# Visit Fredrikstad & Hvaler > Den offisielle reiseportalen for Fredrikstad og Hvaler — the official tourism portal for Fredrikstad and Hvaler, Norway. Visit Fredrikstad & Hvaler is the official travel guide for the Fredrikstad and Hvaler region in Østfold, Norway. The portal covers accommodation, activities, attractions, restaurants, events, and practical tourist information for visitors to the area. ## About the destination Fredrikstad is one of Norway's best-preserved fortress towns, featuring the historic Old Town (Gamlebyen) with its 17th-century fortifications. Hvaler is an archipelago of islands at the mouth of the Oslofjord, known for its summer boating, seafood, and natural beauty. Together they form one of Norway's most visited coastal destinations. ## Content on this site - **Overnatting / Accommodation** — Hotels, cabins, camping and other lodging options in the region - **Aktiviteter / Activities** — Outdoor activities, experiences and things to do - **Attraksjoner / Attractions** — Sights, landmarks and places of interest including Gamlebyen fortress - **Arrangement / Events** — Concerts, festivals, markets and other events - **Mat og drikke / Food & Drink** — Restaurants, cafés, bakeries and local food producers - **Reisepakker / Tours** — Guided tours and travel packages - **Praktisk info / Practical info** — Getting here, transport, tourist information ## Languages The site is available in Norwegian (Bokmål) and English. - Norwegian: https://visitfredrikstadhvaler.com/no - English: https://visitfredrikstadhvaler.com/en ## Sustainability Products and businesses with environmental certification (Bærekraft/Eco-friendly) are labelled across the site. ## Contact & operator Operated by Visit Fredrikstad & Hvaler. Website: https://visitfredrikstadhvaler.com