Lillesand & Kristiansand Guidebook

Fredrik
Lillesand & Kristiansand Guidebook

Food Scene

This Michelin starred underwater restaurant is worth a trip! Enjoy world class cuisine and watch fish swim by. Book early though as last minute reservations are hard to get.
18 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Under Lindesnes
18 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
This Michelin starred underwater restaurant is worth a trip! Enjoy world class cuisine and watch fish swim by. Book early though as last minute reservations are hard to get.
Elevated Norwegian cuisine at a lovingly restored old farm. Produce, fish and meat sourced directly from the surrounding river, gardens and meadows.
Boen Gård
341 Dønnestadveien
Elevated Norwegian cuisine at a lovingly restored old farm. Produce, fish and meat sourced directly from the surrounding river, gardens and meadows.
Casual farm to table restaurant in the middle of Kristiansand. Great for lunch when strolling through the city. The chicken salad is out of this world!
30 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Bønder i Byen
16 Rådhusgata
30 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Casual farm to table restaurant in the middle of Kristiansand. Great for lunch when strolling through the city. The chicken salad is out of this world!
Enjoy great wines and french cuisine overlooking the water at the fisherman's dock. Our pick for a nice indoor dinner or an upscale lunch outside.
Hos Moi
Enjoy great wines and french cuisine overlooking the water at the fisherman's dock. Our pick for a nice indoor dinner or an upscale lunch outside.
On the harbor, this is the perfect spot for outdoor dining in Lillesand. Pizza and fries on the menu for kids, yummy seafoods and salads for adults.
7 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Kafe Strandhaven
10 Strandgata
7 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
On the harbor, this is the perfect spot for outdoor dining in Lillesand. Pizza and fries on the menu for kids, yummy seafoods and salads for adults.

Sightseeing

Weave your way through the narrow streets and old wooden houses of Lillesand town to discover quaint shops, cafes and plenty of dining options along the harbor.
Lillesand havn
Weave your way through the narrow streets and old wooden houses of Lillesand town to discover quaint shops, cafes and plenty of dining options along the harbor.
This old hamlet in the archipelago was a safe harbor sailors. Today it's accessible by car and beautifully preserved with a restaurant, general store and famous ice cream bar.
Brekkestø
This old hamlet in the archipelago was a safe harbor sailors. Today it's accessible by car and beautifully preserved with a restaurant, general store and famous ice cream bar.
Buy a ticket on M/B Øya or book a charter with Blindleia Charter to see the beautiful islands and houses along the Blindleia waterway that cuts through the archipelago.
Blindleia
Buy a ticket on M/B Øya or book a charter with Blindleia Charter to see the beautiful islands and houses along the Blindleia waterway that cuts through the archipelago.
Kristiansand is Norway's 6th largest city, but full of small town charm and history. The pedestrian city center, with Markens as it's main artery, offers great shopping, playgrounds, parks, beaches and dining options aplenty.
Markens gate
Kristiansand is Norway's 6th largest city, but full of small town charm and history. The pedestrian city center, with Markens as it's main artery, offers great shopping, playgrounds, parks, beaches and dining options aplenty.

Shopping

High end furniture and home goods store that was the source of a lot of Stilla's interiors.
Atelier Ribe
41 Kirkegata
High end furniture and home goods store that was the source of a lot of Stilla's interiors.
Cosy home goods store with a great selection of the latest in cool Scandinavian designs.
Hansen & Co
Cosy home goods store with a great selection of the latest in cool Scandinavian designs.
A great source of Scandinavia home goods and fashion.
Olivia's House
A great source of Scandinavia home goods and fashion.
One of the biggest malls in Norway. Your savior on a rainy day and a great source for home goods, sporting equipment and fast food.
116 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Sorlandssenteret
35 Barstølveien
116 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
One of the biggest malls in Norway. Your savior on a rainy day and a great source for home goods, sporting equipment and fast food.

