Your trip to the bird cliffs at Runde starts with a stop at Runde Environmental Centre. Visit the sea bird exhibition, learn more about the area and see the famous Runde treasure from the Dutch shipwreck Akerendam.  If you book a guided tour you are sure to get the most out of your visit to Runde. Hear the stunning story about three divers who found a fairytale like gold treasure in 1972 just outside of Runde. Or learn more about the birds coming to Runde each year. You can even see the birds with your own eyes in the sea bird exhibition at the Centre. A part of the guided tour also contains a must see documentary. One of the world's greatest natural phenomenon takes place every year off the west coast of Norway. “The Silver of the Sea” is a spectacular film about gigantic herring shoals, a fragile ecosystem, and the great dramas of the deep. Enjoy a meal out in the jaws of the ocean In the café you can we offer small meals, sandwiches, coffe and cakes.  The food we provide is always home cooked and often inspired by the ocean. We also strive to use local and ecological ingredients.   When to visit us Groups of minimum 15 people can come throughout the year, and in the summertime, we are open every day. For more information about opening hours see below.

Do you want to visit the nesting cliffs at Runde, or would like to learn more about the nature and wildlife on the island? We strongly recommend you come by the Visitor Centre. At the Centre you can watch breathtaking documentaries about the seabirds coming to Runde, learn more about 300-year-old treasure story and relax in the café with a hot meal and stunning view right out in the ocean. Secure tickets to the exhibition today and explore it in your own pace when visiting us.  When to visit us Groups of minimum 15 people can come throughout the year, and in the summertime, we are open every day. For more information about opening hours see below.

Møre-to-Sea with marinebiologist Saskia and natureguide Phil will take you on a magnificent 3 hour hike along the coast and serve a delicious light meal based on ingredients from seaweed.  You will learn more about seaweed and the different species you can eat and how to prepare them. We will forage delicious seaweeds to cook and eat a simple meal together on a nice spot along the coast. See other activities from Møre-to-Sea Seaweed safari 1,5 hr Hike, seaweed & cooking 5 hrs

Join us on an exciting boat tour to the seal colony just outside of Runde and to nesting cliffs on the west side of the island. Guiding by the captain on board.  At Runde you will find a rich and fascinating wildlife. Just outside of Runde is the Grasøyane. A small island with one of the largest seal colonies in the region. On the west side of Runde is the nesting grounds for the Atlantic puffin, gannets, razorbill, common murre among some. Birds which is easy to get close to when they are out fishing in the ocean. If you are lucky a white-tailed eagle also might come sweeping over the boat. On a boat safari around the island you will get really close to where the action happens.

Join a magical experience out in the ocean gap. A natureguide will take you up to the bird cliff and here you are likely to see the puffin bird coming in from the sea at sunset. The trip starts at Runde Environmental Centre with home-made fish soup. There is a seperate menu prepared for the children with fish cakes and mashed potatoes. Out here in the ocean gap we are happy to serve fish various forms. There will be more fish when the documentary "The Silver of the Sea" is shown. See the exciting story of mighty ocean currents, herring and seabirds at Runde. After the film, we depart for Goksøyra. You must have your own car to get to and from Runde, and it is most convenient to take the care from the Centre to the parking lot close to the hiking trails. From the parking lot at Goksøyra, the nature guide will take you up to the bird cliff.  In the breeding season between April and August you can see several thousand puffins on the west side of the island. They spend most of the day on the sea and get up in the nests some hours before the sun goes down. Perhaps you are lucky to get a close look at the charming little Atlantic puffin. We look forward to see you.

Join marinebiologist Saskia and natureguide Phil from Møre-to-Sea on a short and insightful trip at the coast of Runde.  An inspiring introduction to seaweed, followed by a seaweed forage tour along the coast. You will learn about the species you can eat and how to prepare them and there will be a tasting of some delicious seaweeds. See other activities from Møre-to-Sea Seaweed safari & cooking 3 hrs Hike, seaweed & cooking 5 hrs

The marinebiologist Saskia and natureguide Phil from Møre-to-Sea will take you on a magnificent 5 hour hike along the coast and serve a delicious meal based on ingredients from seaweed.  We will start with a hike along the scenic coast of Runde, learn about the island and the seaweeds you can find there. After the hike we will forage seaweeds and use them to cook a delicious meal with them. See other activities from Møre-to-Sea Seaweed safari 1,5 hr Seaweed safari & cooking 3 hrs