About the Port
Måløy sits on the island of Vågsøy along Norway's western coast, where a working harbor and a long fishing tradition still shape daily life. The town serves as a natural starting point for exploring the surrounding coastline, from sheltered fjords to exposed headlands where the North Sea has spent centuries shaping the rock. Nearby, the striking Kannesteinen formation shows how wind and waves have carved the shoreline into unusual, sculptural shapes.
Beyond the town center, scattered lighthouses and coastal lookouts trace the region's maritime history and offer sweeping views over open water. The compact harbor area is easy to explore on foot, making it simple to combine a stroll through town with a short drive into the dramatic landscape beyond. Måløy offers an unpolished, authentic glimpse of coastal Norwegian life.
Pavlus Recommendations
How our planners would spend a day in Maloy.
See the Kannesteinen Rock Formation
A short scenic drive from town leads to this wave-sculpted stone outcrop balanced at the water's edge, one of the coast's most photographed natural oddities.
Visit a Coastal Lighthouse
Head out to one of the lighthouses scattered around Vågsøy for sweeping North Sea views and a sense of the region's long maritime history; allow a couple hours round trip by car.
Wander the Harbor Town
Stroll Måløy's compact waterfront on foot, past working fishing boats and modest wooden buildings that reveal daily life in an unpolished Norwegian port.
Cruise Lines That Call Here
Cruises That Visit Maloy
| Departs | Cruise Line | Ship | Itinerary | Nights | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2026 | Regent | Seven Seas Grandeur | 14 | $19,499 | |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Oceania | Oceania Insignia | 14 | $5,949 | |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Regent | Seven Seas Grandeur | 7 | $10,699 | |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Regent | Seven Seas Mariner | 20 | $27,099 | |
| Sep 3, 2026 | Norwegian Cruise Line | Norwegian Star | 10 | $1,185 | |
| Sep 13, 2026 | Norwegian Cruise Line | Norwegian Star | 14 | $2,249 | |
| Apr 29, 2027 | Regent | Seven Seas Mariner | 174 | $150,699 | |
| Apr 29, 2027 | Regent | Seven Seas Mariner | 92 | $78,399 | |
| Jun 5, 2027 | Holland America | Zuiderdam | 17 | $2,864 | |
| Jun 10, 2027 | Oceania | Oceania Insignia | 24 | $8,549 | |
| Jun 12, 2027 | Holland America | Zuiderdam | 21 | $3,879 | |
| Jun 12, 2027 | Holland America | Zuiderdam | 10 | $1,919 | |
| Jun 14, 2027 | Regent | Seven Seas Voyager | 18 | $13,800 | |
| Jun 17, 2027 | Norwegian Cruise Line | Norwegian Prima | 10 | $2,729 | |
| Jun 21, 2027 | Oceania | Oceania Insignia | 13 | $4,899 | |
| Jun 28, 2027 | Crystal | Crystal Symphony | 54 | $31,600 | |
| Jun 30, 2027 | Regent | Seven Seas Mariner | 14 | $13,999 | |
| Jul 15, 2027 | Norwegian Cruise Line | Norwegian Prima | 14 | $4,948 | |
| Jul 18, 2027 | Norwegian Cruise Line | Norwegian Prima | 11 | $2,959 | |
| Jul 20, 2027 | Crystal | Crystal Symphony | 18 | $12,900 |
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