Daily life

Life is wonderful in Sandefjord! This idyllic town offers everything you could wish for: 160 km of stunning coastline, 124 islands and islets, over 100 beautiful beaches, and vast natural areas. The compact town center boasts niche shops, shopping centers, parks, and charming streets.

Sandefjord is a safe and nurturing place to raise a family. Choose from stylish seaside apartments, idyllic small farms, or spacious detached houses. You can live in the countryside just 15 minutes from the city center, on a farm in Andebu, or in one of the many welcoming neighborhoods throughout the municipality.

While we all wish for more free time, Sandefjord ensures your leisure hours are well spent. From salmon fishing in the Lågen River to hot yoga in the city center, there’s no shortage of activities. You’ll find organized leisure areas and training parks both in and outside the city center, along with a plethora of clubs and activities to suit every interest.

Sandefjord also excels in culture! Enjoy impressive productions year-round, from major international works to local school revues. The town has a rich cultural scene and has produced many international stars—perhaps it’s the invigorating sea air!