Nygårdsparken: A Serene Escape in Bergen
Discover the tranquil beauty of Nygårdsparken, Bergen's serene park adorned with gardens, statues, and scenic walking paths.
Nestled in the heart of Bergen, Nygårdsparken is a beautiful park that offers tourists a tranquil oasis adorned with manicured gardens, historic statues, and picturesque walking paths. Ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, and enjoying nature's beauty, it's a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the city.
A brief summary to Nygårdsparken
- Bergen, Bergenhus, 5006, 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 spring to see the park's flowers in full bloom for stunning views.
- Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy a meal surrounded by nature.
- Explore the park's statues and learn about their historical significance.
- Early mornings are the best time for a peaceful walk before crowds arrive.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Bergen city center. From the E39 highway, take the exit towards 'Bergen' and follow signs to the city center. Once in the city, follow 'Nygårdsgaten' and look for parking options nearby. Nygårdsparken is located at 5006 Bergen, and you can park at 'Nygård Parkering' or find street parking nearby. Be prepared for parking fees which may vary by location.
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Public Transportation - Bus
If you prefer public transport, take a bus to the city center. You can catch several bus lines (like Bus 2, 3, or 4) from various locations in Hordaland. Disembark at 'Nygård' bus stop, which is a short walk from the park. Buses typically run every 15-30 minutes during the day, and a single ticket costs around 38 NOK. Make sure to check the latest schedule and routes on the Skyss website or app.
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Public Transportation - Light Rail
Another option is to take the light rail (Bybanen) to 'Bergen Storsenter' station. From there, you can walk approximately 10-15 minutes to Nygårdsparken. The light rail runs frequently, and a ticket costs around 38 NOK. Ensure you validate your ticket before boarding.
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