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Fredriksten is Norway`s largest, most important and most venerable border fortress. Many also find it…
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Fredriksten fortress
HaldenFredriksten is Norway`s largest, most important and most venerable border fortress. Many also find it…
Join one of our eminent guides on an exciting tour of Fredriksten Fortress, Halden, - "Often besieged, never…
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Guided tour at Fredriksten fortress
HaldenJoin one of our eminent guides on an exciting tour of Fredriksten Fortress, Halden, - "Often besieged, never…
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Via Ferrata with zip over the Halden Canal and Brekke locks, Halden.
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Via Ferrata Haldenkanalen
HaldenVia Ferrata with zip over the Halden Canal and Brekke locks, Halden.
With its four chambers and a total elevation difference of 26.6 meters, the Brekke Locks are the highest locks…
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Brekke sluser - The highest locks in Europe
HaldenWith its four chambers and a total elevation difference of 26.6 meters, the Brekke Locks are the highest locks…
58 reviews
High experiences for everyone - adventure/climbing park for the whole family at Ekås farm in Halden
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Climbing park - "Klatring På Grensen"
HaldenHigh experiences for everyone - adventure/climbing park for the whole family at Ekås farm in Halden
Escape room Fredriksten, Halden - A room filled with riddles, clues and unique objects you've never seen…
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Escape History Fredriksten - Halden
HaldenEscape room Fredriksten, Halden - A room filled with riddles, clues and unique objects you've never seen…
Iddefjord granite - The Monolith of Vigelandsparken in Oslo is made of granite from Iddefjorden. Sculptures in…
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Iddefjord Granite and The Monolitt
HaldenIddefjord granite - The Monolith of Vigelandsparken in Oslo is made of granite from Iddefjorden. Sculptures in…
Sweet dreams and safe vacation - more than 8 metres above the forest ground - and in close contact with the…
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Treetop cottages at the border
HaldenSweet dreams and safe vacation - more than 8 metres above the forest ground - and in close contact with the…
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Temporary closed due to Covid-19. Fredriksten Hotel is situated on the histoical ground of Fredriksten…
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Fredriksten Hotell
HaldenTemporary closed due to Covid-19. Fredriksten Hotel is situated on the histoical ground of Fredriksten…
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In March 2009, Thon Hotel opened a new and elegant hotel by the pier in Halden.
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Thon Hotel Halden
HaldenIn March 2009, Thon Hotel opened a new and elegant hotel by the pier in Halden.
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The Ystehede family welcomes you to Langholmen tourist and recreation centre, idyllic natural surroundings on…
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Langholmen Tourist and Recreation Center - Halden
HaldenThe Ystehede family welcomes you to Langholmen tourist and recreation centre, idyllic natural surroundings on…
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In the inner parts of Fredriksten fortress we find Restaurant Curtisen, with a fantastic kitchen on historic…
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Restaurant Curtisen
HaldenIn the inner parts of Fredriksten fortress we find Restaurant Curtisen, with a fantastic kitchen on historic…
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The town's Indian restaurant. Norwegian and Indian food. Low prices, good food and excellent service in an…
Go to: Butts Bistro & Tandoori
Butts Bistro & Tandoori
HaldenThe town's Indian restaurant. Norwegian and Indian food. Low prices, good food and excellent service in an…
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Fredriksten is Norway`s largest, most important and most venerable border fortress. Many also find it one of the most magnificent in…
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Join one of our eminent guides on an exciting tour of Fredriksten Fortress, Halden, - "Often besieged, never defeated!"
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Via Ferrata with zip over the Halden Canal and Brekke locks, Halden.
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With its four chambers and a total elevation difference of 26.6 meters, the Brekke Locks are the highest locks in Europe
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High experiences for everyone - adventure/climbing park for the whole family at Ekås farm in Halden
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Bikeride - Around the Femsjøen
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Escape room Fredriksten, Halden - A room filled with riddles, clues and unique objects you've never seen before.
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Iddefjord granite - The Monolith of Vigelandsparken in Oslo is made of granite from Iddefjorden. Sculptures in Oslo, paving stones in Buenos Aires -…
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Europe's most beautiful border crossing
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Norway's oldest Baroque Theater - a cultural institution in Halden! The Theatre contains over 100 original stage sets from 1838 - 1916, and is still…
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West of Oslo you’ll find Asker, Bærum and Drammen; famous for world-class art, white beaches and the city of Drammen is also referred to…
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Itching to put on those skis? Enjoy long, snowsure winters in Bjorli and Lesja! In the summertime, you can hike, bike, ride, and fish in 250 lakes and…
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More and more visitors come for the peace and quietness by more than 900 lakes, just interrupted by folk music and wild animals.
