Guidebook for Askøy
Food Scene
Cozy place with real bread, baked in a stone oven that is heated one day before use. They serve all kinds of coffee, can sit in - or outside. In summer it can be quite crowded. lovely for children, too.
10 locals recommend
Bakstehuset på Ask
451 AskvegenCozy place with real bread, baked in a stone oven that is heated one day before use. They serve all kinds of coffee, can sit in - or outside. In summer it can be quite crowded. lovely for children, too.
Although the place is rather small : here you can get local food like cheese, salami, pesto, jam,noodles, espresso, lemonade... for take away and you can also sit down and have a delicious organic meal or enjoy a coffee.
ÆRA Kafé & Fetevare
4 KlampavikvegenAlthough the place is rather small : here you can get local food like cheese, salami, pesto, jam,noodles, espresso, lemonade... for take away and you can also sit down and have a delicious organic meal or enjoy a coffee.
Another place to drive to if you want to have a look at the neighour island Sotra and its more rough landscape. Urtemakeriet is 45 min drive from here and they have homemade bread, pestos and jam, you can sit outside, they also have a small beach.
6 locals recommend
Urtemakeriet
125 Nordre ØyavegenAnother place to drive to if you want to have a look at the neighour island Sotra and its more rough landscape. Urtemakeriet is 45 min drive from here and they have homemade bread, pestos and jam, you can sit outside, they also have a small beach.
Parks & Nature
This is both a museum about German activity on the island (an old airport) an a paradise for ornithologists. Good for easy walking.
7 locals recommend
Herdla museum
Herdla FortThis is both a museum about German activity on the island (an old airport) an a paradise for ornithologists. Good for easy walking.
The mountain of Askøy! You can look all the way to Bergen and around....
10 locals recommend
Askøyfjellet
The mountain of Askøy! You can look all the way to Bergen and around....
This trail leads to the remains of an old pinewood...called "the queen" (dronningen) which in itself is little spectacular but if you are lucky you might be able to see eagles in this area.
Dronningen
This trail leads to the remains of an old pinewood...called "the queen" (dronningen) which in itself is little spectacular but if you are lucky you might be able to see eagles in this area.
Sightseeing
Bergen