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Saga Oseberg. Photo: Oseberg Vikingarv town centre. Photo: Visit The World’s End. Photo: Didrick Stenersen

Edvard Munch – The man and his home, 2 hours Historical tour, 3.5 hours the 2nd World War. On the way you will also see Get to know the person . You will get a brief description of Sandefjord and the the historical Gokstad mound where the famous “Here I have painted for more than 30 three main periods of Sandefjord’s history, Viking, Gokstad Viking was excavated in 1880. years, some of my best paintings”. Spa and as well as modern history. Visit Welcome to Munch’s house in Åsgårdstrand the restored whaling boat Southern Actor with its Activities, 4-8 hours where you can get a close insight into one of authentic portrayal of how the men of Sandefjord Fun and excitement at the High & Low Climbing the world’s greatest artists, Edvard Munch. Get spent their time at sea, and the Whaling Monument, Park. ’s largest climbing park consists to see how he lived and walk in his footsteps, Sandefjord’s most famous sculpture is a memorial of various types of routes in the trees, of differing to some of the places where he painted his to whaling, created by Knut Steen in the 1950s. length and difficulty. All equipment is included. great masterpieces. Length of walk 100 m. The unique Whaling Museum, is Europe’s only Organized hiking tours. Experience the Norwegian museum dedicated to whaling and its history. The way of life in the woods, cooking the traditional Bygdetun, 3 hours museum is under reconstruction and will re-open Norwegian food of sausages on the fire. Stokke Bygdetun, a local folk museum set in in 2019. The tour also takes you to the beautiful the middle of a beautiful beech forest. former estate of shipping magnate Anders Jahre, The museum has an impressive collection of Midtåsen. The park area surrounding the house old local artefacts as well as a fully furnished contains a sculpture pavilion dedicated to the artist house dating back to ca 1740, a fully working Knut Steen´s work, and has a fantastic view of the forge, an old school house and several other of Sandefjord. Sandefjord was renowned in buildings. Get fresh baked bread made on the Europe in the middle of the 1800s as a centre for premises, and enjoy coffee and waffles or the medicinal baths. On the way we will see the old Norwegian speciality, Rømmegrøt (Sour Cream Spa building, Sandefjord Baths, a health resort for Porridge) under the old fruit trees outside. royalties and well-known figures from 1837 until

