10 cool autumn activities in Kristiansand

Høst i Ravnedalen .
Photo: Yaman Konuralp
Høst i Ravnedalen .
Photo: Yaman Konuralp

1. Take a stroll in Ravnedalen

The scenic park Ravnedalen is just a few minutes' walk from the city center, and here you can go for a walk in idyllic surroundings while enjoying the autumn colors of the trees.

2. The outdoor pool at Aquarama

Aquarama Bad, located in the middle of Bystranda in Kristiansand, is one of Norway's largest indoor water parks and spas. Aquarama is a complete facility with a water park, sports pool, diving facilities, spa, fitness center, sports hall, climbing wall, and dining options. It is a center for public health, recreation, sports, and well-being.

Aquarama Bad

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3. The Timber Chute in Vennesla

Just outside Kristiansand lies Vennesla, where you can find a unique hiking trail in a decommissioned timber chute.

4. Go on a boat trip

Join the Badebåten MS Bragdøya for island hopping in the archipelago of Kristiansand. The boat stops at several islands and you can decide how long you want to stay before taking the boat back.

5. Enjoy the nature from a zipline

At the Høyt & Lavt Adventure Park, you can enjoy the beautiful nature from above and try out one of the many ziplines.

6. Play minigolf

In Kristiansand, you can play mini-golf both indoors and outdoors.

7. Enjoy the view from Kristiansand's rooftop


Welcome to the rooftop bar on top of Caledonien Hotel in Kristiansand. They offer the city's best views - here you can enjoy exquisite cocktails until sunset, or book rooms for private events.

8. Indoor Gokart

X3M Gokart a brand new track of over 400 meters over two levels that will challenge the biggest racing enthusiast, as well as the family that wants an exciting and fast-paced experience. The track will have a number of technical parts that will ensure an adrenaline-filled and fun speed experience. Who sets the best lap time, is it the wife, a friend or a colleague?

X3M Gokart

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9. Get close to nature in a treetop cabin


Look forward to a stay so close to nature that the children's needles are on the doormat. Furukrona treetop cabin in Iveland is centrally located, less than an hour from the center of Kristiansand, and approx. 45 minutes from Kjevik airport. Only 15 minutes from Highway 9 (Rv9). Road and parking all the way to the cabin.

10. Go on a fishing trip


Combine Sørlandet's natural beauty and fantastic fishing, with this guide service built on natural and quality experiences - together with some of the world's most experienced fishing guides who will do everything to ensure you have an experience you will remember!

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Fiskebrygga i Kristiansand .
Photo: Victoria Nevland
Fiskebrygga i Kristiansand .
Photo: Victoria Nevland
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