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Bredalsholmen Dokk og Fartøyvernsenter





Visit the country's oldest dry dock and experience the world's largest craft environment.
Join a Unique Guided Tour – A Living Encounter with History
Are you curious about how old steel ships get a new lease on life? Join a guided tour at Bredalsholmen Dock and Ship Preservation Center for an unforgettable experience.
During the tour, we take you into the heart of the historic shipyard from 1876, where you’ll get up close to authentic craftsmanship and hear fascinating stories from the golden age of shipping. You’ll see skilled artisans at work, smell the history of ships, and perhaps even witness riveting on a vessel in the dry dock.
What You’ll Experience on the Tour:
Exclusive access to the historic dry dock and workshops
Meet the craftsmen and learn about traditional techniques
Exciting stories about heritage ships and the restoration process
Explore ships inside and out – get a unique behind-the-scenes look
Practical Information:
The tour is suitable for all age groups, and we can tailor the experience to accommodate everyone.
Make your visit truly special. Join a guided tour and discover the history, craftsmanship, and people who keep this cultural heritage alive.
Book your tour today!
Source: Visit Kristiansand
Bredalsholmen Dokk og Fartøyvernsenter