Exhibitions

Maritime topics
At Hardanger Maritime Centre, you can see a of different exhibitions on interesting maritime topics:
THE ROPEMAKING CRAFT:
Have you seen how rope used to be made? This exhibition gives you an introduction to the different techniques and materials that have been used to produce rope. Also check out the workshop and the mini ropeyard where you can make your own rope. You might even meet a real-life ropemaker…
BOATS ON DISPLAY:
There are many boats to see and read about at our floating dock, from our very own 1880s sailling ship Mathilde, fishing vessels and sailing yachts.
VIDEO EXHIBITION (in progress):
We are currently working on a new video exhibition, showing traditional maritime crafts. Opening spring 2021.