Vanvikan is a village in Indre Fosen Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway.

It is located along the Trondheimsfjord in the southeastern part of the municipality.

The village of Seter lies about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) northeast of Vanvikan and the lake Storvatnet lies about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) north of the village.

[3] Vanvikan is connected to the city of Trondheim by means of a fast passenger boat route across the Trondheimsfjord.

The Norwegian County Road 755 connects it with other villages to the northeast.