Entertainment & Activities

Kristiansand Zoo and Amusement Park is Norway's most visited tourist attraction. It's like a Norwegian Disney World with a great zoo and water park attached.
395 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Kristiansand Zoo at Amusement Park
Kardemomme By
395 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Kristiansand Zoo and Amusement Park is Norway's most visited tourist attraction. It's like a Norwegian Disney World with a great zoo and water park attached.
Take a ride on this historic steam railway through the picturesque Setesdal valley. The train takes a 90 min round trip with a stop midway for waffles and ice cream.
11 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Setesdalsbanen
350 Venneslavegen
11 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Take a ride on this historic steam railway through the picturesque Setesdal valley. The train takes a 90 min round trip with a stop midway for waffles and ice cream.
Reconstructed bronze age farm only 15 min from the house. Shoot longbows, row dugout canoes, explore a longhouse and more. Only open in July or by appointment.
Bronseplassen
Reconstructed bronze age farm only 15 min from the house. Shoot longbows, row dugout canoes, explore a longhouse and more. Only open in July or by appointment.
A 45 min drive from the house, you’ll find the old Lumber Slide. This 4km log flume is the only one of its kind in Norway and you can walk it’s entire length along the river, through tunnels and over bridges.
30 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Tommerenna
31 Steinsfossvegen
30 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
A 45 min drive from the house, you’ll find the old Lumber Slide. This 4km log flume is the only one of its kind in Norway and you can walk it’s entire length along the river, through tunnels and over bridges.
Just a ten minute walk from the house, Skottevik is an expansive vacation center with a playground, soccer, scuba diving, canoe rental, candy store, restaurant and pub.
Skottevik Feriesenter
35 Sandeveien
Just a ten minute walk from the house, Skottevik is an expansive vacation center with a playground, soccer, scuba diving, canoe rental, candy store, restaurant and pub.

Arts & Culture

The Kunstsilo is a spectacular new addition to Norway's art scene. It's a giant corn silo converted to a modern art gallery with a great restaurant, rooftop bar and great kids activity area.
Kunstsilo
The Kunstsilo is a spectacular new addition to Norway's art scene. It's a giant corn silo converted to a modern art gallery with a great restaurant, rooftop bar and great kids activity area.
Kristiansand kanonmuseum (cannon museum) Møvik Fortress outside Kristiansand was built by the Germans during World War II. The museum houses the only remaining 380mm Krupp gun in the world and plenty of other material from WWII.
55 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Kristiansand Cannon Museum
101 Krooddveien
55 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Kristiansand kanonmuseum (cannon museum) Møvik Fortress outside Kristiansand was built by the Germans during World War II. The museum houses the only remaining 380mm Krupp gun in the world and plenty of other material from WWII.

Drinks & Nightlife

Kristiansand's #1 night club. Only open on weekends.
19 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
KICK Nattklubb & Scene
8 Dronningens gate
19 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Kristiansand's #1 night club. Only open on weekends.
At the top floor of Kunstsilo, you'll find Panorama, a roof top bar with a view of the harbor entrance and the city of Kristiansand.
Kunstsilo Panorama
At the top floor of Kunstsilo, you'll find Panorama, a roof top bar with a view of the harbor entrance and the city of Kristiansand.

Essentials

Meny is a high end grocery chain with a great selection of everything you’d need, including lots of gluten free options. The one at Rona is closest, but there's also one next to the Sørlandssenteret shopping mall.
MENY Rona
3 Gamle Strømmevei
Meny is a high end grocery chain with a great selection of everything you’d need, including lots of gluten free options. The one at Rona is closest, but there's also one next to the Sørlandssenteret shopping mall.
Matkroken is a small, but surprisingly well-stocked general store just 10 min away and open on Sundays. Sells basic groceries, fresh bread, produce, beer, toiletries, underwear, fishing supplies and hardware items.
Matkroken Indre Årsnes
Indre Årsnes
Matkroken is a small, but surprisingly well-stocked general store just 10 min away and open on Sundays. Sells basic groceries, fresh bread, produce, beer, toiletries, underwear, fishing supplies and hardware items.
Vinmonopolet is Norway's state run alcohol retailer. They've got helpful staff and a great selection. The store at Sørlandssenteret is closest, but stores in the middle of Lillesand and Kristiansand are also convenient.
Vinmonopolet
31-35 Barstølveien
Vinmonopolet is Norway's state run alcohol retailer. They've got helpful staff and a great selection. The store at Sørlandssenteret is closest, but stores in the middle of Lillesand and Kristiansand are also convenient.