Fredrikstad Tourist Office Old Town serves as the official travel portal for Fredrikstad and Hvaler. The office offers up-to-date information on hotels and accommodation, as well as maps and tourist information. Visitors can find an overview of local attractions, activities, concerts and cultural events. In addition, they offer opportunities for conferences and events, making it a useful resource center for both tourists and locals.
The company behind the office, Visit Fredrikstad & Hvaler, was founded in November 2003 with the goal of developing, marketing and selling the region as an attractive travel destination and commercial city. Ownership is shared between Fredrikstad Municipality, Hvaler Municipality, the commercial industry in Fredrikstad city center, and the largest tourism players in the area. The CEO of Visit Fredrikstad & Hvaler AS is Maya Nielsen.