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Molde

Nestled on Norway's picturesque west coast, Molde is a charming town famed for its stunning views and vibrant arts scene. Explore the lush gardens, visit the impressive Molde Cathedral, and don't miss the annual Molde International Jazz Festival. With its cozy cafes and friendly locals, Molde is a must-see destination for any traveler in Norway.

Recommendations

Outdoor4.7/5

Trail Head to Varden Molde Panorama

Ready to conquer the Varden Molde Panorama trail? Find the trailhead along Fylkesveg 790 in Kvamsøy, Norway. Get your camera ready for stunning views of the Molde archipelago and the Romsdalsfjord. Don't forget to pack some snacks and water for this scenic adventure!

Culture4.5/5

Romsdal Museum

Step back in time at Romsdal Museum in Molde, Norway. Explore traditional Norwegian buildings, artifacts, and exhibitions showcasing the region's history. Don't miss out on the stunning views of the fjords and mountains from the museum's grounds. A perfect blend of learning and sightseeing awaits you here!

Culture4.4/5

Molde Cathedral

Get ready to be wowed by Molde Cathedral in Norway! This stunning Neo-Gothic gem is located in the beautiful town of Molde, offering visitors a chance to admire its intricate architecture and breathtaking stained glass windows. Don't miss the chance to climb to the top for panoramic views of the town and fjords!

Landmark4.7/5

Moldejazz

Landmark4.4/5

Aker Stadium

Get ready for some football frenzy at Aker Stadium in Molde, Norway! Located at Julsundvegen 14, this modern arena is home to Molde FK and has a seating capacity of 11,800. The vibrant atmosphere and passionate fans make catching a game here an unforgettable experience. Don't miss out on the action!

Landmark4.3/5

Molde Ferry Pier

Welcome to Molde Ferry Pier! Located on Kåre Solhjells veg 18, this bustling hub offers stunning views of the fjords and easy access to nearby islands. Whether you're catching a ferry to explore the scenic surroundings or simply soaking up the coastal vibes, this spot is a must-visit for any explorer in Norway. Bon voyage!

Culture5/5

Maerz Contemporary

Looking for a funky art fix in Molde? Swing by Maerz Contemporary on Storgata 12! This vibrant gallery showcases cutting-edge pieces from local and international artists. Don't miss the striking sculptures and thought-provoking installations. The perfect spot to get your cultural fix while exploring the charming streets of Molde!

Landmark4.2/5

Moldebadet

Shop4.1/5

Thon Senter Roseby

Eat$$$3.9/5

Egon Molde

Eat$$$4.4/5

Pizza Art

Calling all pizza lovers! Pizza Art at Molde Ferry Pier in Norway is a must-visit for a cheesy, mouth-watering experience. With a wide range of toppings and a cozy atmosphere overlooking the stunning Norwegian fjords, this pizzeria will satisfy your cravings while offering a unique dining experience. Grab a slice and enjoy the view!

Drink4.3/5

Sportspuben 1911

Eat$$$4.1/5

Smile Thai & Sushi Restaurant

Stays

Stay$$$4.5/5

Molde Fjordhotell

This waterfront hotel is a 2-minute drive from the Molde Ferry Terminal. It features amazing Molde Fjord views and an-onsite restaurant and bar. Free WiFi is available. Each bright and comfortable guest room at Molde Fjordhotell offers cable TV, a seating area and a work desk. Coffee/tea making facilities are also available. Some rooms have a balcony with views of the fjord. Molde Fjordhotell restaurant serves local cuisine, specialising in fresh seafood. The popular bar organises live weekend music events and features a large outdoor terrace. Aker Stadion, which hosts several sports and special events, is only 200 metres away from the hotel. Molde Årø Airport is 10 minutes away by car. Staff will gladly recommend and help arrange area activities, such hiking, fishing, canoeing and golfing.

Stay$$$$4.15/5

Thon Hotel Moldefjord

Thon Hotel Moldefjord is located by the Storkaia wharf area in the heart of Molde, only 5 minutes’ walk from the Romsdal Museum. Guests enjoy free Wi-Fi and parking. All guest rooms at Thon Moldefjord have a TV and a minibar. Many guest rooms offer views of the harbour or the Molde Mountain Panorama, and some also have a seating area or a work desk. General facilities at Thon Hotel Moldefjord include a restaurant and a lounge. The Moldetorget Shopping Mall is only 300 metres from Thon Hotel Moldefjord. More adventurous guests might enjoy hiking and skiing at the Moldemarka recreational area, which is less than 10 minutes’ drive away.

