Nature & outdoors
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Norway’s toughest bungee jump
Telemark Opplevelser organises Norway’s highest permanent bungee jump from the suspension bridge at Vemork.
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Canoes and boats
There are many places where you can hire boats or canoes for trips on idyllic lakes.
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Hire a rail tricycle
Take the family on a trip along the Rjukan Railway
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Hardangervidda national park – southeastern part
Hardangervidda is the largest national park in Norway, and the scenery is varied with steep mountainsides and spectacular views.
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Heavy Water War – The story
During the WWII Vemork in Rjukan was in focus for their production of heavy water. The heavy water war stopped the Germans in developing the atom bomb.
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The story of Rjukan
The beautiful, ungovernable Rjukan waterfall had the power, and the engineer, Sam Eyde, and the physicist, Kristian Birkeland, had the know-how.
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Tinn Museum
Tinn Museum is a open air museum with houses from before the Black Death and onwards. The oldest building, a cage, was built before 1350.
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Hardangervidda National Park Centre
Visit Hardangervidda National Park Centre with award-winning wild reindeer exhibition and learn about Norway’s largest national park. Great Møsvatn view.