
Grimstad Holidays
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Your Grimstad Holiday
There's no better way to embark on an adventure than with one of our holiday packages to Grimstad. The coastal scenery and spectacular views are a couple of the countless reasons to stay in this captivating city. If your trip to Grimstad includes a little sightseeing, hit up famous attractions like Ibsenhuset Museum, Homborsund via Vestlandske Hovedvei and The Reddal Canal. That dream Grimstad holiday is just clicks away. Browse flights, accommodation and more on Expedia for an adventure that's tailored to suit your travel style.
Grimstad Essential Information
Language | Norwegian |
|---|---|
Currency | Norwegian kroners |
Local Welcome | Goddag |
Local Goodbye | Ha det bra |
Population | 9,600 |
Max Temp Winter | 2ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 18ºC |
Top Sights | Hove strand, Vitensenteret Sorlandet and Bystranda |
Top hotels in Grimstad

Comfort Hotel Grimstad
Terje Løvås vei 4 Grimstad
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£78
3 Oct - 4 Oct
includes taxes & fees

Home Hotel Grimstad
Kirkegaten 3 Grimstad
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£125
25 Sept - 26 Sept
includes taxes & fees

Topcamp Bie - Grimstad
85 Arendalsveien Grimstad
£109
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular Grimstad attractions
Groos Recreation Ground
This sandy coastal retreat near Grimstad's centre offers shallow waters and a family-friendly environment. Enjoy beach volleyball, sunbathing, or refreshments at the seasonal restaurant while children play.
Lillesand
This coastal Norwegian town captivates with its white wooden houses and bustling harbour. Explore local galleries before taking a boat tour through the serene Blindleia archipelago to discover hidden historic outports.
Fjaere Kirke
After visiting Fjaere Kirke, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Grimstad. Stroll along the marina or experience the area's festivals.
Groos
Groos Recreation Ground boasts sandy beaches with shallow waters ideal for families on Norway's southern coast. Enjoy sunbathing, beach volleyball, or the seasonal restaurant while children play in the dedicated area.
Moysanden
Moysanden Beach offers a picturesque sandy shoreline with tranquil waters along Norway's Agder coast. Enjoy the adjacent 5-star Moysand Familiecamping with its seaside restaurant terrace and indoor playground.
Ibsenhuset og Grimstad Bymuseum
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Step into Ibsen's early world at this preserved 19th-century apothecary where the playwright lived and worked. Guided tours reveal intimate details of his formative years through original furnishings and artefacts.
Landvik Kirke
After visiting Landvik Kirke, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Grimstad. While you're in the area, stroll along the marina.
Lille Moviga
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Lille Moviga during your trip to Grimstad? Amble around the area's marina or experience its museums.
What to do in Grimstad

Færvik: Raet National Park SUP (Stand up Paddleboard) Tour
£35
per adult

Færvik: Raet National Park Sea Kayaking Trip
£95
per adult
Frequently asked questions
Why should I book my Grimstad holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has your back for all aspects of your upcoming Grimstad getaway. You'll always get the best deals around, but when you bundle your hotel, flights and/or hire car into a holiday package, you'll save even more. Want to really make the most of your adventure? Add a few fun tours and activities to your package. Expedia offers flexible cancellation policies on almost all bookings, so you won't need to worry if your travel plans change. Head over to our Customer Service Portal link to learn more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Grimstad?
Enjoy sightseeing but don't like huge crowds? Plan your Grimstad escape for March, October and December. Typically, it's a lot quieter than it is in May, June and July. Arrange your trip to Grimstad based on what type of holiday you're looking for. January is the coolest month, when daytime temperatures average 0ºC. In July, the warmest period, you can expect temperatures of around 16ºC during the day.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Grimstad?
Create lasting memories in Grimstad by choosing Scandic Kristiansand Bystranda as your home base and gateway to fun and adventure.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Grimstad?
Our Grimstad holidays mean plenty of savings for the savvy wanderer. For the best deals, simply combine your hotel, flights and extras (such as activities). But cheap prices are just the beginning of your next unforgettable adventure. Book with Expedia and you'll have more than 400 airlines and 321,000 hotels worldwide to choose from. No matter your style or budget, there's a holiday here just for you. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Grimstad holiday?
With popular attractions like Grimstad Tourist Office and Lillesand, a holiday in Grimstad is packed with exciting places to visit. Landvik Kirke and Homborsund via Vestlandske Hovedvei are a couple of other sights worth exploring.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Grimstad?
There's loads to do in Grimstad, so stay near its top attractions and spend more time sightseeing. Landvik Kirke is one place to add to your itinerary.
Do I need a visa for my Grimstad holiday?
Official government websites have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and necessary documentation. Your nationality and purpose for visiting, whether it be for work or holidays, will determine if you need a visa for Grimstad. Also double-check that your passport is up to date and has at least six months validity remaining beyond the date of your intended return. Finalise all your travel planning well in advance to avoid any nasty last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Grimstad holiday?
Although everyone's fashion style varies, it can help to have some guidelines for what to bring on your holiday in Grimstad. Think about looking up style blogs before you go for inspiration on local dress codes or fashion trends. Be sure to check the weather forecast so you can pack accordingly. The warmest time of year in Grimstad is July, with average daytime temperatures of 16ºC. If you plan to travel during the coolest month of January, the mercury hovers around 0ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia Grimstad holiday include?
Hotels, hire cars and flights — we've got them covered. With Expedia, you can shape your Grimstad package however you want. All you have to do is work out just what you need. Once you've made your booking, why not add extras like activities and experiences? The more you bundle, the bigger your savings! Expedia features all sorts of properties, with the most popular in Grimstad including private holiday homes and cottages. With Expedia, you'll always enjoy the flexibility and freedom to tailor your holiday any way you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Grimstad holidays?
Good news! We do. Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your trip in manageable instalments. Simply choose the payment plan that works for you during the checkout process and take the stress out of budgeting for your trip. Be sure to bundle your flights, car hire and hotel with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your buck. Browse our flexible payment options below:
- Pay monthly holidays: If paying bite-sized amounts each month is something that would work for you, Klarna offers just that! Paying in convenient monthly instalments will make your getaway dreams come true.
- No-deposit holidays: Clicking on the "book now" button is much easier with this payment plan. With no deposit required for your escape, you can Book Now, Pay Later and get on your way.
Can I choose my airline with a Grimstad Expedia holiday?
You can. We offer more than 400 partner airlines around the world, so select the carrier that matches your budget and travelling style.
* 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.











