As well as being beautiful, Herdla offers a large number of amenities and activities.
Biologen Herdla
Enjoy a flavourful experience at Biologen Herdla, where local ingredients meet culinary art.
Building on solid craftsmanship and a genuine interest in food, Biologen Herdla creates traditional and modern dishes, often taking inspiration from different corners of the world.
Play golf
Hideaway Herdla is beautifully situated next to the third green on Herdla golf course.
Herdla golf course is a friendly links course. Taking inspiration from Scotland – the home of golf – and designed and built by Scots, the course boasts sea views from every hole: Hjeltefjord to the west and Herdlefjord to the east. The course has become very popular with golfers from across the region and was awarded the “Best Hospitality 2024” prize by the European golf network Golfamore.
Herdla’s mild climate means that the course is open for large parts of the year.
Guests at Hideaway Herdla can play the course at special rates.
Book a tee time at www.golfbox.no or contact Herdla Golf on +47 482 07 111.
Sauna
– Fryd Askøy
Meeting friends and acquaintances in a steaming hot sauna is always a real pleasure. Tense muscles relax, conversation flows and memories are created.
Disc golf
Ready for a challenge?
The 18-hole/basket course is laid out on a former fortified area. Some of it is extremely exposed to the elements, making some of the shorter holes some of the most difficult.
Love birds and nature?
Herdla nature reserve is the main stopover site for migratory birds, offering varied bird life year round.
Herdla country store
Just a short stroll away is the island’s country store, selling groceries and freshly baked goods – 365 days a year!
The country store is open 24/7: manned during the day and with self-service facilities at other times.
Wartime history
Interested in history?
Then Herdla is definitely the place for you! Visit Herdla Museum to see exhibits including the remains of ‘Gold 16’, a German Focke Wulf 190A-2 fighter aircraft that crashed off Herdla in 1943.
Walking & hiking
Just a few metres from the fjord suites is a path leading to a trail running the length of Askøy.
Follow the 10 km route or hike the full trail to Kleppestø and come back by bus.
Swimming
Ready for a dip?
Herdla boasts fine beaches on both sides of the island, with the nearest right by the fjord suites.
