Måløy

Måløy

Norway

Explore dramatic fjord landscapes and visit the iconic Kårstø gas processing facility's industrial architecture against pristine Nordic wilderness.

💱 Currency Norwegian Krone (NOK)
🗣 Language Norwegian
🕐 Time Zone CET (UTC+1)
☀️ Best Time to Visit May–Sep
🚢 Typical Duration 14-17 nights
💰 Price Range $799–$27,309 per person
Port Type Port of Call
🚤 Tender Port Yes

Gateway to Norway's stunning fjords and dramatic coastal scenery, offering access to some of Scandinavia's most pristine natural landscapes.

Cruises that visit Måløy

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Cruise calls are short. Set your ship's arrival time, pick the stops you care about, and we'll show whether they realistically fit before departure.

Ships typically depart around 6:00 PM
Usually about 10 hours ashore
Getting around:
Kannesteinen unexpectedly lovely attraction. Tourist attraction · ★ 4.5 · 1k
Mermaid Seafood AS Great concept and direction. Restaurant · ★ 4.5 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 10 AM
Måløy Brygge Therefore everything there and the residents get 5 ! Shopping mall · ★ 3.9 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 10 AM
REMA 1000 MÅLØY BRYGGE Nice and easy shop Grocery store · ★ 4.2 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 7 AM
KIWI Måløy wide range of products, friendly staff Grocery store · ★ 4.3 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 7 AM
Kraftstasjonen One of the best restaurants in Norway! Coffee shop · ★ 4.3 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 10 AM
Bjørgs food Food is delivered pretty fast. Coffee shop · ★ 4.6 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 10 AM
Måløyraid Senteret Brilliant museum with knowledgeable tutors. Museum · ★ 4.7 · 0k
Torget Mat Very good food ♡ Restaurant · ★ 4.5 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 4 PM
Torget Hotell Grest choice for a hotel. Hotel · ★ 4 · 0k
Jibben Bar & Scene lively places with excellent beer, amazing service Bar · ★ 4.3 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 8 PM
Ellingskarshornet Stunning view of the bridge and city with easy hiking trail! Tourist attraction · ★ 4.8 · 0k
Måløy coastal fort Free entrance. Historical landmark · ★ 4.5 · 0k
Måløy Stormarked Shopping mall · ★ 4.4 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 10 AM
KB77 // kadaver Delicacies from Norway and beyond, great service and very nice atmosphere. Restaurant · ★ 4.9 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 10 AM
Pera restaurant Excellent service, great food, five stars 👌 Pizza · ★ 4.1 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 10 AM
Vågsberget Very cool museum and exhibition. Museum · ★ 4.3 · 0k
Måløy Tours AS If you’re visiting, this is a must-do! Tour operator · ★ 3.5 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 8 AM
Skramsvatnet Perfect for a short hike. Hiking area · ★ 4.8 · 0k
Cubus In-store shopping·In-store pickup·Delivery Clothing store · ★ 4.5 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 10 AM
Corner Bar No takeout Bar · ★ 4.4 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 8 PM Fri
Måløybrua Bridge · ★ 4.9 · 0k
Maloy Glassmagasin AS Great selection. Gift shop · ★ 4.5 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 10 AM
Nille Home goods store · ★ 4.1 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 10 AM
Trend Måløy as Clothing store · ★ 5 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 10 AM
Måløy Tourist attraction · ★ 4.9 · 0k
Ringo Måløy In-store shopping Toy store · ★ 4.8 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 10 AM
Maloy Tourist attraction · ★ 4.8 · 0k
Sjøbris Adventure couldn’t recommend enough! Outdoor activity organiser · ★ 5 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 9 AM
Storm at Stad The promise was to see, the White Beach, Kannestein and high cliff. Boat tour agency · ★ 3 · 0k
Matrog Scenic spot · ★ 4.8 · 0k
Nybakk thaimat Good asian food reasonable priced. Thai · ★ 4.8 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 11 AM
Streetart Måloy Tourist attraction · ★ 4.3 · 0k
Måløy Adventure AS Tour operator · ★ 3 · 0k
Lagerutsalget AS In-store shopping Clothing store · ★ 5 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 10 AM

Opening hours are indicative — always confirm before you go. Travel times are estimates from Google Maps.

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About Måløy

Måløy has emerged as a vibrant port of call in Northern Europe, welcoming cruise passengers from seven major cruise lines including Holland America Line, Oceania Cruises, Disney Cruise Line, and others. With nearly 50 upcoming cruises and a strong presence during the peak summer months of June through September, this Norwegian gem offers excellent accessibility for travelers exploring Northern Europe's most coveted routes. Most cruises calling here span 14 nights, connecting Måløy to popular destinations like Southampton, Rotterdam, Reykjavík, and the stunning Shetland Islands.

As a port of call, Måløy provides cruise passengers with an authentic taste of Norway's dramatic coastal landscape and charming maritime culture. Visitors can explore the picturesque harbor town's local character, sample fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants, or venture into the surrounding fjords and mountains that define this spectacular region. The town's compact size and welcoming atmosphere make it an ideal stop for those seeking to experience authentic Scandinavian hospitality without the crowds of larger ports.
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Reasons to Visit

1

Explore Måløy's Maritime Heritage

Discover the town's rich fishing and shipping history at the local maritime museum, housed in a charming waterfront building. Walk along the historic harbor where traditional fishing boats still operate, and learn how this small Norwegian port became a vital North Sea trading hub. The authentic maritime atmosphere captures centuries of seafaring tradition.

2

Taste Fresh Norwegian Seafood

Indulge in locally-caught fish and shellfish at waterfront restaurants serving traditional Norwegian cuisine. Try the famous fish soup or grilled halibut prepared with local herbs and butter. The restaurants offer stunning harbor views where you can watch fishing vessels unload their daily catch while you dine.

3

Hike to Stunning Fjord Vistas

Trek through pristine Norwegian wilderness on accessible trails surrounding Måløy, offering breathtaking views of deep fjords and dramatic mountain peaks. The nearby Hornelen mountain provides panoramic coastal scenery, while shorter walks reveal hidden waterfalls and lush valleys. Perfect for capturing unforgettable photographs of Norway's raw natural beauty.

4

Shop Local Crafts and Souvenirs

Browse charming shops in Måløy's compact town center featuring handmade Norwegian crafts, traditional knitwear, and local artwork. Discover unique souvenirs from independent artisans, including hand-knitted sweaters and locally-produced foods. The friendly shopkeepers share stories about their creations and Norwegian culture.

5

Experience Authentic Norwegian Village Life

Wander through Måløy's quiet streets and interact with locals at the town square, experiencing genuine Scandinavian hospitality. Visit the charming wooden houses painted in traditional colors, attend a local café for fresh coffee and homemade pastries, and soak in the peaceful, unhurried pace of this authentic Norwegian fishing village.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Måløy and where is it located?

Måløy is an official port in Norway (NOMAY), located at 61.9333° N, 5.1° E.

What are notable sights near Måløy?

Nearby attractions include Svartisen Glacier and rugged Norwegian mountains and fjords.

How can I access Måløy by sea or air?

Måløy is an official port accessible by maritime routes; the region is served by nearby towns and regional airports in Molde or Ålesund.

When is the best time to visit Måløy?

Summer months offer longer daylight and favorable weather for outdoor sightseeing.