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Activities in Østfold

Østfold offers diverse landscapes, charming towns, and activities suitable for both adults and children. Here’s how you can explore and enjoy everything Østfold has to offer:

Family Activities

Østfold offers plenty of activities for families with children, whether you prefer staying active or enjoying entertainment like shows or performances. The region features large play centres, trampoline parks, water parks, and science centres that are perfect for both children and adults!

Winter Activities

Get outside and enjoy fresh air with fun winter activities. Discover big sledging hills, well-maintained ski trails, and ice rinks for the whole family. Kjerringåsen Alpine Centre is ideal for those seeking a bit of speed and excitement.

Summer Activities

Looking for incredible beaches on sunny summer days? How about a fun day on the golf course with friends or a fishing trip in the forest? Østfold offers endless opportunities to create unforgettable summer memories.

Hiking

Oestfold boasts stunning natural surroundings, from deep forests to coastal culture and urban trails. You’ll find fun paths for kids, protected cultural landscapes, and breathtaking viewpoints – something for everyone!

Cycling routes

There are many exciting cycling routes in Østfold, featuring both beautiful nature and urban settings. Check out our recommendations for delightful holiday rides and memorable cycling experiences in the region.

Amusement parks and water parks

Østfold has a wide variety of family-friendly activities, both indoors and outdoors. Discover play centres, activity and experience centres, science museums, and petting farms. Askim is home to Østfoldbadet, one of the largest water parks in Norway, offering a wide range of water activities. In Sarpsborg, Superland features pools of all sizes, water slides, and diving towers. Both locations guarantee fun-filled days for the whole family. Explore Østfold for unique adventures and memorable experiences year-round!

Alpaca hiking

  • Østre Kjærnes vei 4

Alpaca hiking is a unique experience in beautiful surroundings, suitable for the whole family. You…

The Kongsten pool

  • Torsnesveien 12

The Kongsten facility is located just outside the Old Town in Fredrikstad. There are good parking…

Superland

  • Bjornstadveien 20

Climb a 13 m. high wall, use the Family Sport Club gym, try expanded fitness center with spa…

Boat tours

Spend your summer days on the water with fantastic boat trips on the Halden Canal. Visit the seaside town of Moss with its diving tower and nearly 50 beaches, or enjoy a relaxing day at Skjærhalden on the Hvaler Islands.