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Lindesnes Lighthouse

Lindesnes, Norway

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Norway’s southernmost mainland point and oldest lighthouse, with bunkers from the Second World War.

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Lindesnes, Norway
Category
Scenic viewpoints
GPS
57.9820, 7.0470
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Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

Good to know

Best time to go

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

The most pleasant months are usually June–July. Still fine, with some compromises, in May and August–September. Cold, short days in December–March. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

Getting there

  • Norway: Electronic tolls by number plate. Automatic toll roads and toll rings; many routes include car ferries. Motorway limit for cars: 110 km/h.

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Campsites nearby

  • Spangereid CampingCampsite
    8 km from Lindesnes Lighthouse
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking water
    OSMAdd to trip
  • Båly bobilparkeringMotorhome stopover
    9 km from Lindesnes Lighthouse · 25 pitches
    CaravansMotorhomesElectricity
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Rosfjord CampingMotorhome stopover
    16 km from Lindesnes Lighthouse
    MotorhomesWi-Fi
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • KVS CampingCampsite
    16 km from Lindesnes Lighthouse
    TentsCaravans
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Lomsesanden FamiliecampingCampsite
    18 km from Lindesnes Lighthouse
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposalDogs allowed
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Top Camp Sjøsanden FerieparkCampsite
    24 km from Lindesnes Lighthouse
    TentsCaravansWaste disposalWi-Fi
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip

All campsites in Norway · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Lindesnes Lighthouse?

Lindesnes Lighthouse is in Lindesnes, Norway, at GPS 57.9820, 7.0470. It is about 25 km from Mandal.

Can you camp near Lindesnes Lighthouse?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Vikingland Feriepark, about 8 km away; within 25 km there are 13 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Lindesnes Lighthouse?

Lindesnes Lighthouse is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Southern Norway: Kristiansand to Preikestolen.

What is there to see near Lindesnes Lighthouse?

Places worth a stop nearby: Preikestolen (122 km), Gamle Stavanger (134 km), Thy National Park (139 km) and Rubjerg Knude (173 km).

When is the best time to visit Lindesnes Lighthouse?

The most pleasant months are usually June–July. Still fine, with some compromises, in May and August–September. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)