Discover Stranda

The year-round destination for fjords, mountains and memories in nature

Stranda is the place where alpine mountains, deep fjords and calmer moments come together in one and the same destination. With BNO Travel, you get an inspiring and well-structured path to stays, activities and experiences throughout the year.

Stranda all year round

From skiing and ski touring to fjord calm and summer days in the mountains

Whether you travel for activity, relaxation or quality time with family and friends, you will find experiences that make Stranda more than just a winter destination.

Discover the Sunnmøre Alps

A year-round destination with dramatic contrasts and calm in nature

Discover the Sunnmøre Alps – a year-round destination where alpine mountains, deep fjords and powerful nature experiences create a truly special setting for your stay. Here, you encounter a landscape that stands out clearly from other mountain destinations, with steep peaks rising directly from the fjord and giving the area its own distinct character.

The Sunnmøre Alps are ideal both for those seeking movement, views and active days, and for those who want to enjoy nature, calm and a stay centred around wellbeing. In winter, the area is known for alpine skiing, ski touring and randonnée, while summer opens up for mountain hikes, kayaking, cycling, viewpoints and calm days in spectacular surroundings.

With BNO Travel, it becomes easier to plan the next stage of your journey, whether you are coming for skiing, mountain hiking, calm fjord days or nature-rich stays with good meals and relaxation. This is a place for memories, contrasts and experiences that feel both grand and intimate at the same time.

The Sunnmøre Alps with fjord, mountains and dramatic nature
Spectacular contrasts

Where steep peaks meet deep fjords

The unique meeting of fjord and alpine mountains makes the Sunnmøre Alps a destination that both inspires activity and invites calm.

Quick overview

Four quick introductions to the Sunnmøre Alps

Get a clear introduction to what makes the area so special throughout the year – from winter ski touring to calm summer days by the fjord.

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Winter in the Sunnmøre Alps

Alpine skiing, randonnée, ski touring, winter walks and fjordside winter landscapes offer experiences with sweeping views and a distinct character.

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Summer in the Sunnmøre Alps

Mountain hikes, kayaking, cycling and calm days between fjord and mountains make summer active, close to nature and memorable.

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Fjord and mountains

Start the day with views of the peaks and end the evening by the fjord, with local food and calm in beautiful surroundings.

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The Sunnmøre Alps are for everyone

A flexible destination for families, couples, groups of friends, active holiday guests and those seeking nature, wellbeing and calm.

More winter in the Sunnmøre Alps

More winter experiences between jagged peaks and fjord landscapes

Winter here can also be calmer, softer and more driven by views. This section highlights experiences that complement the skiing and ski touring days.

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Guided ski touring

Experience the classic winter peaks with local knowledge, confidence and even better flow throughout the day.

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Winter walks and snowshoe hikes

For those who want to experience silence, snow-covered nature and a mountain atmosphere without needing to ski.

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Après-ski and great meals

Make the evenings just as enjoyable as the days with warm rooms, local food and a welcoming atmosphere after your activities.

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Sauna, wellbeing and relaxation

Give your stay a calmer side with spa, warm baths and nature-rich rest between active sessions outdoors.

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Viewpoints and gondola experiences

Take in the landscape from above and experience the contrast between white mountains and dark fjords in one and the same day.

Winter in the Sunnmøre Alps

Winter activities with views, skiing and nature experiences on a grander scale

Winter in the Sunnmøre Alps is about more than snow. Here you get skiing, ski touring and fjordside winter days that make your stay both active and atmospheric.

Alpine skiing at Strandafjellet Winter

Alpine skiing at Strandafjellet

★★★★★ 5/5

A natural base for skiing with views of the fjord and mountains in magnificent surroundings.

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Ski touring and randonnée in the Sunnmøre Alps Winter

Ski touring / randonnée in the Sunnmøre Alps

★★★★★ 5/5

Iconic winter tours with jagged peaks, powder snow and views that have made the area famous far beyond Norway.

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Cross-country skiing and winter walks in the Sunnmøre Alps Winter

Cross-country skiing and winter walks

★★★★☆ 4/5

A calmer alternative for those who want to move through the winter landscape at their own pace.

