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
Hovdestøylen Hotel
Hovdestøylen is a welcoming and comfortable hotel located in the heart of the beautiful…
Clarion Hotel Ernst
The traditional, and newly renovated, Clarion Hotel Ernst is located in the heart of…
Brokkestøylen Glamping & Glass Café
Our high-end glamping offers a unique and experience-rich stay in nature. In our eco-luxury nature…
Camp Flakksvann
Camp Flakksvann is peacefully located close to Birkeland, while still being within easy reach…
Thon Hotel Norge
Thon Hotel Norge Kristiansand is located 400 metres from the bus and train station, and…
Sølvgarden Hotell & Feriesenter
The building is decorated with items from the silversmith tradition in the Setesdal Valley. The…
Accommodation Lindesnes Lighthouse
The first lighthouse light at Lindesnes was lit in 1656, making it Norway’s very first…
Utsikten Hotell Kvinesdal
Utsikten Hotel Kvinesdal is a modern hotel situated on a mountain slope overlooking the valley of…
Comfort Hotel Kristiansand
Comfort Hotel Kristiansand is a nice and trendy hotel in the center of Kristiansand. Located close…
Radisson Blu Caledonien Hotel
With a city center location right beside the sea, the Radisson Blu Caledonien Hotel, Kristiansand…
Sirdal Høyfjellshotell
Sirdal Lodge is located at Fidjeland in the north of Sirdal, 650m above sea level. There is both a…
Thon Hotel Arendal
Thon Hotel Arendal is a modern town hotel centrally located by the quay in Arendal. There's a…
Citybox Kristiansand
Citybox Hotel offers modern and stylish hotel rooms with a focus on the essentials. By removing…
Farsund Resort
Farsund Resort is a high-quality holiday center located at the innermost part of…
Art and Culture
Kunstsilo Nordic art museum in Kristiansand
Kunstsilo in Kristiansand is a new, modern art museum and an iconic cultural landmark that has…
The Ibsen-museum in Grimstad
In 1843, a 15-year-old Henrik Ibsen came to Grimstad to work as an apprentice for apothecary…
Kilden Theater and Concert Hall
Kilden teater og konserthus - Performing Arts Centre - in Kristiansand is the home of Agder Regional…
Galleri Knapstad
It is also possible to try glass blowing at the gallery, so get in touch to make an appointment.
KUBEN Aust-Agder museum and archives
KUBEN is part of the Aust-Agder museum and archives, and is located in Norway’s most modern…
The Maritime Museum in Grimstad
The Maritime Museum in Grimstad is a museum for children. Here, kids can unleash their creativity in…
Odderøya museumshavn Museum harbour
In Lille Nodeviga at Odderøya museumshavn (museum harbour) you can borrow a…
Kristiansand kanonmuseum Cannon Museum
Kristiansand kanonmuseum (cannon museum) Møvik Fortress outside Kristiansand was built by the…
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…
Setesdalsmuseet at Rysstad
“What we used to wear in Råbyggjelaget”. Råbyggjelaget is the old name of…
Natural History Museum and Botanical Garden in Kristiansand
At the Natural History Museum and Botanical Garden (Naturmuseum og botanisk hage, Universitetet i…
Lista museum
Lista Museum has many places to visit in Farsund municipality, including Nordberg fort…
Gimle Gård Manor house
The Vest-Agder-Museum Gimle Gård is an old manor house dating from about 1800. Gimle…
Explore Nature
Daytrip cabin Trogbu i Åmli
Welcome to the daytrip cabin. Here you can experience the beautiful natural surroundings, seek…
Odderøya
Go for a walk (approx. 3 km) on the former island naval base of Odderøya, now a recreation…
The day trip cabin Aurebu
The day trip cabin at Aurebu in Lindesnes is located at Epleneset by Aurebekksvannet and is one of…
Risørflekken sea beacon
Risørflekken is Risørs most famous landmark as it was used by sailors to navigate…
Varbak panoramic lookout point
In the centre of Farsund lies an amazing lookout on a hill which is approximately a 15 minutes walk…
Hiking in the Setesdalsheiane
Experience Setesdal! A comprehensive network of marked footpaths exists in the Setesdal mountains…
The Child Wanderer path in Southern Norway
In the 1800's, many children from southern Norway were required to travel for work. Stories of…
Ti på Topp Grimstad
Ti på Topp is a well-organized hiking program suitable for people of all ages, where the goal…
Jegersberg
These and many more trails are situated in a magnificent terrain where parts of the old road…
Baneheia outdoor area
Baneheia extends right up to the Kvadraturen in Kristiansand, and is a much used walking, keep-fit…
The Coastal Route in Farsund and Lista
The coastal path runs through the protected landscape areas and areas with bird sanctuaries. Be…
Dagsturhytta Sherpahytta i Lyngdal
Welcome to the daytrip cabin. Here you can experience the beautiful natural surroundings, seek…
Flavours of Southern Norway
Hos Moi
At Hos Moi in Kristiansand, you may choose any of the three different seating areas. The restaurant…
Bakgården Bar and Restaurant
Experience Bakgården Bar – Kristiansand’s flavorful gem in the heart of Torvet In…
Brasseri Kunstsilo
Brasseri serves hot and cold à la carte dishes and is open Monday to Saturday from 11 AM to 10…
Smag & Behag Grimstad
Smag & Behag is a dining spot that focuses on quality, local ingredients, traditions, and the…
Boen Gård - Restaurant with a recommendation in the MICHELIN Guide
Chef Tomasz Rochon allows himself to be inspired and excited by the farm's and the…
Panorama skybar
A gem on the top floor of Kunstsilo
Lindesnes Havhotell Restaurant
At the Sea Hotel, they enjoy living right in the heart of the food bowl, and the hotel's menu is…
Brokkestøylen – Dining, accommodation and a lot more
Welcome to Brokkestøylen Brokkestøylen invites you to a sustainable dining…
Rett i Garnet - Child friendly eatery
The restaurant "Rett i Garnet" keeps open in summer and serves great food. At…
Gvino
Meet Gvino, a unique wine bar nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Kanalbyen, conveniently…
Rosfjord Strandhotel restaurant
The kitchen at Rosfjord Strandhotel is renowned for its excellent cuisine. At the Verket restaurant…
Reinhartsen at the fish market
The lively fish pier in kristiansand is an experience in it self! See fish and shellfish swimming in…
Sølvgarden Hotell - Restaurant
Welcome to Sølvgarden Hotell og Feriesenter! Here you will find modern accommodation and wonderful…
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…
Arendal Herregaard SPA centre
Arendal Herregaard offers one of Sørlandet's largest and most fabulous spa departments…
Tregde sauna
Unwind in the sauna at Tregde Ferie – just ten minutes from Mandal The Tregde Sauna is located…
Aurora Sauna - Sørlandet Feriesenter, Risør
A sauna with a view, northern lights, and a coastal touch – the perfect holiday photo awaits…
The sauna raft Lillesandkogen
Welcome to the sauna fleet Lillesand-Kogen, fantastically situated at the city's most beautiful…
Aquarama Waterpark
Aquarama Water Park – Southern Norway’s Biggest and Most Fun Aquatic Center! At…
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…
Farsund Badehus Public bath house
The bathhouse in Farsund dates back all the way to the 1870's, and in the 19th century Farsund…
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