Summer Holidays in Norway - Alesund  

Lakes and Mountains - Summer Holidays in Alesund

You can enjoy the wonders of Alesund as part of our fantastic new Fjord Explorer tour. Or take your entire summer holidays in Alesund and get a full flavour of this remarkable town's varied and interesting culture.

Alesund is a bustling port and fascinating seaside town. Facing the Atlantic Ocean at the entrance to a region of outstanding natural beauty, summer holidays in Alesund let you explore some of Norway's most dramatic and breathtaking fjords. Architecture fans love Alesund's early 19^th century buildings. Totally rebuilt in Art Nouveau style after a fire in 1904, the whole town now features typical Nouveau-style turrets, spires and sinuous decoration. 

Take a summer holiday to Alesund and you'll be whisked away to a town that was recently voted the most beautiful in Norway. As well as museums and an impressive ocean aquarium, summer holidays in Alesund offer a wide variety of fascinating day trips to small islands and skerries. Many of the local fishing communities date to the Viking era, and round trips to the famous Geirangerfjord and Sunnmøre Alps make Alesund a prime Norwegian summer holiday and long weekend destination.