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Ålesund Airport, Vigra (AES) is situated on the island of Vigra in Giske, Norway. As an important transit hub, it connects you to the Western Fjord Norway, including the towns of Ålesund, Molde, and Kristiansund. Considered the tenth busiest airport in Norway, it can accommodate over a million travellers every year! The airport has a single terminal, making navigation a breeze even for first-time travelers.
The airport hosts several renowned car rental companies such as Hertz, Avis, Europcar, and Sixt. They offer a wide range of vehicles to suit every budget and need, ensuring that you find the perfect ride for your vacation. We recommend an SUV or mini-van if you're traveling as a family or seeking to explore the rugged terrains.
Driving from the airport, you will reach the center of Ålesund in about 20 minutes. Along the way, you will be greeted with panoramic views of the sea, fjords, and mountains. One of the recommended routes is via the Ellingsøytunnelen and Valderøytunnelen toll tunnels, which provide a quicker and scenic route to Ålesund.
Western Norway enjoys a temperate oceanic climate, with winter temperatures hovering around 2°C (36°F) and the summer months seeing averages of around 15°C (59°F). Be prepared for the changing weather conditions, carrying appropriate clothing as well as driving carefully in rainy or snowy conditions.
The official currency in Norway is the Norwegian Krone (NOK). Various ATMs are located at the airport and credit cards are widely accepted throughout the country.
Beyond Ålesund, there are several picturesque cities within a short drive. Consider adding Molde, known for its jazz festival and rose gardens, or the historic wooden town of Kristiansund to your itinerary. The town of Stranda, the gateway to the Geirangerfjord, is also a worthwhile drive.
The aisle-less church of Roald dating back to 1220 is one of Vigra's most historic structures. The Vigra landscape is also dotted with bronze age grave mounds, serving as a testament to its rich history.
Get ready to explore Norwegian natural beauty, history, and hospitality. Start your journey at Ålesund Airport, Vigra - your access to a vacation of a lifetime!
