Oslo Things to Do

Situated by scenic lake Bogstad, the Bogstad Camping & Tourist center is a well-equipped campsite that is open all year. At the site you will find everything you need, such as a petrol station, a grocery store and a pub that al... more

Kunstklubben (The Art Club) runs this gallery. Kunstklubben is an organisation which aims to present and offer for sale high-quality lithographical works by Norwegian artists. The gallery is situated on Kristian IV's gt., oppos... more

Lille has been one of Oslo's most popular nightspots for a while, so it can become quite crowded on weekends. A disco with a lot of chart music and OK DJs, its dance floor is full of a well-dressed and varied clientele. The res... more

A popular spot for hotel guests as well as for others, this place has an atmosphere very much like that of traditional hotel bars; intimate and warm with deep, comfortable leather chairs and sofas, mahogany and brass. The staff... more

Unsurprisingly (considering the name), Tempest is one of the rowdiest places in the city. Low on wine, high on beer. If you want a calm, safe evening with in music, then stay away. But if you think that people are at their most... more

This gallery is on one of the major shopping streets in Grünerløkka, one of the busiest and most colorful parts of the town. During the last decade, the area has proved very attractive to younger people, and this has resulted i... more

This is one of many galleries located either on Drammensveien itself or on its side streets. The exhibitions mainly concentrate on contemporary oil paintings, by artists such as Thomas Knarvik, Liv Heier, Unni Lund, Morten Thor... more

A good way to admire the beautiful landscape surrounding Oslo is on horseback, at least for families with older children. Remember to dress for the occasion, and borrow a helmet if you have not got one. The horses are friendly,... more

The organization, popularly known as DNT, has been providing Norwegians and tourists the much deserved break that they seek especially over the weekend. With local hiking associations all over the country, the pleasures of natu... more

This museum is part of the Historical Museum and focuses on the period from the last ice age (10,000 years ago) until the end of the Middle Ages. The earliest period is covered by archaeological findings. Lots of objects from t... more