Southern Norway's new year-round destination
Åros Strand Resort has been a gathering point by the sea for over fifty years. Now the property is fully zoned – and ready for its next chapter as a year-round destination for living, experiencing, and meeting.
1970
~110 000 m2
1970
2025
Southern Norway's focal point
By the sea in Kristiansand, in the heart of the region's most popular holiday coast – with a beach, guest harbor, and year-round accessibility
90 minutes to all of Southern Norway
30 minutes from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik
3 hours from Stavanger
4 hours from Oslo
Three main pillars for a year-round destination
Stay
Hotel and apartments
Cabins and beach cabins
Terraced holiday homes
Year-round accommodation
Experience
Beach and marina
Swimming facilities and spa
Restaurant and bar
Nature and hiking areas
Meetings
Courses and conferences
High guest capacity
Ample parking, car-free zone
Year-round events
PARKING
RESIDENCE
Cabins
Cabins
Cabins
houses in
row
Apartments
areas
Restaurant
Swimming pool
Zoning complete
– ready for development
The detailed zoning plan was unanimously adopted by Kristiansand City Council in May 2025. The framework for ~110,000 m² and 150–190 new units has been established – the most significant part of a development project has already been completed.
A region on the rise
Southern Norway is among Norway's most attractive destinations, and year-round tourism is growing. Åros is fully zoned to meet demand – with space to live, experience, and gather all year round.
guest nights spent in Southern Norway in 2023
in revenue from visitors to the region
expected growth in Norwegian tourism towards 2030
courses and conferences are twice as profitable per guest night
Do you want to help write the next chapter?
We are looking for partners, investors, and others who want to help realize Åros Strand Resort. Leave your contact information, and we will get in touch – and share more detailed documentation.