The Kristiansand Tall Ships Press Pass will give full access to the Press Centre, and privileged access to vessels, press boats and the sponsor restaurant. Additional access will be considered as requested.
Bona fide news and features representatives of print, broadcast and website organisations are invited to apply for accreditation. The Tall Ships Races Kristiansand reserves the right to request work samples and endorsement from your editor prior to approval.
Location
The Press Centre is situated in the basement of Clarion Ernst Hotel i Rådhusgata 2, Kristiansand. This is very close to the vessels and the Harbour.
Opening hours:
Wednesday
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28.7
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09 - 22 |
Thursday
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29.7
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09 - 20
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Friday
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30.7
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09 - 20
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Saturday
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31.7
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09 - 20
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Sunday
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1.8
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09 - 12 and 14-20
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Those with Press Accreditation will have full use of the facilities, including computer access (WIFI available) and light refreshments.
There will be daily briefings at 10am every morning from Thursday 29 July until Saturday 31 July. Wednesday 28 July the briefing will be at 13pm. Key members of The Tall Ships event will be available for interview. The Sail Training International Media Manager will also be based within the Media Centre
Press Boats
We will be providing boats for scheduled trips from Thursday 29 July until Sunday 1 August. This will enable accredited Media to take photographs or footage of Tall Ships vessels from the water. While we will make every effort to accommodate your request, we cannot guarantee places. Reservations will be made through the Press Centre.
- Wednesday: Possible to take photos from the lighthouse on Odderøya.
- Thursday:
14.00
- Friday: 12.00
- Saturday: 12.00
- Sunday: 11.30
It will also be possible to rent a boat. Reservations can be done at Press Centre.
Prices:
- NOK 1500,- pr hour (20 persons)
- NOK 1000,- pr hpur (12 persons)
- NOK 500,- pr hour (6 persons)