Moss
Get in
By Sea
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phone: +47 33031740address: Strandgata 18, 1531 MossThe ferry crossing to the town of Horten on the other side of the fjord takes 30 minutes.
By Train
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phone: +47 81500888address: Jernbanegt., 1500 MossThe Oslo-Halden line (Østfoldbanen) and the Moss-Spikkestad line, both served by NSB , stop here.
Get in
The railway Østfold Line runs through the city, stopping at Moss Station, which is the southern terminus of one service of the Oslo Commuter Rail and an intermediate stop for regional trains.
Moss connects across the Oslofjord to Horten via the Moss–Horten Ferry (Bastøferga). The 10.5 kilometres (6.5 mi) crossing of Oslofjord is performed with three double-ended ferries making the crossing in 30 minutes, with departures twice an hour. It is the most trafficked car ferry line in Norway.
Get around
Taxi:
Moss TaxiGood, but somewhat expensive taxi service (as in Norway in general)
See
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Konventionsgården
phone: +47 69241520address: Verket 22, 1534 MossHistorical ground. Møllebyen areaFormer city center of Moss. Now a charming area composed of arts, culture and niche shops
Alby gårdthe oldest farm in Jeløy which has existed there since the viking age. The main building was constructed after a fire in 1866, and in 1963 the municipality bought the farm from the last private owner. One of the main attractions in Alby is Gallery F15, which rents the main building from the monicipality. The area of Alby has been a nature reserve since 1983. The nature reserve, which mostly consists of woods, beaches and walking path, is very popular amongst hikers and beach goers in the summer.
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phone: +47 69271033address: Alby Gård、Biørn Biørnstadsveg, 1519 MossA famous art gallery.
Røed Farm
Do
- Moss has numerous beaches and with some luck it's possible to find a beach to enjoy all by yourself.
- The surrounding area is also great for hikes, canoeing, boat cruises and outdoor activities as the city is adjacent to Vansjø (freshwater lake) and Jeløya.
- Shop til You Drop in the shops alongside the beautiful pedestrian street that runs straight through the heart of the city.
Rødsåsen nature reservelocated at the southwest tip of Jeløya within the Moss municipality. The top of the Rødsåsen nature reserve has a very good observation point of the Oslo fjord. On on clear days you'll be able to see the ski slope in Holmenkollen from Rødsåsen.
Bjørnåsen nature reservelocated at the central-west part of Jeløya. The top of the Bjørnåsen nature reserve has a very good observation point of the Oslo fjord.
Eat
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phone: +47 69278300address: Godset 5, 1518Renowned for its exquisite cuisine, personal service and "Award of Excellence" wine list.
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phone: +47 69241933address: Jeløygaten 2, 1532Fish restaurant located right next to the canal in Moss.
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phone: +47 69273304address: Helgerødgata 2A, 1515Good tapas and Turkish food at good prices.
Sleep
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phone: +47 69278300address: Godset 5, 1518 Moss
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phone: +47 69202400address: Dronningensgate 21, 1530 Moss
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phone: +47 69246000address: Jeløy Radio, 1519 Moss