Discover the Wonders of Besøkssenter Våtmark Ilene
Explore the stunning wetlands of Norway at Besøkssenter Våtmark Ilene, where nature meets education in a serene environment.
Nestled in the picturesque region of Sem, Besøkssenter Våtmark Ilene invites tourists to explore the breathtaking beauty of its wetlands and rich biodiversity. This visitor center is an ideal starting point for nature enthusiasts and families alike, offering a unique chance to connect with Norway's stunning natural landscapes. With informative exhibits and guided tours, you’ll gain insights into the ecological significance of the wetland habitats while enjoying serene walks along well-marked trails.
A brief summary to Besøkssenter våtmark Ilene
- Semslinna 8, Sem, 3170, NO
- +4797528181
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife viewing opportunities.
- Don't forget your binoculars for bird watching!
- Check the schedule for guided tours to enhance your experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the trails.
- Allow time to explore the exhibits before heading out to the trails.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Sem in Vestfold og Telemark. From the E18 motorway, take the exit toward Sem and follow the signs for Semslinna. Once on Semslinna, continue straight until you reach Semslinna 8, where Besøkssenter våtmark Ilene is located. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Besøkssenter våtmark Ilene via public transportation, take a train to the nearest train station, which is Sandefjord station. From Sandefjord, take bus number 3 towards Sem and get off at the nearest bus stop to Semslinna. From the bus stop, it's a short walk to Semslinna 8. Be sure to check the bus schedule for the most current times.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby or have taken public transportation, you can walk to Besøkssenter våtmark Ilene from Semslinna bus stop. Head northwest on Semslinna towards the center of Sem, and you will find the visitor center at Semslinna 8. It's a pleasant walk through the area.
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