Must-see river spot · Vestfold, Vestfold
Bastøy
Bastøy is a river spot in Vestfold, Vestfold.
Bastøy: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Bastøy
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Bastøy — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 59.38051, 10.52580. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bastøy
- Borrehaugene · fort · Vestfold · ~4 km · Must-see
- Midgard vikingsenter · museum · Vestfold · ~4 km · Must-see
- Munchs hus · museum · Vestfold · ~6 km · Must-see
- Rødsåsen · sanctuary · Vestfold · ~6 km · Must-see
- Royal Norwegian Navy Museum · museum · Vestfold · ~7 km · Must-see
- Tordenskioldeika · attraction · Vestfold · ~9 km · Must-see
- Oseberghaugen · fort · Vestfold · ~12 km · Must-see
- Jeløya · river spot · Vestfold · ~12 km · Must-see
- Rambergåsen · viewpoint · Østfold · ~13 km · Must-see
- Bjørnåsbatteriet · fort · Østfold · ~14 km · Must-see
- Sem kirke · church · Vestfold · ~16 km · Must-see
- Slottsfjellsmuseet · museum · Vestfold · ~17 km · Must-see
- Stoltenbergparken · park · Vestfold · ~17 km · Must-see
- Slottsfjelltårnet · viewpoint · Vestfold · ~17 km · Must-see
- Tønsberg domkirke · church · Vestfold · ~18 km · Must-see
- Rosahaugparken · park · Vestfold · ~19 km · Must-see
- Vansjø · lake · Østfold · ~20 km · Must-see
- Husøy · river spot · Vestfold · ~20 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Bastøy
- Jeløya · river spot · Vestfold · ~12 km · Must-see
- Husøy · river spot · Vestfold · ~20 km · Must-see
- Føynland · river spot · Vestfold · ~21 km · Must-see
- Bjerkøya · river spot · Vestfold · ~23 km · Must-see
- Killingholmen · river spot · Vestfold · ~24 km · Must-see
- Nøtterøy · river spot · Vestfold · ~24 km · Must-see
- Østre Bolæren · river spot · Vestfold · ~25 km · Must-see
- Kommersøya · river spot · Vestfold · ~25 km · Must-see
- Hankø · river spot · Østfold · ~30 km · Must-see
- Veierland · river spot · Vestfold · ~34 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Bastøy yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Bastøy?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Bastøy?
Nearby: Borrehaugene (fort, 4 km), Midgard vikingsenter (museum, 4 km), Munchs hus (museum, 6 km), Rødsåsen (sanctuary, 6 km), Royal Norwegian Navy Museum (museum, 7 km), Tordenskioldeika (attraction, 9 km).
Is Bastøy worth visiting?
Bastøy is listed as a must-see river spot in Vestfold on Spotwander.