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title: "Haugesund Cruise Port"
url: https://cruisello.com/destinations/northern-europe-scandinavia/haugesund
description: "Viking kings and North Sea sunsets"
---

# Haugesund

🇳🇴 · Norway · Northern Europe & Scandinavia

> "Viking kings and North Sea sunsets"

## At a Glance

- **Avg. Ships/Day:** 1
- **Avg. Time in Port:** 9.2h
- **Visiting Sailings:** 165
- **Cruise Lines:** 10

## Peak Season

Busiest months: Jun (44 sailings), Jul (33 sailings), Aug (27 sailings)

## About Haugesund

Haugesund is a small coastal town on Norway's southwest coast, between Stavanger and Bergen. It claims a direct link to the Viking Age: King Harald Fairhair, who unified Norway in the 9th century, is buried at the Haraldshaugen monument on the town's edge. The compact centre runs along the Haraldsgata pedestrian street, where the pink town hall from 1931 is the most recognisable building.

The Avaldsnes Viking Village on nearby Bukkøy island has reconstructed longhouses and living-history demonstrations. Skudeneshavn, a well-preserved fishing village with white wooden houses, is a short drive south. Langfoss, one of Norway's tallest waterfalls, drops directly into Åkrafjord and is reachable by car or excursion. In town, waterfront restaurants serve grilled cod and smoked salmon. Local shops sell woollen sweaters, cloudberry jam, and wooden carvings. Most shops close on Sundays. Walking covers the centre easily, and the Kolumbus app handles buses and ferries for longer trips.

## Quick Facts

- **Currency:** NOK (Norwegian Krone)
- **Language:** Norwegian
- **Timezone:** Europe/Oslo (UTC+1)
- **Tipping:** Service included; not expected

## Location

Coordinates: 59.4167, 5.2667

- [Open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/cruise+terminal+Haugesund/@59.4167,5.26667,13z)
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## Nearby Ports

- [Stavanger](https://cruisello.com/destinations/northern-europe-scandinavia/stavanger.md): 30 nm
- [Odda](https://cruisello.com/destinations/northern-europe-scandinavia/odda.md): 55 nm
- [Bergen](https://cruisello.com/destinations/northern-europe-scandinavia/bergen.md): 59 nm

## Cruise Lines Serving This Port

- [AIDA Cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/aida-cruises.md)
- [Celebrity Cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/celebrity-cruises.md)
- [Costa Cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/costa-cruises.md)
- [Disney Cruise Line](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/disney-cruise-line.md)
- [Holland America Line](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/holland-america-line.md)
- [MSC Cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/msc-cruises.md)
- [Norwegian Cruise Line](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/norwegian-cruise-line.md)
- [Princess Cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/princess-cruises.md)
- [Royal Caribbean](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/royal-caribbean.md)
- [TUI Cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/tui-cruises.md)

## Cheapest Available Sailing

**[View this cruise →](https://cruisello.com/cruises/fjord-timber-bergen-haugesund-oslo~MSC-MAGNIFICA-20270606-5.md)**

- **Price:** €559 per person (€1,118 total for 2 guests)
- **Cruise Line:** [MSC Cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/msc-cruises.md)
- **Ship:** [MSC Magnifica](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/msc-cruises/msc-magnifica.md)
- **Duration:** 5 nights
- **Departure:** 2027-06-06
- **Itinerary:** Fjord & Timber – Bergen, Haugesund & Oslo

## Featured Cruises from Haugesund

Prices are per person, two sharing, in the fare's own currency.

| Cruise | Ship | Line | Departure | Nights | Price |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| [Glacial Deep – Haugesund, Skjolden & Olden](https://cruisello.com/cruises/glacial-deep-haugesund-skjolden-olden~RCL-FREEDOM-20270614-7.md) | Freedom Of The Seas | Royal Caribbean | 2027-06-14 | 7 | €885 |
| [Boreal Meridian – North Cape & Lofoten](https://cruisello.com/cruises/boreal-meridian-north-cape-lofoten~COSTA-FAVOLOSA-20270529-11.md) | Costa Favolosa | Costa Cruises | 2027-05-29 | 11 | €1,431 |
| [Norwegian Fjords – Molde & Alesund](https://cruisello.com/cruises/norwegian-fjords-molde-alesund~MSC-MERAVIGLIA-20270626-8.md) | MSC Meraviglia | MSC Cruises | 2027-06-26 | 8 | €1,159 |

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