Walks Sauda and Saudasjøen
Explore Norway’s industrial history, meet mythical creatures from Norwegian folklore or enjoy the beautiful pastoral scenery on an easy walk from the city centre.
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Sauda has a cultural hub (Folkets Hus), a cinema (currently undergoing renovations, will open in the winter of 2023), library and sports arena.
For families there is the family park Andedammen, with amenities like minigolf and boccia. There is also a playpark behind town hall.
The public swimming pool Saudahallen has an outdoor and an indoor area and the swimming pool is open year round. The water holds a steady 32 degrees both indoor and outdoor.
Choose among seasonal hikes with Varden as a startig point in Sauda or explore Sauda’s historic quarter Åbøbyen. Travel to Allmannajuvet to visit Peter Zumthor’s monument to the miners who worked the zinc mines over a century ago and explore the mineshafts on a guided tour.
Have a leisurely day at Sauda golfcourse in the gorgeous surroundings in Saudasjøen or bring your family to Eventyrskogen (fairy tale woods) and Trolpllassen in Nordstøldalen.
Frolic in the snow during the winter season at Sauda ski centre or go adventuring on cross country snow paths.
Explore Norway’s industrial history, meet mythical creatures from Norwegian folklore or enjoy the beautiful pastoral scenery on an easy walk from the city centre.
Sunbathe on a fjord beach or go for a refreshing swim in a cool mountain lake – Sauda has plenty to offer when it comes to wild swimming!
Have you brought your fishing rod? Get yourself a fishing license to fish in the freshwater lakes and rivers in Sauda.
The minigolf course is located right by Andedammen family park in Sauda and is a fun activity for all ages.
In Sauda you can go paddleboarding, fjord kayaking and more!
Foto: John EikCaffery Hikes around Sauda 🏕️ Sauda is great for hikers and there’s many daytrip options available. For more experienced hikers there’s always the option to extend the hike,