Sandvika Fjordturer

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Sandvika Fjordturer AS
Company typePrivate
IndustryTransport
HeadquartersSandvika, Norway
Area served
Bærum
Key people
Bjørn Salomonsen (owner)
Websitewww.rigmor.no
MS Rigfar docked at Kadettangen

Sandvika Fjordturer is a passenger ferry operator in Oslofjord in Akershus county, Norway. The company operates from Kadettangen outside of Sandvika to the islands of Borøya, Brønnøya, Ostøya and Langåra on contract with Ruter, serving route 711. The company operates the ferries M/S Rigmor and M/S Rigfar, the first being the oldest wooden ferry in regular scheduled traffic in Norway. The company has 40,000 passengers annually.[1] Kadettangen is served by the lines 705 and 706 of the Ruter bus network.[2] The nearest railway station is Sandvika.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Sandvika Fjordturer. "Sandvika Fjordturer AS" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 17 March 2009.
  2. ^ Ruter. "Lokallinjer i Asker" (PDF) (in Norwegian). Retrieved 17 March 2009. [dead link]