What to do in Ålesund

Activities, attractions and tours

Alesund Church showing heritage architecture
Alesund Church showing heritage architecture
Alesund Museum
Alesund Museum
Alesund roofs, Norway; Shutterstock ID 272743520

Ålesund Attractions

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Activities and Tours

Ålesund is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Ålesund to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Ålesund Attractions

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What to do in Ålesund

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Alesund Church showing heritage architecture

Alesund Church

After visiting Alesund Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ålesund. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Alesund Church
Alesund - More og Romsdal featuring a river or creek and a city

Aksla Viewpoint

Learn about the local history of Ålesund when you take a trip to Aksla Viewpoint. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Aksla Viewpoint
Alesund Museum

Alesund Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Alesund Museum during your travels in Ålesund. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Alesund Museum
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Sunnmore Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Sunnmore Museum in Ålesund. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Sunnmore Museum

Alesund Ferry Terminal

Explore the waterfront in Ålesund with a trip to Alesund Ferry Terminal. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Alesund Ferry Terminal

Atlantic Sea-Park

Take the family to visit the sea animals who live in Atlantic Sea-Park during your trip to Ålesund. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Atlantic Sea-Park

Tourist Information Office Alesund

After visiting Tourist Information Office Alesund, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ålesund. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Tourist Information Office Alesund

Color Line Stadium

Catch an event at Color Line Stadium during your trip to Ålesund. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Color Line Stadium

Vår Frue kirke

After visiting Vår Frue kirke, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ålesund. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Vår Frue kirke

 

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Day trip destinations from Ålesund

Bridge mirroring in water - sunny day near Alesund, Norway

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ålesund worth visiting?
Whether you plan to experience the local charm and cultural highlights or try unique foods and explore the outdoors, there are plenty of things to do in Ålesund.
How do I spend a day in Ålesund?
Once you've checked off leading attractions like Atlanterhavsparken and Alesund Aquarium, spend the rest of your day experiencing Ålesund's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ålesund?
Atlanterhavsparken is one of the top tourist attractions in Ålesund and deserves a spot on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Ålesund?
Three days will be enough time to tick off many city highlights, such as Atlanterhavsparken, Alesund Aquarium and Jugendstil Art Nouveau Centre. The average stay in Ålesund is two days. If you have the time to extend your escape, Giske isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Ålesund with kids?
Planning what to do in Ålesund with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're vacationing with little ones or teenagers, there's no shortage of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Ålesund for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Ålesund, with entertainment for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to The Fisheries Museum.
Are there free things to do in Ålesund?
From enjoying parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Ålesund. If you need new ideas, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Jugendstil Art Nouveau Centre is a must for anyone wishing to save on their travel adventures.

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