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Skjolden Cruise Port Guide

23 cruises call here in 2027–28, from £949 per person — see them.

Skjolden, Norway — cruise port
Vadim Chuprina · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Country:
Norway
Region:
Norwegian Fjords
Coordinates:
61.4903° N, 7.6006° E

23 cruises call at Skjolden between Apr 2027 and Jun 2028, 5 to 17 nights, from £949 per person, sailing from Newcastle, Southampton, Liverpool, Edinburgh (Rosyth / Leith) and Portsmouth, on Bolette, Balmoral and Borealis.

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Cruises calling at Skjolden (23)

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11 more cruises calling at Skjolden

Newcastle (4)

CruiseSailsNightsShipFrom pp
Autumn Fjords of Norway 24 Sep 2027 8 Bolette £1,299 View ↗
Mountains & Fjords of Norway 25 Apr 2028 7 Bolette £999 View ↗
Scenic Highlights of the Norwegian Fjords 10 May 2028 8 Bolette £1,149 View ↗
Scenic Highlights of the Norwegian Fjords 22 Jun 2028 9 Bolette £1,249 View ↗

Liverpool (2)

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Autumn Fjords of Norway 18 Sep 2027 9 Borealis £1,699 View ↗
Scenic Norwegian Fjords 12 Apr 2028 10 Borealis £1,299 View ↗

Portsmouth (2)

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Springtime France and Fjords 27 Apr 2028 16 Balmoral £1,899 View ↗
Scenic Norwegian Fjords 4 May 2028 9 Balmoral £1,199 View ↗

Southampton (2)

CruiseSailsNightsShipFrom pp
Autumn Fjords of Norway 21 Sep 2027 9 Balmoral £1,199 View ↗
Scenic Norwegian Fjords 1 Apr 2028 9 Borealis £1,199 View ↗

Edinburgh (Rosyth / Leith) (1)

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Mountains, Waterfalls & Fjords of Norway 23 Jun 2028 7 Balmoral £999 View ↗

About Skjolden

Skjolden is a village in Luster Municipality in Vestland county, Norway, positioned at the end of the Lustrafjorden, a branch of the Sognefjorden. Visitors to this port will find themselves at the innermost point of the Sognefjorden, which stretches over 200 kilometres from Skjolden to the island of Ytre Sula where the fjord meets the ocean.

The surrounding landscape is shaped by dramatic geography. The valleys of Mørkridsdal and Fortunsdal converge at Skjolden, just west of the Hurrungane mountains, creating a striking backdrop for exploration and photography.

Things to do in Skjolden

The Hand is a tourist attraction located 2.6 km from the port, with a rating of 4.2 from 53 reviews. The area offers excellent opportunities to experience the natural beauty of the Norwegian Fjords.

Nearby ports

Skjolden is well-positioned for multi-port itineraries, with easy access to Ålesund, Åndalsnes, Bergen, Eidfjord, and Flåm. The best months to visit are May, June, July, August and September.

Skjolden is a village in Luster Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located at the end of the Lustrafjorden, a branch of the Sognefjorden. Skjolden is located at the innermost point of the Sognefjorden. The length of the Sognefjorden is over 200 kilometres (120 mi) and it is measured from Skjolden to the island of Ytre Sula where the fjord meets the ocean. The valleys of Mørkridsdal and Fortunsdal meet at Skjolden, just west of the Hurrungane mountains.

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Things to do in Skjolden on a port day

Top-rated sights within reach of the cruise terminal. Ratings, hours and reviews from Google — check opening times before you go.

Map of Skjolden and nearby attractions

Best time to visit Skjolden

Cruises to Norwegian Fjords mostly sail May to September.

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