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Atlanterhavsbadet

4.4 · 704 reviews
Active, family-oriented, and functional.
Atlanterhavsbadet, Dalaveien 16, 6511 Kristiansund, Norway
Interesting facts
1

The facility is part of the Nordvesthallen complex, which hosts a variety of sports and ice-skating activities in adjacent buildings.

2

The therapy pool is specifically engineered to assist in physical rehabilitation, catering to users with varying mobility needs.

3

The water park utilizes a recirculating system to maintain constant temperatures despite the cold climate of the Norwegian west coast.

4

The venue is frequently used by local schools for compulsory swimming instruction within the Norwegian educational curriculum.

Overview

Atlanterhavsbadet is a multi-purpose indoor water park and swimming facility located in Kristiansund, Norway. The complex features a 25-meter sports pool, a dedicated children's pool, and a therapy pool maintained at higher temperatures for rehabilitation and relaxation. Visitors can access a large waterslide, diving platforms, and a hot tub area. The facility serves both recreational swimmers and local competitive training groups. It is integrated into a larger sports and leisure complex, providing direct proximity to various fitness amenities. The building utilizes large windows that offer views toward the surrounding maritime landscape. All pools are chlorinated and strictly monitored for hygiene standards.

Photo spot

The upper observation deck provides a clear panoramic view of the entire pool area and the large waterslide.

Insider tips

Bring a padlock if you want to secure your locker, as some systems require personal locks.

Shower thoroughly without swimwear before entering the pool area to comply with strict Norwegian hygiene regulations.

Check the online calendar before visiting, as specific lanes or pools are occasionally reserved for private swimming clubs or therapy groups.

What to avoid

Do not wear outdoor footwear inside the changing rooms or pool deck; strict clean-zone rules apply.

Good to know

Occasional closures occur for maintenance or during major local sports events; always check the website for seasonal holiday hours.

Etiquette

Swimwear is mandatory; showering without a swimsuit before entering the pool is strictly required by staff.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
2-3 hours
Best time to visit
Weekday mornings or mid-afternoon to avoid the high volume of families and school groups that frequent the facility on weekends.
Address
Atlanterhavsbadet, Dalaveien 16, 6511 Kristiansund, Norway
63.124, 7.733
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Details
Facilities25-meter pool, therapy pool, waterslide, and diving area
AccessibilityRamps and specialized assistance equipment available for pool entry

Frequently asked

Plan for about 2-3 hours to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Weekday mornings or mid-afternoon to avoid the high volume of families and school groups that frequent the facility on weekends..

The upper observation deck provides a clear panoramic view of the entire pool area and the large waterslide.

Close by you'll find Varden, Mellemværftet, Historic Shipyard, Klippfiskkjerringa - Sculpture of the Town's Symbol.