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…
Sarpsborg Bowlingcentre
- Torsbekkveien 24
Norway's best bowling hall offers 16 lanes .The center has a large Lazer World, snooker tables…
Climbing park - "Klatring På Grensen"
- Ekås, Nygårdsgata 174
One of Scandinavia's largest outdoor climbing parks! An award-winning park where you can…
The Kongsten pool
- Torsnesveien 12
The Kongsten facility is located just outside the Old Town in Fredrikstad. There are good parking…
Sprett Bounce trampoline park
- Vangsveien 10
Jump to new heights! Sprett's trampoline park offers sooo much more than trampolines! Thanks to…
Via Ferrata Haldenkanalen
- Brekkeveien 16
An airy experience for the whole family! Here are some of the things that await you: - Europe's…
Superland
- Bjornstadveien 20
Climb a 13 m. high wall, use the Family Sport Club gym, try expanded fitness center with spa…
Barnas hotell med Superland
- Bjørnstadveien 20
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.
D/S Prøven @ Kornsjø
- Sundsliåsen 9
The old, small steamer D/S Prøven, welcomes you on an unforgettable boat trip on the border-lakes at…
D/S Turisten on the Halden canal
DS Turisten is the very queen of the Haldenkanalen. DS Turisten was built to transport passengers…
Mini-canal trip with DS Hans - through Ørje locks
- Ørje Sluser
Join a mini canal tour through Ørje locks with DS Hans DS Hans is a small steamboat with room…