Essentials
Bunnpris
2 TøyengataOpen late and on sundays.
Konows gate 1B
1B Konows gateKiwi, larger grocery store nearby.
Lots of exotic grocery stores on Grønland, but this one is the best. Be aware of long queues in the weekends.
Smalgangen 1
1 SmalgangenLots of exotic grocery stores on Grønland, but this one is the best. Be aware of long queues in the weekends.
A Food Market
8 Osterhaus' gateOne of the better stores for (east) asian groceries.
Getting Around
Oslo Hospital station
Trams 18 and 19 can be found here.
Utsikten station
Buses 34 and 74 can be found here.
Parks & Nature
There's a nice park here with ruins of some very old churches. Nothing spectacular, but a nice area.
68 locals recommend
Middelalderparken
There's a nice park here with ruins of some very old churches. Nothing spectacular, but a nice area.
Woods and park area with a modern sculpture collection and gorgeous views. Very easy to get to through the woods above the house.
343 locals recommend
Ekebergparken
23 KongsveienWoods and park area with a modern sculpture collection and gorgeous views. Very easy to get to through the woods above the house.
Svartdalsparken
Nice wooded area along the river Alna.
Ferries leave here for the islands. Hovedøya and Gressholmen are great for walks or swimming.
21 locals recommend
Vippetangen station
Ferries leave here for the islands. Hovedøya and Gressholmen are great for walks or swimming.
Sørengstranda
81-119 SørengkaiaClosest place to go for a swim in the summer.
The Botanical Gardens are here, with the Natural History Museum and the Geological collections on the premises.
88 locals recommend
Natural History Museum
1 Sars' gate 1The Botanical Gardens are here, with the Natural History Museum and the Geological collections on the premises.
Arts & Culture
Fantastic architecture and popular with tourists. Take a walk up on the roof or check out the amazing interior from the café inside.
871 locals recommend
Oslo Opera House
Fantastic architecture and popular with tourists. Take a walk up on the roof or check out the amazing interior from the café inside.
The Vigeland sculpture park is a must-see iconic landmark with its hundeds of stone and brass sculptures.
598 locals recommend
Vigelandsparken station
KirkeveienThe Vigeland sculpture park is a must-see iconic landmark with its hundeds of stone and brass sculptures.
Sightseeing
Oslo's medieval fortress, very nice area for a walk. Tours are arranged here, there are also museums.
250 locals recommend
Akershus Fortress
Oslo's medieval fortress, very nice area for a walk. Tours are arranged here, there are also museums.