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Find Peace in Southern Norway

Slow down and let tranquility surround you. In Southern Norway, you can combine spa and sauna with mountain hikes, or find inspiration in art and theatre. Dining at great restaurants adds to the calm, where both taste and atmosphere complete the experience.

These experiences can be enjoyed all year round, whether you seek warmth and relaxation in winter or quiet moments in nature during summer.

Comfortable Stays

Art and Culture

Galleri Knapstad

It is also possible to try glass blowing at the gallery, so get in touch to make an appointment.

Buen kulturhus

Buen is a modern, regional cultural center offering a library, cinema, culture school, art shows…

Galleri Bi-Z

Galleri Bi-Z in Kristiansand is Southern Norway's largest private art gallery and has frequent…

Lista museum

Lista Museum has many places to visit in Farsund municipality, including Nordberg fort…

Explore Nature

Odderøya

Go for a walk (approx. 3 km) on the former island naval base of Odderøya, now a recreation…

Jegersberg

These and many more trails are situated in a magnificent terrain where parts of the old road…

Flavours of Southern Norway

Hos Moi

At Hos Moi in Kristiansand, you may choose any of the three different seating areas. The restaurant…

Gvino

Meet Gvino, a unique wine bar nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Kanalbyen, conveniently…

Under

Join us down at the world's largest and Europe's only underwater restaurant, Under, located…

Wellness and Relaxation

Aquarama Spa

Aquarama Spa is Southern Norway's largest and most comprehensive spa center, with a unique…

Hovden Fjellbad

Welcome to Hovden Fjellbad. Here you will find everything from a fitness pool and diving towers to…

Tregde sauna

Unwind in the sauna at Tregde Ferie – just ten minutes from Mandal The Tregde Sauna is located…

Blaud Sauna

Blaud is one of Norway's southernmost floating saunas. The floating sauna is a Nordic concept…

Kvinabadet

Kvinabadet is situated in Kvinesdal town centre, right next to the river.  Kvinabadet is a…


 

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