Bring the whole family for unique experiences in the county of contrasts! Family-oriented attractions such as amusement and theme parks, water parks, wakeboarding parks, child-friendly museums, child-friendly hikes and fun farm-based activities are just some of the options on offer in Telemark.
Water parks, bathing places, climbing parks and nature-based activities for children
Family-oriented attractions in Telemark exist cheek by jowl with its mountains and archipelagos. Here you’ll find thundering waterfalls, murmuring streams, foaming rapids and tranquil canals. Not to mention everything from Scandinavia’s largest water park, Bø Sommarland, where all the family can let off steam in the pools or on its thrilling waterslides, to smooth, sun-warmed rocks on the coast. Take the whole family on a journey of discovery to the islands of the archipelago for great cycling and adventurous hikes at the edge of the Hardangervidda mountain plateau. Krossobanen – Northern Europe’s first cable car take you from Rjukan up to Gvepseborg. Solstien, the child-friendly circular hike said to be the shortest route from Rjukan to the Hardangervidda mountain plateau, is just one of the options and offers fantastic views over Telemark’s majestic Gaustatoppen mountain. There is certainly no shortage of varied and exciting family-oriented activities in Telemark!