Stay$$$4.15/5

Scandic Alexandra Molde

Centrally located by the harbour in the coastal town of Molde, Scandic Alexandra Molde features impressive views of the Molde Fjord and surrounding mountains. Free WiFi is available. Aker Stadium is 300 metres away. Satellite TV, a work desk and private bathroom with a shower are found in each room. Many rooms feature a balcony with fjord views. Breakfast is served daily in Scandic Alexandra Molde's dining room. Access card to a gym nearby can be borrowed in the reception. The Romsdal Museum is a 10-minute walk from the hotel. Varden, the Molde panoramic viewpoint, is a 10-minute drive away.

Stay$$$$4.05/5

Scandic Seilet

Situated right by the Romsdal Fjord, the sail-shaped Scandic Seilet Hotel offers free WiFi and rooms with cable TV and a minibar. Molde city centre is 250 metres away. All rooms at Scandic Seilet have a private bathroom with bath or shower. Some rooms feature stunning views of the fjord and the Romsdal Alps. Restaurant Seilet serves a breakfast and daily. Guests can work out in the Bris Fitness Centre located next to the hotel. Relaxing treatments are offered at the adjacent Seilet Spa. Refreshing dips can be enjoyed at Moldebadet Water Park. The hotel offers discounted access to all three. Bjørnsonhuset Cultural Centre is integrated with the hotel and Moldebadet Water Park is right next door. The Hurtigruten Terminal is 350 metres away.

Stay3.9/5

Molde Vandrerhjem Hostel

Things To Do
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5/5

4 h 40 mins

Molde - Atlantic Road Private Sightseeing tour

Discover the dramatic beauty of the Molde region on this private 5-hour tour, designed for travelers who value comfort, flexibility, and a personal touch. Journey along the world-famous Atlantic Ocean Road, where bridges leap from island to island and the legendary “Drunken Bridge” takes your breath away. Follow the scenic Romantic Road along the coastline, framed by ocean waves and green meadows. Step back in time at the historic fishing village of Bud, briefly Norway’s capital in 1533, and soak in its maritime charm. Throughout the tour, enjoy sweeping panoramas of Molde, the Romsdal peninsula, countless fjords, and the legendary 222 peaks of the Troll Mountains. Guided by a knowledgeable local, this tour reveals not only the stunning landscapes but also the culture, history, and hidden gems that make this region unforgettable.

$1,376.17

5/5

8 h 30 mins

Alesund-Molde-Atlantic Road Round trip

Set out on a private full-day journey from Alesund to Molde, where Norway’s dramatic coastline reveals its most iconic wonders. Travel through fjords, islands, and tunnels before arriving at the world-famous Atlantic Ocean Road — a breathtaking route of bridges that seems to float above the sea. Visit the charming fishing village of Bud, once a powerful trading post, where time seems to stand still. Step aboard a Viking-style ship to reach the historic island of Håholmen, once home to seafarers and adventurers. Along the way, your local guide shares captivating stories of coastal life, Viking heritage, and hidden gems. With its mix of engineering marvels, fishing traditions, and untamed ocean views, this tour captures the very spirit of western Norway.

$1,717.92

5/5

3 h

Kayak tour in Molde

This tour starts from the city center, and takes you around beautiful surroundings on Seterøya, in the middle of the beautiful Moldive Islands. Moldivene is the nickname for the group of islets and reefs out in the fjord just south of the city. This is a paddling tour along the north side of Seterøya Island towards Hjertøya Island and through the beautiful lagoon. The lagoon is sheltered from storms and wind, and here it is so shallow that only kayaks and small boats can get through.

$149.28

4.5/5

Private Tour to Atlantic Road from Ålesund groups 1 to 40

This tour is about the sea and coast cooperation, to make You feel stressless and calm. Tour brings us into the sea, not using the ship :) we will drive over the sea! On the way back tour leads us by the inside fjord, which often makes great reflections.

