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Motorhome parking area to be established in Haugesund city centre

13.11.2025 13:03 1 min 1 source
Bobilverden.no NOR
Motorhome parking area to be established in Haugesund city centre
Original source: Bobilverden.no

A new parking area for motorhomes will be created in the centre of Haugesund, Norway. 15 spaces will be reserved on the island of Bakarøy, near the Herring Museum. The facility is scheduled to open in a couple of months.

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Motorhome parking area to be established in Haugesund city centre

13.11.2025 Bobilverden.no NOR Original source

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