Akrafjord, Norway

Cruise Port

Akrafjord

Norwegian tunnel.

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Overview

Akrafjord is a cruise port in Norway. It lies on the coast at approximately 59.774, 6.171.

About Akrafjord

The Åkrafjord Tunnel is a road tunnel in Etne Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The 7,404-metre (4.6 mi) long tunnel is located on the European route E134 highway, on the southeastern side of the Åkrafjorden, about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) northeast of the village of Etnesjøen. The tunnel was opened on 15 July 2000 to replace a narrow and winding road on the narrow shoreline between the fjord and the steep mountainsides.

Overview text adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA license.

Planning a cruise visit

A detailed cruise guide for Akrafjord — how to reach the centre from the cruise terminal, what to see on a port day, shopping and local tips — is being added. In the meantime, use the quick facts and map link above to start planning, and always confirm terminal and transport details with your cruise line and the local port authority before you travel.

Around Akrafjord

0987 - Åkrafjordtunnelen crop
0987 - Åkrafjordtunnelen crop

Weather & best time to visit

Typically warmest around 16°C in Jun and coolest around -3°C in Jan (average daytime highs).

Jan
-3°
-8°
Feb
-2°
-6°
Mar
1°
-6°
Apr
4°
-5°
May
9°
1°
Jun
16°
7°
Jul
15°
8°
Aug
15°
8°
Sep
12°
6°
Oct
6°
2°
Nov
2°
-2°
Dec
-3°
-9°

Average daily high / low in °C. Source: Open-Meteo.

Where to stay

Staying near Akrafjord the night before or after your cruise makes embarkation easier. Browse hotels near the port →

Cruise season & schedules

Which ships call at Akrafjord, and when, changes by season. Check the latest arrivals and departures before you plan. See current cruise schedules →