Why go
- Municipality in Vestfold, Norway.
- Served by Notodden Airport (NTB).
History
Larvik is a municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Vestfold. The administrative centre of the municipality is the city of Larvik. Other main population centres in the municipality include the town of Stavern and the villages of Gjone, Helgeroa, Hem, Kjose, Kvelde, Nevlunghavn, Skinmo, Svarstad, Ula, Verningen, and Tjøllingvollen.
Restaurants & places to go
Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-20:00, Sa 09:00-18:00 · no.espressohouse.com
Pizza, Burger, Kebab, Fast Food · Opening hours: 10:00-23:00 · hemgrillen.com
Bubble Tea, Sushi, Asian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo,We-Fr 12:00-20:00; Sa,Su 13:00-20:00 Features: takeaway, delivery, vegetarian options · annasushibubbletea.no
Indian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 14:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 14:00-23:00; Su 14:00-22:00 Features: takeaway, vegetarian options · spiserietindisk.no
Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-22:00 Features: outdoor seating · havfuglen.no
Burger, Restaurant · Burger restaurant · burgerhouse.no
Kebab, Pizza, Fast Food · Kebab/Pizza fast food · jappiskebab.no
Sandwich, Fast Food · Features: takeaway
Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 16:00-22:00; Fr,Sa 12:00-22:00 · bedehusetmatogdrikke.no
Sushi, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-21:00; Su 14:00-20:00
Tapas, Restaurant · Opening hours: 12:00-02:00
Chinese, Restaurant · Chinese restaurant
Barbecue, Cafe · Features: step-free access
Greek, Restaurant · Greek restaurant
Ice Cream · ice cream · ingrisisbar.no
Fast Food · fast food
Pizza, Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Fr-Su 14:00-22:00 · snacks1.no
Cafe · Opening hours: Tu-Fr 11:00-17:00; Sa 11:00-18:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, delivery · bakgaardencafe.no
Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-24:00 Features: takeaway
Kebab, Burger, Pizza, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Th,Su 11:00-23:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-24:00
Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 16:00-22:00; Su 15:00-21:00 · bighorn.no
Fast Food · fast food
Pizza, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 11:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-23:00; Su 12:00-22:00 Features: delivery
Cafe · Opening hours: Su 11:00-14:30 · kjoseil.no
Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: 10:00-23:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, vegetarian options, step-free access, air conditioning
Kebab, Fast Food · Kebab fast food
Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-18:00; Sa-Su 12:00-18:00 · bokekroa.no
Pizza, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Th 11:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-23:00; Su 11:00-22:00 Features: takeaway, delivery, vegan options
Cafe · Features: outdoor seating · stavernopplevelser.no
Burger, Fast Food · Burger fast food
Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating · solsidenstavern.no
Pizza, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Th 15:00-23:00; Fr-Su 11:00-23:00 Features: takeaway
Restaurant · restaurant · holms.no
Pizza, Restaurant · Pizza restaurant
Cafe · cafe · ut.no
Restaurant · restaurant · facebook.com
Pizza, Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-18:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway
Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-20:00; Sa 09:00-18:00 Features: step-free access
Restaurant · restaurant · smakavstavern.no
Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-20:00; Sa 09:00-18:00 Features: step-free access
Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-23:00
Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 08:00-16:00; Sa 09:00-16:00 Features: outdoor seating
Restaurant · Opening hours: Su-We 12:00-22:00; Th-Sa 12:00-23:00
Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 07:00-17:00; Sa 08:00-16:00; Su off
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Airports
Sandefjord Airport, Torp (TRF) 17 km to the centre
Sandefjord(Torp), 39, NO — You board from the indoor waiting area — no need to plan for the weather. ✈ 8 airlines (Norwegian Air Shuttle, Wizz Air, Ryanair, Widerøe…) · direct flights to 30 destinations incl. Alicante, Amsterdam, Bergen, Copenhagen, Malaga… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Serves Oslo (85 km) — the low-cost way in
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 8 airlines, 30 direct destinations
- Norwegian Air Shuttle DY (737-800) · 11 routes: Alicante, Antalya, Barcelona, Bergen, Dubrovnik, Gran Canaria, London, Malaga, Nice, Palma de Mallorca, Trondheim
- Wizz Air W6 (A320) · 11 routes: Belgrade, Bucharest, Gdansk, Katowice, Lublin, Poznan, Riga, Szczecin, Vilnius, Warsaw, Wroclaw
- Ryanair FR (737-800) · 6 routes: Alghero, Alicante, Liverpool, London, Malaga, Pisa
- Widerøe WF (Dash 8-400, Dash 8-300) · 4 routes: Bergen, Copenhagen, Stavanger, Trondheim
- Scandinavian Airlines System SK (Dash 8-400) · 2 routes: Copenhagen*, Stavanger*
- Alitalia AZ (Embraer 190) · 1 route: Amsterdam*
- KLM Royal Dutch Airlines KL (EMJ) · 1 route: Amsterdam*
- NextJet 2N (Saab 340) · 1 route: Stockholm
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Skien Airport 28 km to the centre
Geiteryggen, 40, NO — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day.
