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Family-friendly activities in Østfold

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Østfoldbadet - Askim

Østfoldbadet is a popular water park for the whole family, featuring multiple pools, water slides, diving boards, and a fun wave pool. You’ll also find a lovely outdoor area with its own outdoor pool. Every Friday during summer vacation, a water disco is held, adding extra excitement and fun for both children and teens. The perfect place for play, relaxation, and swimming fun all year round!

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Klatring på grensen - Halden

Klatring på Grensen in Halden is an exciting outdoor climbing park for the whole family, set amidst beautiful nature near the Swedish border. Here, both kids and adults can test their skills in the trees with over 20 courses, zip lines, Tarzan swings, and challenging obstacles that offer a sense of accomplishment and fun high above the ground. The park offers activities for children ages 2.5 and up. In addition to climbing, there are bungee trampolines, disc golf, archery, and more at ground level. Bring friends or family for an active day outdoors.

INSPIRIA science center - Sarpsborg

INSPIRIA Science Center is an exciting science center for the whole family, featuring interactive exhibits, experiments, and activities that turn learning into play. Here, children and adults can explore science, technology, and hands-on experiences both indoors and outdoors in the activity park. It’s the perfect place for a fun and educational day out together!

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Leo's Lekeland - Fredrikstad

Leo’s Lekeland Fredrikstad is a large and lively indoor play center for children and families, featuring climbing structures, slides, a ball pit, trampolines, and play areas for all ages. Here, children can run, jump, climb, and play in a safe environment, while adults can relax in the café. Open year-round!

Enjoy fun activities for kids and families in Østfold!

Take the kids on exciting outings in the woods and countryside, or visit charming farms and adventure parks. You’ll also find playgrounds, water parks, and family-friendly events all year round. Østfold offers memorable experiences for all ages!

More tips and inspiration for the family

Be sure to check out our page on kid- and family-friendly attractions and events for more tips and inspiration!

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Sprett Activity Park - Askim

Sprett Trampoline Park, Mini Golf, and Bowling is a large activity park in Askim where children and families can have fun all year round. Here you can jump on trampolines and navigate the ninja course, play mini-golf at “Minigolf-Glow,” bowl on 8 lanes, and play in a separate mini-playland for the little ones. The park offers activities suitable for all ages—whether you want to get active, compete, or just have fun together!

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Via Ferrata - Haldenkanalen

The Halden Canal Via Ferrata is an exhilarating and exciting climbing experience near the Brekke locks in Halden. The route begins with Europe’s longest suspension bridge on a via ferrata, continues as a climbing route along the mountainside, and ends with a 250-meter-long zipline across the canal—perfect for teens and adults ages from 10 and up..

Climbing center - Moss

Moss klatresenter is a popular climbing center in downtown Moss featuring bouldering and climbing walls of varying difficulty levels, perfect for both children and adults who want to try climbing or hone their skills. Here, the whole family can have fun with physical activity in a safe environment and find challenges suitable for all skill levels. It’s also possible to rent equipment and drop in for sessions without a reservation.