KRISTIANSAND CRUISE PORT Events: See Cruise Season: All Year Average Temperature: June 19O, July 20O, August 19O
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KRISTIANSAND CRUISE PORT Events: See www.visitkrs.no Cruise Season: All year Average Temperature: June 19o, July 20o, August 19o. Useful link: www.cruisesorlandet.com Cruise and port information: www.kristiansand-havn.no Kristiansand. Photo: Anders Martinsen The Pier, Kristiansand . Photo: Anders Martinsen Ulvøysund. Photo: Anders Martinsen look at all the typical fi sh and seafood from the Lake Ogge & Canoing The Setesdalsbanen Vintage Railway region. With a restaurant and café on every corner, 3.5 hours. Capacity: max 15 persons only for 3 hours. Capacity: 320 pax. the place bustles with life in the summer months, as canoeing. Distance from the pier: 41 km Narrow-gauge (1067mm) railway powered by a steam people enjoy their fi sh soup or a delicious ice cream Ogge Gjesteheim is located on the waterfront of Lake engine from 1901. The track section covers 8 km while watching the boats pass by. Ogge. A beautiful drive through typical Norwegian through tunnels, under avalanche shelters and across landscape takes you up the mountain to Lake Ogge. dams. The trip recreates the special atmosphere of a The Mineral Park Here you can enjoy a stroll around part of the lake or turn-of-century railway journey. A traditional light 3 hours. Capacity: no limit. simply sit down and enjoy freshly brewed co ee and snack, griddle cake, is served in authentic historical Distance from the pier: 57 km taste some of the delicious home made cakes in the surroundings. The park houses Europe’s fi nest private collection of café. Ogge is a popular place for canoeing and there stones and minerals. More than 1200 of them are are more then 300 islands to visit out on the lake. The Jewel of the South. exhibited inside the mountain in tunnels specially Onboard the sightseeing boat MS Maarten you made for the exhibition. The brilliant colours and Lindesnes Lighthouse explore a narrow 20 km passage known as Blindleia, distinctive shapes of the minerals give you a visual 8 hours. Capacity: no limit. protected from the open sea by a number of islands experience you will never forget. Even those with no Distance from the pier: 81 km and skerries. You pass idyllic summer houses, many of special interest in minerals will see them in a di erent A coastal lighthouse on the southernmost tip of them kept in the traditional style. You conclude your light. You are sure be impressed with these natural mainland Norway. It is also the oldest lighthouse boat trip in the charming town of Lillesand where you wonders. station in Norway, fi rst lit in 1655. Lindesnes go on a pleasant walk before returning to the ship by lighthouse is owned by the Norwegian Coastal coach. An idyllic drive up to Evje will take you through a Administration and is still an active lighthouse, but region known for signifi cant occurrences of quartz also a museum. and feldspar. These minerals have been mined for around 100 years and feldspar is still extracted for use in the production of porcelain. Kristiansand. Photo: Anders Martinsen PORT & TOURIST INFORMATION Tax refund: YES, at ship on departure or at local customs o ce Ship’s stay min /max: No limitation Public telephones in pier area: NO Environmental limitations /restrictions: PORT OF KRISTIANSAND Internet access in pier area: NO Port facilities according to Visiting address: Gravane 4, NO-4610 Kristiansand Mailboxes in pier area: YES Cruise Norway`s guidelines: YES Mailing address: P.O.B. 114, NO-4662 Kristiansand Distances - airport: Kjevik airport 17 km Maximum ship length: 350 m pier 13, 270 m pier 20 KRISTIANSAND Contact person: Duty O cer Distance to city centre: 400 m Maximum ship draft and depth in sea: Draft no limitation, Phone/Fax: +47 97 09 05 04 Nearest hospital: 3 km depth 10 m berth 13.9 m berth 20. E-mail: trafi [email protected] Maximum ship air draft if bridge: No bridges The town of fl owers & culture Internet: www.kristiansand-havn.no PORT SERVICES / FACILITIES & INFORMATION Crew facilities: No Bunkers delivery /method: Two bunker stations, TOURIST INFORMATION for smaller vessels, by tank truck * IF ANCHORAGE As the capital of southern Norway, Kristiansand has become known as the town of fl owers, rich on culture and Visiting address: Rådhusgt.18 Supplies: YES, ship chandlers available Type of bottom: Mud, sand Distance from port: 600 m from berth 13 Waste handling: YES Minimum depth: 12 - 40 m traditions and with a “laid back” southern atmosphere. Founded in 1641, Kristiansand tends to pleasantly surprise its Mailing address: Rådhusgt. 