Discover the Charm of Steilene Lighthouse
Explore the stunning views and rich maritime history at Steilene Lighthouse in picturesque Bjørnemyr, Norway's coastal gem.
Steilene Lighthouse, perched on the stunning coastline of Bjørnemyr, is a must-visit for tourists seeking breathtaking views and a glimpse into Norway's maritime history. This picturesque landmark offers a serene escape, perfect for photography, leisurely walks, and relaxing moments by the sea.
A brief summary to Steilene Lighthouse
- Bjørnemyr, 1453, NO
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views and perfect lighting for photography.
- Consider taking the ferry for a unique approach to the lighthouse.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the nearby cliffs while taking in the scenery.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the coastal paths.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start by heading towards the E18 highway. From Oslo, take the E18 towards Drammen. After approximately 30 km, take the exit for Vinterbro and follow signs for FV 155 towards Bjørnemyr. Continue on FV 155 for about 10 km until you reach Bjørnemyr. Once in Bjørnemyr, turn onto Steileneveien and follow it until you reach the parking area near the lighthouse. Note that you may need to park a short distance away and walk to the lighthouse.
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Public Transportation
To reach Steilene Lighthouse using public transport, take a train from Oslo Central Station to Kolbotn Station (approx. 20 minutes). From Kolbotn Station, catch bus number 83 towards Bjørnemyr. Get off at the Bjørnemyr stop. From there, it's about a 15-minute walk to Steilene Lighthouse. Follow the signs along Steileneveien, and you will arrive at the lighthouse.
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Ferry
If you are near the coast, consider taking a ferry that operates in the Oslofjord area. You can catch a ferry from Aker Brygge to Håøya, which is close to the lighthouse. Once you arrive at Håøya, you can rent a kayak or take a local boat service to reach Steilene Lighthouse directly. Be sure to check the ferry schedule in advance, as services may vary.
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