Discover top Oslo (and vicinity) attractions
For families seeking an adventure in the greater Oslo area, the stunning Bygdøy Peninsula is a must-visit. Here, you can explore the Viking Ship Museum, where well-preserved ships from the Viking Age await, offering a captivating glimpse into Norway's maritime history. Just a stone's throw away is the Fram Museum, which celebrates polar exploration with interactive exhibits that are sure to inspire young explorers. If nature is more to your liking, a hike in the Nordmarka forest provides breathtaking views and trails suitable for all skill levels, making it perfect for a family day out. Don’t miss the opportunity to visit the Holmenkollen Ski Jump, where you can not only learn about Norway’s skiing heritage but also enjoy panoramic views of Oslo from the top. For accommodation, consider staying in the vibrant Aker Brygge area, where you can enjoy waterfront dining and a lively atmosphere, just minutes away from the city's main attractions. The hotels here are known for their attentive service, ensuring that you and your family feel pampered after a day of exploration.