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Kragerø Town

Many things to see, many things to do! A summer paradise located far south in Telemark with a distance of 194 km to Oslo and 145 km to Kristiansand.
The Coastal Path

The coastal path is a great opportunity to experience Norway's beautiful nature on foot. In Kragerø, the coastal path runs from the border of Bamble in the northeast to Risør's southern border and is 42 km in total. The trail is divided into three distances through Kragerø: Fossing - Helle, Helle - Kragerø and Kragerø (Stabbestad) - Ellingsvika.
The Art City Kragerø

Kragerø is referred to as "The gem among coastal cities" of Edvard Munch, Norway's most famous artist of all time. Kragerø has attracted and inspired many artists through a long time! Get inspired, you too!
Geo Norvegica Geopark

is Scandinavia's first UNESCO certified geopark. The geopark is located in Telemark and Vestfold counties, and is also including the municipality of Kragerø. In December 2016 the Jomfruland National Park was established! WATCH VIDEO!

Welcome to Kragerø

Welcome to Kragerø, a charming gem in Telemark! This coastal town in Southern Norway is surrounded by over 490 islands and skerries - let yourself be surprised over the coastal life & culture, nature, people, experiences!

Highlights

Exciting walk in E. Munchs footsteps

Did you know that some of Munch's most famous works are painted in Kragerø? Take a walk in Munch's footsteps on your own (or with a licensed guide) through the streets of Kragerø and visit the places where he found inspiration for his art.
Boat trip in the Kragerø archipelago

Experience Kragerø´s beautiful archipelago with "Kragerø Fjordbåtselskap", which is carrying passengers, vehicles and goods in the large archipelago by ferry and express boat all year round!
Steinmann Lookout

Steinmann is a viewpoint just above downtown with great views over the city. Well worth a visit.
Blooming of the anemones in spring!

Experience the blooming of the wood anemones at the island Jomfruland outside Kragerø in spring! A long white carpet of these flowers covers the 9 km long island in April/May.

Inspiration

Victoria Hotel

Small hotel - lots of coziness! Victoria Hotel is a traditionell and charming hotel in the very heart of Kragerø.

Farmers Market

Local food from producers in Telemark, Agder, Oppland, Buskerud and Vestfold.

Langøy

Langøy is Kragerøs second largest island. Mining characterized Langøy hundreds of years, and even though there is an end to the…

Levangsheia

Levangsheia is a natural paradise for all ages. Here you will find lush forests with calm ponds and freshwater, historic and cultural…

Gallery Nicolines House

Gallery Nicolines house is a year-round gallery in Kragerø. The gallery has from the start in 2001 built up to be a solid player in…

The island Gumøy

Gumøy, an exciting and varied hiking area for the whole family! Gumøy is the third largest island in the Kragerø archipelago with a…

Stangnes

Stangnes by Levang is one of Kragerøs`finest recreation areas with smooth polished rocks and bathing sites. During summertime, coffee…

Jomfruland Bird Station

Are you interested in learning more about birds and the nature on the island Jomfruland? Do you want to experience the breathtaking…

The island Skåtøy

Skåtøy is the largest of Kragerø’s islands and has a flourishing Cultural life year-round. In addition to beautiful nature and great…

Viewpoint Veten - Øya

Veten is Øyas magnificent viewpoint. From here you have the opportunity to experience impressive prospect of the downtown core and…

Kragerø Fjordbåtselskap IKS

Kragerø Fjorbåtselskap IKS is carrying passengers, vehicles and goods in the Kragerø archipelago by ferry and express boat!

Gunnarsholmen Fortress / Bathing spot

Gunnarsholmen is located a just short walk from the town center and was originally an old coastal fort which protected Kragerø in…

Badetassen

Now the «BADETASSEN» is launched on Gunnarsholmen and you can check the bath temperature digitally

Portør Hytteutleie

Portør Hytteutleie is located at the old pilot harbor Portør Harbor. It is a nice road all the way to the cabin area and it is very…

Island hopping with bicycle

Island hopping on Skåtøy and Jomfruland with bicycle, 22 km!

Storkollen and Sjåen

At 150 meters above sea level, Storkollen offers a great view upon the Kragerø archipelago and is a perfect trip for young and old.…

Sannidal Bygdetun

is a local historic collection of buildings. Since 1949, eight buildings from 1700 and 1800s have been placed here: Millhouse,…

DNT Jomfrulandguiden

Guided tours at the island Jomfruland with nature -and cultural experiences for everyone, on foot or by bike all year round.

Stråholmen

Stråholmen is in many ways one of Kragerø archipelago's most exotic islands, located farthest to the north and bordering the…

Kragerø Rib

Experiences in Kragerø archipelago. Petter Jørgensen - Kragerø RIB takes you on a deep sea rafting in the beautiful scenery combined…

Paddling in Kragerø

Kragerø with its many freshwater lakes and a wonderful archipelago is a paradise for paddling enthusiasts and offers a varied terrain.

Kil

Kil together with Sannidal, are the oldest urban settlements in Kragerø municipality. A stroll through the narrow streets among the…

Jambakkmyra (tourist cabin)

The Tourism Associations cabin is located 4 km from Fikkjebakke in Sannidal in a forest terrain with trails spread over the Krokheia…

Krikken Coastal Fort - Skåtøy

Krikken Coastal Fort, a German construction from World War 2 is well worth visiting. The fort is located at Skåtøy island outside of…

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