Top Western Norway Extreme Sports

The trip combines the joy of being close to nature with the excitement of the extraordinary views the secluded fjords have to offer. Scout for wildlife and historic mountain farms and let us tell you tales of times gone by. Board our fast RIBs and sail away into – arguably – the wildest fjord adventures the great North can offer. Our fjord rafting will pair the joy of speed, and the excitement of extraordinary views unique to the Sunnmøre region. Enjoy the magic of fjordland.

Near Ålesund, amongst the string of islands that spreads outwards towards the ocean, there is a wealth of outstanding ocean wildlife and natural landscapes to discover and explore. And because we well know the Nordic Sea and its wild whims, we have equipped ourselves to be fully prepared for the ever-changing moods and furies of our natural Norwegian weather. So join us where wild things wander and we’ll take you on an unforgettable journey of discovery of the remote Norwegian outer islands with all the varied and unique ocean species that call it home.

Experience Ålesund’s coastline like never before on a thrilling RIB Coastal Safari with Uteguiden! Speed across open waters, weaving between small islands, hidden coves, and steep cliffs while taking in spectacular ocean views. We make several scenic stops to enjoy nature, search for wildlife, and capture unforgettable photos—whether the weather is wild or calm and sunny. Before departure, you’ll be equipped with a flotation suit, life jacket, and goggles for a safe and comfortable ride. Our high-performance RIB boats and knowledgeable local guides ensure both excitement and insight as you learn about the area’s unique nature and coastal culture. Perfect for families, groups of friends, and anyone looking for an unforgettable adventure at sea. Join us and discover Ålesund from a whole new perspective!

Unique fjord kayak experience in the small town of Hellesylt - here you get to explore some proper fjord adventures! There's nothing better then to enjoy the fjord from the kayak. This trip suits everyone who wants to spend a few hours on the fjord and get the good feeling of kayaking. It’s a perfect half day activity which suits the whole family. We start or trips from our kayak base, by the camping place in Hellesylt. This is the perfect kayak destination according to us. This is ideal activity where you will enjoy the kayak experience and you will extremely appreciate the amazing scenery.

Voss Active is pioneer and the leading rafting specialist in Voss, offering rafting trips suitable for both experienced rafters and beginners alike! Our Class-2 Family trip aims to provide family fun in a safe yet exciting river trip where we share the thrill of rafting and and play rafting games along the journey. All our trips are lead by fun and professional guides, we promise an unforgettable journey on the water.

Get more out of your trip to Voss, and hit the nearby Bømoen Forest on this mountain-biking tour. Good for all skill levels, you’ll spend 2.5 hours on flowy singletrack and forested trails, following your guide to all the best spots—suited to your preference, of course—and seeing why this area is beloved by outdoorsy locals. Secret trails and swimming holes await!

Join your Trolltunga Winter Hike for breathtaking views, expert guidance, and an exhilarating snowracer return!

Voss Active is pioneer and leading rafting specialist in Voss, offering exclusive access to the most thrilling sections of both the Stranda River and the Raundal River. This unique advantage means we can select the river that guarantees the best adventure based on water levels on the day of your trip. Both rivers are world-class and internationally acclaimed, so whichever you experience, we promise an unforgettable journey on the water. Our trips are suitable for both experienced rafters and beginners alike!

After some easy training in a safe area, the trip starts with exciting rapids and waves through the first section of the Valldøla. As the river calms, we take our first break on the riverbanks. All guests get the opportunity to swim a fun river rapid. It is a surprising and rewarding experience to feel the power of the river as you safely float through the waves. Once everyone has cooled off enough swimming in the river we continue downstream through high mountains and endless fields of strawberries. Just over halfway point we pull out and take lunch stop along the river. We light a fire, warm water, and serve a local delicacy, Svele, with local strawberries and cream. A great way to refuel before setting out on the final, and swiftest section of the river. The grade steepens and rapids increase in both number and size.

