GREEN SCENERY, BLUE OCEAN.

WHAT TO DO? AT HITRA ON LAND:

CAR RENTAL, hitraturistservice.no

Rent a car and go for a ride in the region. You can rent a car from Hitra Turistservice, located at Hitra Express Boat Terminal at Sandstad. Go to www.visithitra.com for suggestions for places to see.

For information and rental: tel +47 40 00 19 55, post@hitraturistservice.no

HITRA FRØYA GOLF CLUB, hitragolf.no

Between Sandstad and Akset. The course is a 9-hole course with a scenic view of Trondheimsleia. Parking at Hitra Golfclub’s clubhouse. Green fee is paid with vipps, information can be found at the clubhouse.

HITRA CINEMA, In Meierisalen at the Coastal Museum at Fillan Program at tickets at hitrakino.filmweb.no

HITRAHALLEN, Fillan, hitrahallen.com

Sports hall, gym, swimming pool, bowling alley, solarium, activity hall and indoor shooting hall.

AMY LIGHTFOOT, SUMMER ART EXHIBITION “CRAFTMANSHIP”, TØMMERVIK SCHOOLHOUSE

Opening hours 12.00 – 16.00 Saturdays and Sundays in July

The old schoolhouse was built in 1906 and used as a school until the mid 1960s. This summer’s exhibition is focused on craftsmanship, including wirework, woodturning, basketry, woodcuts, works in bone and horn, leatherwork and photography. The schoolhouse is located 27.6 km west of Fillan on FV713. Follow the road past the turnoff for the cheesery Hitra Gårdsmat (Gårdsysteri), 5.6 km toward Kvenvær. Turnoff for schoolhouse parking is signposted. The parking area is located 100 meters from the schoolhouse. Parking is not suitable for touring busses. Free admission. For more information contact: Amy Lightfoot telephone +47 48 12 05 67, e-mail amy.lightfoot@hitra.online.no.

HOPSJØ COAST AND CULTURAL CENTRE, hopsjo.no

The old trading centre Hopsjø was one of the Trøndelag coast’s largest of its kind in the 18th and 19th centuries. The Parelius family ruled here for more than 250 years as traders and proprietaries. Today Hopsjø Coast and Cultural centre is a place for hiking in historical surroundings, learning, excitement as well as good food and drink.

The buildings and surroundings includes:

- The restaurant Landstrykeren.

- Krambua – perhaps the oldest preserved store in Norway.

- The Whaling Museum - collection from the heyday of whaling.

- The canning factory – the exhibition ”Canned food on each reef”.

- Aukas Boat Engine Collection - motor museum for old boat engines.

- Night sailors – old boat association. Offers various tailor-made tours. E.g. sea eagle safaris.

- The hiking trail to Brannhaugen.

HUNTING SIMULATOR, hamnagaard.no

Try the exciting hunting simulator at Hamna Gård. Here you can hunt several types of bird, moose, wild boar, bear etc. with laser technology. You can compete one-on-one, or two against two. Suitable for beginners as well as experienced hunters. Minimum 10 participants. For information and prices: tel +47 93 08 99 99, anita@hamnagaard.no

TRIMFIT HITRA, Fillan, trimfit.no

Gym with tip top facilities and equipment. Group training suitable for everyone; young, old, men, ladies, fit and lazy.

Physiotherapist specialized in the examination, treatment and prevention of MSDs. The salon Ditt Velvære is located in the same premises, ditt.velvaere.no. Manicure, pedicure, etc.

AT SEA: BEACHES

At Hitra there are several nice beaches, both by the sea and by the lakes. Go to visithitra.com for suggestions and directions.

Boat Rental

Everyone involved in deep-sea fishing rents out boats to their overnight guests.

Angelamfi Hitra and Sørstua Gård also rent to non-resident guests. Different types of boat, flotation suits/vests and fishing equipment.

Familiarize yourself with the rules regarding boat driver’s license before renting a boat. At Ansnes Brygger you can rent a boat and skipper for deep-sea fishing trips in the luxury class.

Diving

Hitra is widely known for fantastic diving experiences. This is due to clean water, the gulf stream, the water temperature and a rich diversity of species. Here you can dive for scallops, mussels, shells and crab and you may see underwater caves and shipwrecks as well. The sea is full of delicacies, and after the dive you can prepare a gourmet meal on the shore or on a nearby islet. Lodgings that offer facilities to divers:

Angelamfi Hitra, Dolmsundet Marina, Knutshaug Fiskeferie.

Exclusive Deep Sea Fishing And Sightseeing

Ansnes Brygger offers guided deep sea fishing trips with a local skipper. Or what about an exclusive sightseeing tour in our wonderful coastal areas? You sit dry and comfortably in leather seats, while you are transported quickly to the treasures you want to experience. Food and drinks can be served during the trip, and fishing equipment can be rented. Arranged for small groups, please contact Ansnes Brygger for further agreement about number of persons etc., tel +47 40 02 20 44, post@ansnesbrygger.com.

Freshwater Fishing

Hitra offers great freshwater fishing opportunities, whether you prefer secluded mountain lakes, lakes in Havmyran Nature Reserve or lakes near the road. At Hitra there are more than 700 lakes and in several of them the chances of getting trout on the hook are great. The best fishing lakes are located within the Havmyran Nature Reserve. For trout fishing you need a fishing license, which can be purchased at inatur.no.

Deep Sea Fishing

Hitra is one of Norway’s best and most species-rich areas for deep sea fishing. Deep sea fishing providers at Hitra: Angelamfi Hitra, Dolmsundet Marina, Fjellvær Gjestegård, Hitra Turistservice, Kvenvær Sjøhusferie, Heggvika Feriesenter, Hestvika.net, Hitra Fishing Vacation, Knutshaug Fiskeferie, Stolpnes Fiskeferie.

Sea Eagle Safari With The Night Sailors

Join us in the fjord and experience the flying king of the sea up close. On this trip you sail off in an old wooden boat restored by the Night Sailors at Hopsjø. Both the boats and the area have a lot of exciting history that the Night Sailors are happy to tell about. To book, please contact Dolmsundet Hotell, tel. +47 72 44 04 40, post@dolmsundet.no.

KAYAK, CANOE, SUP, WATERSKIING, JET SKI, TUBE

All our lodgings are close to the seaside and good starting points for those of you who come with your own equipment. Hitra Fishing Vacation rents out water skis, jet skis, tubes and sup boards.

Knarren Brygge rents out kayaks and sup boards.

Hitra Padleklubb arranges tours and courses in the archipelago.

Rib Tours

Ansnes Brygger offers short trips just outside Ansnes as well as half- and all-day tours, for example to the fantastic archipelago outside Frøya. For rib tours in the archipelago of Hitra-Frøya contact Ansnes Brygger: tel +47 40 02 20 44, post@ansnesbrygger.com.