Many a face showed a sceptic smile when some local enthusiasts wanted to build an amusement park in the middle of Telemark. Today, 20 years later, no one's laughing anymore. The very successful Bø Sommarland has not only become Norway's largest aqua park, but also one of Europe's most beautiful.
All speed addicts between 8 and 80 years agree that Norsjø Ferieland's noiseless knee board/wakeboard/water skis cable car is cool.
Gaustablikk Høyfjellshotell arranges an exciting activity programme from 4. July to 7. August. On this programme there is rappelling, Livingstone tour, bungee jumping from Vemork bridge (84m!) and conquering Gaustatoppen.
Treat yourself to a trip on the beautiful Telemark Canal this summer! Experience cultural history, bustling crowds and lock passages just as they were over 100 years ago.
Trips from 2 to 10 hours with "Victoria", "Henrik Ibsen" or "Telemarken". Return buses bring you back to your car. Half day trips incl. boat and bus from NOK 310,-. Full day trips NOK 635,-. Package trips incl. boat, bus, hotel from NOK 745,-.
Telemark has a varied programme for cyclists, both in the high mountains, along The Telemark Canal and along the coast. Telemarkreiser offers 5 cycle packages in summer. Price from NOK 780,-.
Find more information on The Telemark Canal, cultural attractions, events, nature based experiences and accommodation in the county on visittelemark.com or in the large Summer Brochure, which we will gladly forward to you. E-mail us on info@telemarkreiser.no.