Valdres Vacations

Things to do near Valdres

Valdres, Norway, is a perfect destination for adventure and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as skiing in the scenic ski fields, exploring recreational areas, and embarking on hiking adventures. Don't miss the trip to Valdres and stop by the Fagernes Tourist Information for helpful insights on outdoor activities in the region. Experience the breathtaking scenery while engaging in thrilling outdoor pursuits.

Shopping

Experience shopping at Fagernes Shopping, a vibrant shopping center located 12 miles from Valdres. With a mix of entertainment, family-friendly activities, and city vibes, it offers a great selection of gifts and souvenirs for every traveler.

Recreation

The Valdres Natur- og Kulturpark offers tranquil surroundings with breathtaking nature trails, perfect for hiking and meditation. For a rejuvenating experience, visit Fagernes Spa, where you can indulge in relaxing treatments and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding mountains.

Adventure

Vaset Skiheiser, located 4 miles from Valdres, offers exhilarating skiing experiences amidst stunning mountain landscapes. For hiking enthusiasts, the Smadalen Route, 12 miles away, provides breathtaking scenery. Additionally, the Storhovda Trail, 16 miles from Valdres, invites adventurers to explore its picturesque outdoor wonders.

Nightlife

In Valdres, discover vibrant nightlife in Fagernes with cozy bars and lively music venues. Enjoy local brews at the breweries and dance the night away at clubs hosting live bands. The charming atmosphere creates a perfect backdrop for mingling and enjoying Norway's welcoming culture.

Find the best attractions near Valdres

Valdres, Norway, is an ideal destination for adventure and outdoor enthusiasts, boasting breathtaking scenery, including mountains and lakes. Visitors can explore the Valdreflye scenic route, take in stunning mountain views, and discover local attractions that highlight the region's rich history. With its focus on outdoor experiences and picturesque landscapes, Valdres offers a perfect getaway for those seeking both adventure and tranquility.

• Vasetvatnet: Located 3 miles from Valdres, Vasetvatnet is a stunning lake offering a serene beach and breathtaking scenery. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, it’s an ideal spot for a romantic picnic or a relaxing day by the water.
• Olberg: Just 2 miles from Valdres, Olberg is an adventure-seeker's paradise. This majestic mountain features thrilling outdoor activities and picturesque views that will leave you in awe of Norway's natural beauty.
• Hegge Stave Church: Situated 9 miles from Valdres, Hegge Stave Church is a cultural gem. This historic church showcases remarkable architecture and gives visitors a glimpse into Norway’s rich heritage and traditions.

Best time to go to Valdres

The best time to visit Valdres can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Valdres falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Valdres falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	12.0°F (-11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
February	15.1°F (-9.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly High
March	21.2°F (-6.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
April	30.0°F (-1.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	41.0°F (5.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
June	52.9°F (11.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Average
August	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Average
September	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
October	33.1°F (0.6000000000000001°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
November	22.6°F (-5.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
December	13.8°F (-10.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Valdres

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May and September to October) for more affordable package holidays to Valdres.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.