A Verdant Escape: The Botanical Garden of Oslo
Discover the enchanting beauty of The Botanical Garden in Oslo, a lush refuge showcasing diverse plant species and stunning architecture in a tranquil setting.
Explore the lush landscapes of The Botanical Garden in Oslo, where diverse plant species and stunning architectural features create a serene retreat in the heart of the city. Perfect for nature lovers and curious travelers alike.
A brief summary to The Botanical Garden
- Sars' gate 1, Oslo, Grünerløkka, 0562, NO
- +4722851630
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and the chance to see morning dew on the flowers.
- Don’t miss the Palm House, an architectural highlight that houses fascinating tropical plants.
- Bring a picnic! There are plenty of lovely spots to sit and enjoy a meal surrounded by nature.
- Check their schedule for seasonal events and guided tours to enhance your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you will want to explore the extensive paths and hidden corners of the garden.
Getting There
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Public Transport - Tram
If you are near Jernbanetorget (Oslo Central Station), take Tram Line 17 or 18 towards Rikshospitalet. Get off at the stop 'Tøyen'. From Tøyen, walk approximately 10 minutes to Sars' gate 1, where The Botanical Garden is located. Exit the tram and head east on Tøyengata, then turn left onto Sars' gate.
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Public Transport - Bus
From Oslo Central Station, take Bus Line 34 towards Sinsenkrysset. Get off at the stop 'Tøyen'. Walk approximately 5 minutes to The Botanical Garden by following the same route as described for the tram: head east on Tøyengata, then turn left onto Sars' gate.
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Walking
If you are in the city center, you can easily walk to The Botanical Garden. Head east on Karl Johans gate until you reach Tøyen gate. Continue along Tøyen gate until you reach Sars' gate. The Botanical Garden will be on your right at Sars' gate 1.
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Bicycle
Oslo has bike rental services available. If you are cycling, head towards the city center and follow the route along the Akerselva River towards the east, then turn onto Tøyengata that leads to Sars' gate. The Botanical Garden will be on your right.
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