Explore the Scenic Havnepromenaden in Oslo
Discover Oslo's Havnepromenaden: a scenic waterfront promenade with stunning views, vibrant culture, and delightful outdoor activities.
Havnepromenaden, a picturesque promenade in Oslo, offers stunning views of the Oslo fjord and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for leisurely strolls and outdoor activities. This beautiful waterfront area is ideal for tourists looking to experience the natural beauty and culture of Norway.
A brief summary to Havnepromenaden
- Unnamed Road, 0194, Oslo, Gamle Oslo, 0150, NO
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views and perfect photo opportunities.
- Rent a bike to explore the longer stretches of the promenade efficiently.
- Check local event schedules for festivals and outdoor markets along the promenade.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from any location in Akershus, head towards Oslo via the E6 highway. Follow the signs for E18 towards Oslo. As you approach Oslo, take the exit towards 'Oslo S' and merge onto Bislett. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with St. Olavs plass. Turn right onto Universitetsgata and then left onto Unnamed Road. You will find Havnepromenaden at the end of this road. There are parking options available nearby, but be aware that parking fees apply, typically around 25 NOK per hour.
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Public Transportation
To reach Havnepromenaden using public transportation, you can take a train from any station in Akershus to Oslo Central Station (Oslo S). Once at Oslo S, transfer to the T-bane (metro) Line 1 (Frognerseteren) or Line 2 (Ullernåsen) and get off at the Nationaltheatret station. From there, exit the station and walk approximately 10 minutes towards the waterfront. Follow the signs for Aker Brygge, and you will arrive at Havnepromenaden. A single ticket for the train and metro costs around 38 NOK.
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Bus
You can also take a bus from various locations in Akershus to Oslo. Look for bus lines that go to Oslo Central Station (Oslo S). Once you arrive at Oslo S, you can either walk to Havnepromenaden, which is about a 20-minute walk, or take the T-bane Line 1 or Line 2 to Nationaltheatret station and walk from there as described above. Bus tickets typically cost around 38 NOK for a single journey.
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