The Serene Escape of Ålesund City Park
Discover tranquility and natural beauty at Ålesund City Park, a lush green retreat in the heart of Norway's stunning coastal city.
Nestled in the heart of Ålesund, the city park offers a tranquil retreat for tourists looking to unwind amidst nature's beauty. With lush green lawns and vibrant flower beds, it's perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and photography.
A brief summary to Alesund city park
- Ålesund, 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 early in the morning for a peaceful experience and the best lighting for photography.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy on the grassy lawns—there are plenty of benches available.
- Check for any local events or festivals that may be happening during your visit for added fun!
- Bring a book and find a quiet spot to unwind and enjoy the park's tranquil atmosphere.
- Don’t forget your camera—there are many picturesque spots for stunning photos!
Getting There
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Walking
Start from the city center of Ålesund, near the main square (Stortorget). Head east on Kongens gate, which will lead you towards the water. After about 300 meters, you will reach the waterfront promenade (Aksla) where you can take a left. Continue along the promenade, enjoying the views of the harbor. After approximately 500 meters, you will see the entrance to Ålesund City Park (Byparken) on your right. The park is located at 6003 Ålesund and is easily recognizable by its large green spaces and trees.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From the main bus station in Ålesund (Ålesund Rutebilstasjon), take bus number 3 towards 'Volsdalen'. The bus ride takes around 10 minutes. Get off at the stop 'Byparken', which is directly adjacent to Ålesund City Park. The park will be right in front of you as you exit the bus. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance to plan your visit.
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Bicycle
If you have rented a bicycle, start at the city center and head towards the waterfront on Kongens gate. Follow the same route as the walking instructions but on your bicycle. The ride should take around 10-15 minutes. Once you reach the promenade, continue until you see the entrance to the park on your right. There are bike racks available near the entrance to secure your bicycle while you enjoy the park.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Fjellstua
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Hotel 1904
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Green Garden
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Lamella
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Kristofer Randers Statue
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Avisgutten
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Sjøbua
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Statue av Joachim Rønneberg
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62°NORD – Head office
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Måser i flukt
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Brosundet
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Fjordcruise Alesund Geiranger - Geiranger Fjordservice
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Apotekergata No. 5
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Ålesundet
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Jafs
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Unmissable attractions to see
Ålesund opgang
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Kanona, step 0
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Rollo the Viking
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Gener statue
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Aksla mountain Ålesund
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Byrampen Viewpoint
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Ålesund via ferrata
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Alesund
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Ålesund Hest
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Lesekiosk
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Aksla Viewpoint, Alesund
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Aalesunds Museum
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Korsatunnelen
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Museums-parken
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Essential places to dine
Polarbjørn, 9 etasje
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Egon
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Wok&Grill
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Cinque minuti
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Zuuma
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Happy Elefante - Bar, Grill & Music
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Let’s Eat Deli Ålesund
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Steinovnen Bar & Pizzeria
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Rotsabieng AS
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Restaurant HK
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Long Cheng Restaurant
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Fisketorget Delikatesse AS
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Tajmahal Tandoori Restaurant
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Dampsentralen
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XL Diner
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Husfliden Ålesund
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H&M
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Parken Souvenir
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Salg Centralen A/S Møbler
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VERO MODA
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Flying Tiger Copenhagen
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Ålesund Storsenter
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Cubus Ålesund
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Nuvaa
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JACK & JONES
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Modo Ålesund Storsenter
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The Emperor Pub
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T2 Bar og Scene
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Arkivet Bar
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Mølla
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Approach Pub
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Fole festlig
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Bakeriet pub
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