Things to do in Bærum

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2-Hour Oslo Fjord Sightseeing Cruise by Sailing Ship

2-Hour Oslo Fjord Sightseeing Cruise by Sailing Ship

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 24 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €42 per adult
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Self-Guided Viking Voyage in Oslo's Hidden Fjords

Self-Guided Viking Voyage in Oslo's Hidden Fjords

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €3 per adult
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Oslo: Scenic Fjord Cruise with Audio Guide Commentary

Oslo: Scenic Fjord Cruise with Audio Guide Commentary

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is €36 per adult
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The Viking Planet Admission Ticket

The Viking Planet Admission Ticket

Activity duration is 2 hours
7.6 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €23 per adult
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Private Shopping Tour from Oslo to Oslo Fashion Outlet Vestby

Private Shopping Tour from Oslo to Oslo Fashion Outlet Vestby

Activity duration is 6 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €150 per adult
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What to do in Bærum

Popular places to visit

Oslo Opera House featuring modern architecture, theatre scenes and a city

Oslo Opera House

The home of the Norwegian National Ballet and Opera is a large marble and glass edifice that resembles a glacier rising out of the water.

Oslo Opera House
Aker Brygge featuring a city and street scenes as well as a large group of people

Aker Brygge

This former shipyard is now a popular entertainment, shopping and restaurant district on the shores of the Oslo Fjord.

Aker Brygge
Karl Johan Gate

Karl Johan Gate

During your trip to Oslo, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Karl Johan Gate. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene or seek out its local tours.

Karl Johan Gate
Tusenfryd Amusement Park

Tusenfryd Amusement Park

Have a fun-filled day with the family at Tusenfryd Amusement Park as part of your trip to Ås. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Tusenfryd Amusement Park
MUNCH Museum

MUNCH Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at MUNCH Museum in Oslo. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this culturally rich area.

MUNCH Museum
Viking Ship Museum showing interior views

Viking Ship Museum

This large hall is the permanent dock of three great Viking ships that may have once brought terror to northern Europe.

Viking Ship Museum
Royal Palace

Royal Palace

You can find out about the history of Oslo with a trip to Royal Palace. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.

Royal Palace
Oslo Winter Park featuring snow and snow skiing as well as an individual male

Oslo Winter Park

Carve tracks on perfectly groomed runs and watch daredevils on Norway’s Olympic superpipe at this stunning resort area a short distance from central Oslo.

Oslo Winter Park
Oslo City Hall showing a garden, an administrative building and flowers

Oslo City Hall

One of the most popular buildings in Oslo, this structure has great architectural style, historic importance and a beautiful art collection.

Oslo City Hall

Areas of Bærum

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Fornebu

Unique features of Fornebu include the live music and beaches. Make a stop by Unity Arena or Oslofjord while you're exploring the area.

Fornebu
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Lysaker

While Lysaker may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like CC Vest Shopping Centre and Unity Arena.

Lysaker
Oslo Opera House featuring modern architecture, theatre scenes and a city

Oslo

Nesodden

Nesodden

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Nesoddtangen

Frequently asked questions

Is Bærum worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor adventures and history, there are many great things to do in Bærum. Remember to enjoy the area's blend of cool sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Bærum?
Once you've visited top attractions like Aker Brygge and Viking Ship Museum, spend the rest of your day enjoying Bærum's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Bærum?
Aker Brygge is one of the top tourist attractions in Bærum and should be high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Bærum?
Three days is plenty for a short break in Bærum — you'll tick off the main sights and get a good feel for the place. But if you really want to soak it all in, hang around for at least a week or more to explore some hidden gems too.
What are some activities to do in Bærum with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a schedule filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Bærum with kids.

What to do in Bærum for adults?
Telenor Arena and Fronsvollen are just a couple of the things to do in Bærum. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Bærum?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in Bærum is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can enjoy without opening your wallet. Storøyodden is one spot that doesn't charge an entrance fee.