Things to do in Sandnes

Activities, attractions and tours

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A town with a train station, historic buildings, and a prominent chimney.
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Things to do

Lysefjorden & Pulpit Rock RIB-Safari from Stavanger

Lysefjorden & Pulpit Rock RIB-Safari from Stavanger

S$190
per adult
Lysefjorden & Pulpit Rock RIB-Safari from Stavanger
Stavanger: 24-Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Pass

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S$60
per adult
Stavanger: 24-Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Pass Gray Line
Lysefjord RIB Safari from Stavanger

Lysefjord RIB Safari from Stavanger

S$190
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Lysefjord RIB Safari from Stavanger
Stavanger: Sights and Highlights Minibus Tour with Museum Entry

Stavanger: Sights and Highlights Minibus Tour with Museum Entry

S$116
per adult
Stavanger: Sights and Highlights Minibus Tour with Museum Entry
Frafjord: Guided Kayak or SUP Tour with Equipment

Frafjord: Guided Kayak or SUP Tour (Stavanger)

S$122
per adult
Frafjord: Guided Kayak or SUP Tour (Stavanger)
Great viewpoint - easy access

Stavanger: Lysefjord Minibus Tour and Optional Speedboat Safari

S$102
per adult
Stavanger: Lysefjord Minibus Tour and Optional Speedboat Safari
From Stavanger: RIB Tour to Lysefjord & Preikestolen

From Stavanger: RIB Tour to Lysefjord & Preikestolen

S$190
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
From Stavanger: RIB Tour to Lysefjord & Preikestolen
From Stavanger: Lysefjord Sightseeing RIB Boat Tour

From Stavanger: Lysefjorden & Pulpit Rock RIB Boat Tour

S$190
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Stavanger: Lysefjorden & Pulpit Rock RIB Boat Tour
Lysefjord Fjord Safari Boat Tour from Forsand

Lysefjord Fjord Safari Boat Tour from Forsand (Near Stavanger)

S$204
per adult
Lysefjord Fjord Safari Boat Tour from Forsand (Near Stavanger)
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From Stavanger: RIB Tour to Lysefjord & Preikestolen

From Stavanger: RIB Tour to Lysefjord & Preikestolen

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 234 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$181 per adult
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Lysefjorden & Pulpit Rock RIB-Safari from Stavanger

Lysefjorden & Pulpit Rock RIB-Safari from Stavanger

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 126 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$181 per adult
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From Stavanger: RIB Tour to Lysefjord & Preikestolen

From Stavanger: RIB Tour to Lysefjord & Preikestolen

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 234 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$181 per adult
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What to do in Sandnes

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Photo by Chiara Lo Passo
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Kjeragbolten

9.0/5 (2 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Forsand when you take a trip to Kjeragbolten. Take in the museums and mountain views in the area.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Sandnes worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor pursuits, there are many great things to do in Sandnes. Remember to discover the area's mix of cool sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Sandnes?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Old Stavanger and Stavanger Museum. Then, tour other parts of Sandnes for a quick bite and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sandnes?
The top tourist attraction in Sandnes is Old Stavanger, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Sandnes?
Three days will be plenty of time to tick off many city sights, including Science Factory, Krossens Havremolle and Holmavika. The average stay in Sandnes is three days. If you have the urge to extend your trip, Stavanger isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Sandnes with kids?
If you're looking for activities and attractions for all of your group, take a look at these fabulous ideas for what to do in Sandnes with kids.

What to do in Sandnes for adults?
DNB Arena and Stavanger Idrettshall are just a few of the things to do in Sandnes. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Sandnes?
In Sandnes, Krossens Havremolle is a must-see spot for anyone planning to enjoy the city without taking their wallet out. Also, wander around the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a good way to explore the best free things to do in Sandnes.