Spring in Arendal
In the spring, Arendal transforms into a charming destination filled with a variety of activities that capture the essence of the season. As the weather starts to warm up, the town comes to life, offering both residents and visitors an array of experiences to enjoy. Exploring Arendal's historic heart, Pollen, becomes a delightful experience during the spring months. The cobblestone streets are lined with white wooden houses adorned with colorful flowers, creating a picturesque scene. The waterfront area is particularly inviting, making it a perfect spot for leisurely strolls and relaxing by the sea. Outdoor enthusiasts will relish the chance to engage with nature as the temperatures become milder. Hove, with its beautiful coastline, sandy beaches, and walking trails, provides an ideal setting for activities such as hiking, cycling, or simply basking in the natural surroundings. The rejuvenation of nature during spring enhances the beauty of the landscapes around Arendal.
Cool spring activities i Arendal
Always something fun to do! At the tip of Langbryggen in beautiful Arendal, you'll find an activity haven for the whole family! At the Science Center, learning and fun go hand in hand, and here you can explore and experiment in the large interactive exhibition. Every weekend…
Take the glass lift to Fløyheia and enjoy the beautiful view of the city and the sea! It is free of charge to use the lift. In connection with the new county governor's building on Fløyheia, a lift connection has been built to connect the area on Fløyheia…
With the boats MS Nidelv (80 pax), MF Merdø (63 pax) and MF Tromøy (97 pax) we offer charter tours, boat taxi and ferries. We sail from Grimstad west of Arendal to Lyngør east of Arendal. We tailor-make packages with the best adventures from the skerries. Good food and drinks are…
Here you find a digital map of over 30 walking tours in the Arendal area. (The description of the tours is in Norwegian only though)
The old prison from 1862 has become a hotel! About the rooms The rooms are newly renovated in 2022, and are 9m² large with both toilet, sink, electricity and wifi. As well as a small desk. The theme we have chosen is a type of black and white pattern in the cell rooms. The…
KUBEN (the Cube) is part of the Aust-Agder museum and archive, and is located in the country's most modern museum and archive building on Langsæ in Arendal. KUBEN is a cultural history institution and here you will find exhibitions focusing on the history of Arendal and…
Streetfood Arendal is located in the old bank building in the center of Arendal. We have a large common dining area in the middle of the room and the option to order food from several food concepts under the same roof. We also have a pleasant back garden with an attached bar…
Bomuldsfabriken Kunsthall is Southern Norway's largest gallery for contemporary art. The former textile factory from 1898 is located in lovely surroundings next to the Langsæ lake and is within walking distance (1,5 km from the town centre). The ground floor is used for…
Eating fresh rolls and cheese for breakfast while watching the leaves grow large and green on the trees. Nod at some stranger on the neighbouring bench and enjoy these first real summer days where you can walk around without a jacket from the early morning. Perhaps go for a walk…
Try Madam Reiersen's favourites dishes and enjoy live music on weekends. The food is made from local produces. They also have low carb dishes, gluten free and lactose free alternatives. open Monday through Saturday from 11:30. In the summer also open on Sundays.