Things to do in summertime

Things to do in Notodden in the summer

Notodden and the surrounding area has a lot to offer in summer activities. The proximity to both water and mountains offers a variety of opportunities.

In summer, Notodden is usually sunny and warm. It provides opportunities for sunbathing and swimming at many of our bathing sites. Heddalsvannet offers great conditions for water sports such as paddleboarding, windsurfing and kayaking.

Notodden Experiences/Opplevelser at Nesøya Marina offers a variety of summer activities to suit everyone's preferences, whether you're seeking excitement or relaxation. Explore Heddalsvannet with an electric surfboard or enjoy a leisurely paddle on a SUP board to the Semsøyene nature reserve. Rent a unique electric boat for a comfortable and environmentally-friendly boat experience on the Heddøla river, or try the traditional Notodden canoe. The rental offering also includes a skate hall, paddle courts, frisbee golf, sailplane experiences, acrobatics lessons, yoga, and relaxation in the sauna. These activities are available during the summer season from June to August.

Notodden Turlag has arranged a number of hiking trails in Notodden. Check out our top 5 hikes, here both families and exercise enthusiasts will find suitable challenges. Notodden has landed the first Rainbow Trail. Read more at notodden.dnt.no.

NEW: From the autumn of 2021, it will be possible to use a floating sauna on Heddalsvatnet. Dew Sauna will be an urban nature experience located by the pier at Bok and Blueshuset.