- Visit the Robert Normann Jazz Museum, dedicated to this local musician who went on to become a world class jazz guitarist. www.robertnormann.no

- Learn to climb at the indoor Gekko Climbing Centre. www.gekkoklatringsarpsborg.no

- Go for a swim: Tunevannet (lake) or Høysand (beach) are popular in summer, while the Quality Hotel and Resort’s waterpark is a good option in winter. www.superland.no

- Take a stroll in Hafslund Manor’s extensive grounds. www.hafslund.no

- Enjoy a round of golf at one of several greens in the area. Skjeberg Golfklubb has 18 holes and attracts established golfers. www.skjeberg-golfklubb.no. Pay and play Øya Golfpark is ideal for beginners.  www.oyagolfpark.no

For more info visit www.visitsarpsborg.no