Flåm
Flåm, set deep in the UNESCO-listed fjords, delivers unforgettable cruise experiences with dramatic scenery, sustainable excursions, and world-class rail and fjord journeys
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About Flåm
Flåm is a premier Norwegian cruise destination, offering a seamless blend of spectacular fjord landscapes, efficient port facilities and world class guest experiences. Nestled at the end of the Aurlandsfjord, part of the UNESCO listed Naeroyfjord, the approach to Flam is an unforgettable experience in itself.
The port can welcome both large and small vessels with safe, modern infrastructure and smooth passenger handling. Once ashore, guests can enjoy the famous Flam Railway, fjord safaris on quiet electric boats, mountain hikes and authentic cultural encounters.
For cruise lines, Flåm delivers iconic experiences in a compact destination, backed by a strong commitment to sustainability and continuous investment in green operations.
Port Information
Capacity
Max pax per day: 6000
Anchorage / Tender
Max size: No limitation
Ship tenders allowed: Yes
Type of bottom: Sand
Depth: 50 M
Distance from anchorage to Tender Pier App: 600 m
Tender Pier capacity: Maximum two ships
Port services
- Full shore excursion services
- Tailormade product development
- Destination development
- Guide services
- Transportation
- Shuttle service
- Dispatch service
More information:
https://www.flamport.no/cruise
Guide Services & Excursions
The charming village of Flam with its 350 inhabitants is situated at the innermost part of the Aurlandsfjord, a tributary of the Sognefjord. Centrally located in the fjord region, Flåm is surrounded by wild and dramatic nature with cascading waterfalls and picturesque landscape. Flam offers some of the most popular attractions in Norway. Flamsbana – the Flam Railway – is widely recognized as one of the steepest and most beautiful railways in the world. Flam is also home of the spectacular Nærøyfjord, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
More information:
https://www.flamport.no/attractions
Environmental focus and value creation
Flåm is a global frontrunner in sustainable cruise tourism—combining award-winning environmental initiatives with renewable energy, smart infrastructure, and proactive clean-technology adoption.
The port’s efforts reduce emissions, preserve pristine fjord environments, and generate year-round local value, positioning it as a showcase for green cruise ports.