Hellesylt Cruises
The village of Hellesylt is located at the head of the Sunnylvsfjord, close to the UNESCO-listed Geirangerfjord, surrounded by towering snow-capped mountains and lush green fields. Flowing through the village is the Hellesyltfossen waterfall, where water cascades down over the granite rocks into the fjord below. Best known for its outstanding scenery, Hellesylt is close to Hornindal Lake, said to be home to a legendary sea serpent.
Top Experiences
Hellesylt Waterfall
Hellesylt’s waterfall is located in the centre of the village, between two bridges which enable you to stand above or below and watch the water cascade down the polished granite stones.
Ljøen Viewpoint
The Ljøen viewpoint is located between Hellesylt and Stranda and offers a fantastic vantage point from which to experience a fabulous view of the UNESCO-listed Geirangerfjord and its surrounding mountains.
Walking in Hellesylt
As one of the most beautiful locations in the Norwegian Fjords, Hellesylt and its natural surroundings beg to be explored. There are numerous trails to walk and valleys to climb that reward you with some incredible views of the surrounding mountains, along with the Hellesylt Waterfall and sheer cliffs that plunge into Horindalsvannet – Europe’s deepest lake.
Cruises to Hellesylt
Springtime Norwegian Fjords • T2412
- Scenic cruise along UNESCO-listed Geirangerfjord
- Tour to Trollveggan and Trollstigen and discover troll folklore
- Experience the outdoor Norwegian culture of friluftsliv
Norwegian Fjords & Falls • T2415
- Marvel at the beauty of Nordfjord, Geirangerfjord & Romsdalfjord
- Participate in outdoor activities like hiking, kayaking and fishing
- Visit the awe-inspiring icy blue Briksdal Glacier with an expert
Scenic Autumnal Norwegian Fjords • T2422
- Enjoy autumnal fjord scenery from on board Bolette
- Embrace 'Friluftsliv' the Norwegian concept of outdoor living
- Sail the picturesque Nordfjord and UNESCO-listed Geirangerfjord