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What to do in Fredrikstad

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Nye Fredrikstad Stadium

Catch an event at Nye Fredrikstad Stadium during your trip to Fredrikstad. Discover the waterfalls while you're in the area.

Fredrikstad Tourist Office

Fredrikstad Tourist Office is just one of the places to see in Fredrikstad, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Take in the museums while you're in the area.

Kongsten Fort

You can learn about the history of Fredrikstad with a stop at Kongsten Fort. Discover the waterfalls while you're in the area.

Old Fredrikstad Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Fredrikstad at Old Fredrikstad Golf Club. Discover the waterfalls while you're in the area.

The Kongstenhall

Bring the kids to The Kongstenhall and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Fredrikstad. Discover the waterfalls while you're in the area.

Fredrikstad Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Fredrikstad Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Fredrikstad. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

Gamlebyen Goat & Poultry Farm

Enjoy an outing to Gamlebyen Goat & Poultry Farm during your stay in Fredrikstad. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

Hans Nielsen Hauge's Memorial Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Hans Nielsen Hauge's Memorial Museum during your trip to Fredrikstad. Discover the waterfalls while you're in the area.

Isegran Fort

After visiting Isegran Fort, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Fredrikstad. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

Areas of Fredrikstad

Gamlebyen

You'll enjoy the museums and historic sites in Gamlebyen. You might want to make time for a stop at Østre Fredrikstad church or Borge and Torsnes.

Frequently asked questions

Is Fredrikstad worth visiting?

Whether you plan to enjoy the local charm and cultural highlights or try unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are many things to do in Fredrikstad.

How do I spend a day in Fredrikstad?

Kick your day off with a visit to Sarpsfossen Waterfall and Vispen Beach. Then, check out other areas of Fredrikstad for local restaurants and some shopping.

What is the top tourist attraction in Fredrikstad?

The top tourist attraction in Fredrikstad is Sarpsfossen Waterfall, so be sure to include it on your agenda.

Is three days enough to stay in Fredrikstad?

Three days will give you plenty of time to check out many city sights, such as Vispen Beach, Fredrikstad Museum and Hans Nielsen Hauge's Memorial Museum. The average stay in Fredrikstad is three days. If you have the time to extend your adventure, Sandefjord isn't far away.

Is Fredrikstad a walkable city?

If discovering on foot sounds like your kind of vacation, Fredrikstad is an ideal place to visit. Find major sights, like Fredrikstad Museum, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll through Gamlebyen, a hip neighborhood located about 2 kilometers from downtown.

What are some activities to do in Fredrikstad with kids?

If you are after tours and attractions for all the family, have a look at these awesome ideas for what to do in Fredrikstad with kids.

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What to do in Fredrikstad for adults?

Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or thrill seeker, there are lots of things to do in Fredrikstad for adults.

Are there free things to do in Fredrikstad?

From visiting parks to strolling around vibrant neighborhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Fredrikstad. If you need inspiration, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Vispen Beach is a must for anyone planning to save on their traveling adventures.