Experiences
The coastal path that leads you further beyond Østerøya is only a short walk away from Strand. It takes you all the way to Tønsberg Tønne in the far south of the island. The area has fantastic seaview, and is a protected nature reserve with rare trees and plants.
Mefjorden between Østerøya and Vesterøya is perfect for beach trips by canoe or boat.
About 10 minutes walk from Strand you will find the nice beach Skjellvika.
Canoe rentals
9 canoes for rental.
The restaurant has plenty of space and seatings.
The menu consists of fried chicken served in creative combinations; wings and thighs, fried-chicken burgers and specialties such as the fried-chicken croissant «Fly Mandy». In addition, you will find several varieties of "loaded fries" and a large selection of the house dips and hot sauces.
Parking just outside the door, make it easy to grab a bite to eat in the restaurant or pick up take away. If you want to order the food in advance, it can be done easily on the website.
Fly Chicken also has several restaurants around the country.
Bella Vista Ristorante & Café offers high quality dishes from fresh ingredients and a large selection of Italian wines in a pleasant atmosphere.
Bella Vista has a wide selection of antipasti, grilled meats and fish, homemade pasta dishes, stone-baked Neapolitan pizza and much more.
The café serves delicious Italian coffee, baked goods, small dishes and Italian gelati.
In the summer season you can enjoy food and drink on the beautiful and sunny outdoor terrace along the pier!
See the BellaVista website for opening hours. You may book a table directly on the website or by sending an email to booking@bellavista.no or call 33 05 05 00.
Bayer Street Event facilitates all types of events. Large groups, conferences and events. Simple day events, mingle events, strategy gatherings and management groups. Wherever you want, but in Vestfold they convey great local knowledge and give you small, local stories included.
Through a network of partners, everything from text, graphic design, photo and video to conference streaming, technical equipment and event management can be delivered.
With extensive experience from international tourism and top football as ballast, Bayer Street Event also works with Sports Travel Management and incoming in Norway for foreign customers.
"Fyrglimt" has departures every hour between 9 – 16 from Wednesday to Sunday.
Departure every hour from 10:00 to 18:00.
The boat is suitable for manual wheelchairs and prams.
Dogs are also welcome!
More info at NOAH
An exciting selection of pizzas, baguettes, omelettes, soups, seafood, cakes and good drinks. Liquor license.
Here the children can swim, fish for crabs and paint on shell.
Surrounded by historic buildings, you can enjoy food and drink on quiet days, with a view of the Citadel.
The trip is moderately demanding.
Before or after the trip, you can take the trip up to the stone monument Ulabrand.
Link to description and map at UT.no.
There is also a marked coastal path between Ula and Kjerringvik.
Ula is located between Sandefjord and Larvik. Drive Rv 303 until you see the sign for Ula and Eftang.
During the season May – September 6th 2025 the taxi boat offers Island hopping and transport between the islands along the Vestfold coast from Verdens Ende (The World´s End)/ Færder lighthouse in east to Nevlunghavn/Tvistein Lighhouse in south.
Max. number of passengers per trip is 12.
The taxi boat is operated by Bolærnebåtene AS. The Bolærne boats also operate the route from Stavern to Svenner lighthouse.
For more information, see fyrtransport.no
Booking up to 24 hours before departure by email to: taxibaat.vestfold@gmail.com
Bookings the same day, contact the boat directly by phone: +47 919 24 001
The ice cream bar offers a large selection of delicious ice cream, in addition to sausages, waffles, coffee and soft drinks.
The ice cream bar and the nice view make Holmfoss an excellent travel destination, where you can bring friends and family.
Salmon fishing takes place in Holmfoss throughout the summer, and there are good opportunities to see one, two and three salmon jump while you enjoy the ice. And maybe you want to try fishing yourself?
The ice bar is open throughout the summer season. See their facebook page for updated opening hours.
Experience Taket (The Roof), Hotel Klubben's exclusive sky bar, which offers an unparalleled view of Tønsberg. This is the place where magical moments are created, from relaxed afternoon tea to lively cocktail evenings. The menu includes snacks, in addition to a drinks menu. In the hotel's restaurant Grenseløs you will find a wide range of food.
Taket is also the perfect place for celebrations, with DJs providing a lively atmosphere on the weekends. Whether it's a birthday or after-work drinks with colleagues, Taket offers a memorable experience in a welcoming environment.
Online booking for up to 8 persons.
For larger groups contact Taket by email: hei@takettonsberg.no