Get on the wild Raundal River in Voss—the “Adventure Capital of Norway”—for the rafting trip of a lifetime. Your guide will set you up with all the gear and training you need, leading you through sparkling pools, waterfalls, and up to Class III rapids. Good for beginners and experienced rafters, this tour is part relaxation, part adrenaline, all adventure.

This is a one of a kind biking trip in this region where you will get goosebumps due the scenic surroundings on our way up towards Flofjellet. The dramatic landscape with big waterfalls and old mountainfarms really makes this tour special.

Have you ever spent a night suspended on a cliff with a fjord view? Do you know anyone who has done something like that? We can take you to this special place where you will see the fjord landscape of Hardanger and Folgefonna glacier. We will take a tour through the old hydropower tunnels and get to know the area better. We are one out of two companies in Norway that offers this "one of a kind" activity. Challenge yourself and try something new!

Join us for an amazing two day kitesurfing course along the beautiful beaches of Jæren. With steady winds and calmer seas, the kitesurfing season from april to september offer fantastic conditions for all levels from beginner to experts. This being our favorite time of year, we wish to have you along for a fantastic weekend learning you how to kitesurf in the windy North Sea. You may be afraid of the temperatures in the north sea? No need to, we have the perfect gear to keep you warm and cozy on any day. Wetsuits and all gear are provided by us, but you can bring your own if wanted. We will be bringing you to the best beaches with the best conditions along our coast depending on wind strength and direction, and depending on wave sizes that day. With our knowledge around this coastline for almost 15 years, be sure you will get the best conditions possible. The groups are of max 4 per instructor, and will never be any bigger than this. Why? To operate with the highest safety possible

This tour stands out because it combines breathtaking natural wonders with immersive cultural history, making it an ideal way to experience the Hardangerfjord region. Not only do you visit some of Norway's most iconic waterfalls like Steinsdalsfossen and Fossen Bratte, but you also explore lesser-known gems such as Mørkhølsfossen. The tour's carefully curated stops offer a rich blend of scenic viewpoints, tranquil fjord crossings, and picturesque villages like Utne and Norheimsund, all while highlighting Norway’s WWII history and natural beauty in a single day. This mix of nature, history, and local charm creates a truly unique experience.

After an incredibly hectic year, there is no doubt that many of us will be looking ahead to the summer for exciting, fulfilling and memorable outdoor adventures. That's why we created a new FIVE-DAY Fjord Norway adventure package for you! The Fjords of Norway Package includes the activities SEA KAYAKING, HIKING, SUP BOARDING, BIKING and RAFTING. For those who are searching for a multi-day experience, filled with great experiences, scenic nature and hours spent outside, there you have! Located between Norway’s two largest fjords, Voss is known around the world for the thrill-seekers it draws each year. Voss is a scenic mountain town with beautiful lakes, green valleys, gorgeous snow-capped mountains and sparkling blue rivers. Whether looking for adrenaline, relaxing time in nature or a charming place to slow down and reconnect, we invite you to settle in, sit back, and sink into Voss and all it has to offer.

This is a great option to paddle around on the main lake in Voss, Vangsvatnet. The 7.69-square-kilometre (2.97 sq mi) lake lies in the central part of the municipality. The Vosso River flows into and out of the Vangsvatnet. This is a the perfect opportunity to explore nature while having fun and discovering the hidden corners of Vangasvatnet lake. Our staff will introduce some paddling and safety techniques and assist you before your departure in water. Paddle directly from our outdoor base in the waterfront. Quiet and fun activity near Voss centrum and its a walking distance to our base tent from all hotels in town.