$2,134.10

3.3/5

3 h 30 mins

Molde and Atlantic Ocean Road Audio Tour

Our excursion begins in Molde, the capital of the Romsdal province. The city lies on the banks of the Romsdalsfjord surrounded by 222 mostly snow-capped mountain peaks. Our journey takes us past Molde's popular hiking and skiing areas and the marble-studded mountains directly to Norway's most famous coastal road, the Atlantic Road. This unique and spectacular series of bridges connects numerous islands and reefs and was named Norway's Building of the Century in 2005. During a photo stop, we have the opportunity to experience this interplay of nature and modern architecture up close. The tour continues along the breathtaking Hustadvika Coast, dotted with cliffs, reefs and sandy beaches. The next highlight is the 407m high Varden viewpoint. During the photo stop, a wonderful view of the fjord landscape with its countless small islands, the city and its impressive mountain panorama awaits us. Before we reach the harbor again, there is still time for a short city tour.

$84.30

3/5

2 h

City Walk through Molde

Would you like to discover the highlights and history of Molde on foot? Then join us on a 2-hour city stroll. Along the waterfront and the green corridor, you will learn about Molde FK's home stadium, the imposing Seilet Hotel building and the chateau situated in a beautiful courtyard. From Rekneshaugen you will have a wonderful view of the archipelago and the stunning mountain panorama of Romsdalsfjord. In the city center, the Rose Girl, the Jazz Boy and the enchanting rose garden on the roof of the town hall and Molde Cathedral await you. The Storgata with its small local stores and cafés will also be part of our city walk, as well as Moldegård, the place where Molde was originally established.

$41.61

5 h 30 mins

Thrilling Atlantic Road trip with hiking, beach and driving

The Atlantic Road has National Tourist Route status, and the entire stretch between Bud and Kristiansund is one continuous experience packed with coastal scenery, culture and history. The road that crosses this “infamous stretch of ocean” was hailed as the world’s best road trip by the British newspaper The Guardian. In 2006. The 8.3 km (5 mile) road, with 8 bridges of a total length of 891 meters, is built on several small islands and skerries, and is spanned by eight bridges and several landfills. Sjurvarden (Stemshesten) is the mountain that stretches out to the sea, giving a powerful view of Hustadvika, the Atlantic Ocean and the coastal landscape from Sunnmøre in the west and Smøla on Nordmøre in the north. The trip is a combination of activity like hiking and walking, relaxing on the beautiful beach and driving the senic road admiring the costline of Norway.

$212.34

6 h

Scenic Private Tour of Atlantic Road and Coastal Villages

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Norway on a private guided tour of the Atlantic Road and its captivating coastal villages. Journey along one of the world’s most scenic roads, where ocean waves meet majestic mountains, and experience the rich history of Molde, known for its rose garden and poignant WWII past. Explore the traditional fishing village of Bud, steeped in Klippfisk heritage, and visit Kristiansund, a unique town spread across four islands with stunning coastal views. All entrances and lunch are included for a seamless experience. - Private guided tour along the stunning Atlantic Road - Visit historical sites in Molde and enjoy its beautiful rose garden - Explore Bud, a charming fishing village with rich traditions - Discover Kristiansund, a town uniquely situated on four coasts

$2,027.39

7 h

Full Day Private Shore Tour: Atlantic Road & Molde Highlights

Spend a full day exploring the stunning Molde region on this private shore tour designed for cruise travelers. From dramatic coastlines and charming fishing villages to breathtaking viewpoints and unique cultural sites, this journey captures the essence of Norway’s natural and cultural treasures. Enjoy a perfectly balanced itinerary that combines iconic landmarks with hidden gems, while tasting local flavors like Oscar Sylte soda, traditional brown cheese, and Norwegian milk chocolate. With private pickup and drop-off at Molde Cruise Port, this experience ensures comfort, exclusivity, and unforgettable memories.

$4,344.12

3 h 30 mins

Experience Molde with Coach Travel

Small Group tour maximum 16 guests starts in the beautiful City of Roses, Molde. Molde was given this name for its numerous parks and public gardens. From Molde, we travel towards the traditional fishing village of Bud. Along the way we pass the Romstads Jord, the Malm fjord and the Elnes vågen area, famous for producing the delicious Jarlsberg” cheese. In Bud, we visit the Ergan Coastal Fortress from WWII. Ergan offers you a glimpse into the dramatic history of Bud, as well as beautiful views towards the village and over the ocean. Our journey continues along the infamous bay of shipwrecks, Hustad Vika. You will notice how the landscape changes from a fertile countryside to rugged, windblown islets and skerries, before we arrive at the Atlantic Ocean Road. This impressive road counts eight bridges, including one that is 23 meters high. These bridges seem to defy nature as they wind their way along the archipelago.