Otternes Farm
Otternes bygdetun
An old cluster of farm buildings on the hillside between Flåm and Aurland, with 27 wooden houses dating from the 17th to 19th centuries overlooking the fjord.
Otternes is a classic West Norwegian 'clustered farm.' Its 27 wooden buildings date from the 17th to 19th centuries and are arranged along the hillside, overlooking the Aurlandsfjord. People are believed to have first lived here around 1,600 years ago. It opens in summer, with guided tours that explain farming life, and serves traditional waffles and coffee. There is an admission fee. It lies about 4 km from Flåm toward Aurland and can be reached by bike or on foot.
Opening hours
Approx. Jun–Aug 11:00–17:00 (check official site)
Nearby sights
- Ægir Brewery & Pub
- Flåm Railway
- Flåm Railway Museum
- Brekkefossen
- Stegastein Viewpoint
- Undredal
- Kjosfossen
- Myrdal Station & Rallarvegen