norway · Northern Europe

    Hafrsfjord

    Waterfront

    Hafrsfjord is a fjord reachable from Stavanger/Sandnes as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    Partially verified source record.

    Wikidata: Q1303218
  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Høgsfjord
    Image: Hallvard Nygård / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Visual context only.

    Norway · Northern Europe

    Høgsfjord

    Waterfront

    Høgsfjord is a fjord reachable from Stavanger/Sandnes as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    Partially verified source record.

    Wikidata: Q1280401
  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Kjeragfossen
    Image: Håvard Thoen / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0. Visual context only.

    Norway · Northern Europe

    Kjeragfossen

    Nature area

    Kjeragfossen is a waterfall reachable from Stavanger/Sandnes as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    Partially verified source record.

    Wikidata: Q4564463
  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Langfossen
    Image: Frokor / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Visual context only.

    Norway · Northern Europe

    Langfossen

    Nature area

    Langfossen is a waterfall reachable from Stavanger/Sandnes as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    Partially verified source record.

    Wikidata: Q1805231
  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Lindøy
    Image: Reinhardheydt / Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain. Visual context only.

    Norway · Northern Europe

    Lindøy

    Island

    Lindøy is a island reachable from Stavanger/Sandnes as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    Verified source record.

    Wikidata: Q4579922
  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Lysefjord
    Image: User Vikingstad on en.wikipedia / Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain. Visual context only.

    Norway · Northern Europe

    Lysefjord

    Waterfront

    Lysefjord is a fjord reachable from Stavanger/Sandnes as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    Partially verified source record.

    Wikidata: Q549376
  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Månafossen
    Image: Torkild at English Wikipedia / Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain. Visual context only.

    Norway · Northern Europe

    Månafossen

    Nature area

    Månafossen is a waterfall reachable from Stavanger/Sandnes as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    Partially verified source record.

    Wikidata: Q1512918
  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Reiårsfossen
    Image: TheGunslinger666 / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Visual context only.

    Norway · Northern Europe

    Reiårsfossen

    Nature area

    Reiårsfossen is a waterfall reachable from Stavanger/Sandnes as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    Partially verified source record.

    Wikidata: Q936336
  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Skrubbedalsfossen
    Image: Rudiend / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Visual context only.

    Norway · Northern Europe

    Skrubbedalsfossen

    Nature area

    Skrubbedalsfossen is a waterfall reachable from Stavanger/Sandnes as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    Partially verified source record.

    Wikidata: Q34679720
  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Sølyst
    Image: Olaf Meister / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Visual context only.

    Norway · Northern Europe

    Sølyst

    Island

    Sølyst is a island reachable from Stavanger/Sandnes as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    Verified source record.

    Wikidata: Q4569572

How to use this page

This page is a planning surface. Records do not publish exact distances, travel times, transport schedules, opening hours, ticket prices, restaurant or hotel recommendations, attraction rankings, or live access status.

  • Start with the Stavanger/Sandnes city profile to anchor the location and country context.
  • Compare the nearby place records above against your origin city’s transport and access patterns.
  • Open the detail page for any record marked “Verified source record” to see the official source, Wikidata identity, and visual context.
  • Check the official source linked on each record for current opening, access, seasonal status, and conditions before departure.
  • Use the travel budget calculator for user-entered estimates — the platform does not publish ticket prices, transport schedules, or hotel/flight prices.
  • Confirm route, weather, opening/access status, and costs from official or trusted current sources before departure.

Verification status legend

The status shown on each card reflects the level of source verification: a matched Wikidata identity together with an official URL is shown as verified, an identity match without a confirmed official URL is shown as partially verified, and records not yet matched to a stable identifier are shown as pending review.

Verified source record
8
Partially verified source record
11

Sources and methodology

Nearby weekend places are sourced exclusively from Wikidata — primary identifier (QID), coordinates (P625), and official website (P856) — together with the linked operator (park authority, municipality, heritage body, or UNESCO official page) where Wikidata’s P856 points at it. Records do not publish fixed itineraries, attraction rankings, restaurant or hotel recommendations, event or festival dates, ticket prices, hotel or flight prices, opening hours, transport schedules, exact travel times, exact distances, weather forecasts, crime rates, or any “best” / “must-see” / “safest” / “cheapest” claims. Verify access, opening times, weather, health, and safety details with the official source linked on each record before departure. Read the scoring methodology for how structured indicators are constructed, and the data sources registry for the official publishers cited across the platform.

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