Cruises to Haugesund in 2026 & 2027

Haugesund sits on Norway’s west coast, between Stavanger and Bergen and has a strong link to the country’s Viking past. Cruise visitors can explore Haraldsgata, the main shopping street, walk along the waterfront or visit Haraldshaugen, Norway’s national monument to King Harald Fairhair. Nearby Avaldsnes adds more Viking history, with reconstructed buildings and exhibitions that provide useful context without a long journey inland. Haugesund is a good port for travellers who want a mix of sea views, local history, and easy walking close to the ship.