Gravdal to Saltstraumen

Gravdal to Saltstraumen - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Norway is Norwegian. However, English is widely spoken and understood.

Currency

The currency of Norway is the Norwegian krone (NOK). You can exchange your currency at banks, exchange bureaus, and hotels.

Distance

The distance from Gravdal to Saltstraumen is approximately 20 kilometers (12 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to get from Gravdal to Saltstraumen:

• By car: The drive from Gravdal to Saltstraumen takes about 30 minutes.
• By bus: There are several buses that run between Gravdal and Saltstraumen. The journey takes about 45 minutes.
• By ferry: There is a ferry that runs between Gravdal and Saltstraumen. The journey takes about 1 hour.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Gravdal to Saltstraumen will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. Here is a rough estimate of the costs:

Mode of Transportation	Cost
By car	NOK 100-200 (gasoline)
By bus	NOK 50-100
By ferry	NOK 100-150

Best time to go

The best time to visit Saltstraumen is during the summer months (June-August) when the weather is mild and the days are long. However, it is also worth visiting during the winter months (December-February) to see the Northern Lights.

What to Eat

There are many great places to eat in Saltstraumen. Here are a few of the most popular:

• Brygga Restaurant: This restaurant serves traditional Norwegian cuisine.
• Saltstraumen Bryggeri: This brewery serves a variety of beers and food.
• The Old Trading Post: This restaurant serves a variety of international cuisine.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Saltstraumen. Here are a few of the most popular:

• Saltstraumen Bridge: This bridge is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Saltstraumen. It offers stunning views of the Saltstraumen whirlpool.
• Saltstraumen Museum: This museum tells the story of the Saltstraumen whirlpool and its history.
• Saltstraumen Wildlife Safari: This safari takes you on a boat tour of the Saltstraumen whirlpool and the surrounding area.

FAQ

How far is Saltstraumen from Gravdal?

The distance from Gravdal to Saltstraumen is approximately 20 kilometers (12 miles).

How can I get from Gravdal to Saltstraumen?

There are several ways to get from Gravdal to Saltstraumen, including by car, bus, and ferry.

What is the best time to visit Saltstraumen?

The best time to visit Saltstraumen is during the summer months (June-August) when the weather is mild and the days are long.