Things to do in Bærum

Activities, attractions and tours

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Outdoors at Kalvøya, Sandvika, Bærum, Norway. Ice cold winter day, but the sun is shining and is heating a little bit.
At the beach on a overcast day. Kadettangen, Sandvika, Norway. Long exposure of the oslo fjord.
Man enjoy panoramic view to Oslo Fjord from Kolsåstoppen mountain in early autumn. Kolsåstoppen is a popular hiking area well-known for its spectacular panoramic views of Oslo, 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
8.2 out of 10 with 321 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €57 per adult
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History & culture

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City Sightseeing Oslo Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

City Sightseeing Oslo Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Activity duration is 1 day
7.8 out of 10 with 47 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €39 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Oslo Must-See Attractions Walking Tour With A Guide

Oslo Must-See Attractions Walking Tour With A Guide

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
The previous price was €55 and current price is €50 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Oslo's Scenic Fjord Hike & Chef's Norwegian Forest Waffle

Oslo's Scenic Fjord Hike & Chef's Norwegian Forest Waffle

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
The previous price was €76 and current price is €67 per adult
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Cruises & boat tours

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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
8.2 out of 10 with 321 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €57 per adult
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What to do in Bærum

Popular places to visit

Oslo Opera House

Oslo Opera House

4.5/5(133 reviews)

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
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Karl Johan Gate

4.5/5(126 reviews)

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

Karl Johan Gate
Aker Brygge

Aker Brygge

4.5/5(133 reviews)

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

Aker Brygge
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MUNCH Museum

4/5(67 reviews)

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

MUNCH Museum
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
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Royal Palace

4/5(119 reviews)

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 City Hall

Oslo City Hall

4/5(153 reviews)

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

Oslo City Hall
Viking Ship Museum

Viking Ship Museum

4.5/5(108 reviews)

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

Viking Ship Museum
Akershus Fortress

Akershus Fortress

4/5(90 reviews)

See one of the finest and most beautiful cultural spots in Norway, with a fortress, museums and other buildings where many important historical events took place.

Akershus Fortress
Oslo

Oslo

Steinsfjorden, a branch of Lake Tyrifjorden located in Buskerud, Norway. View from Kongens Utsikt (Royal View) at Krokkleiva

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Nesodden

Nesodden

Nesoddtangen

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.