The Majestic Osterøy Bridge: A Gateway to Scenic Beauty
Explore the stunning Osterøy Bridge and discover breathtaking views of Norway’s natural beauty and serene landscapes.
The Osterøy Bridge, a stunning architectural marvel, connects Bergen to the picturesque Osterøy island. With breathtaking views and a serene ambiance, it is a must-visit for tourists exploring Norway's natural beauty.
A brief summary to Osterøy Bridge
- Fv566, Bergen, Fana, 5264, NO
- Visit website
- 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 sunrise or sunset for the most breathtaking views.
- Bring binoculars for a closer look at local wildlife.
- Check the weather forecast to ensure clear skies for optimal photography.
- Take a walking tour of Osterøy island after crossing the bridge.
- Enjoy a picnic at the scenic spots near the bridge.
Getting There
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Public Transport
Start at Bergen Bus Station, located at Østre Skostredet 3. From there, board bus route 100 towards Knarvik. The bus departs frequently, approximately every 30 minutes. After about 30 minutes, get off at the stop named 'Bjørndalsskogen'. From this stop, walk approximately 15 minutes along Fv566, heading towards the Osterøy Bridge. You will cross the bridge and enjoy the scenic views.
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Walking
If you are in central Bergen, walk to the nearest bus stop, such as 'Bergen Busstasjon'. From there, take bus route 100 towards Knarvik as mentioned above. After getting off at 'Bjørndalsskogen', follow Fv566 to reach Osterøy Bridge. Be prepared for a bit of an uphill walk as you approach the bridge.
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Taxi or Rideshare
For a more direct route, you can use a taxi or rideshare service like Uber. Simply enter 'Osterøy Bridge, Fv566, 5264 Bergen' as your destination. The driver will take you directly to the bridge, which is approximately a 30-minute drive from the city center, depending on traffic conditions.
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