Manstad: Golf at Onsøy Golf Course

Manstad combines golf at Onsøy Golf Course with Rundtur på Manstad, which is listed in the 52 lufteturer program. Onsøy Golf Course is located in Manstad, Fredrikstad, and offers an 18-hole course in surroundings of forest, sea and open landscape. When planning, you can consider golf with training opportunities and a local walking suggestion as different priorities.

Golf at Onsøy Golf Course

The 18-hole course challenges both beginners and experienced players. Professional instructors offer lessons and private tuition. So at Onsøy Golf Course, it is not just about the round itself: when making your choice, you can also consider whether you would rather play or include training with professional guidance. The golf course also regularly hosts tournaments and social events.

A pro shop with a good selection of golf equipment is also part of the facility. Meals are served in the restaurant, and you can relax on the terrace after your round.

Walking in Manstad

The City of Fredrikstad lists Rundtur på Manstad as week 4 in the 52 lufteturer program. This program offers a new walking suggestion every week throughout the year. Compared with the golf course, Rundtur differs mainly in the type of activity: it is listed as a walking suggestion, while Onsøy Golf Course offers an 18-hole course.

More things to explore in Fredrikstad

For more cultural experiences in Fredrikstad, consider exploring its fortress history and city museum. Kongsten Fort in Fredrikstad was built in 1685 as a bastion fortress and is considered one of Norway’s best-preserved bastion fortresses. A covered passage that is still intact connects the fort to the main fortress. The Fredrikstad Museum, with three exhibitions, is located in Tøihuset in the Old Town; Bar 1567 presents the city’s history in the form of a history bar.

Fredrikstad also has maritime attractions: Isegran is a centre for building and restoring wooden boats, and traditional boats are moored at the piers in the museum harbour. The Maritime Center Fredrikstad offers tours with a boatbuilder about Isegran’s maritime heritage. The Old Town Model Railway features trains, landscapes, buildings, people and animals at a scale of 1:87, as well as a miniature of the Old Town.

Bjørneløypa in Fredrikstad offers a different kind of experience: this children’s walking trail, approximately one kilometre long, features animal sculptures; halfway along, there is a barbecue area with seating. The protected cultural heritage site Hans Nielsen Hauge's Minde in Fredrikstad comprises a museum and visitor centre in two connected buildings. The experience about Hans Nielsen Hauge includes a guided tour of his childhood home and the exhibition in the visitor centre, followed by a visit to the field where Hauge had his famous spiritual experience. The tour lasts about 1.5 hours.

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