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Fredrikstad is a cosy city with deep historical roots and it’s home to one of the best-preserved fortress towns in Scandinavia. Just west…
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Being on the list of nationally valuable cultural landscapes, Hadeland and Ringerike can offer some of Norway’s most visited museums and…
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The Hallingdal valley is shaped like a big smile across south-east Norway, with high mountains, family parks and fun activities for people of all…
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Hiking opportunities all year round, kayaking on silent lakes, and the chance to learn about Norway’s rich industrial heritage. Enjoy…
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The charming seaside towns of Horten and Åsgårdstrand are rich in history and culture, and offer beautiful coastal and inland nature.…
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The area between Oslo and the Swedish border offers unspoilt nature, excellent fishing spots, and the Halden canal, which is the oldest…
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It's extensive forest and a host of walking, hunting and fishing options right on your doorstep make Elverum and Kongsvinger well worth a visit…
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Looking for sun, summer and festivals? But also history and scenic surroundings? Then Larvik and Stavern is the place for you! You are guaranteed to…
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Sandefjord boasts miles of coastline, as well as a rich historical heritage. Vikings have left their mark here, as has the whaling industry.
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The mountains at Skeikampen have been a popular recreation area for generations. Cruise down a slope, hike up a mountain, or simply lean back and…
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Step into the kingdom of the mythical musk oxen. Go hiking, biking, and horseback riding or visit the award-winning Viewpoint Snøhetta.
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Enjoy the good life in the countryside! Toten, Søndre Land, Ringsaker and Gjøvik offer wonderful local food, a rich cultural life, and…
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Gudbrandsdalen is known for its lush nature, local food and fun family activities. The area boasts three national parks and offers great opportunities…
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Jotunheimen is a massive mountain area in Eastern Norway, home to Norway’s two highest mountains, Galdhøpiggen and Glittertind. Other…
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Lillehammer is located in the lush Gudbrandsdalen valley in Eastern Norway and offers a mix of culture, family fun, and outdoor activities.
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At once tranquil and sublime, Rondane national park is an ideal place to experience the mountains and highlands of Eastern Norway.
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From the Vikings to the tourists of today, people have always flocked to Tønsberg, Norway's oldest city. Located about an hour's…
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Geilo offers fantastic outdoor adventures, both on and off the slopes!
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Family-friendly Trysil is Norway’s largest ski destination. Surrounded by unspoilt nature, Trysil was one of the first holiday spots in Europe…
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By train
There are frequent train departures between Oslo and Halden. Travel time is 1.5 to 2 hours.
There are also several daily train departures between Oslo Airport and Halden.
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By bus
Express buses serve the route between Oslo and Halden with several daily departures.
There is a wide selection of bus routes in Østfold, including Halden.
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By boat
Ferries from Strömstad in Sweden dock in Sandefjord in Vestfold. Travel time from Sandefjord to Halden is 30 minutes by car.
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By car
Halden is located just under 2 hours drive from Oslo.
34 kilometres from Strömstad, and 138 kilometres from Gothenburg, Halden is a convenient destination to reach from Sweden.
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By plane
Oslo Airport is Norway’s main hub for air travel, and is located around 2 hours by car or shuttle from Halden.
Torp Sandefjord Airport lies about 30 minutes by car from Halden.
Fruit and berries – the sweet taste of Norway
Hundreds of Norwegian orchards and farms cultivate some of the world’s best fruit and berries, including apples, pears and plums, blueberries, strawberries and cherries.
The Oslo region with the girls
Planning a trip with your besties? How about a long weekend in the Oslo region, which has something for everyone? Here’s a bunch of tips for you, all within easy reach of the Norwegian capital.
13 scenic bike rides
Cycling is definitely one of the best ways to see the spectacular Norwegian nature in your own pace. Here are 13 of the most stunning bike routes in the country.
Norway's top destinations for kids
You will find kid-friendly activities and attractions all over Norway. Here are our top tips in six regions that have made an extra effort to make the youngest globetrotters smile.
SPRAY: Street art in the Oslo region
Seven destinations. Seven walls. Seven outstanding pieces of street art. See how it went when Martin Whatson, one of Norway’s most acclaimed street artists, toured the Oslo region with a backpack full of stencils and spray cans.
Top 10 coastal cities in Norway
Experience the northern lights in Tromsø, go island hopping in Haugesund, or eat your way through Bergen. Take a look at the most popular coastal cities on Visitnorway.com.
National fortresses
Norway’s national fortresses are cultural arenas that get visited by millions of people each year. Akershus Fortress in Oslo and Oscarsborg Fortress in Drøbak are amongst the most popular ones.
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