Try interactive experiments at VilVite Science Centre
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Best months to visit
Jun, Jul, Aug
11°C – 18°C, june brings warmer temperatures with average highs of 18°c and lows of 11°c, high crowds, peak season
11°C – 18°C, june brings warmer temperatures with average highs of 18°c and lows of 11°c, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
No
Walking may be required
Walking may be required
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Hours of operation
Monday
-
Tuesday
09:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Wednesday
09:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Thursday
09:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Friday
09:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Sunday
10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
In-depth experience
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Watch curated videos from fellow travellers for a glimpse of what to expect.
A family embarks on a visit to VilVite Science Centre.
Embark on a walking tour at VilVite Science Centre.
Take a captivating peek into VilVite Science Centre.
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
April
MEDIUM
4-8°C
April brings milder temperatures, with average highs of 7.6°C and lows around 4.2°C. Rainfall decreases compared to previous months, and daylight hours increase.
April brings milder temperatures, with average highs of 7.6°C and lows around 4.2°C. Rainfall decreases compared to previous months, and daylight hours increase.
Open
During the Easter holiday (March 30–April 5), VilVite operates from 10:00 to 17:00. The center is closed on Easter Monday (April 6). Regular hours apply outside these dates.
During the Easter holiday (March 30–April 5), VilVite operates from 10:00 to 17:00. The center is closed on Easter Monday (April 6). Regular hours apply outside these dates.
Recommended
April offers a pleasant time to visit VilVite, with milder weather and moderate crowds during the Easter holiday. Visitors should plan accordingly and check for any special events or programs during this period.
April offers a pleasant time to visit VilVite, with milder weather and moderate crowds during the Easter holiday. Visitors should plan accordingly and check for any special events or programs during this period.
May
MEDIUM
8-15°C
May in Bergen offers mild temperatures with average highs around 15°C and lows around 8°C. The city experiences approximately 14 days of rain, making it one of the drier months.
May in Bergen offers mild temperatures with average highs around 15°C and lows around 8°C. The city experiences approximately 14 days of rain, making it one of the drier months.
Open
No significant restrictions; standard operating hours apply.
No significant restrictions; standard operating hours apply.
Recommended
May is an excellent time to visit VilVite Science Centre, offering pleasant weather and manageable crowd levels. It's advisable to check for any special events or temporary exhibitions during this period.
May is an excellent time to visit VilVite Science Centre, offering pleasant weather and manageable crowd levels. It's advisable to check for any special events or temporary exhibitions during this period.
June
HIGH
11-18°C
June brings warmer temperatures with average highs of 18°C and lows of 11°C. Rainfall is slightly higher than in May, with around 15 days of rain.
June brings warmer temperatures with average highs of 18°C and lows of 11°C. Rainfall is slightly higher than in May, with around 15 days of rain.
Open
Extended operating hours may apply; it's recommended to check the official website for current information.
Extended operating hours may apply; it's recommended to check the official website for current information.
Recommended
Visiting VilVite in June offers a vibrant atmosphere with numerous visitors. To ensure a smooth experience, consider booking tickets in advance and visiting during weekdays to avoid larger crowds.
Visiting VilVite in June offers a vibrant atmosphere with numerous visitors. To ensure a smooth experience, consider booking tickets in advance and visiting during weekdays to avoid larger crowds.
July
HIGH
13-19°C
July is the warmest month in Bergen, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 13°C. However, it also experiences increased rainfall, with about 18 days of rain.
July is the warmest month in Bergen, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 13°C. However, it also experiences increased rainfall, with about 18 days of rain.
Open
Extended operating hours are common; verify the latest schedule on the official website.
Extended operating hours are common; verify the latest schedule on the official website.
Recommended
July offers the warmest weather but also the highest crowd levels. To enhance your visit to VilVite, plan ahead by purchasing tickets online and considering visits during off-peak hours.
July offers the warmest weather but also the highest crowd levels. To enhance your visit to VilVite, plan ahead by purchasing tickets online and considering visits during off-peak hours.
How to get there
Bike
Recommended
Use the Bergen City Bike system, with a station located in the park directly across from VilVite.
Bus
Recommended
Several bus lines, including 12 and 13, serve the 'Florida' stop, a 5-minute walk from VilVite. Lines 11, 12, and 16E connect from the city center.
Walking
Recommended
Walk from Bergen city center in approximately 15-20 minutes, with a scenic route through Nygårdsparken.
Car
Drive to VilVite via city roads and park in the outdoor lot or parking garage adjacent to the building.
Taxi
Taxis are readily available for direct travel to the science centre.
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
