Explore Norwegian folklore at Troll Museum
Tromsø, Norway • 
Underrated
UnderratedTromsø, Norway
Underrated
Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Jun
-8°C – -4°C, january in tromsø is characterized by cold temperatures and significant snowfall, creating a winter wonderland ideal for experiencing the northern lights, high crowds, peak season
-8°C – -4°C, january in tromsø is characterized by cold temperatures and significant snowfall, creating a winter wonderland ideal for experiencing the northern lights, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
No
Walking may be required
Walking may be required
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Hours of operation
Monday
09:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Tuesday
09:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Wednesday
09:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Thursday
09:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Friday
09:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Saturday
09:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Sunday
09:00 AM - 07:00 PM
In-depth experience
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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
HIGH
-9--4°C
February continues with cold temperatures and frequent snowfall, providing excellent conditions for winter sports and Northern Lights viewing.
February continues with cold temperatures and frequent snowfall, providing excellent conditions for winter sports and Northern Lights viewing.
Open
Recommended
February is vibrant with cultural events and winter activities. Be prepared for higher prices and ensure to book accommodations and tours in advance.
February is vibrant with cultural events and winter activities. Be prepared for higher prices and ensure to book accommodations and tours in advance.
March
MEDIUM
-7--2°C
March sees slightly warmer temperatures and longer daylight hours, with continued snowfall, making it ideal for snowmobiling and fjord cruises.
March sees slightly warmer temperatures and longer daylight hours, with continued snowfall, making it ideal for snowmobiling and fjord cruises.
Open
Recommended
March offers a balance between winter activities and fewer crowds. It's a good time to experience Tromsø's natural beauty without the peak season rush.
March offers a balance between winter activities and fewer crowds. It's a good time to experience Tromsø's natural beauty without the peak season rush.
April
LOW
-4-1°C
April brings milder temperatures and the onset of spring, with a mix of snow and rain, and increasing daylight hours.
April brings milder temperatures and the onset of spring, with a mix of snow and rain, and increasing daylight hours.
Open
Recommended
April is ideal for those seeking a tranquil visit. While some winter activities may be limited, it's a great time to explore the city and its surroundings without crowds.
April is ideal for those seeking a tranquil visit. While some winter activities may be limited, it's a great time to explore the city and its surroundings without crowds.
May
LOW
3-11°C
Gradually warming with longer days; snow mostly gone in the city but lingering in surrounding mountains.
Gradually warming with longer days; snow mostly gone in the city but lingering in surrounding mountains.
Open
Open daily from 9 am to 6 pm.
Open daily from 9 am to 6 pm.
Recommended
May offers a pleasant climate with fewer crowds, making it an ideal time to visit the Troll Museum. The museum operates daily from 9 am to 6 pm during this month.
May offers a pleasant climate with fewer crowds, making it an ideal time to visit the Troll Museum. The museum operates daily from 9 am to 6 pm during this month.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Several bus lines (20, 21, 24, 26, 28, 33, 34, 40, 42, 100, 105, 150, 160, 420, and 450) stop near the museum. The nearest stops are Roald Amundsens Plass, Bankgata, Tromsø Prostneset, and Fr. Langes Gate, all within a few minutes' walk.
Ferry
Recommended
The Tromsø Prostneset terminal, which serves ferries and express boats, is a 3-minute walk from the museum.
Walking
Recommended
The museum is within walking distance of most city center locations due to its central location on Tromsøya island.
Car
Travelers can arrive by car, using Kaigata or Samuel Arnesens gate. Paid public parking is available in the surrounding area.
Taxi
Taxis can drop off passengers near the museum's entrance on Samuel Arnesens gate.
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
