Population 1,000 / 60.3 degrees north

Ulvik, Norway

Located at the end of the Hardangerfjord, Ulvik is a small community known for its production of apple cider.

Fun Facts About Ulvik

Latitude: 60.3 degrees north

Population: 1,000

Ulvik Municipality

In this Travel Guide...

Things to See & Do

Here’s an overview of some of the best things to see and do in Ulvik

Ulvik Guides

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Hikes, Day Trips & Experiences

Looking to go for a hike or take part in a unique experience? Here are our recommendations!

Please note – the links provided are affiliate links. I only recommend experiences that I have researched and/or tested and focus on providing unique, local things to do!

Hardangerfjord and Osafjord RIB Tour

Join a RIB (Zodiac) tour around the Hardangerfjord and Osafjord. 

View the tour on GetYourGuide

Road-Trips

Follow our road-trip guides for scenic trips around Ulvik

Self-Guided Walks

We currently do not offer any self-guided walks in Ulvik.

Ulvik on YouTube

Watch our YouTube videos featuring Ulvik

Bergen to Ulvik on the Hardanger Tourist Road

Follow our drive along the incredible Hardangerfjord. 

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Uniquely Ulvik

Here are some things that you must do and try in Ulvik

Apple Cider Route

Ulvik is one of the best places in Norway for apple cider, and it’s possible to drive to the farms and try/buy their cider. Two of the major farms are Hardanger Saft og Suderfabrikk and the Ulvik Frukt & Cideri. 

History of Ulvik

Ulvik has been inhabited for a long time. 

During World War II, the village was almost nearly totally destroyed during the Nazi invasion of Norway. Most of the village was burned down by the Nazis. 

Ulvik Today

Today Ulvik is a small community. 

Travel Information

Getting Here

Fly: No airport

Drive: Ulvik is located a short drive off the Rv13, which leads from Voss towards Eidfjord and the Hardangerfjord. 

Train: No train access

Ferry: No ferry access

Getting Around

A car will be needed to make the most of Ulvik’s activities. 

Shops

Places to Eat

Cafes & Bakeries

 

Quick Bites

 

Reasonable Restaurants

 

High End & Unique Eats

 

Places to Stay

All my hotel recommendations are based on research and experience. I don’t recommend somewhere unless I think it is wonderful! The Hidden North focuses on accommodation that provides good quality for price or offer local or unique experiences. 

Camping

 

Cabins & B&Bs

 

Chains & Mid-Range

 

High End & Unique Properties

Brakanes Hotel is a historic hotel facing the fjord. 

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Ulvik Photo Diary