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Veiholmen to Molde

Updated: March 13, 2024 11:31 AM
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Veiholmen to Molde

Veiholmen is a small island in the municipality of Molde in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The island is located in the Romsdalsfjord, about 5 kilometers (3.1 mi) west of the town of Molde. Veiholmen has an area of 0.35 square kilometers (0.14 sq mi) and a population of about 100 people.

Language

The official language of Norway is Norwegian, which is spoken by the vast majority of the population. However, English is also widely spoken and understood, especially in tourist areas such as Molde and Veiholmen.

Currency

The currency of Norway is the Norwegian krone (NOK). It is recommended to exchange your currency before traveling to Norway, as the exchange rate may be less favorable once you arrive.

Distance

The distance from Veiholmen to Molde is about 5 kilometers (3.1 mi). The journey takes about 10 minutes by boat.

How to Reach

The only way to reach Veiholmen is by boat. There is a regular ferry service that runs from Molde to Veiholmen several times a day. The ferry departs from the Molde hurtigbåtkai (fast boat quay) and takes about 10 minutes to reach Veiholmen.

Expenses

The cost of the ferry from Molde to Veiholmen is about NOK 50 (about USD 5) per person. There are no other significant expenses associated with visiting Veiholmen.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Veiholmen is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warmest and the days are longest. However, Veiholmen is also a beautiful place to visit during the other seasons, each with its own unique charm.

What to Eat

There are several restaurants and cafes on Veiholmen, serving a variety of Norwegian and international cuisine. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Fish and chips
  • Meatballs
  • Salmon
  • Brown cheese

Where to Go

There are several things to see and do on Veiholmen, including:

  • Visit the Veiholmen Lighthouse
  • Take a walk around the island
  • Go kayaking or canoeing
  • Visit the Veiholmen Museum

FAQ

Is it possible to stay overnight on Veiholmen?

Yes, there are several hotels and guesthouses on Veiholmen.

Is there a charge to visit Veiholmen?

No, there is no charge to visit Veiholmen.

What is the best way to get around Veiholmen?

Veiholmen is a small island, so it is easy to get around on foot or by bicycle.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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