Bolærne – Boat Trip

Take Flybåten from Husvik in Tønsberg to the Bolærne islands, where you can enjoy coastal walks, swimming and fascinating maritime and military history. Stay on board for a round trip or go ashore to explore the islands at your own pace.

Explore the Bolærne islands
Flybåten serves Vestre, Mellom and Østre Bolæren. The islands offer walking trails, places to swim and traces of centuries of island life and military activity. On Østre Bolæren, explore historic coastal defences or relax by the guest harbour. The island also offers a restaurant, kiosk and accommodation. Discover more about Bolærne and its three main islands.

A boat trip into Færder National Park
Much of the Bolærne archipelago is part of Færder National Park in the outer Oslofjord. Explore smooth coastal rocks, island scenery and varied plant and birdlife. Respect the protected landscape and follow local access regulations.

Plan your boat trip
Flybåten departs from Husvik pier in Tønsberg. Timetables and island stops vary by season, and some stops require passengers to signal from the pier. Check current timetables and ticket prices with Flybåten before travelling. Sailings are subject to weather conditions. For more ideas, explore boat trips in the Vestfold archipelago.