Frequently asked questions

Here you will find an overview of frequently asked questions with answers.

Our opening hours vary during the season. You can find our updated opening hours here.

For a good experience we recommend 3 hours and preferably more for families with children.

Absolutely! But please note that children under the age of 6 must be accompanied by an adult in the Green courses.

Children under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult in the Blue, Red and Black courses. We recommend a minimum of 1 adult per 3 children.

These restrictions do not apply to the small nets in the park.

Unfortunately, we cannot let children access the “tall” courses of our park without adult supervision.

If you want to climb in the climbing courses, you must go through our mandatory safety course. You may experience some waiting time on busy days. Please listen to your instructor to make the wait as short as possible for yourself and others.

Please note that the mandatory course must be completed at least once per season.

Unfortunately, no. We can only maintain a set number of guests on our climbing courses. There is a limited number of harnesses available, and when these are in use no more guests are allowed onto the courses.

If there are no harnesses available, you must wait.

Please see our dedicated site with directions on how to get to the park.

We have free parking at Parking Sør at Breimyrveien nr. 100 on Hellemyr. We also have free limited parking on Parking East at Old Mandalsvei 22 in the middle of Suldalen.

Due to Covid-19 we dont accept cash. You are more than welcome to pay with.

We accept most debit and credit cards, as well as cash payments. Additionally, we can send invoices to groups. This must be arranged prior to your group’s arrival.

Our cafe has the same opening hours as the climbing park. We offer ice cream, various cold and hot drinks as well as a variety of snacks.

No. You don’t have to buy a ticket if you won’t be going on to the courses. The area around our park is a superb hiking area, with many marked paths for you to enjoy the wonderful nature.

Yes – Feel free to bring your lunch pack and enjoy it outside.

Dogs are allowed in the park. Bring a bag and always keep the dog on a leash.

We can cater to persons with various disabilities, and will happily tailor activities to suit your needs. Please remember to contact us prior to your arrival and let us know.

If you have any questions please contact us. 

Our park stays open during the season. However, if there are thunderstorms and/or heavy winds the park may have to close until the weather calms down.

If the park has to close due to unforeseen conditions, we are unable to reimburse your ticket fee.

All relevant information about the park, location etc. can be found on our website. If you need to contact us, please send us an email: kristiansand@hoytlavt.no

We do not have lockable cabinets, but we do have shelves available.

No, there is no lower age limit for visiting the climbing park without guardians. However, there are age restrictions for climbing alone in the courses (6 years for green courses and 10 years for red and blue courses).

We kindly ask all adults to carefully consider whether children/adolescents who may be alone in the climbing park are capable of taking care of themselves during their visit to the park.

Høyt & Lavt does not have responsible adults present to supervise children/adolescents, but our instructors provide training and ensure general safety during the activity.