Økern Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Aker Brygge
Head to this vibrant entertainment district on the banks of the Oslofjord, situated in a former shipyard.
Oslo Opera House
Explore Oslo’s premier performance venue, famed both for its striking architecture and world-class performances.
Karl Johan Gate
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.
Viking Ship Museum
Step back over 1,000 years in time to marvel at these Viking burial ships, testament to the wealth and power of this feared people.
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.
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.
Activities
Oslo: Guided Oslofjord Cruise by Silent Electric Boat
Oslo: Myths and Legends Walking Tour
Oslo Fjord private boat exploration
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Other neighbourhoods around Økern
Helsfyr
Though Helsfyr may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Jordal Amfi and Valerenga Church.
Sagene
While you're in Sagene, take in top sights like Sagene Church or Storo Storsenter, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Sandaker Center Tram Station or Torshov Tram Station.
Toyen
Noted for its museums and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Toyen. Top attractions like Jordal Amfi and Valerenga Church are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Toyen Station or Toyen T-Bane to see more of the city.
Grünerløkka
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Grünerløkka. Spend some time visiting top spots like Sofienberg Park, and catch the metro at Olaf Ryes Place Light Rail Station or Schous Place Light Rail Station to see more of the area.
Gamle Oslo
Shopping, restaurants and museums highlight some notable features of Gamle Oslo. Make a stop by Valerenga Church or Jordal Amfi while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at St. Halvards Place Tram Station or Munkegata Tram Station to get around town.
Bjørvika
While you're in Bjørvika, take in top sights like Akerselva River and jump on the metro at Bjørvika Tram Stop to see more of the city.
- Aker Brygge
- Karl Johan Gate
- Viking Ship Museum
- Ullevaal Stadium
- Tusenfryd Amusement Park
- Color Line Ferry Terminal
- Telenor Arena
- Oslo City Hall
- Jernbanetorget
- Gustav Vigeland Sculpture Park
- Holmenkollen Ski Jump
- Norwegian Museum of Cultural History
- Storo Storsenter
- Triaden Lorenskog Storsenter
- Rockefeller Music Hall
- Kon Tiki Museum