Stranda - The gateway to the Sunnmøre Alps and the fjord kingdom
Welcome to Stranda - a spectacular year-round destination where mighty mountains meet deep fjords! Here you live in the heart of the Sunnmøre Alps, with panoramic views of the Storfjord and a short distance to skiing, hiking and iconic natural attractions such as the Geirangerfjord. Stranda combines genuine western nature with modern facilities and activities for the whole family - summer and winter.
This is what you get at Stranda:
Top-class alpine skiing:
Stranda Ski Center offers varied slopes, children’s areas and spectacular fjord views - known as one of Norway’s most beautiful ski resorts.
Summit tour paradise:
Direct access to classic summit tours in the Sunnmøre Alps, both winter and summer - for beginners and experienced mountain people.
Fjords and mountains in a unique combination:
Experience the contrast between steep Alpine peaks and tranquil fjord landscapes - perfect for photography, nature experiences and recreation.
Accommodation with a view:
Modern cabins, apartments and spacious options with high comfort and proximity to activities.
Family-friendly and accessible:
Clear area with offers for both families with young children and active adults.
Year-round destination:
Skiing in winter, hiking, biking, kayaking and fjord adventures in summer.
Close to Geiranger and Hellesylt:
Short drive to World Heritage fjord, waterfalls and famous tourist attractions.
Local food culture and hospitality:
Stranda is known for its traditional food production and genuine West Norwegian hospitality.
Stranda is perfect for families, groups of friends and nature lovers who want an active holiday in spectacular surroundings - where fjord meets alpine landscape in one of Norway’s most dramatic natural settings.
Fjord Panorama
10 bed house/villa
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Fjord View Apartment
4 bed apartment
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Villa Fjord View
8 bed house/villa
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Koie Deluxe I
7 bed cabin
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Koie Deluxe II
7 bed cabin
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Koie Holiday Home 3
6 sengs hytte
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Koie Holyday Home 6
6 sengs hytte
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Koie Standard
7 bed cabin
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Koie Holiday Home 25
6 sengs hytte
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Koie Family
3 bed cabin
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Koie Smart
2 bed cabin
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Koie Camper
Incl electricity & internet
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Koie Caravan
Incl electricity & internet
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Koie Tent
Incl electricity & internet
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Fjellsætra (Sunnmørsalpane Skiarena) - real mountain fun, family-friendly and full of experiences all year round
Fjellsætra in Sykkylven is one of Sunnmøre’s most atmospheric mountain areas - a place where the mountain air is clear, the pace slower and nature is always close by. Here you’ll find a rare combination of family-friendly facilities, varied skiing and outdoor activities and a location in the middle of the dramatic Sunnmøre nature. Fjellsætra is just as suitable for families with children and groups of friends as it is for couples and nature lovers who want «everything nearby», without it feeling busy.
In winter, the resort offers great alpine trails, cross-country skiing tracks and good areas for playing and snowboarding - and in summer, Fjellsætra is a great starting point for hiking, cycling and quiet days out in nature. Fjellsætra is also part of the Alpepass collaboration, which gives you even more opportunities in the region.
Facts about Fjellsætra
- Scenic ski resort in Sykkylven, not far from Ålesund
- 14 alpine trails (approx. 16 km in total)
- 5 lifts, 4 of which can be used in the evening (approx. 4.5 km of illuminated slopes)
- Approx. 35 km of cross-country ski trails + areas for snowboarding and snow play
- Fjellseterstova by the parking lot: café/warming room, ski rental and ticket sales (and can be rented for events)
- Established in 1969 - one of the oldest ski centers in the region
- Fjellsætra is a safe and easy choice when you want a mountain feeling, activities and good facilities all in one place - with nature as your closest neighbor.
Fjellsætra is the place for those who want a real mountain feeling, peaceful surroundings and a varied range of activities - without being fussy. Here you’ll find a clear and family-friendly mountain area where alpine skiing, cross-country skiing and snow play are easily accessible, and where nature starts as soon as you walk out the door. With good facilities in the resort and great outdoor opportunities in all seasons, Fjellsætra is a safe choice for mountain holidays in Sunnmøre.
Fjellsætra offers that very special Sunnmøre feeling - quiet winter days, fresh and clear mountain air, and mighty mountains framing your stay. You’ll wake up to light hitting the mountain peaks, crackling snow under your skis and trails that invite you to get straight to work, whether you want speed on the slopes or peace and quiet on the cross-country track. Whether you’re looking for activity or relaxation, Fjellsætra provides a mountain experience that feels real - warm, close and unforgettable.
Winter at Fjellsætra - snowy experiences for the whole family
Winter at Fjellsætra is all about pure skiing pleasure: clear slopes, nice children’s areas and enough variety for both beginners and more experienced skiers to have a really good day in the mountains. With alpine skiing, cross-country skiing and snow play in the same area, it’s easy to fill your days - without stress.
3 winter activities you shouldn’t miss:
- Alpine skiing (and evening skiing) - 14 trails and several illuminated slopes for extra skiing hours.
- Cross-country skiing - approx. 35 km of groomed tracks in beautiful surroundings.
- Snowboarding and snow play - dedicated areas that are perfect for playing, jumping and having fun.
Summer at Fjellsætra - fresh mountain air and nature experiences
When the snow melts, Fjellsætra becomes a calm and beautiful high-mountain area where you can fill your days with hikes, viewpoints and short breaks in the sun. Sykkylven and the Sunnmøre Alps give you the classic «western mountain feeling» - green, mighty and close.
3 summer activities you should try in Fageråsen:
- Mountain hikes - choose between short family hikes and longer summit hikes in the Sykkylven area.
- Trail biking / gravel biking - great opportunities in mountain and valley terrain (perfect for an active day out).
- Berry picking and leisurely outdoor activities - Sunnmøre’s nature is perfect for slow days with a thermos and a view.
Food and café at Fjellsætra
At Fjellsætra, Fjellseterstova is the natural meeting point - right by the parking lot. Here you’ll find a café/warming room and everything you need for your ski day (including ski rental and tickets).
During the winter season, food experiences such as buffets and theme nights are also regularly arranged (depending on the season/week).
