Behind the whale

About this legal graffiti wall

Behind the Whale is a legal or tolerated graffiti wall in Sandefjord, Norge. The name places it near a local whale-related landmark, within a city widely associated with Norway's maritime and whaling history. Its urban landmark setting may attract passing attention, making it suitable for tidy practice pieces, beginners gaining experience and crews producing coordinated work. Painters should use the wall as a shared surface and remain mindful of nearby public routes and surrounding structures.

Behind the whale is recorded in our database as a legal or tolerated painting spot that still awaits confirmation. This entry is waiting for verification, so check the surroundings on arrival.

The spot and its surroundings in Sandefjord

In Sandefjord, the wall sits on Thaulows Gate 5, within Sandefjord, in postcode area 3210.

Its recorded coordinates are 59.12817, 10.23112, so you can preview the surroundings on the map and in Street View above.

How to reach this wall

The full address on file is Thaulows Gate 5, 3210 Sandefjord, Norway. Entering that address or the coordinates 59.12817, 10.23112 into your preferred maps app will bring you to the recorded position.

The closest other wall we list is Epoxies hall of fame. - Legal graffiti wall, about 15 km away, so the two can be combined in one trip.

More walls around Sandefjord

Across Norway our directory lists 36 walls in total. Browsing the country overview is the quickest way to plan a longer painting trip.

Practical notes for Behind the whale

Check on-site notices before starting and identify exactly where painting is allowed. Respect artwork that is still fresh, avoid surrounding surfaces and carry away all cans and caps.

Permission and access conditions can change without notice. Read any signs at the location, keep paint on the permitted surface, take your empties home and stop if anything on site says painting is no longer allowed.