View of Sandefjord. Photo: Anthon Sørheim

PORT & TOURIST INFORMATION Parking place for buses YES Maximum air draft Unlimited Visiting address Strandpromenaden 18, Public transportation YES Bollard strength (certification) 50 t NO-3210 SANDEFJORD Shopping YES Crew facilities NO SANDEFJORD CRUISE PORT Mailing address Strandpromenaden 18, Currency exchange YES, at airport NO-3210 SANDEFJORD Internet access in pier area NO ANCHORAGE/TENDER: Phone +47 33 41 64 39 / 90 41 84 45 Distance to airport: 10 km Max size 25 m Sandefjord Welcomes You! E-mail [email protected] Distance to city centre 0.3 km Ship tenders allowed Yes Internet sandefjordhavn.no Distance nearest hospital 25 km Type of bottom Mud Maritime contact person Karl Oskar Jørgensen (Vestfold Hospital, Tønsberg) Depth 20 m Welcome to the friendly seaside town of Sandefjord, blessed with a long and beautiful coastline in addition to having E- mail contact person [email protected] Distance from anchorage to Tender Pier 4 nm Phone contact person +47 33 41 64 39 / 90 41 84 45 PORT SERVICE/FACILITIES & INFORMATION Tender Pier capacity 500 pax a rich historical heritage. Take part in the history of Sandefjord with memories from the , the glory years Distance from pilot station 15nm/ 25 nm Bunkers delivery /method By truck/ship Pilot (25 nm) N 58˚56`31`` E 009˚47`38`` LNG By truck/ship of its rise in popularity as a Spa Town in the 19th Century, the Whaling Period, as well as modern times of course. Færder Pilot (15 nm) N 59˚04`30`` E 010˚34`32`` Supplies available: ON REQUEST We offer a wide variety of excursions with optional duration. is easily reached on an organized day trip. Pilot channel 13 Waste ON REQUEST Grey water ON REQUEST TOURIST INFORMATION Tugboats ON REQUEST Mailing address Torpveien 130, NO-3241 SANDEFJORD Anchorage YES Phone +47 33 46 05 90 Ship tender facilities YES ATTRACTIONS/EXCURSIONS Scenic tour to The World´s End, 5 hours construction methods identical to those used in E-mail [email protected] Tidal movement NIL On this scenic tour you will get panoramic views the Viking era. Hear the exciting story of the Viking Internett visitsandefjord.no Gangway available (8 /10 /12 m) NO Sandefjord and Coastal Panoramic, 4.5 hours and a selection of attractions from Sandefjord era, the Oseberg find, the and the Seawalk NO On this tour you see a selection of the main to The World´s End at Tjøme and visit ’s construction of Saga Oseberg. The last stop will GENERAL INFORMATION ISPS approved YES oldest town, Tønsberg. We visit the former property be a visit to the “World’s End” in Færder National Guide Service YES Restrictions in harbour YES attractions in Sandefjord and visit , Turnaround facilities NO Maximum ship length 250 m Norway’s smallest town. You will get a brief of shipping magnate Anders Jahre, which offers Park, which is 1 of 5 “World’s Ends” in the world, Terminal/Restrooms in pier area NO Maximum ship draft 10 m description of Sandefjord and the three main a fantastic view of the fjord of Sandefjord. In and gives you a majestic view to the horizon. Shuttle bus YES Maximum beam 40 m periods of Sandefjord’s history, Viking, Spa Norways oldest town, Tønsberg you will visit the and Whaling as well as modern history. towns’s most famous landmark, Slottsfjellet (the Viking for a day, 6 hours We stop to see the restored veteran whaler “Southern Castle Hill). In the , Slottsfjellet was a The lived in the area surrounding Actor” at Sandefjord harbour, and the Whaling royal residence and an important power centre in the about 1000 years ago. Their Monument, Sandefjord’s most famous sculpture, Norway. It was also the largest medieval fortress presence is clearly seen in the artifacts created by Knut Steen in the 1950s. Midtåsen, the in the 1300s. On the way to the Castle Hill you and monuments they left behind. former property of shipping magnate Anders Jahre, pass an open air museum with old farm houses, A number of the world´s most important offers a fantastic view of the fjord of Sandefjord. where the oldest dates back to 1407. Tønsberg archaeological finds from the Viking Age were On the way you pass the historical Gokstad mound is a good spot to explore the Viking heritage! The discovered in Vestfold, including monumental where the famous Gokstad Viking longship was famous Oseberg Viking ship, which is commonly royal burial mounds in Borre, the Oseberg Ship acknowledged to be among the finer artifacts to burial mound, Slottsfjellet (Castle Hill) in Tønsberg excavated in 1880. Main stop in Stavern, a charming Sandefjordsfjorden have survived from the Viking Era, was excavated and the Gokstad mound in Sandefjord. small town. In summer, it boils like a southern stew. Quay Length Draft Airdraft Beam Height just outside Tønsberg in 1904. Today the Viking Today the Slottsfjell Museum and Midgard Viking Time for a stroll at Frederiksvern Fortress containing Framnes 250 m 10 m - 50 m 3 m heritage is kept alive in the town where you can see Centre give us a glimpse of the Vikings and their various exhibitions, many related to World War II. Pier 120 m 8 m - 30 m 2 m an exact copy of this ship, built using tools and way of life. Your meal will be served “the Viking Pier II 100 m 8 m - 30 m 2 m way” in the Viking Hall, next to Midgard. Framnes 1 1 km SCALE

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