Take the car, bus, or ferry to Preikestolen BaseCamp. There is a tunnel connection from Stavanger to the Preikestolen area. The journey takes 30-40 minutes.
By car
Drive from Stavanger via the Ryfast tunnel towards Jørpeland and follow the signs to Preikestolen.
By bus/organised tours (high season)
There are direct transport options from Stavanger city centre:
Important information about low season
The direct buses do not operate in the low season.
We then recommend the following itinerary:
Strand Taxi Tel. + 47 51 74 54 20 // Home - Strand Taxi
For more information about the ferries, click here: lysefjorden365.com
The car park at BaseCamp is owned and operated by Stiftelsen Preikestolen.
It has a capacity of 1000 cars, and offers 20 new charging stations for those who need to charge up before heading home. Prices vary.
The parking fee for short-term visitors
£4.00 for up to 2 hours.
Parking fee for hikers/day-trippers
DKK 275,- per day.
As an overnight guest or a day visitor staying for over two hours (team building, courses, and conferences, etc.) at Preikestolen BaseCamp, you get free parking.
Please contact the staff before leaving the BaseCamp area to get the QR code for the car park barrier.
The weather changes quickly in Lysefjorden, and you must be prepared for sun, wind, and rain all on the same trip. We have made suggested packing lists for summer and winter.
We recommend the following for a comfortable and safe trip during the summer season:
Preikestolen can be visited all year round. The winter season runs from October to April. During the winter months, the path is often covered in ice and snow.
We recommend the following for a comfortable and safe trip during the winter season:
It's easy to forget something when you're travelling. If you've forgotten anything at our place, please contact us as soon as possible and no later than 14 days afterwards. Please include the following information in your enquiry:
Name, phone number, email address, dates of visit and a description of what was lost/forgotten.
All valuables will be handed over to the police. All other lost property will be stored with us for 14 days. Worthless items will be discarded; clothes, shoes, and similar items will be collected and sent to Fretex. Lost property can be sent to your home. We only send via cash on delivery (with a fee).
The service costs 300kr plus postage.
Tour planner:
UT.no
Tourist information
Visit Ryfylke
Stavanger region
Visit Norway
Guidance
www.lysefjorden.com
