Welcome to Flåm a village in the heart of Fjord Norway For a tiny fjord village, Flåm sure packs a lot of holiday punch. Home to just 500 residents, this small but picturesque port at the tip of the stunning Aurlandsfjord attracts almost half a million visitors each year. Round trips to Flåm Flåm by Bus, Sognefjord and Nærøyfjord Cruise Fjord round trip from Bergen to Flåm with a fjord cruise on the Nærøyfjord and the Sognefjord From NOK 2760 Flåm by Bus and Sognefjord Cruise Cruise on the Sognefjord, take in scenic landscapes and explore famous Flåm From NOK 1985 Where the Journey is the Destination Experience the Flåm Railway and the Majesty of the Fjords. Read our tips and guides for your next adventure in Flåm. Tips and inspiration for your next visit to Flåm How to best explore the fjords from Bergen Flåm: worth a visit during all 4 seasons 8 facts about the Hardangerfjord Get the most out of Flåm in a short time Flåm’s not only surrounded by sheer beauty in the form of towering peaks, sheer cliffs, verdant valley and shimmering fjords — it’s also the nexus of some of the most enthralling trips by boat, bus or train anywhere on Earth. What’s more, there’s plenty else to do, drink and dine on, too. Read more about Flåm. Soak in amazing fjord views from on high at the spectacular Stegastein Viewpoint, perched 650 meters (2,133 ft) above the Aurlandsfjord. A short bus ride from town, the breathtaking platform juts some 30 meters out (98 ft) from the mountainside. Not lofty enough? Hop aboard the Flåmsbana rail line (Flåm Railway), one of the top attractions in all Norway, for a thrillingly steep and scenic ride up or down between sea level and Myrdal station, snuggled in the mountains some 866 meters (2,841 ft) above. Where Flåm really shines, though, is in its fjords. It’s snuggled at the end of an arm of the gorgeous Sognefjord, the longest and deepest fjord in Norway. Setting out a fjord safari, kayak trip or sail from Flåm, or arriving there by boat from Bergen, you’ll glide past monumental cliffs soaring 1,000 meters (3,300 ft) and more. Or cruise the Aurlandsfjord to squeeze into the breathtakingly tight Nærøyfjord, just 500 meters (1,600 ft) wide in parts — and inspiration for Arendelle of Disney “Frozen” fame. Back on terra firma, try some fjordside cycling, hike to a waterfall, or browse the railway museum and myriad shops. If all the fun’s got you famished, indulge at Flåm’s fine selection of cafés and restaurants. Parched? Pull a pint at a pub. The weather in Flåm The weather in Flåm is characterized by a mild climate with plentiful rainfall, contributing to the lush and verdant landscape surrounding this picturesque fjord village. How to travel to Flåm By air To reach Flåm by air, you must first fly to the nearest major airport, which is Bergen Flesland Airport. From there, you can take public transport or rent a car to travel to Flåm, a journey that takes about 2.5 to 3 hours. This journey offers you the opportunity to enjoy some of Norway’s most beautiful landscapes along the way. By boat To reach Flåm by boat, you can take one of the many fjord cruises that operate in the area. These boats sail from various places such as Bergen or Sogndal, offering a fantastic view of the Norwegian fjords. The boat journey is not just a mode of transport, but also an unforgettable experience of Norway’s natural beauty. By train The most spectacular way to travel to Flåm is by the Flåm Railway, one of the world’s most scenic train journeys. You start from Oslo or Bergen and take the Bergen Railway to Myrdal station, where you switch to the Flåm Railway. The train journey provides a unique opportunity to see fjords, mountains, and beautiful villages. See our FAQ for more answers