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Outdoors Frogner, Oslo

Vigeland Park

An outdoor spot in Frogner, Oslo, free to visit and worth about 1.5 hours. Best time to go: Morning.

Vigeland Park in Frogner, Oslo
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Why go

Over 200 Gustav Vigeland sculptures set in Frogner Park.

It is one of 10 curated places we feature in Oslo, alongside 5 sights, 2 places to eat and 1 activity. The closest of our other picks is Norwegian Museum of Cultural History, 2.3 km away as the crow flies.

Type
Outdoors · Culture
Neighborhood
Frogner
Price
Free
Time needed
1.5 hr
Best time
Morning

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Oslo, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Norwegian Museum of Cultural History

    Open-air museum with 160 old buildings, including a 13th-century stave church.

    Sight · 2.3 km straight-line
  2. 2
    Lofoten Fiskerestaurant

    Seafood restaurant on the Aker Brygge waterfront.

    Food · 2.4 km straight-line
  3. 3
    Fram Museum

    The polar ship Fram, which you can board, plus polar exploration exhibits.

    Sight · 2.6 km straight-line
  4. 4
    Mathallen Oslo

    Food hall in a former factory by the Akerselva river.

    Food · 2.9 km straight-line
  5. 5
    Akershus Fortress

    Medieval fortress and castle on the harbor with free grounds.

    Sight · 3.0 km straight-line
  6. 6
    Tim Wendelboe

    Tiny roastery-café run by a world barista champion.

    Drinks · 3.1 km straight-line

On these curated routes

Vigeland Park is a stop on our Scandinavian Capitals route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More to do in Oslo

Vigeland Park is our only outdoors pick in Oslo; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Oslo guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Oslo run from -2°C in January to 22°C in July; August is usually the wettest month. For Vigeland Park itself, we suggest: Morning.

Modelled monthly averages for Oslo from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Oslo weather by month.

Getting there

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Address
0268 Oslo, Norway
Coordinates
59.92703, 10.70087
Destination
Oslo, Norway

Vigeland Park: quick answers

How much time do you need at Vigeland Park?

Plan on about 1.5 hours at Vigeland Park. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Vigeland Park?

Our pick: Morning.

Is Vigeland Park free?

Yes, we list Vigeland Park as free to visit. Check locally before you go, since special exhibits, parking or tours can carry a fee.

Where is Vigeland Park?

Vigeland Park is at 0268 Oslo, Norway, in Frogner. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Vigeland Park?

Vigeland Park appears on Scandinavian Capitals, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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