County in Norway
Photo: Karl Ragnar Gjertsen This photo was taken by Karl Ragnar Gjertsen. Please credit this photo Karl Ragnar Gjertsen in the immediate vicinity of the image., CC BY 2.5 via Wikimedia Commons
The county administration is in Tønsberg. Vestfold is located west of the Oslo Fjord, as the name indicates. It includes many smaller, but well-known towns in Norway, such as Larvik, Sandefjord, Tønsberg and Horten. The river Numedalslågen runs through the district. Many islands are located at the coast. Vestfold County has a total of 14 municipalities
By bus
By car
The main thoroughfare through Vestfold is the E-18, which will get you where you want to go quickly, but the view is mostly tunnels and forest.
Choose an airport to see hotels, stations, taxi ranks and car rental desks around it.
Sandefjord(Torp) · International · TRF
Loading places around the airport…
Tønsberg is a town in Vestfold county. It is the oldest town in Norway.

Horten is a city in Vestfold, Norway.
Sandefjord is a small town in Vestfold in Norway. Sandefjord is a historical whaling town which has become a popular holiday destination with Norwegians.
Larvik is a city in Vestfold. Larvik is the southernmost larger city in Vestfold, with about 24,000 inhabitants (2016).
it's possible to go for long walks by foot in the countryside or in the winter its very good conditions for skiing]
Articles and travel topics about Vestfold and Norway.
Explore the best places to visit in February across snow festivals, world-famous carnivals, tropical island beaches, and polar night aurora displays.
6 min read
Where to see the northern lights in 2026 and 2027 during Solar Cycle 25, comparing weather in Tromsø, Abisko, Fairbanks and Iceland.
7 min read
The best places to visit in January for winter sun, deep powder snow and wildlife, comparing Niseko, Sri Lanka, Tromsø and New Zealand.
7 min read
Discover the best nature retreats and farm stays for a relaxing break, featuring Tuscan agriturismi, cloud forest lodges, and fjord cabins.
7 min read
Every section of the guide. Open one to read it in full.