Culture

Tyholmen the old town of arendal

Arendal, Norway
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About this experience

Tyholmen the old town of Arendal is a must-see for anyone visiting the area. Located on the island of Tromøy in the Arendal archipelago, this historic area is home to a number of interesting attractions. The old town is a great place to explore, with its cobbled streets, old wooden buildings, and picturesque harbour. There's plenty to see and do, including visiting the old customs house, the old fish market, and the old salt warehouse. You can also take a boat trip to the nearby islands of Hisøy and Merdø, or take a stroll along the waterfront promenade. There's also a range of restaurants and cafes to enjoy, as well as plenty of shops and galleries to browse. Tyholmen is the perfect place to experience the history and culture of Arendal.

Specifications
  • Destination

    Arendal

  • Country

    Norway

  • Type of experience

    Culture

  • Best time to visit

    • Winter
    • Spring
    • Autumn
    • Summer
  • Nearby stations

    • Arendal Station
    • Kristiansand Port
    • Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik

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