Day 1 | Morning
Kristiansand Dyrepark
Opening Hours: Open from 5/10-8/10,10:00am-7:00pm
Ticket Price: 100 NOK
Recommended Length of Stay: 1-3 Hours
Location: Dyreparkveien 1, Kristiansand 4636, Norway
It is one of the more popular parks in Norway, mainly for families with children. The environment in the park is good, you can see the sea and sailboats, there are water slides, zoos, pirate ships and so on.
Day 1 | Afternoon
When time permits after visiting Kristiansand Dyrepark, don’t forget pay a visit to Kristiansand Domkirke.
Kristiansand Domkirke
Opening Hours: Open from 9:00am-4:00pm
Ticket Price: Free
Recommended Length of Stay: 1.0-2.0 Hours
Location: Kirkegata, Kristiansand, Norway
Kristiansand Church is a huge church, also known as the twin tower church, you can climb up its high tower and enjoy the panoramic view of Kristiansand.
Day 1 | Evening
Don’t forget to book Thon Partner Hotel Norge in advance, because all the tourists head to Kristiansand Domkirke love staying at it.
Thon Partner Hotel Norge
In the heart of Kristiansand city center lays the Hotel Norge Kristiansand, a charming hotel with great traditions. The Hotel Norge Kristiansand offers 172 hotel rooms of high quality, including two suites. All rooms have air-conditioning and extra comfortable beds from Jensen Ambassador. Enjoy homemade fresh bread and pastry for breakfast, made by the hotels own bakery. Stop by the hotels famous and popular Cafe Dronningen, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The Hotel Norge Kristiansand Norge has 20 meeting rooms and the largest room can cater up to 150 people. The guest rooms and common areas are nicely decorated with 1300 original artworks from famous Norwegian artists such as Nupen, Per Fronth, Ferdinand Finne, Nicolai Widerberg and more. Enjoy stunning views over the city at the hotels top floor. Gym, sauna and a relax room are also located here. The relax room, Reflektoriet, is beautifully decorated personally by artist Kjell Nupen. Attractions such as Fiskebrygga (the fish wharf), Bystranda (city beach), and Kilden Performing Arts Center, are within walking distance from the hotel. A short 10- 15 minute drive away, lays Kristiansand Zoo, a perfect place to spend the day with the kids.
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