Ready to see the river from a whole new perspective? Join the latest SUP river tour with Outdoor Norways expert guides on a great instructional trip on a Grade 1 whitewater river section. Don’t be surprised if a Salmon fish pass by, the company owner have already spotted them two times while paddle boarding on Voss River. A great option for those who are keen to learn more advanced SUP techniques required to paddle rivers. HIGHLIGHTS - Clear water - Salmon community INTINERARY Show up 10 minutes before your scheduled time at our operational base 1. Check-in at our outdoor base 2. Gear up 3. Safety instructions 4. Warm-up and practice at lake 5. Drive to the river 6. River trip 7. Load back in the car 8. Back to our outdoor base

The trip takes place directly downstream from the renowned Gudbrandsjuvet canyon, approximately 15 kilometers from Valldal, towards Trollstigen. The course is located in an breathtaking canyon, where placid water from Reinheimen National Park runs between vertical granite walls. Within the canyon we have a course of obstacles, travelling down the canyon. The first challenge is a via-ferrata, followed by a rope bridge, stretched across to the other side of the canyon. From there we move further into the canyon with via-ferrata, a new balance bridge, before do our first dive of the day from 3 meters height! After a short swim in the refreshing water, we climb up again, ready for more jumping, swimming, climbing and ziplining. The trip ends with a swim through a white water rapid at the end of the canyon.

This private tour to Kjeragbolten offers a perfect balance of breathtaking scenery, comfort, and personal attention. Travel through wild mountain landscapes with your own experienced guide, enjoying a scenic drive with a relaxing stop at a charming Norwegian-style café. After approximately three hours of driving, we arrive at basecamp where you can prepare for the hike, use restroom facilities, and refill your water bottle. The hike takes around 2.5–3 hours each way and follows a spectacular trail with dramatic views and peaceful mountain surroundings. While standing on the famous Kjeragbolten is an unforgettable highlight, the journey itself is just as impressive. If conditions allow, your private guide will take you to a hidden viewpoint overlooking Lysefjord from 1,000 meters above the fjord — an exclusive experience few visitors get to enjoy. This private adventure is designed for travelers who want a safe, flexible, and memorable mountain experience.

The variety of technical and sweet flowy singletracks surrounded by alpine forest landscape make this Mountain Bike tour perfect for both intermediate and advanced riders. We’ll give you an experience you’ll be bragging about until your next visit. There are a number of variations of routes to be done that all circle back to the central hub. This tour rides from our shop and will climb to an eclectic mix of trails. It is best suited for riders who enjoy all-mountain/enduro riding. Most of the trails are recommended to ride one way so generally, you are riding up the main access trail and down single track trails, but there are a few options to keep the climbing interesting. This is our most popular tour for the intermediate/experienced mountain biker riders and a local favourite for an after-work ride.

This tour activity starts when we pick you up in Bergen and drive towards Skjeggedal which is the starting point for the hike to Trolltunga rock formation. In the way to Skjeggedal we make a quick stop at Steindalsfossen which is a beautiful waterfall you can walk under it and take wonderful pictures of this majestic scenery. Then we cross the magnificent Hardanger fiord in a ferry and keep on driving until we reach P3 Mågelitopp in Skjeggedal which is our starting point towards Trolltunga. It takes between 6 to 8 hours in average to reach the Trolltunga rock formation. We have lunch at this top, take the necessary pictures and prepare to walk back to the vehicle. Once back to the vehicle after the 20km hike and if time permits it, we will bring you to Låtefossen which is a breathtaking waterfall for more amazing pics. After this vist we will drive the same way back to Bergen.

Get active and go beyond simple sightseeing on this rafting experience in Voss, located around 90-minutes from Bergen. Designed for families with small children and led by certified guides, this tour’s gentle rapids are suitable for beginners (classified as Grade II, or “novice”, level on the International Scale of River Difficulty). Navigate through the river waters, take in the picturesque scenery, and learn new skills along the way.

Unlike standard kayak tours, your Vosso River experience is designed with beginners and families in mind—no rushing, no rapids, just calm waters and plenty of time to soak in the serenity. You’re not just paddling down a river; you’re slipping into a slower rhythm, surrounded by peaceful nature, with guides who make sure everyone feels safe, comfortable, and included. It’s more than an activity—it’s a shared memory you’ll treasure.