The Rhododendron Garden - the life’s work of Olav Tjore - covers 4 acres and contains more than 300 different types of rhododendron and just as many trees and exotic bushes. [map]
on the island of Fedje, is dating from 1855, and is the second tower to be made from cast iron in Norway. Today the lighthouse is automated. Enjoy the magnificent view and exciting lighthouse stories on Lighthouse safaries. [map]
2,5 hour outside Bergen. The island in the west facing the North Sea, and Norway’s westernmost municipality. More and more people have discovered this jewel in the ocean, with its exciting scenery and traditions. When on Fedje you should go on a safari to the Hellesøy lighthouse, try your luck at fishing from the shore or a boat. [map]
at Lygra is an information centre about the coastal landscape. Here you will find extensive heathlands maintained in the traditional manner through active farming. [map]
at Matre presents the work of the resistance movement during World War II. Exciting and interesting Norwegian war history with an impressive collection of authentic weapons, equipment and personal effects. Multimedia show with Norwegian / English / German speech. [map]
Meland golf course is one of the best in Europe, offering unique challenges in the varied landscape. Contact Meland Golfklubb for further information / membership. [map]
The West Norway Emigration Center includes the emigrant church, Brampton Lutheran Church, brought over from North Dakota in the USA and an emigration archive for Hordaland and Sogn og Fjordane. [map]