Outdoor Activities

Skånevik Naturoppleving
  Skånevik Naturoppleving er en ny aktivitets- og opplevelsesaktør som er helt i startfasen. Daglig leder Lars Rune Langhelle satser på villmarksopplevelser, og har blant annet bygget en villmarkscamp i fjellene rett bak sentrum, med fantastisk utsikt over Skånevik, fjorden og øyene i havet. Campen består av ulike platåer og har blant annet bålplasser, lavvo, badestamp, toalett- og dusjfasiliteter etc.  ( Eng. text soon )

 


Beech Forrest on Milje Farm
  100 years old trees, nature trail with information signs.  Path travels over old glacial moraine formed during the ice age.
    

Knuten water activites  
  Boat and kayak hire.  Arranged kayak trips with guide and food included also available.  Lessons available for beginners.  Please contact Heidi or Ole ph. 95 87 14 16 or  53 75 55 06.


Rock Climbing
  Outdoor on secured route at climbing area at Vannes.  Indoor climbing wall in Skånevik Idrettshall.  Contact Claudio Trovanelli for bookings ph. 53 75 42 73.  Min. 3 people. 
All equipment included.

Skånevik Sportshall and Skånevik stadion
   Tennis, badminton, volleyball etc.  Hall for private hire. 200 kroner pr hour. Contact Turid Straumsøy ph.  53 75 53 40.  


Skånevik /Etne Gocart club
 
Fun for all between the ages of 7 and 100 if you like speed with an adrenalin rush. Go-carts for children and adults for hire. Please contact Skånevik/Etne Go-cart Club 5593 Skånevik. Phone Tore 41685432 or Ole 95871416.

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Secret wilderness waiting to be discovered in the Åkrafiord
- Are you curious to discover routes "off the beaten track"?
- Interested in forests, farms, fiords and fauna while walking?
- Have you heard about Langfoss, the stunning waterfall that looks
  like a spectacular bridal veil?
- Would you enjoy all-inclusive guided walks in mystic cultural heritage trails?


Leige av Kulturferja 
MF "Skånevik"

 
Kulturferja M/F ”Skånevik” er til utleie for alle slags arrangementer. Ferja er på grunn av sine store areal både ute og inne særdeles godt egnet til fjordturer, arrangementer ombord, moderskip for arrangementer og ikke minst ferjetrafikk. Kulturferja ”Skånevik” er et kulturelt multifunksjonsskip som kan benyttes nesten til ethvert formål. Ferja er like anvendelig til sjøs og til lands. Er været dårlig holder man til inne, er det solskinn kan alle passasjerene være ute på romslige dekk.  ( Eng. text soon )

  

Taraldsøy Island
 
Outdoor picnic and swimming area access by boat only.  Several boat landings.  BBQ and drinking water available in restored boat house by the Bøkkerhuset on east side of island.

  

Ferry trip around the fjord
  Take the ferry Skånevik - Matre - Utåker - Skånevik.  1 hour round trip.  Price 42 kr
(children and senior citizens 21 kr).
 
 
  

Guided Fishing Trips
  Contact Touristinformation tlf. 53 75 77 07


Fishing
 
Skånevik area has excellent fishing both from land and boat. 
 


  Boat trip on Kong Magnus  
 
The Viking ship Kong Magnus is available for guided trips during summer season June - august.  For bookings contact Skånevik Båtforening ph 53 75 53 23.  Max. 8 min. 6 people per trip.


Boat Hire
  Skånevik Fjordhotel ph. 53 75 55 00. Vertshuset Kronstad ph. 95 87 14 16 / 53 75 55 06. 


Salmon fishing in Etne River
 
Etne River is one of the best Salmon fishing rivers on the west coast of Norway.  25 km from Skånevik.  Season 01.06 - 10.09. 


Langfoss ( waterfall )
 
By Åkrafjord road.  5th highest waterfall in Norway 612 m.  Rest area with visitor's kiosk and toilet.

Day trips starting from Skånevik
  Day trips from starting from Skånevik Attractions in - Etne - Barony in Rosendal - Røldal Stave Church - Haugesund city - Avaldnes Stone Church in Karmøy - Stord Island - Bergen city.