KYNBy the Sea — Stavang
Photograph of evening light over the coastal waters near KYN in Stavang, Sunnfjord
Bergen · Førde · Stavang

From Bergen to KYN

From historic waterfronts and mountain views to a place to stay beside the sea.

From Bergen · route guide

A city, a ferry and the quieter coast

Bergen is a useful starting point for a stay in Sunnfjord. Explore its historic waterfront and mountain viewpoints, then drive north to KYN by the Sea.

BergenE39 / Oppedal–Lavik ferryFørdeRv 5 → Eikefjord / Fv 611Stay at KYN
Bergen stops

Start in the city of seven mountains

Bryggen and the historic centre

Walk the harbour and Bryggen's wooden trading quarter. Visit Bergen's own guide for current exhibitions, museums and events, rather than assuming every venue opens daily.

Visit Bergen attractions

Fløibanen & Ulriken

Choose the Fløibanen funicular for a city panorama and walks around Fløyen, or the Ulriken cable car for a higher mountain viewpoint. Check operations and mountain weather.

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VilVite for families

The Bergen Science Centre is an option for families who enjoy interactive science and technology. Check current programme before setting off.

Family visits in Bergen

Another day in Bergen?

Bergenhus, cultural museums, concerts and the waterfront add depth to a city stay. Select what suits your interests; KYN is the seaside part of the holiday that follows.

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Driving to Stavang

Via Førde, then towards the water

BergenE39 / Oppedal–Lavik ferryFørdeRv 5 → Eikefjord / Fv 611Stay at KYN

The E39 journey north includes the Oppedal–Lavik ferry. Continue towards Førde and follow your navigation to KYN by the Sea, Stavangvegen 34, 6944 Stavang. Check ferry departures for your travel date.

A visit to the Norwegian Glacier Museum in Fjærland is a separate scenic extension for travellers with more time. It is not on the most direct Bergen–KYN approach described here.

Your coast base

Take your time at KYN

Arrive at Stavangvegen 34, 6944 Stavang. Choose from four seaside houses, check live dates through Lodgify, and spend the next days enjoying the fjord and coast on your own terms.

Free parking and EV charging are available. For other guest facts, including arrival time and optional boat rental, see our existing Plan Your Stay page.

Original photograph of gentle waves in evening light near KYN in Stavang
Visitor information and useful links
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