Geoparken: A Playful Oasis in Stavanger
Discover the joy of play at Geoparken, Stavanger's enchanting playground offering a blend of creativity and nature for families and young adventurers.
Geoparken in Stavanger is a vibrant playground that invites families and tourists alike to enjoy its unique attractions. With its imaginative play structures and scenic surroundings, it’s a must-visit destination for outdoor fun and relaxation.
A brief summary to Geoparken
- Stavanger Sentrum, Stavanger, NO
- Visit website
- 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
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more relaxed atmosphere.
- Bring a picnic blanket and snacks to enjoy a delightful lunch amidst nature.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to dress appropriately for outdoor play.
- Explore the nearby walking paths for a scenic stroll before or after your time at the park.
Getting There
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Car
From Preikestolen, head southeast on RV 13 towards Stavanger. The drive will take approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes (around 45 km). Follow signs to Stavanger, and upon entering the city, look for signs directing you to the city center (Stavanger Sentrum). Park at one of the public parking lots available in the city center.
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Public Transportation - Bus
From Preikestolen, take the bus from the Preikestolen parking area to the nearest bus terminal (Forsand). From Forsand, catch the ferry to Stavanger. The ferry ride will take about 30 minutes. Once in Stavanger, you can walk or take a local bus to Stavanger Sentrum, where Geoparken is located.
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Walking
If you are in Stavanger Sentrum after parking your car or arriving by bus, Geoparken is located in the central area. Simply walk towards the waterfront, and you will find Geoparken in the vicinity of the Stavanger harbor. It’s a short walk, approximately 10-15 minutes, depending on your starting point in the city center.
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