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Peder Austrud, Visit Sørlandet
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Wooden boat culture
Boating is a big part of life in Risør and its very own Wooden Boat Festival celebrates the long and proud history of ship building in the region.
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Risør wooden boat festival 2017
Aug 3 - Aug 5, 2017Whether you are a wooden boat owner or one of the many who love the coastal life, Risør Trebåtfestival is one…
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A visit to Risør Akvarium is a fun experience for the whole family. There is fish feeding at 14.00 which is great entertainment for the children and…
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Here you'll find Stangholmen lighthouse with restaurant and bar, outdoor stage and lots of bathing areas. The outdoor stage is used for concerts and…
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Approximately 10,000 years ago, potholes were formed after the ice age at a place called Sild outside Risør. They are Northern Europe's largest…
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Risørflekken is Risørs most famous landmark as it was used by sailors to navigate their way to the harbour. It can be seen 12 nautical miles from…
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The fire tower from 1880 today functions as a summer gallery for the local artist Ola Steen. Great views of the town and surroundings from the top…
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The guest harbour is in the centre of Risør and there is a blue flag to confirm its location. The Risør Sailing Association hosts the harbour which…
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The exhibition is located in the Risør City Hall. Booking can be made by contacting the Risør Tourist office; telephone. +47 37152270
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Explore the archipelago under water. Risør Undervannsklubb have several dedicated and trained divers. Every summer they have organiced dives several…
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There are maps available and a computer with free internet.
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In Den Lille Dyrehage "The Little Zoo" you will find over sixty different animal species including monkeys, meerkats, reptiles and other animals. The…
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There are 10 suites in the centre of the town, and four situated a short walk from the centre, in a beautiful restored building from the 1700s with…
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Some sections of the building were built in the typical Empire style. In front of the hotel are views over the famous archipelago. The hotel has…
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Røed Camping is located by the Sørfjorden shoreline, just off the motorway E18 on your way to Risør. The site is within walking distance of the…
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Visitors can also rent boats with up to 20 horse powered outboard motors and canoes. Guests can use small rowboats as pasrt of their stay. There are…
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The guest house offers single, double and family rooms with breakfast. The guest house is located a Frydendal which is a twelve minute walk from Risør…
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The centre offers a diverse selection of rentals including large and small cabins, apartments and rooms. Familiy activities like fishing and boat…
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Visitors stay in the traditional but modernized buildings of the farm with all comforts like a swimming pool, sauna and jacuzzi. The restaurant serves…
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Jegertunet has two apartments, two hotel rooms and two suites with living room, kitchen, bedroom and bathroom facilities. There is also a small…
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Risør Resort Moen Camping is a family campsite with lots of activities located right by the Sørfjorden, 10 kilometres from Risør centre. There are…
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Visitors stay in the traditional but modernized buildings of the farm with all comforts like a swimming pool, sauna and jacuzzi. The restaurant serves…
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Jegertunet has two apartments, two hotel rooms and two suites with living room, kitchen, bedroom and bathroom facilities. There is also a small…
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Between Vegårshei and Risør, about 800 meters from the road 416, is the Vegårshei museum. The museum was founded by Julius Grasåsen (1897-1986).…
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Vegårshei has a variety of great fishing spots which require a fishing licence. Here are details on where this fishing licence can be purchased. All…
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Vegårshei church is a cruciform church from 1808 and consecrated in 1810, in Vegårshei Municipality, Aust-Agder county. It is made of wood and has 350…
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There is a famous wolf that once lived in Vegårshei. It was the only wolf in modern times that was legally hunted and shot. This is quite a rarity…
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In Den Lille Dyrehage "The Little Zoo" you will find over sixty different animal species including monkeys, meerkats, reptiles and other animals. The…
Read more
Risørflekken is Risørs most famous landmark as it was used by sailors to navigate their way to the harbour. It can be seen 12 nautical miles from…
Read more
A visit to Risør Akvarium is a fun experience for the whole family. There is fish feeding at 14.00 which is great entertainment for the children and…
Read more
There are maps available and a computer with free internet.
Read more
The guest harbour is in the centre of Risør and there is a blue flag to confirm its location. The Risør Sailing Association hosts the harbour which…
Read more
Approximately 10,000 years ago, potholes were formed after the ice age at a place called Sild outside Risør. They are Northern Europe's largest…
Read more
There is good fishing conditions for cod, pollock, mackerel and sea-trout in areas outside Sørlandet Feriesenter in Risør, Southern Norway. For larger…
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"Havpadlern" offers paddling courses an workshops, organizes team building, group tours and guided family tours with kayak. The store is located in…
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