Relaxing in Oslo

Looking for local relaxing spots in Oslo? Our Spotters have discovered the best places to unwind from the city’s hustle and bustle. Enjoy a fun day at the open-air mini golf or stroll through Ekebergparken while admiring outdoor art. For a triple treat, visit SALT, where art, music, food and relaxing saunas come together. Experience these and many more local gems for a peaceful day in Oslo!

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View over Oslo

Munch's "The Scream" setting

The "View Over Oslo" from the side towards the plateau of Ekeberg, is much better than where most tourists go to, namely Holmenkollen, and the locals know!

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Glenn

Wells

Jul 15, 2025

Kampen Økologiske Barnebondegård

Fun for kids

"Kampen Økologiske Barnebondegård" just outside Oslo is a quaint farm/petting zoo oasis where kids can interact with animals and learn about farms & ecology.

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Glenn

Wells

Jul 15, 2025

The Botanical Garden

Oslo's urban oasis

"The Botanical Garden" in Oslo is an oasis for both young & old. It's a lush, expansive area that will appeal to all visitors but particularly to children!

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Glenn

Wells

Jul 15, 2025

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Gressholmen Kro

Local holiday paradise

The heart of the island, restaurant Gressholmen Kro, is only a 5 minutes’ walk from the dock and impossible to miss. An obligatory ferry trip from the center of Oslo!

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Bendik

Bryde

Jul 6, 2025

Solemskogen

Recreation amongst locals

"Solemskogen" is a great entry point to the Oslo forest Lillomarka. Come here and discover why locals put on skis and venture out into the dark forest...

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Bendik

Bryde

Jul 6, 2025

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