Background

Tjuvholmen Sculpture Park, Oslo Travel Guide

4.4 (860)

Explore Tjuvholmen Sculpture Park, where contemporary art meets natural beauty in the heart of Oslo's vibrant waterfront.

Tjuvholmen Sculpture Park in Oslo is a stunning blend of contemporary art and scenic waterfront views. Explore an extensive collection of outdoor sculptures by renowned artists, making it a must-visit for art enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

A brief summary to Tjuvholmen Sculpture Park

Eve
From Eve

Know before you go

Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Tjuvholmen Sculpture Park.

  • Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots within the park.
  • Check the park's website for any special exhibitions or events happening during your visit.
  • Wear comfortable shoes, as the park's paths can be uneven in places.
  • Don't miss the nearby art galleries and museums for a full cultural experience.

Do you manage this location?

Take control to get all the benefits, like improved information, better appearance, and stronger visibility across AI-powered discovery. Learn more about listing your business on Evendo

Activate your presence

Other nearby places you may find interesting

The closest places of the same kind, if this one is not quite what you had in mind.

Explore Tjuvholmen Sculpture Park on the Map

A handpicked selection of must-see spots near Tjuvholmen Sculpture Park, mapped for you.

Unlock the Best of Tjuvholmen Sculpture Park

Buy tickets

  • No tickets available

Book tours with entry

  • No tours available

Getting There

  • Public Transport - Tram

    If you are starting from Oslo Central Station (Oslo S), walk to the tram stop located just outside the station. Take Tram 12 towards Majorstuen. Travel for about 9 stops, which should take approximately 15 minutes. Get off at the stop called Aker Brygge. From the tram stop, walk towards the waterfront, and follow the path along the harbor. You will see signs directing you to Tjuvholmen Sculpture Park. It’s a short 10-minute walk from Aker Brygge.

  • Public Transport - Bus

    From the Oslo Central Station, walk to the bus terminal located adjacent to the train station. Take bus number 54 towards Fornebu. After about 10 minutes and 4 stops, get off at the Tjuvholmen stop. Once you exit the bus, walk towards the waterfront, and you will see the Tjuvholmen Sculpture Park just a few minutes away.

  • Walking

    If you are in the city center, you can walk to Tjuvholmen Sculpture Park. Start at Karl Johans gate, the main street in Oslo. Head towards the Royal Palace, then continue walking towards the harbor area. Keep walking along the waterfront, following the signs for Aker Brygge and Tjuvholmen. The walk should take about 20-30 minutes, and you will enjoy beautiful views of the Oslo fjord along the way.

Discover more about Tjuvholmen Sculpture Park

Nestled along the picturesque waterfront of Oslo, Tjuvholmen Sculpture Park is a captivating destination that seamlessly merges art, nature, and culture. This unique park features a diverse array of contemporary sculptures crafted by both Norwegian and international artists, inviting visitors to engage with art in an open-air setting. As you stroll through the beautifully landscaped pathways, you'll encounter over 30 impressive installations that provoke thought and inspire creativity, each narrating its own story. The park not only serves as an artistic haven but also offers breathtaking views of the Oslo fjord, making it an ideal spot for photography enthusiasts or those simply looking to relax amidst nature.In addition to its stunning sculptures, Tjuvholmen is home to several cafes and restaurants where you can enjoy a refreshing drink or a delicious meal while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of the park. The area surrounding the park is equally charming, featuring modern architecture and art galleries that enhance the cultural experience. Whether you're an art aficionado or just someone looking for a serene escape, Tjuvholmen Sculpture Park offers a delightful combination of artistic exploration and natural beauty. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the striking contrasts of art against the serene backdrop of the water and sky, creating a perfect blend of creativity and tranquility that will linger in your memory long after your visit.
Mobile App

Your all‑in‑one travel companion app

Explore expert travel guides, compare and book tours, experiences, hotels, and more—all from the palm of your hand. Download now for seamless trip planning wherever your wanderlust takes you.



Explore More of Oslo

Looking beyond Tjuvholmen Sculpture Park? Discover Oslo for broader travel guides, local hot-spots, and regional highlights.

Explore Oslo

Select Currency