Discover the Charms of Sandefjord
Explore the coastal beauty and rich maritime history of Sandefjord, the perfect destination for culture and nature lovers in Norway.
Nestled along the beautiful Norwegian coastline, Sandefjord offers tourists a unique blend of rich maritime history, vibrant culture, and stunning natural landscapes. With its scenic fjords, inviting beaches, and charming town center, Sandefjord is an ideal destination for those looking to experience the best of Norway's coastal charm.
A brief summary to Visit Sandefjord
- Torpveien 130, Sandefjord, 3241, NO
- +4733460590
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit the Whaling Museum to gain insight into Sandefjord's unique maritime history.
- Take a stroll along the waterfront promenade for stunning views and local art installations.
- Try the local seafood delicacies at one of the town's many waterfront restaurants.
- Explore the nearby beaches for a relaxing day in the sun, especially during summer.
- Check the local event calendar for festivals and markets that showcase Sandefjord's vibrant culture.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, the address is Torpveien 130, 3241 Sandefjord. From Oslo, take the E18 highway towards Kristiansand. After approximately 90 km, take exit 39 towards Sandefjord. Follow the signs for Sandefjord and then continue straight until you reach Torpveien. Turn left onto Torpveien, and the destination will be on your right. Parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
To reach Visit Sandefjord via public transportation, start by finding a bus service from your current location in Vestfold. Use the local bus service (e.g., Bus 1) heading towards Sandefjord. The bus will take you to Sandefjord Bus Station. From there, you can transfer to Bus 5 or Bus 7, both of which stop near Torpveien. Disembark at the Torpveien stop, and the destination will be a short walk from there. Ensure to check the current bus schedules for precise times.
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Public Transportation (Train)
If you prefer traveling by train, board a train heading towards Sandefjord from your nearest station in Vestfold. Once you arrive at Sandefjord Train Station, take bus number 5 or 7 from the station. Both buses will take you to Torpveien. Get off at the Torpveien stop, and you will find Visit Sandefjord within walking distance. Be sure to check the train and bus schedules for the latest travel times.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Visit Sandefjord
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Explore the coastal beauty and rich maritime history of Sandefjord, the perfect destination for culture and nature lovers in Norway.
Hjertåstoppen
2.3 km
Experience the breathtaking views and serene landscapes of Hjertåstoppen, a must-visit hiking destination in Sandefjord, Norway.
Fokserød Nature Preserve
2.4 km
Explore the enchanting beauty of Fokserød Nature Preserve in Sandefjord, where serene landscapes and diverse wildlife await outdoor enthusiasts.
Vestfold Crematorium IKS
3.2 km
Experience peace and compassion at Vestfold Crematorium IKS, a serene place for reflection and honoring loved ones in Sandefjord, Norway.
Orelund chapel
4.7 km
Discover the tranquil charm of Orelund Chapel in Sandefjord, a serene spiritual sanctuary surrounded by stunning natural beauty.
Kirkegården Nybo
4.8 km
Discover the tranquil beauty and rich history of Kirkegården Nybo, a serene cemetery in Sandefjord, Norway, perfect for contemplation and reflection.
Nybo kapell
4.9 km
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Sandar Church
5.2 km
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Olav Chapel
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Sandefjord kirke
5.4 km
Experience the serene architecture and spiritual ambiance of Sandefjord Church, a cultural landmark in Norway's beautiful coastal town.
Brydedammen
5.5 km
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Minnesmerke over falne under 2. verdenskrig
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Byparken
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Galleri ER
5.5 km
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Utsikt over Kilen
5.6 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
The Gokstad Mound
4.3 km
Discover the Gokstad Mound in Sandefjord, Norway – a key historical site showcasing Viking heritage and ancient shipbuilding marvels.
Mokollen
4.8 km
Discover Mokollen, a scenic viewpoint in Sandefjord, Norway, offering stunning panoramic views of the fjord and lush landscapes.
Gjekstadåsen
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Stiftelsen Stokke Bygdetun
5.2 km
Immerse yourself in local history at Stiftelsen Stokke Bygdetun, a captivating museum showcasing Norway's rich cultural heritage.
Sandefjord Museum
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Explore the Sandefjord Museum for an unforgettable journey into Norway's whaling history and maritime heritage.
Hvalfangstmonumentet
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Whale bone arch
6.1 km
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Gokstad Coastal Association
6.4 km
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Jettegrytene i Leikvollgata Sandefjord
6.4 km
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Svarttjern
6.5 km
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Metro Bowling & Playland Sandefjord AS
6.7 km
Experience endless fun at Metro Bowling & Playland Sandefjord, the ultimate amusement park with bowling, laser tag, and a children's play area.
Vestfold museums IKS
6.7 km
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Vetan
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Istrehågan, Iron age Cemetery
10.2 km
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Park of Remembrance
10.4 km
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Essential places to dine
Furulund Kro & Motel AS
4.8 km
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Restaurant SydVesten
5.6 km
Experience exquisite meat dishes at Restaurant SydVesten in Sandefjord - where local flavors meet culinary excellence.
Beist Burger & Bar
5.7 km
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Kafka Sandefjord AS
5.7 km
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Huset
5.8 km
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Brygga 11, Geir Skeie
5.9 km
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Ristorante Del Mare
5.9 km
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La Scala Brygge
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Kokeriet restaurant
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Mrs Volcano
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Kverneriet Tønsberg
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The Social Bar & Bistro
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La Pergola
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Foyn Bar & Restaurant
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Havariet
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Hyttetorget Sandefjord
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Obs Sandefjord
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Fjellsport.no
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GREENTECH
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Ek Plant Sales AS
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Haukerød Hage & Skog AS
5.0 km
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Dressed
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Loppo Sandefjord
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Norwegian Toy House
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Sandefjord Glassmagasin
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Norsk Flid Husfliden Larvik & Sandefjord
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Elkjøp Sandefjord
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Stadium Outlet Sandefjord
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Widforss 1729 Norge AS
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Skitt Fiske
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Haukerød Puben
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Tic Kjelleren
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Wine Down AS
5.6 km
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The Note Café og Musikkbar
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Corner Fun Bar Sandefjord
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Gulating Pub
5.9 km
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Pour
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Heidi's Bier Bar Tønsberg
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Barkaden
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Mytteriet AS
13.1 km
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Lauritz Tønsberg
13.1 km
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Apollon Platebar Tønsberg
13.2 km
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Big Ben AS
13.2 km
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ROT Vinbar
13.3 km
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Black & White
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