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Geitøya Island

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Gain new perspectives or drop a line in the ocean

Geitøya is one of the islands connected by the bridges along the Atlantic Ocean Road. Pull over to gain new perspectives on the road and the coastline. Wander up on to the small hilltops, or follow the ramp down by the bridge to the fishing platform.

Geitøya features a small harbor for boat rides across to Håholmen.

Amenities

  • Free parking
  • Campervan parking

Where to stay

There are varied lodging options along the Atlantic Ocean Road, with some stunning locations available.

Håholmen Havstuer is a hotel, restaurant, and pub occupying the former fishing village of Håholmen. Situated on a tiny island, the hotel is accessed by boat from Geitøya Island on the Atlantic Ocean Road.

Not far from Farstad Beach is Hustadvika Guesthouse where every room comes with a sea view.

The Atlantic Road Cabins (Atlanterhavsveien Sjøstuer) in Kårvåg offer fully self-contained cabins and camping.

Alternatively you can stay in the bigger centers, Kristiansund or Molde.

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Directions

Geitøya Island is towards the eastern end of Norwegian Scenic Route Atlanterhavsvegen.

From Molde, travel north on road 64. Join the chain of bridges just after Vevang. Geitøya follows after Eldhusøya Island.

From Kristiansund, follow road 64 west. Join the scenic route in Kårvåg and immediately after the third bridge, look for the parking lot.

Coordinates

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63.021387, 7.382651
DMS
63°01'17.0"N 7°22'57.5"E
UTM
32V 418143 6989001
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Ascent 27 m
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