Destinations in Vestfold

Explore the region

Explore the region

Get to know the destinations and attractions of East Norway.

Oslo

Inspiration and information to make the most of your stay in Oslo.

Akershus

The county that encircles the capital city offers fjord and forests, land and sea, small and medium-sized towns and many exciting attractions and activities.

Asker and Bærum

Two gems along the Oslo Fjord.

Follo

By the shores of the Oslo Fjord.

Romerike

Historic meeting place since 1814.

Vestfold

Horten

Sandefjord

Tønsberg and Færder

Larvik

Larvik, Stavern and Lågendalen offer great experiences in beautiful nature, gorgeous archipelago, cosy villages and happy, friendly people.

Østfold

More than 1000 islands along an endless coastline, and 100 beaches. Charming villages, great fishing lakes and bright yellow fields.

Fredrikstad and Hvaler

Two good neighbours, Fredrikstad & Hvaler belong together. If you visit one, you will not want to miss out on the other. The Fortified town and the beautiful archipelago of Hvaler is a must see.

Halden

Halden is an idyllic little town nestled down by the fjord. Cobblestone streets, nice shops, cosy restaurants, river promenades and the guest harbor are all within easy reach downtown. Above the town center looms the mighty Fredriksten fortress.

Indre Østfold

Between Oslo and the Swedish border lies this diverse and exciting region – Inner Østfold. Explore the pristine nature, which offers peace and quiet, as well as canoeing, bike rides and fishing. The region is full of variety, and offers nightlife and shopping as well as beautiful nature.

Moss

Moss and its surrounding region has a varied and rich cultural landscape with lots of great hiking and biking trails. Here you will find exciting cultural activities such as concerts, shows, art exhibitions and festivals.

Sarpsborg

Sarpsborg is situated in the heart of Østfold. The city has long history being the third oldest city in Norway and the country’s first capital. Here you can find a lot of different activities both in door and outdoors.

Hedmark

Lake Mjøsa, manor farms, River Glomma, the Finnskogen forest, charming cities and towns. Glass, treetop huts, local food, bike, skiing, and angling. Just to mention a few of the things you can experience in Hedmark.

The Elverum Region

Forests, water, culture and health. That is the Elverum Region!

The Hamar Region

With its stable climate, diverse nature, rich cultural heritage and wide range of activities, the Hamar region can offer exciting adventures all year round.

The Kongsvinger Region

Oslo region

Experiences that tie together the destinations in our region.

Oversiktskart

Contact information

Tourist information
In Horten you can visit information points at hotels to get information about the region.


Photo: Adrenaline Pictures

Information points – blue i

Look for the blue i – information points at different hotels. Here you can get brochures from Horten and the region:

 

Where to stay?

Please contact hotels, camping sites and apartments directly for prices and booking.

 

Timetables for bus and train

Questions regarding timetables for bus, please call 177, or visit vkt.no.

Questions regarding timetables for train, please visit nsb.no, or call 815 00 888 or (+47) 61 05 19 10.

 

Brochures

Read our brochure for Horten and the region here.

 

For media and tour operators, please contact:

Visit Vestfold
Torpveien 130
3241 Sandefjord
Tlf: (+ 47) 33 46 05 90
E-post: info@visitvestfold.com

Horten Guide

VKT travel planner and ticket app

VKT Reise allows you to easily plan your public transport journey in Vestfold. You can use VKT Mobilbillett - a smartphone ticket app - to buy single tickets or day pass tickets in Vestfold.

 

Download:
VKT Reise in App store  
VKT Reise in Google play
 
VKT Mobilbillett in App store
VKT Mobilbillett in Google play

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