If you have a little spare time and you’re happy to travel 18 miles, take a look at Arendal. This vibrant destination offers up lots of things to keep you engaged. Vitensenteret Sorlandet should be at the top of your to-do list here. Klockers Hus and Kulturhistoriste Senter are excellent attractions too. Located 30 miles away, Grimstad is another popular option. If you visit, make sure you check out Homborsund via Vestlandske Hovedvei, Grimstad Maritime Museum and Kollen at Fjaereheia.