Activities in Oslo: Your Ultimate Guide

Explore Vigeland Park (Vigelandsparken)

• Location: Near Bislett Stadium, Frogner, Oslo
• Highlights: More than 200 sculptures created by Gustav Vigeland, including the famous “Angel” and “Monolith.”
• Tips: Visit during sunrise or sunset for breathtaking views. Don’t miss the underground gallery.

Stroll Around Frogner Linear Park (Frognerseteren)

• Location: West of Oslo city center, near Holmenkollbakken
• Highlights: Beautiful park with panoramic views of Oslo, perfect for a leisurely walk or picnic.
• Tips: Take the funicular (Frognerseteren) up to the park and enjoy the scenic route.

Discover The Viking Ship Museum (Vikingeskipshuset)

• Location: Bygdoy, Oslo
• Highlights: Original Viking ships from Gokstad, Oseberg, and Tune, as well as artifacts from the Viking Age.
• Tips: Combine your visit with a tour of the Museum of Cultural History (Museum of Ethnography) and the Kon-Tiki Museum on Bygdoy Peninsula.

Visit The National Gallery ( Nasjonalmuseet )

• Location: Stortinget, Oslo
• Highlights: Edvard Munch’s “The Scream” and other Norwegian art masterpieces.
• Tips: Plan your visit during the weekdays to avoid large crowds.

Explore The Royal Palace (Kongehuset)

• Location: Karl Johans Gate, Oslo
• Highlights: Official residence of His Majesty King Harald V and Her Majesty Queen Sonja.
• Tips: Guided tours are available from mid-April to the end of September.

Enjoy A Fjord Cruise On Oslofjord

• Location: Dock 3, Aker Brygge, Oslo
• Highlights: Beautiful views of Oslo’s skyline and the islands in the fjord.
• Tips: Choose a day with good weather for the best experience. Some tours include visits to Vippetangen and Hovedøya Island.