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Fjordside winter calm and spa in the Sunnmøre Alps Winter

Fjordside winter calm and spa

★★★★☆ 4/5

Combine winter days outdoors with warm baths, relaxation and calm in scenic surroundings.

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Summer in the Sunnmøre Alps

Summer activities with mountain views, movement and fjordside experiences

When the snow melts, the Sunnmøre Alps open up to mountain hikes, kayaking, cycling and viewpoints that make summer both active and close to nature.

Mountain hikes in the Sunnmøre Alps Summer

Mountain hikes in the Sunnmøre Alps

★★★★★ 5/5

Explore trails and hiking destinations that offer grand nature experiences and views of both fjords and peaks.

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Peak hikes to iconic summits in the Sunnmøre Alps Summer

Peak hikes to iconic summits

★★★★★ 5/5

For those who want to climb higher and experience the dramatic peaks that have made the region so well known.

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Kayaking and fjord experiences in the Sunnmøre Alps Summer

Kayaking and fjord experiences

★★★★☆ 4.5/5

Get close to the landscape from the water and experience the fjords from a calmer and more nature-rich perspective.

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Cycling and active days in the mountains Summer

Cycling and active days in the mountains

★★★★☆ 4/5

Perfect for those who want to combine movement, views and variety in a magnificent landscape.

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More summer in the Sunnmøre Alps

More experiences that give your summer stay greater depth

Between the bigger mountain hikes and activity-filled days, you will also find calm, local and nature-rich experiences that make the journey feel more complete.

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Scenic walks and marked trails

Experience accessible walks that offer sweeping views without the day needing to become too demanding.

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Fishing and calm nature experiences

For those who want to slow the pace and get close to nature in quieter surroundings.

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Fjord cruises and nearby areas

Explore the region from the water and experience the landscape from a different and more relaxed perspective.

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Local food experiences

Let great ingredients, small places and beautiful surroundings become a natural part of your stay.

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Day trips to iconic places in the region

Use the Sunnmøre Alps as a base for experiencing more of the area's most well-known places.

All year round

Experiences that give your stay more comfort, flavour and calm

One of the best things about the Sunnmøre Alps is how the bigger nature experiences are combined with good breaks, local atmosphere and time to settle in.

Restaurants and local flavours in the Sunnmøre Alps All year round

Restaurants and local flavours

★★★★☆ 4.5/5

Great meals in beautiful surroundings make the evenings an important part of the regional experience.

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Spa and wellbeing in the Sunnmøre Alps All year round

Spa and wellbeing

★★★★☆ 4/5

A natural choice when you want to balance active days with relaxation and nature-rich calm.

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Shopping and small places to explore All year round

Shopping and small places to explore

★★★☆☆ 3.5/5

Small villages, local stops and practical shops make your stay both easier and more vibrant.

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Fjord views and relaxation in the Sunnmøre Alps All year round

Fjord views and relaxation

★★★★★ 5/5

Some of the best moments are simply about being present between fjord, mountains and silence.

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The Sunnmøre Alps are for everyone

A destination that adapts to different wishes and different paces

The Sunnmøre Alps work just as well for active days with a high pulse as for calmer stays with views, wellbeing and time together.

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Families

Experience nature in safe surroundings with activities and settings that create great memories for both young and old.

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Couples and friends

A combination of calm, views, activity and great meals makes the area perfect for shared experiences.

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Active holiday guests

For those who want to combine mountains, exercise, views and powerful nature experiences in an area with great variety.

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Calm, nature and wellbeing

Enjoy the silence, fjord views, spa and a calmer stay where nature remains at the centre.

Plan your stay

Let BNO Travel make the Sunnmøre Alps easier to experience

When accommodation, activities and practical choices are seen together, it becomes easier to find the rhythm that suits your journey. BNO Travel helps make nature, experiences and comfort a more complete part of your stay.

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A stay with the right base

Find a place to stay that gives you access to activities, views, fjords and the calm you are looking for.

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Activities at the right pace

Put together days with ski touring, fjord experiences, wellbeing or more peaceful moments in nature.

More overview and better flow

From inspiration to booking, it becomes easier to plan a stay that feels thoughtful and reassuring.

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Move on to what completes your stay in the Sunnmøre Alps

Once you have found the inspiration, BNO Travel makes it easy to move on to accommodation, transport and help with planning your journey.