Østfold Travel Guide

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Popular cities in Østfold

Fredrikstad
Fredrikstad
Known for Adventure, Culture and Historical
Fredrikstad is the biggest and possibly the nicest city in the county of Østfold, and is often called “Plankebyen” (the Plank Town). Fredrikstad is, among other things, known for its lovely Old Town.
Moss featuring heritage elements
Moss
Head to sights like Sjobadet Beach and Moss Town and Industrial Museum as you discover Moss.
Halden
Halden
Known for Ports, Adventure and Fishing
Offering exciting historical attractions, beautiful buildings and a busy cultural life, the town of Halden is situated at the end of the Iddefjord in the county of Østfold, just a few minutes from Sweden.
Sarpsborg which includes heritage elements and a house
Sarpsborg
Known for Waterfalls, Recreation and Water parks
The 1000-year-old city of Sarpsborg was founded by Olaf Haraldsson. It is beautifully situated where the Glomma River flows out into the Sarpsfossen waterfall – one of the biggest in Europe, and offers history, nature and exciting experiences for the whole family.
Hvaler
Hvaler
Explore attractions like Stuevika and Spjærkilen as you discover things to see and do in Hvaler.
Indre Østfold
Indre Østfold
Check out the local area in Indre Østfold—home to attractions like Ostfoldbadet Water Park and Askim Museum.