
Visit Risør Akvarium in the center of Risør for an exciting experience. Explore Sørlandet's only saltwater aquarium with more than 100 species. In addition to the aquarium, we offer a digital drawing room, crab fishing, fish feeding and lots of other fun. Bring the family and discover life in the Skagerak!


Risør Cinema has two nice cinemas at Risørhuset, the cinema program can be found here .


Risør Cinema has two nice cinemas at Risørhuset, the cinema program can be found here .

Risør Wooden Boat Festival has been visited by 10-15,000 people every year since 1984 at the beginning of August. We are the meeting place for some of the world's most beautiful wooden boats. In addition, we promote coastal culture and traditional crafts in boats and construction. We have activities for all generations through a large program, both academic and social.
It's no wonder that people flock to Risør during the wooden boat festival, these are beautiful days with a fantastic atmosphere in the town, and the world's finest boats!



Risør Wooden Boat Festival has been visited by 10-15,000 people every year since 1984 at the beginning of August. We are the meeting place for some of the world's most beautiful wooden boats. In addition, we promote coastal culture and traditional crafts in boats and construction. We have activities for all generations through a large program, both academic and social.
It's no wonder that people flock to Risør during the wooden boat festival, these are beautiful days with a fantastic atmosphere in the town, and the world's finest boats!
