The Majestic Lighthouse of Oslo
Explore the Oslo Lighthouse, a stunning maritime landmark offering breathtaking views and rich history along Norway's beautiful coastline.
Discover the captivating beauty of the Oslo Lighthouse, a must-visit tourist attraction that offers stunning views and a glimpse into Norway's maritime history. Perfect for sightseeing!
A brief summary to Light house
- Stranden, Oslo, Sentrum, 0250, NO
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for the most picturesque views.
- Don't forget your camera; the surroundings are perfect for photos.
- Check for any guided tours to learn more about the lighthouse's history.
- Dress in layers; the coastal weather can change quickly.
- Explore the nearby promenade for cafes and local shops after your visit.
Getting There
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Public Transport - Tram
Start your journey at any tram station in Oslo, such as Jernbanetorget. Take tram line 12 towards Majorstuen. Ride for about 12 minutes and get off at the 'Aker Brygge' stop. From there, head towards the waterfront and walk along the promenade for approximately 10 minutes until you reach Stranden. The lighthouse is located at Stranden, 0250 Oslo.
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Public Transport - Bus
If you are near a bus stop, you can take bus number 54 from the stop closest to you towards 'Aker Brygge'. The bus ride takes about 15 minutes. Get off at the 'Aker Brygge' stop. Once you’re off the bus, walk towards the waterfront and follow the promenade for about 10 minutes until you reach Stranden. The lighthouse is located at Stranden, 0250 Oslo.
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Walking
If you are staying in the city center, you can simply walk to the lighthouse. Head towards the waterfront from areas like Karl Johans gate. Walk towards Aker Brygge, and once you reach the waterfront, continue walking along the promenade for about 15 minutes until you arrive at Stranden, 0250 Oslo, where the lighthouse is located.
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Bicycle
You can rent a bicycle from various rental stations around Oslo. Start from the city center and head towards the waterfront. Follow the bike path towards Aker Brygge. Once you reach Aker Brygge, follow the bike lanes along the promenade for about 10 minutes until you reach Stranden, 0250 Oslo, where the lighthouse is located.
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