Explore the Whimsical World of Hakkebakkeskogen

Discover the enchanting Hakkebakkeskogen, where beloved children's tales come to life in a magical amusement park setting in Kristiansand, Norway.

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Hakkebakkeskogen is an enchanting amusement park ride located in Kristiansand, Norway, where fairy tales come to life. Experience the magic of childhood stories as you stroll through this whimsical landscape filled with engaging attractions and vibrant characters. Perfect for families, it's a delightful destination that promises fun and laughter for visitors of all ages.

A brief summary to Hakkebakkeskogen

Kardemomme By 4609, Kristiansand, 4636, NO
+4797059700

Local tips

Visit during the weekdays to avoid large crowds and make the most of your experience.
Check the schedule for character appearances and special events to enhance your visit.
Bring a picnic to enjoy in designated areas, as food options may be limited.
Wear comfortable shoes, as you will be walking and exploring the park extensively.

Getting There

Bus

To reach Hakkebakkeskogen from the center of Kristiansand, you can take Bus Line 32 or 33 from the Kristiansand Bus Station (Kristiansand Busstasjon). The bus stop is located near the railway station. Board the bus and stay on for approximately 25 minutes. Get off at the 'Kardemomme By' stop, which is the closest stop to Hakkebakkeskogen. From there, it’s a short 5-minute walk to the entrance of Hakkebakkeskogen.
Walking

If you prefer to walk, you can start from the city center. Head towards Markens Gate, the main shopping street, and then continue on to the waterfront. From there, follow the signs for 'Kardemomme By' and walk along the scenic route which will take approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. The walk is about 5 km and is suitable for most tourists, providing a lovely view of Kristiansand along the way.
Bicycle

For a more adventurous option, consider renting a bicycle. You can find rental services around the city center. Once you have a bike, head towards the coastal path that leads towards 'Kardemomme By'. The route is approximately 5 km and will take around 20-30 minutes, depending on your cycling speed. Follow the bike lanes and enjoy the beautiful scenery as you ride towards Hakkebakkeskogen.

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Hakkebakkeskogen is a charming amusement park ride located in the picturesque Kristiansand, Norway, that brings the beloved stories of children's literature to life. This enchanting park is designed to transport visitors into a world of magic and adventure, where the stories of well-known characters come alive. As you wander through the beautifully landscaped grounds, you'll encounter various attractions and rides that are perfect for families and children. The park is not just a place for rides; it's an immersive experience where imagination knows no bounds. The atmosphere at Hakkebakkeskogen is reminiscent of storybook settings, with vibrant colors and whimsical designs that capture the essence of childhood dreams. Families can enjoy a variety of engaging activities that include themed rides, playful performances, and interactive experiences that encourage creativity and exploration. The friendly staff and charming characters that roam the park add to the enchanting experience, making it a memorable outing for all. Whether you're riding the whimsical carousel, exploring the delightful nooks and crannies, or simply soaking in the magical ambience, Hakkebakkeskogen guarantees a day filled with joy and happiness. It's a perfect destination for those looking to create lasting memories with loved ones in a setting that feels straight out of a fairy tale.

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Explore the Whimsical World of Hakkebakkeskogen

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Local tips

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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Hakkebakkeskogen

Hamresanden

Bystranda

Statue of Bernt Balchen

Veteraner fra internasjonale Operasjoner i Fredens Tjeneste

Kristiansand rådhus

Øvre torv

Speed sightseeing

Guard House Cafè

Port of Kristiansand

Visit Sørlandet

MS Bragdøya

Kristiansand Cruise Terminal

Ravnedalen Scene

Ravnedalen Park

Unmissable attractions to see

Kristiansand Zoo and Amusement Park

Båtbasaren

Kaptein Sabeltanns Verden

Bronseplassen

Ringknuten

Fuglevikstranda

Kristiansand Museum

Oddernes Kirke

Holmenkollen

Blomsbukta

Natural History Museum and Botanical Garden, University of Agder

Gimle Farm

Kirkebukta

Old ruin

Aquarama

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Grill Montana

McDonald's

Egon

La Baguette - Sørlandssenteret Foodcourt

Mujo

Little Eataly

Royal sushi

IKEA Restaurant Sørlandet

Sakura Kina restaurant sørlandsparken

Boen Gård

Greek Chef on Wheels

Spiseriet i Marvika

Scandic Kristiansand Bystranda

Indian Garden

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

Eventyrskogen souvenir

Høyer Sørlandssenteret

Norrøna Concept Store Kristiansand

Carlings

Outland Kristiansand

Normal

Yellow Sørlandssenteret

Go On Shop Sørlandssenteret

Sport Outlet

Bjørklund

Sørlandssenteret

Gullfunn

Escalia

Randesund Lysstøperi AS

Vita

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Bacchi Bar

Filosofen Pub

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