The park is named after the mascot, Mikkel the Fox, who is integrated into the park's thematic layout.
The facility is positioned at the gateway to the Hardangervidda plateau, making it a common stop for families traveling through the Hardanger region.
The water park section utilizes heated water, allowing for operation even when fjord temperatures are cold.
Mikkelparken is a family-oriented amusement park located in the village of Kinsarvik, specializing in activities for children under the age of twelve. The park features a large outdoor water park area known as Mikkelparken Bad, which includes heated pools and various slides. Attractions include a miniature train, electric cars, climbing frames, and bouncy castles. The mascot, Mikkel the Fox, is a central figure throughout the park's interactive entertainment. It is situated along the shores of the Hardangerfjord, providing a mountainous backdrop for the facility. The site includes designated picnic areas and grassy zones for relaxation.
The bridge overlooking the water park area, which captures the slides with the Hardangerfjord mountains in the background.
Bring swimwear and extra towels as the water park is a primary attraction.
Plan to arrive early to secure a table in the picnic areas, as these are popular during peak summer days.
Pack rain gear, as weather in the Hardangerfjord region can change rapidly.
Do not expect high-intensity thrill rides, as the park is designed strictly for young children.
Open seasonally during the summer months only; closed during the autumn, winter, and spring seasons.
Swimwear is required for the water park section; outdoor shoes must be removed before entering certain indoor play areas.
