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Dear visitor! With the maps in your pocket long before visiting, you can explore with confidence! Please download maps of the Stavanger region here.

Tourist brochure 2012

Would you like the official tourist brochure 2012 for the Stavanger region? You can download it in Norwegian, English, German and Spanish.

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- Toll stations in the Stavanger region
- Fire service, police, ambulance, emergency dentist and doctor
- Your guide to municipal services in Stavanger

Welcome to the Stavanger region!

Welcome to the Stavanger region where everything is within reach! A delightful mixture of nature, culture, urbanism, a country feel, simplicity however complexity - these are key words to describe a region rich on experiences and friendliness. Welcome!

GOOD EXPERIENCES IN THE STAVANGER REGION

News from the Stavanger Region

May 17th - The national constitution day of Norway

It is less than one week until the national constitution day in Norway on may 17th. This is a day of parades, songs and celebrations! We've put together a list of the official programs in each municipality of the Stavanger region.

Summer season is approaching!

Already May is an ordinary ”cruisemonth” this year and we extend our opening hours at the Stavanger tourist information office. We received both new information leaflets and many nice souvenirs lately! Welcome!

Kongeparken amusement park opens new attraction

Kongeparken celebrate their 15th anniversary this year, and reveals a new attraction due to open on june 1.
The carusel "Spinnvidle" will take guests 12 metres up in the air on a exciting flight over water!

Kongeparken wins THEA-Award for the Childrens Firestation

Kongeparken, and The Childrens Firestation has won the THEA Awards, the highest awards for themed entertainment. It's the Oscar award for theme parks and attractions!

Good news from the Airport Coach!

From 5^th March the Airport Coach offers both more departures and an additional route.

SAS opens direct flight to Paris from Sola

The airline company SAS opens a direct flight between Stavanger Airport Sola, and Paris (Charles De Gaulle) this autumn! Four weekly flights will be available from late august this year.

BMX-Supercross event in Randaberg Arena on april 12.-14.

Get ready for the BMX-Supercross world cup event on april 12.-14. The event takes place in Randaberg Arena, in Region Stavanger! High jumps and stunning speed is guaranteed when the world elite of BMX riders compete for cruial points for the 2012 London Olympic qualifications.

Seafood-book awarded cookbook of the year.

The new book "The best seafood from the cold clear waters of Norway" was recently awarded "Best cookbook of 2011". This book is a excellent gift idea for food enthusiasts.

MS ”Stavangerfjord” and MS ”Bergensfjord”

These are the names of Fjord Line’s new cruiseferries on the route Bergen, Risavika close to Stavanger, Hirtshals and Langesund from 2012 resp. 2013. Then there will be daily departures from all ports!

The Pulpit Rock reaches new heights!

CNN International Interactive (24 mil. readers) has put The Pulpit Rock on top in their "Top 50 Natural Wonders - The Ultimate List of Scenic Splendor", and National Geographic Traveler reports that the Pulpit rock is the most searched attraction in their image bank with over 4.4 million visitors - Every month!

Preikestolen on the top!

Lonely Planet has chosen the Pulpit Rock as one of the top ten most spectacular viewing points in in the world, in their newly published book «1000 ultimate sights»!

Bike rental in Stavanger

Interested in renting a bike in Stavanger? Now it is possible to book the bikes at the Stavanger tourist information on our homepage. We have 20 bikes that are available for rental the entire year. A helmet is offered as well as cycle bag. The bikes are...

Join us for an exciting helicopter ride!

The Stavanger tourist information office sells now tickets for the popular tour to Lysefjorden and the Pulpit Rock. Enjoy the spectacular view over the Lysefjord!

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