Discover the Serenity of Oslo's Urban Oasis
Explore Oslo's serene park, an urban oasis filled with lush greenery and tranquil pathways for a perfect escape from city life.
A brief summary to Park
- Norge, Myntgata 5, Oslo, Sentrum, 0151, 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
Oslo’s park is a stunning urban oasis that beautifully combines nature and tranquility. Visitors are greeted by expansive lawns, meticulously maintained gardens, and a network of winding paths that invite exploration. This park is not just a green space; it’s an experience that captures the essence of Oslo’s commitment to preserving natural beauty within an urban landscape. The rich diversity of flora offers a vibrant display throughout the seasons, making it a favorite spot for both locals and tourists alike. As you wander through the park, you will discover charming nooks and crannies, perfect for a moment of reflection or a leisurely picnic with friends and family. The park is also an ideal location for photography enthusiasts, with countless picturesque backdrops that showcase the lush greenery and colorful blooms. Whether it’s the soft rustle of leaves or the distant laughter of children playing, the atmosphere here is one of peace and serenity. The park is easily accessible and serves as a great starting point for exploring nearby attractions in Oslo's vibrant city center. With its open spaces and inviting ambiance, this park promises an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, allowing you to recharge and connect with nature.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful atmosphere and beautiful morning light for photography.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy on the open lawns, where you can relax and soak up the sun.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning seasonal changes in the park's flora.
- Check for local events or festivals that might be taking place in the park during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking, as the park features numerous paths and scenic routes.
Getting There
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Public Transport - Tram
If you are near the Oslo Central Station (Oslo S), head to the tram stop located just outside the station. Take tram number 12 towards Sognsvann. After 3 stops, get off at 'Stortinget' station. From there, walk towards Karl Johans gate, which is the main street. Continue walking until you reach Myntgata. Park will be on your left at Myntgata 5.
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Public Transport - Bus
From the Oslo Central Station, walk to the nearby bus terminal. Take bus number 54 towards 'Grefsen' or bus number 30 towards 'Bjerke'. Get off at 'Stortinget' bus stop. Once you disembark, head towards Karl Johans gate, and then walk to Myntgata. Park will be located at Myntgata 5.
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Walking
If you are in the Sentrum area, simply walk towards Karl Johans gate, Oslo's main thoroughfare. Once you reach the intersection with Myntgata, turn left. Continue walking straight; Park will be on your left at Myntgata 5.
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Public Transport - Metro
From any metro station in Oslo, board the T-bane (metro) line 1 or line 2 towards 'Furuset' or 'Ellingsrudåsen'. Get off at 'Stortinget' station. Upon exiting the station, turn left towards Karl Johans gate. Walk straight until you reach Myntgata; Park will be at Myntgata 5, on your left.
Attractions Nearby to Park
- Skarpenords kruttårn
- Karpedammen Scene
- Kontraskjæret Park
- Skansen
- Bokbytte / lesekiosk på Akershuskai
- Kystlaget Viken - Skur 28
- The National Museum – Architecture
- Akershus Fortress
- Norway Resistance Museum
- Statue of Franklin D. Roosevelt
- Oslo Art Society
- Christian IV's Glove
- Christian Radich
- Bankplassen
- Scandinavian Star Memorial