Salmon studio

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The Suldalslågen salmon river in Suldal, Ryfylke is 22 kilometres in length and flows down the valley from the Suldalsvatn lake into the Sandsfjord at the centre of Sand.

Next to the salmon ladder in the Sandsfossen waterfall at Sand is one of the firsts salmon studios to be built in Norway. The lower part of the salmon studio is under water, allowing us to observe the fish through two large glass windows, as they move up the ladder.
Monitor with live picture from Underwater camera. Exhibiting on fishing, research and the history of the river. You can watch the salmon during the period when they come to spawn, from July to October. You will also see a lot of sea trout.

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June-September

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Høsebrua bridge and Sandsfossen, SuldalHøsebrua is a pedestrian bridge across the Suldalslågen river designed by Rintala Eggertsson Architects.

Norwegian Scenic Route Ryfylke, HjelmelandThe Norwegian Scenic Route Ryfylke through Ryfylke is one of the longest of Norway’s 18 Scenic Routes. The route through Ryfylke – from Oanes by the Lysefjord to Hårå in Røldal – is 260 kilometres long and travels Rv. 13 and Fv. 520.