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Your Arendal Holiday

History, entertainment and more, it's all waiting for you with a holiday package to Arendal. This exciting city attracts travellers with its coastal scenery, rich history and spectacular views. Every trip to Arendal needs a well-crafted itinerary. Fill yours with big-name attractions like Trinity Church, Vitensenteret Sorlandet and Bulder Lekeland. Expedia will help you escape your daily routine. Tailor your holiday to Arendal to suit your travel style, whatever that may be!

Arendal Essential Information

Language
Norwegian
Currency
Norwegian kroners
Local Welcome
Goddag
Local Goodbye
Ha det bra
Population
30,900
Max Temp Winter
2ºC
Max Temp Summer
18ºC
Top Sights
Hove strand, Vitensenteret Sorlandet and Bystranda

Top hotels in Arendal

Hotell Arendal

Hotell Arendal

3 out of 5
Østre gate 2-4 Arendal Agder
The price is £107 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
£107
4 Aug - 5 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (536 reviews)
"Clean. Simple. Modern. Close to parking and city centre. But no breakfast on the door at 8am.."

Reviewed on 31 Jul 2026

Hotell Arendal
Thon Hotel Arendal

Thon Hotel Arendal

4 out of 5
Friergangen 1 Arendal
The price is £109 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
£109
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Thon Hotel Arendal
Clarion Hotel Tyholmen Arendal

Clarion Hotel Tyholmen Arendal

4 out of 5
Teaterplassen 2 Arendal
The price is £93 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
£93
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Clarion Hotel Tyholmen Arendal
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Stay near popular Arendal attractions

Trinity Church

10.0/10 (1 review)
After visiting Trinity Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Arendal. Discover the area's festivals and churches.
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What to do in Arendal

Færvik: Raet National Park SUP

Færvik: Raet National Park SUP (Stand up Paddleboard) Tour

£34
per adult
Færvik: Raet National Park SUP (Stand up Paddleboard) Tour
Færvik: Coastering Raet National Park

Færvik: Coastering Raet National Park

£49
per adult
Færvik: Coastering Raet National Park
Færvik: Raet National Park Sea Kayaking Trip

Færvik: Raet National Park Sea Kayaking Trip

£96
per adult
Færvik: Raet National Park Sea Kayaking Trip
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Arendal holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has your back for every aspect of your next Arendal getaway. You'll always get the best deals, but when you bundle your flights, hotel and/or hire car into a holiday package, you can save even more. Want to really make the most of your break? Add some tours and activities to your package. Expedia offers flexible cancellation policies on almost all bookings, so you won't need to stress if your travel plans change. Visit our Customer Service Portal link to find out more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Arendal?
Arendal is at its busiest in May, June and July. If you want a more relaxed escape, visit in November, December and January. With average daytime temperatures of 0ºC, January is the coolest month in Arendal. The warmest month is July, when you can expect average temperatures of 16ºC during the day. Whatever the weather, you'll find a whole lot to keep you occupied here.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Arendal?
Scandic Kristiansand Bystranda is a perfect base for an exciting holiday in Arendal, offering all the comforts and conveniences you need and more.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Arendal?
Bundle your flights and hotels, add extras such as tours, and save with an Arendal holiday. You won't just score wonderful discounts on your escape — you'll have loads of choice within your reach too. When you book through Expedia, you can select from more than 400 airlines and 321,000 hotels worldwide. Your dream holiday begins right here, right now! Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Arendal holiday?
Offering must-see tourist attractions like Bulder Lekeland and Hove strand, a holiday in Arendal promises plenty of fun things to see and do. Trinity Church and Arendal Tennis Club are two other sights worth exploring.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Arendal?
There's lots to explore in Arendal, so stay near its best attractions and allow yourself more time sightseeing. Bulder Lekeland is one place that should be on your itinerary.
Do I need a visa for my Arendal holiday?
Check the most up-to-date information on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're visiting for leisure, business or study will determine if you'll need a visa for Arendal. Familiarise yourself with the application process, including any required documentation, fees and turnaround times. Submit your application well in advance to allow sufficient time for processing. Some visas can take weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country.
What should I wear on my Arendal holiday?
Do a little research into the sorts of things people in Arendal wear, and maybe even look up fashion pages on social media for inspiration. You'll want to create a versatile travel wardrobe with pieces that suit your destination and show off your personal style. Pack appropriately by looking up the weather forecast in Arendal. July brings the warmest temperatures, with daytime averages of 16ºC, while January days average 0ºC, making it the coolest month.
What does an Expedia Arendal holiday include?
Choose from a combination of flights, hotels and hire cars. Once you've made your booking, add the fun stuff like tours and activities. Want to pick your airfare class? That's also possible. The choice is all yours when it comes to putting together your perfect Arendal trip. Discover a huge range of property types and choose one that fits your group size and travel needs. The most popular rentals here are private holiday homes and apartments. With Expedia, you can easily design your Arendal retreat however you want.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Arendal holidays?
We sure do. Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your trip in instalments. Simply pick the payment plan that suits you best during checkout and take away the stress of budgeting for your next trip. Don't forget to bundle your flights, accommodation and car hire with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your buck. Check out our flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying small amounts each month sounds right for you, Klarna offers just that! Paying in convenient monthly instalments will make your holiday dreams come true.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you want to grab an unbeatable deal but your budget doesn't quite cover it yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to get what you want.

Can I choose my airline with an Arendal Expedia holiday?
Expedia offers access to more than 400 airline partners globally, so you definitely can. Simply choose the carrier that suits you and craft the perfect Arendal getaway.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.