18, NO-4611 Kristiansand Waste water method: YES, by tank truck Distance from anchorage to tender pier: 800 - 1000 m visitors to the town due to its easy access to the town center with the fi sh market and the old town. Phone/Fax: +47 38 07 50 00 Tugboats: Two tug boats available E-mail: [email protected] Anchorage*: At western harbour basin From Kristiansand visitors also have easy access the unspoilt nature and can explore the rest of the region on foot or by Internet: www.visitkrs.no Pontoons: YES Pilot: YES, channel 13, phone 48251376 coach. The citizens of Kristiansand are friendly and relaxed and the quaint town centre is easy to get to know, perfect GENERAL INFORMATION Emergency: VHF channel 12 Port Authority. Port duty o cer for a one day stop as there is time to shop, walk around and check out some of the highlights. Terminal/Restrooms in pier area: NO Medical emergency: Phone 113 Shuttle bus: Can be arranged. Shuttle train Charts: Harbour chart no. 459 Parking place for buses: YES Tidal movement: 10 - 20 cm Taxi: YES, Phone +47 38 00 20 00 or +47 38 02 80 00 ISPS approved: YES Rental cars: YES Designated quays for cruise ships: 13, 20 and 36 as needed Public transportation: YES Ship tenders allowed: YES Beam: No limitation The Cannon Museum The foundation is based in a building that served as a Shopping: 500 m ATTRACTIONS/EXCURSIONS Local currency: NOK Max size ship in port: Max length 350 m, draft 10 m 3 hours. Capacity: no limit. Gestapo regional headquarters during the Second ATM: YES, 400 m Max number of passenger per day in port: 10 000 Kristiansand Open Air Museum Distance from the pier: 10 km World War, with the basement functioning as a Currency exchange: Yes, during bank opening hours Max number of ships per day in port: 4 3 hours. Capacity: no limit. See the world’s second largest cannon ever to be detention and interrogation centre. Arkivet took over Distance from the pier: 5.2 km mounted on land. Situated in beautiful surroundings the vacated building in 1999. The prison cells and One of Norway’s largest museums featuring the by the coast, a visit to this cannon brings you back to torture chambers from 1942-45 have been culture and history of Kristiansand and the county of the Second World War and gives an amazing insight reconstructed and installations and human-size dolls Vest-Agder. Visiting the museum gives you an unique into the way the cannons were in those days. illustrate the events that took place in the basement. introduction to the way of life in olden times in this region. Gimle Estate & Gardens Christiansholm Fortress 3 hours. Capacity: no limit. Distance from the pier: 400 m Kristiansand Zoo Distance from the pier: 2.8 km A beautiful fortress dating back to 1672 and well 3-4 hours. Capacity: no limit. The Gimle estate was built around 1800. Collections worth a visit while in Kristiansand. Only a short walk Distance from the pier: 13 km of paintings, period furniture, china etc. refl ect a from the cruise pier, you can visit the outside of the family home through fi ve generations. Now a cultural fortress for a look at the 8 bronze cannons and an Besides being the largest zoo in Scandinavia, QUAY: LENGTH: DRAFT: AIRDRAFT: BEAM: HEIGHT QUAYSIDE: Kristiansand Zoo is very special due to its typical museum of historic interest, surrounded by an English exceptional view over the marina and the Atlantic Silokaia/Odderøya 317 m 7-9-14 m No restrictions No restrictions - Norwegian landscape. In addition to the more style landscape manor house park and well worth a Ocean. Lagmanns quay 268 m 8.8 m No restrictions No restrictions - traditional zoo animals you will fi nd elk (moose), visit. Kongsgård abt. 160 m 14 m No restrictions No restrictions - wolfs, lions, tigers and many more. The zoo also o ers The Fish Market special guided botanical tours for smaller groups. The Arkivet Foundation Distance from the pier: 100 m A wonderful experience for adults and children alike. 2.5 hours. Capacity: 60 pax. A very popular place for locals as well as tourists is 1 500 m Distance from the pier: 1.6 km the Kristiansand fi sh market. Here you can have a SCALE PAGE 24 CRUISE NORWAY PRODUCT MANUAL 2015/2016.