Things to Do
- The Telemark Canal with its beautiful locks starts in Skien and ends in Dalen. Join various day trips or boat trips with accommodation.
- Skien is the capital of Telemark county. The city has an exciting history and is particularly known as the birthplace of the world-renowned playwright Henrik Ibsen.
- Skien leisure park is a fantastic facility park with activities for children and adults of all ages!
- Skien can offer a wide range of different activities. Here you will find hiking trails, cycle path, fishing opportunities and the welknown
Other things to do in the area
Lie cementery
Lie kirkegård is a historic cemetery that is still used today. Henrik Ibsen's parents are buried at Lie cemetery.
Passion for Skien - Prinsessegata 5
Victor Ash is a highly acclaimed French street artist, originally from Portugal, who lives in Copenhagen.
Løveid lock
The Løveid locks at Skotfosss has 3 lock chambers and an elevation of 10.3m and connects lake Norsjø and the the "Fare River".