CAR HIRE STAVANGER

car hire Stavanger

Stavanger is situated in the Rogaland area and the city is the third largest in Norway. The city is home to many oil companies and it has earned the nickname as the petroleum capital of Norway. Tour the city in style with Car Hire Stavanger Airport.

Within the city limits is the NATO Joint Warfare Centre. There are great places to eat around the bay and the bay area is a relaxing place to enjoy particularly in the summer months which can be very warm.

The city has some beautiful attractions and great shopping as well as excellent nightlife that helps make it very popular for people to visit. Enjoy the attractions with Car Hire Stavanger Airport.

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Attractions of Stavanger

Stavanger Domkirche is the oldest cathedral in Norway and it is located right in the city centre. There is great landscape around the city which is popular for hiking. In the winter ice skating on the Lake Stokkavannet is very popular while the summer months can be spent surfing at the Solastranden.

Sights of Stavanger

Given Stavanger's history with oil the Oil Museum is a great place to visit and learn more about the industry. Old Stavanger is filled with winding streets and wooden houses that offer a glimpse of the past. There is a monument called the Sverd I fjell, which consists of three massive swords, and you can visit it in your Car Hire Stavanger Airport vehicle.

Sport in Stavanger

Stavanger has a football club Viking FK which plays in the Norwegian Premier League. Ice hockey is played by the Stavanger Oilers Stavanger Handball is the local's main handball team. The 2009 SWATCH FIVB Beach volleyball World Championships were held in the city.

Nightlife in Stavanger

The nightlife in Stavanger is considered to be more lively than other Norwegian towns as they are also busy during the week. The main area for the bars is the Vagen or bay area where you can find places often very busy. For students the Folken is a cheap place to drink if you produce your student card

Shopping in Stavanger

Close to Stavanger is the largest shopping center in Norway the Kvadrat. It is situated in Sandnes and it is only 15km from the city. In the city there is the Storsenter which has many fine buildings surrounding it as it is located in the city center. Also a great feature of the city centre is the number of stores that sell local handicrafts, which you can trawl in your Car Hire Stavanger Airport vehicle.

Getting to Stavanger

Stavanger Sola Airport is situated approximately 20 minutes from the city. Stavanger Sola Airport is a medium sized airport that will eventually be upgraded. There are good connections with the city by public transport including the Shuttle buses that run frequently. The bus number 9 is a local bus that runes every half an hour and is cheaper but slower to get to the city.

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