Activities in Ål

The warm, fine weather is here - and in Ål we can offer an adventurous summer atmosphere. Here are some tips on what you can experience.

Sledding

Get on your toboggan and hurtle down the mountainside in Norway's largest toboggan centre. If you need to warm up after a fast-paced trip down the slopes, Skarslia also has a café and warming room.

Cross-country skiing

In Ål, you'll find over 400 kilometres of ski trails in fantastic mountain terrain. Strap on your skis and experience some of the finest piste trails in the country.

Art & Culture

Ål is more than just mountains and beautiful scenery. Almost every day, all year round, there's something going on in our village, and we're really proud of our rich cultural offering. Ål municipality in Hallingdal is a vibrant cultural centre where tradition meets innovation. Here you'll find a diversity of experiences in art, music, history and architecture. Below we present the most important cultural venues you can explore in Ål.

Borrow equipment

Why buy new when you can borrow premium equipment? Borrowing can also be a great way to try out new activities.

Alpine

Whether you want to make turns like Braathen or learn the art of skiing, there are opportunities in Ål. We have two ski centres that offer trails of varying difficulty.

Ice fishing

Lower your heart rate and feel the fish nibble. Ice fishing is a magical experience where you get close to nature. In Ål you will find several good fishing lakes.

Canoeing

Experience the magical winter atmosphere of Ål in Hallingdal with an atmospheric horse and sleigh ride.

Kiting

Ål in Hallingdal is a perfect destination for kiting, with large, open expanses and stable wind conditions.

Sauna and ice bathing

For those who love the combination of heat and cold, Ål in Hallingdal offers fantastic opportunities for sauna and ice bathing.

Playland

When it's up to the kids, the playland at Topcamp Hallingdal is often their first choice. This large indoor play area offers hours of play and laughter, whatever the weather and season. There's room for climbing, sliding, exploring and letting your imagination run wild. Perfect for active children and parents who want to take a breather.

Alpaca hike

At Tveitehaug farm in Ål, you can join an alpaca walk, where you get to walk with a leashed alpaca through forest, pasture or mountain terrain, depending on the season. You'll get up close to the animals, and after the walk you'll be able to pet, cuddle and feed them.