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Uncover Norway's seafaring legacy at the Norwegian Maritime Museum, where history, culture, and family fun come together.

Discover Norway's seafaring history at the Norwegian Maritime Museum, where fascinating exhibits and a beautiful waterfront location await. Perfect for families and history enthusiasts alike.

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Opening hours

  • Every day10 am–5 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

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Bygdøynesveien 37, 0286 Oslo
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Getting there

Car

If you are driving, start by heading towards Oslo. From central Akershus, take the E6 highway towards Oslo. Follow the signs for E18 towards Drammen, and merge onto E18. Continue on E18 for about 10 km. Take the exit towards Bygdøy. Follow the signs for Bygdøynesveien, and keep going until you reach Bygdøynesveien 37, where the Norwegian Maritime Museum is located. There is parking available nearby.

Public Transportation

To reach the Norwegian Maritime Museum using public transportation, first make your way to the nearest train or bus station in Akershus. Take the train to Oslo Central Station (Oslo S). From there, transfer to Tram Line 12 towards Bygdøy. Get off at the Bygdøy stop. After exiting the tram, walk along Bygdøynesveien for about 10 minutes until you arrive at Bygdøynesveien 37, where the museum is situated. Make sure to check the local schedules for tram and train timings.

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Nestled along the serene waterfront in Oslo, the Norwegian Maritime Museum stands as a tribute to Norway's rich maritime heritage. This engaging museum offers visitors a deep dive into the country's seafaring past, showcasing an extensive collection of exhibits that include historical ships, maritime artifacts, and interactive displays. The museum's architecture is as captivating as its contents, with a design that harmonizes beautifully with its picturesque surroundings. Visitors can explore various exhibitions that chronicle the evolution of Norwegian maritime culture, from the Viking age to the modern shipping industry.Families will find a treasure trove of activities, as the museum features engaging programs tailored for children, ensuring that the younger generation can appreciate the significance of Norway's maritime history. The museum also hosts seasonal events and workshops, allowing visitors to immerse themselves even further in maritime traditions. Additionally, the museum's cafeteria offers a delightful selection of refreshments, making it a perfect spot to relax after exploring the exhibits.A visit to the Norwegian Maritime Museum is not just about viewing artifacts; it's an experience that connects you to the sea and the stories of those who traversed its waters. Whether you are a history buff, a family looking for a fun day out, or simply a traveler seeking to understand more about Norway's culture, this museum promises an enlightening and enjoyable experience.

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