Notodden Airport (NTB) 69 km to the centre
Notodden, 40, NO — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day.
Lunde Nome Airfield 55 km to the centre
Lunde Nome, 40, NO
Skitnerød flyplass 16 km to the centre
39, NO
Getting there by ferry
Vestre Brygge
Ferry terminal · 5.2 km from the centre
Larvik
Ferry terminal · 6.3 km from the centre · Color Line
Ferjeterminal Revet
Ferry terminal · 6.4 km from the centre · Color Line
Dampskipskaia
Ferry terminal · 11 km from the centre
Sandefjord
Ferry terminal · 12 km from the centre
Helgeroa
Ferry terminal · 15 km from the centre · Helgeroafergene
Stavern - Malmøya
Ferry route
ingen ordinær rutetrafikk - seiler i hele Vestfold
Ferry route · Trygg Seilas - M/S Øysprinten
Malmøya - Svenner
Ferry route · Flybåten
Svenner - Stavern
Ferry route
Helgeroa - Langesund
Ferry route · Helgeroafergene
Strömstad - Sandefjord
Ferry route · Color Line
Strömstad-Sandefjord
Ferry route · Fjord Line; Color Line
Hirtshals - Larvik
Ferry route · Color Line
Where to stay
Berviveien 52, 3267 Larvik, Norway · morellgaarden.no
Brunlanesveien 352, 3267 Larvik, Norway · overnattinglarvik.no
Kirkestredet 12, 3263 Larvik, Norway · tollgaard.no
Fritzøe Brygge 2, 3264 Larvik, Norway · farrisbad.no
Stavernsveien 232, 3267 Larvik, Norway · grend.no
Helgeroveien 192, 3294 Stavern, Norway · jahrengaard.no
Helgeroveien 102, 3292 Stavern, Norway · campio.no
Barkevikveien 35, 3295 Helgeroa, Norway · blokkebukta-camping.no
Tollbodgaten 6, 3290 Stavern, Norway · wassilioff.no
Rakkeveien 99, 3294 Stavern, Norway · solplassen.no
Streterestranda 90, 3294 Stavern, Norway · stretere.no
Tveidalsveien 223, 3295 Helgeroa, Norway · torpevannetcamping5.webnode.page
Gårdsbakken 43, 3256 Larvik, Norway · trudvang.no
Kolbensrød, 3294 Stavern, Norway · kolbensrod.com
Storgata 39, 3256 Larvik, Norway · strawberry.no
Gonveien 100, 3260 Larvik, Norway · goncamping.no
Setervegen 7, 3947 Porsgrunn, Norway · strawberry.no
Barkevikveien 155, 3295 Helgeroa, Norway
Kirkestredet 10, 3263 Larvik, Norway
Indoor
Gamle Ravei 345, 3270 Larvik, Norway · holms.no
Where things are
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When to go
Tourist season
May – September
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Shoulder season
April, October
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Worth avoiding
Deep winter
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Notodden Airport (NTB); 3 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By water: 6 ferry terminals within 20 km (nearest: Vestre Brygge, 5.2 km); routes include Stavern - Malmøya, ingen ordinær rutetrafikk - seiler i hele Vestfold, Malmøya - Svenner.
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Larvik, Norway. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.
Trains & rail
Rail operator
National rail
Private aviation
On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.
Broker · Any aircraft via operators worldwide · Global charter broker with 30+ offices; private jets, group charters and cargo.
FBO, charter, management · Managed fleet · FBO network and management across Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Asia-Pacific.
Fractional, jet card · Embraer Praetor, Bombardier Challenger & Global, Gulfstream · Fractional ownership and jet cards in North America and Europe.
Charter, management · Large-cabin & VIP airliners · Geneva-based operator known for large-cabin and VIP airliner charters.
Charter, management, FBO, MRO · Managed fleet worldwide · General Dynamics company: charter, completions and FBOs in Europe, the Middle East, Asia and the US.