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Ulvøysund, Norway
The Kristiansand Region
The Kristiansand area is known for busy summer harbours, white wooden houses, a rocky coast with skerries and the Quart Music Festival.
Interest: City holiday
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sorlandet.com
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Getting here and around
The Kristiansand Region is centrally situated in the far south of Norway.
Interest: Transportation
Getting here and around
Where to stay
Stay at a city hotel in Kristiansand or rent a cabin by the sea. Or listen to the children - stay overnight at Kristiansand Zoo and Amusement Park.
Interest: Where to stay
Where to stay
Attractions
See lions at Kristiansand Zoo and Amusement Park, go for a ride with a steam train or see one of the world's largest cannons at the Cannon Museum.
Interest: Nature attractions, Museums & Galleries
Attractions
What to do
Go on a boat trip to picturesque Lillesand, take a stroll thorough Kristiansand's charming old town or visit the former naval base at Odderøya.
Interest: Tours & Safaris, Buildings and Monuments, Museums & Galleries, Family & Fun
What to do
Winter in the Kristiansand Region
In the Kristiansand Region, winter is basically synonymous with "green".
Interest: Winter without skis
Winter in the Kristiansand Region
What to eat
There is a selection of places to eat. In Kristiansand, try the area around the fishmarket and quayside or an outdoor café in the pedestrian area.
Interest: Food & Drink
What to eat
Shopping
Shop for local products at central market in Kristiansand, or try the Posebyen Market on Saturdays during the summer.
Interest: Shopping
Shopping
Tour Suggestions
Stroll around Kristiansand's old town, join a boat trip from Kristiansand through Blindleia to Lillesand or try a biking route.
Interest: Tour suggestions
Tour Suggestions
About the Kristiansand Region
Key facts about the Kristiansand Region
Kristiansand is the fifth largest city in Norway. Its surrounding villages are Birkeland, Iveland, Lillesand, Songdalen, Søgne og Vennesla.
Key facts about the Kristiansand Region
Tourist information for the Kristiansand Region
Kristiansand Tourist Information Office provides useful information of what you can enjoy and where you can stay in the city and surrounding area.
Tourist information for the Kristiansand Region
Tourist information
Sørlandet comprises of 7 different regions, and each of the regions has one or more tourist-informations.
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Sørlandet is the southernmost region of Norway, with 30 municipalities and approximately 250,000 inhabitants.
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Where to stay
Where to stay
Stay at a city hotel in Kristiansand or rent a cabin by the sea. Or listen to the children - stay overnight at Kristiansand Zoo and Amusement Park.
Where to stay
What to do
What to do
Go on a boat trip to picturesque Lillesand, take a stroll thorough Kristiansand's charming old town or visit the former naval base at Odderøya.
What to do
Attractions
Attractions
See lions at Kristiansand Zoo and Amusement Park, go for a ride with a steam train or see one of the world's largest cannons at the Cannon Museum.
Attractions
Getting here and around
Getting here and around
The Kristiansand Region is centrally situated in the far south of Norway.
Getting here and around
Tour Suggestions
Tour Suggestions
Stroll around Kristiansand's old town, join a boat trip from Kristiansand through Blindleia to Lillesand or try a biking route.
Tour Suggestions
Tourist information for the Kristiansand Region
Tourist information for the Kristiansand Region
Kristiansand Tourist Information Office provides useful information of what you can enjoy and where you can stay in the city and surrounding area.
Tourist information for the Kristiansand Region
Key facts about the Kristiansand Region
Key facts about the Kristiansand Region
Kristiansand is the fifth largest city in Norway. Its surrounding villages are Birkeland, Iveland, Lillesand, Songdalen, Søgne og Vennesla.
Key facts about the Kristiansand Region
Shopping
Shopping
Shop for local products at central market in Kristiansand, or try the Posebyen Market on Saturdays during the summer.
Shopping
What to eat
What to eat
There is a selection of places to eat. In Kristiansand, try the area around the fishmarket and quayside or an outdoor café in the pedestrian area.
What to eat
Winter in the Kristiansand Region
Winter in the Kristiansand Region
In the Kristiansand Region, winter is basically synonymous with "green".
Winter in the Kristiansand Region
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