An exciting offer for families with children or those who just want a little taste of the canal.
M/S Victoria starts from Hjellebrygga in Skien on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays at 08.10 a.m. with arrival at Løveid locks at 08.55 a.m.
Local bus, line P4, back to Skien at 09.06 a.m. near the bottom of the lock.
If you want an afternoon trip, there is a bus from the bus terminal in Skien to Løveid at 3.45 p.m.
The departure from Løveid lock is at 4.40 p.m.
Boarding is from the top of the lock – follow the signs.
Book bus ticket at farte.no
See timetable for MS Victoria her.
What to do at Skotfoss:
The Skotfoss trail: 3,7 km cultur path with start at Løveid lock
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