Explore the Beautiful Boroughs of Oslo

Aker Brygge and Tjuvholmen

Aker Brygge is a boardwalk known for its popular strip of restaurants and fashion shops, while Tjuvholmen is known for its unique outdoor areas along with several art galleries and art installations. All in all, this borough is perfect to have a stroll and breathe in some fresh air.

Oslo West

The western side of Oslo is traditionally the more expensive side and the prices of housing and leisure activities are generally a little higher. Besides that, this site also has popular attractions like the Royal Palace and the Vigeland Sculpture Park. This part of town has antique stores and luxury shopping brands.

Holmenkollen

Holmenkollen is the hill on the north-western side of Oslo during your trip to the city. It is roughly 20 – 30 minutes away from the city centre and a popular spot among locals and tourists. For anyone wanting a hike, or to ski then this spot is a must-visit!

Oslo East

A prominent difference between Oslo’s west and the east side is the price. While not exponentially cheap, Oslo east is generally cheaper and also has affordable bars and restaurants for drinking and eating. Besides that, the Gamlebyen and Ekeberg areas are popular historical sites that show medieval ruins of Oslo.

Grunerlokka

Grunerlokka area lies on the east side of the river Akerselva that runs through Oslo from north to south. This popular area has many little cafes, restaurants, and popular bars. Besides that, you can also shop at the various boutiques, vintage, and second-hand stores as well. Enjoy!

Have a heavy brunch, and wear your most comfy shoes and walk through these beautiful places to go an exploring adventure in Oslo!