Experience our local area

We are proud of what Notodden has to offer, and we are ideally located when it comes to local attractions.

Here, we gather some inspiration and provide links to places we recommend you visit!

Many of these are within walking distance.


With us you have your own "tourist office".

Talk to us during your stay and we'll help you plan the perfect excursion. We tell you everything you want to know about local experiences, and help you with everything you need for planning.

As a host, we are here for you.

Heddal Stave Church

Norway's largest stave church from the 13th century takes you back to the fascinating world of the Middle Ages, and is a favorite tourist destination. You will find it 3 kilometers from Kjerringrokk.

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Book & the blues house

In the center of Notodden you will find the book & blues house, Notodden's great hall. There is a café, cinema and library here, and the place has a rich selection of cultural life.

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Great nature

There are great nature trails along the river Heddøla, in Heddalsåsen and the Semsøyene Nature Reserve.

We are happy to help you find a route that suits you and your wishes.

Bø Sommerland

Bø Sommarland is just a short drive from Kjerringrokk (24 km) and is one of Norway’s largest tourist attractions with approximately 150,000 visitors annually. The park opened in 1985 and is Norway’s only outdoor water park according to Wikipedia. It is also the largest in Scandinavia.


Bø in Telemark, nearby, offers shopping at Bøsenteret, Sønstebøtunet, and Storgata, as well as a variety of restaurants and dining options.


We’ll help you find your way.

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Dew Sauna & Vannvidd

Heddalsvannet offers enjoyment all year round. How about a visit to Dugg Sauna, a sauna located on the water, or perhaps you’d like to try electric surfboards with Vannvidd? There are many great moments to be had here!

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"You won't lack great experiences"

More things to experience in the world heritage cities of Notodden & Rjukan

Want to read more?

Take a look at the websites of our partner, Notodden Opplevelser, for more information about our local environment in the UNESCO World Heritage city of Notodden. If you want to experience more of beautiful Telemark, VisitTelemark provides an overview of all the wonderful things our county has to offer



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