Admire Gothic architecture at Stavanger Cathedral
Stavanger, Norway • INR 660 approx.• 
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PopularStavanger, Norway
• INR 660Popular
Best months to visit
Jun, Jul, Aug
11°C – 17°C, june brings warmer temperatures with average highs around 17°c and lows near 11°c, high crowds, peak season
11°C – 17°C, june brings warmer temperatures with average highs around 17°c and lows near 11°c, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
No
Walking may be required
Walking may be required
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Hours of operation
Monday
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Tuesday
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Wednesday
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Thursday
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Friday
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Sunday
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
April
MEDIUM
4-11°C
Milder temperatures with reduced rainfall; signs of spring.
Milder temperatures with reduced rainfall; signs of spring.
Open
Open Monday to Saturday from 10am to 3pm; closed on Sundays except during services.
Open Monday to Saturday from 10am to 3pm; closed on Sundays except during services.
Recommended
April offers milder weather and longer daylight hours, making it a pleasant time to visit. The cathedral's consistent hours and moderate crowd levels provide a comfortable experience for visitors.
April offers milder weather and longer daylight hours, making it a pleasant time to visit. The cathedral's consistent hours and moderate crowd levels provide a comfortable experience for visitors.
May
MEDIUM
8-11°C
May in Stavanger experiences mild temperatures with average highs around 10.5°C and lows near 7.8°C. Rainfall is moderate, occurring on approximately 17 days throughout the month.
May in Stavanger experiences mild temperatures with average highs around 10.5°C and lows near 7.8°C. Rainfall is moderate, occurring on approximately 17 days throughout the month.
Open
Stavanger Cathedral is generally open Monday to Saturday from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM, and on Sundays in connection with church services. However, occasional closures may occur due to events or ceremonies.
Stavanger Cathedral is generally open Monday to Saturday from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM, and on Sundays in connection with church services. However, occasional closures may occur due to events or ceremonies.
Recommended
May offers a pleasant climate and moderate crowd levels, making it an ideal time to visit Stavanger Cathedral. Visitors should check the cathedral's schedule for any special events that might affect opening hours.
May offers a pleasant climate and moderate crowd levels, making it an ideal time to visit Stavanger Cathedral. Visitors should check the cathedral's schedule for any special events that might affect opening hours.
June
HIGH
11-17°C
June brings warmer temperatures with average highs around 17°C and lows near 11°C. Rainfall is relatively low, making it one of the drier months in Stavanger.
June brings warmer temperatures with average highs around 17°C and lows near 11°C. Rainfall is relatively low, making it one of the drier months in Stavanger.
Open
During the summer months, Stavanger Cathedral often extends its opening hours, typically from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. It's advisable to confirm the current schedule before visiting.
During the summer months, Stavanger Cathedral often extends its opening hours, typically from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. It's advisable to confirm the current schedule before visiting.
Recommended
June offers warm weather and extended daylight hours, ideal for exploring Stavanger Cathedral. However, visitors should anticipate larger crowds and higher prices due to the peak tourist season.
June offers warm weather and extended daylight hours, ideal for exploring Stavanger Cathedral. However, visitors should anticipate larger crowds and higher prices due to the peak tourist season.
July
HIGH
12-17°C
July continues the warm trend with average highs around 17°C and lows near 12°C. Rainfall is moderate, occurring on approximately 20 days throughout the month.
July continues the warm trend with average highs around 17°C and lows near 12°C. Rainfall is moderate, occurring on approximately 20 days throughout the month.
Open
Stavanger Cathedral maintains extended summer hours, typically from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Visitors should verify the schedule in advance.
Stavanger Cathedral maintains extended summer hours, typically from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Visitors should verify the schedule in advance.
Recommended
July offers warm temperatures and long days, perfect for visiting Stavanger Cathedral. Be prepared for larger crowds and higher prices during this peak season.
July offers warm temperatures and long days, perfect for visiting Stavanger Cathedral. Be prepared for larger crowds and higher prices during this peak season.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Numerous city buses, managed by Kolumbus, serve the city center, with a key stop named 'Stavanger Domkirke' providing direct access. The Flybussen airport express also stops near the cathedral.
Train
Recommended
Stavanger Station (Stavanger S) is a 5-minute walk from the cathedral, making train travel a practical option for visitors arriving from other parts of Norway.
Walking
Recommended
The city center is compact and pedestrian-friendly. The cathedral is a short walk from the main square, Torget, the cruise port, train station, and bus terminal.
Car
For those arriving by car, the cathedral is located at Haakon VIIs gate, 2. Several public parking garages are available near the cathedral, including P-Domkirkehallen, P-Jorenholmen, and P-Valberghallen.
Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout the city and at the airport. A taxi ride from Stavanger Airport to the city center takes about 15 minutes.
Additional info
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Pregnancy
Not suitable for pregnancy
Not allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
