The Tranquil Beauty of The Viking Garden
Explore the serene beauty of The Viking Garden in Oslo, a botanical haven rich in history and vibrant plant life, perfect for peaceful strolls and discovery.
Discover the serene landscapes of The Viking Garden in Oslo, where lush botanical beauty intertwines with rich cultural history, perfect for a peaceful retreat or leisurely exploration.
A brief summary to The Viking Garden
- Oslo, Grünerløkka, NO
- Monday 7 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-5 pm
- Thursday 7 am-5 pm
- Friday 7 am-5 pm
- Saturday 7 am-5 pm
- Sunday 7 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and the best light for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in one of the many peaceful spots throughout the garden.
- Check the local calendar for seasonal events or guided tours to enhance your visit.
- Don’t forget to wear comfortable shoes, as you may want to explore all the winding paths.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from the heart of Grünerløkka, simply head towards the east along the main street, Thorvald Meyers gate. Continue walking straight for about 10 minutes until you hit the intersection with Bislett. The Viking Garden is located at 0562 Oslo, just a short walk from here.
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Public Transport - Tram
From Grünerløkka, you can take the tram line 11 or 12 from the nearest tram stop, Schous Plass. Board the tram heading towards Majorstuen. After a ride of about 5 minutes, get off at the stop called Bislett. From there, it's a brief walk of approximately 5 minutes to The Viking Garden, which is at 0562 Oslo.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from one of the numerous bike rental spots in Grünerløkka. Head southeast towards Thorvald Meyers gate, and bike along the route towards Bislett. The ride should take about 10 minutes. Once you reach Bislett, park your bike and walk the last few minutes to The Viking Garden at 0562 Oslo.
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