Sights · Our pick in Oslo
Norwegian Maritime Museum
At the tip of Bygdøynes
About Norwegian Maritime Museum
The Norwegian Maritime Museum, at Bygdøynesveien 37, is the national museum of seafaring and underwater archaeology. Its Boat Hall, from 1958, holds Norway’s collection of open traditional boats and the wreck Barcode 8, from the late 1500s, found in Bjørvika; the Stokkebåten, about 2,200 years old, is Norway’s oldest boat, VisitOSLO records.
Why it's on our list
- Norway’s oldest boat
- A Bjørvika wreck
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Norwegian Maritime Museum before you go.
Hotels nearby
The closest hotels in our guide to Norwegian Maritime Museum, as the crow flies.
- The Thief1.3 km17 min walk
What’s nearby
Distances from Norwegian Maritime Museum are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 14 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Key sights
- Fram Museum100 mWalk 1 minCycle 1 minCar or taxi 5 min
- Akershus Fortress2.2 kmWalk 28 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 10 min
- The Royal Palace2.3 kmWalk 28 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Vigeland Park2.7 kmWalk 34 minCycle 12 minCar or taxi 11 min
- The Opera House3.1 kmWalk 38 minCycle 13 minCar or taxi 12 min
- MUNCH3.2 kmWalk 40 minCycle 14 minCar or taxi 13 min
- Holmenkollen7.1 kmCycle 30 minCar or taxi 22 min
Main railway stations
- Nationaltheatret2.2 kmWalk 28 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Oslo S3.2 kmWalk 39 minCycle 14 minCar or taxi 13 min