Explore the Rich Maritime Heritage at Norway Fisheries Museum
Dive into Bergen's fishing heritage at the Norway Fisheries Museum, where history meets the sea in a unique, educational experience.
Nestled in the heart of Bergen, the Norway Fisheries Museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the region's fishing history. With engaging exhibits, interactive displays, and beautiful waterfront views, it's a must-visit for every tourist.
A brief summary to Norway Fisheries Museum
- Sjøgaten 23, Bergen, Bergenhus, 5035, NO
- +4753006160
- Visit website
Local tips
- Plan your visit early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a more personalized experience.
- Take advantage of the museum's guided tours to gain deeper insights into the exhibits.
- Check the museum's schedule for special events or workshops for a unique experience.
- Don’t forget your camera; the waterfront views are spectacular and perfect for capturing memories.
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and more opportunities to interact with staff.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the city center of Bergen, start at the famous Bryggen Wharf. From Bryggen, head east along the waterfront promenade. Continue walking along the water for about 10-15 minutes until you reach Sjøgaten. The Norway Fisheries Museum is located at Sjøgaten 23, just a short walk from Bryggen. Look for the large sign indicating the museum.
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Bus
From the Bergen Bus Station, take bus number 30 or 31 towards 'Nøstet'. Get off at the 'Sjøgaten' stop. Once you exit the bus, walk a short distance along Sjøgaten, and you will find the Norway Fisheries Museum at Sjøgaten 23. The museum is located on the right side.
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Light Rail
Travel to the Bergen Light Rail station and board the light rail towards 'Byparken'. Ride until you reach the 'Nygård' stop. From there, exit and walk towards the waterfront. Follow the path south along the water until you reach Sjøgaten. The Norway Fisheries Museum is located at Sjøgaten 23, which is a short walk from the waterfront.
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