See ship models at Norwegian Maritime Museum
Oslo, Norway • 
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Best months to visit
Jun, Jul, Aug
10°C – 18°C, warm temperatures with very long daylight hours, ideal for outdoor activities, high crowds, peak season
10°C – 18°C, warm temperatures with very long daylight hours, ideal for outdoor activities, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
No
Walking may be required
Walking may be required
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Hours of operation
Monday
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Tuesday
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wednesday
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Thursday
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Friday
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Sunday
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
February
LOW
-7--2°C
February continues the cold trend with temperatures similar to January, averaging a high of -1.8°C and a low of -6.8°C. Snowfall is common, and daylight hours gradually increase.
February continues the cold trend with temperatures similar to January, averaging a high of -1.8°C and a low of -6.8°C. Snowfall is common, and daylight hours gradually increase.
Open
The museum operates Tuesday to Sunday from 11:00 to 16:00; closed on Mondays. Open on Monday, February 16th.
The museum operates Tuesday to Sunday from 11:00 to 16:00; closed on Mondays. Open on Monday, February 16th.
Not recommended
While February offers slightly more daylight, the cold and snowy conditions persist. The museum's special events during winter holidays may provide additional interest.
While February offers slightly more daylight, the cold and snowy conditions persist. The museum's special events during winter holidays may provide additional interest.
March
LOW
-3-4°C
March marks the transition from winter to spring, with temperatures ranging from -3.3°C to 3.5°C. Snow begins to melt, and daylight hours increase significantly.
March marks the transition from winter to spring, with temperatures ranging from -3.3°C to 3.5°C. Snow begins to melt, and daylight hours increase significantly.
Open
The museum operates Tuesday to Sunday from 11:00 to 16:00; closed on Mondays. Open on Monday, March 30th.
The museum operates Tuesday to Sunday from 11:00 to 16:00; closed on Mondays. Open on Monday, March 30th.
Not recommended
March offers improving weather conditions and longer days, making it a more comfortable time to visit. The museum's extended hours on March 30th provide additional flexibility.
March offers improving weather conditions and longer days, making it a more comfortable time to visit. The museum's extended hours on March 30th provide additional flexibility.
April
MEDIUM
1-9°C
April brings milder temperatures, with averages between 0.8°C and 9.1°C. Spring blossoms, and daylight extends to over 14 hours, enhancing outdoor activities.
April brings milder temperatures, with averages between 0.8°C and 9.1°C. Spring blossoms, and daylight extends to over 14 hours, enhancing outdoor activities.
Open
The museum operates daily from 10:00 to 17:00 starting April 1st; closed on May 17th.
The museum operates daily from 10:00 to 17:00 starting April 1st; closed on May 17th.
Recommended
April is an excellent time to visit the Norwegian Maritime Museum, with pleasant weather and extended operating hours. The moderate crowd levels ensure a comfortable experience.
April is an excellent time to visit the Norwegian Maritime Museum, with pleasant weather and extended operating hours. The moderate crowd levels ensure a comfortable experience.
May
MEDIUM
8-15°C
Mild temperatures with blooming parks and longer daylight hours.
Mild temperatures with blooming parks and longer daylight hours.
Open
No significant restrictions; all attractions are operational.
No significant restrictions; all attractions are operational.
Recommended
May offers pleasant weather and moderate crowds, making it an ideal time to visit the Norwegian Maritime Museum and enjoy Oslo's outdoor attractions.
May offers pleasant weather and moderate crowds, making it an ideal time to visit the Norwegian Maritime Museum and enjoy Oslo's outdoor attractions.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Bus line 30 provides year-round service from Nydalen and central hubs like Jernbanetorget and Nationaltheatret, stopping at Bygdøynes, a short walk from the museum.
Ferry
Recommended
The Bygdøy Ferry operates seasonally from Rådhusbrygge 3 (City Hall Pier 3) to Bygdøynes pier, a short walk from the museum.
Taxi
Recommended
Taxis are readily available in the city center and provide a direct route to the museum at Bygdøynesveien 37.
Bike
A dedicated pedestrian and bicycle path leads from the city center to Bygdøynes. Bike parking is available on-site.
Car
Drivers can reach the museum by following signs to Bygdøy and then to the museum at Bygdøynesveien 37. Parking is available at the APCOA parking facility.
Additional info
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Pregnancy
Not suitable for pregnancy
Not allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
