

Skjolden, Norway
Skjolden is a small village at the very end of the Sognefjord, Norway's longest and deepest fjord, at the head of the turquoise Lustrafjord. More about Skjolden →

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Thousands of people in port, guests plus crew. Crowd level compared with a typical Skjolden day.
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Where is the Skjolden cruise port?
Ships dock at the dedicated cruise pier at the head of the Lustrafjord, or anchor offshore and tender to the floating tender pier next to it. The village centre is about 1.4 km (20 minutes) on foot. Urnes Stave Church, the Sognefjellet mountain road and the waterfalls need a car, shuttle or tour.
Getting to the Skjolden cruise port
Skjolden village centre → Skjolden cruise pier
1.4 km · ~20 min by car
Walk along the fjord road into the village.
Typical prices, approximate. Fares change with demand, traffic and time of day.
Typical prices, approximate. Fares change with demand, traffic and time of day.
Driving to the port
Routes start at the cruise pier. Port shuttles run in season only. Prices are in NOK unless stated; distances, times and prices are approximate.
Skjolden Cruise Terminals
2 terminals


Skjolden tender pier
Floating tender pier next to the cruise pier, used when ships anchor offshore. Pin is approximate.
Eating in Skjolden
- Coffee per item
- NOK 49
- per item
- Soft drink per item
- NOK 69
- per item
- Casual lunch per person
- NOK 219–339
- per person
- Restaurant dinner per person
- NOK 229–375
- per person
Prices are approximate. Coffee and soft drink prices are from a cafe in a nearby village, not in Skjolden.
Where to eat
Skjolden village
A hotel restaurant, a resort restaurant and a cafe (limited winter hours).
Solvorn
A cafe-restaurant on the Lustrafjord, by the ferry to Urnes.

About Skjolden
Skjolden is a small village at the very end of the Sognefjord, Norway's longest and deepest fjord, at the head of the turquoise Lustrafjord. Three national parks meet here — Jotunheimen, Jostedalsbreen and Breheimen — and the UNESCO-listed Urnes Stave Church, from about 1130, stands across the fjord. Mountain roads, glaciers and waterfalls such as Feigefossen are the main draws.
- Time zone
- Central European Time
- Currency
- NOK
Things to Do in Skjolden

Urnes Stave Church
UNESCO-listed stave church from about 1130, across the Lustrafjord.

Jotunheimen and Sognefjellet
Mountain road into Northern Europe's highest mountains; it usually closes in winter.

Feigefossen
218 m waterfall on the Lustrafjord, reached by boat and hike.

Skjolden village
Village walk at the head of the fjord.