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Nature & Parks

Oslo's green landscape spans from central urban parks to the vast wilderness of Nordmarka and Østmarka. This collection includes the historic University Botanical Garden with its 19th-century greenhouses, Viktoriahuset and Palmehuset. It also features high-altitude viewpoints like Grefsenkollen and Høgkastet, alongside numerous waterfalls and protected nature reserves such as Hauktjern and Blankvann, which offer insight into the region's diverse geology and flora.

University Botanical Garden

The University Botanical Garden is Norway's oldest botanical garden. It was first established in 1814 and is administered by the University…

Børshagen

Small park surrounding the Oslo Stock Exchange building in the historic Kvadraturen district.

Grefsenkollen

A 379-meter peak offering panoramic views of the city and Oslofjord, featuring a historic restaurant built in 1927.

Hauktjern friluftsområde

Nature reserve in Østmarka known for its steep rock faces and popularity for outdoor rock climbing.

Skjennungsåsen friluftsområde

Forested recreational area in Nordmarka, situated near the Skjennungstua cabin.

Godbekken friluftsområde

Protected nature area located within the Lillomarka forest northeast of the city center.

Spinneren friluftsområde

Nature reserve in the Sørmarka region, characterized by its traditional forest landscape.

Viktoriahuset

Victorian-style greenhouse built in 1876, specifically designed to house the giant Victoria amazonica water lily.

Paléhaven

Public park located near Oslo Central Station, situated on the former grounds of the Paléet estate.

Palmehuset

Historic greenhouse from 1868 featuring a collection of palms and Mediterranean plants organized by evolution.

Amaldus Nielsens plass

Public square in Frogner, also known as Vestkanttorget, which hosts a weekly flea market on Saturdays.

Fossumparken

Activity park in Stovner featuring a skate park, climbing structures, and social meeting points.

Papirmøllefossen

Waterfall on the Akerselva river, historically utilized for industrial power in the 19th century.

Målfossen

Waterfall located in the northern reaches of the Nordmarka forest.

Styggfoss

Waterfall located along the Langlielva river in the Sørkedalen forest area.

Grytafossen

Waterfall situated in the Nordmarka wilderness, part of the Langlielva water system.

Blankvann landskapsvernområde

Landscape protection area featuring a meromictic lake with unique water chemistry and rare orchids.

Høgkastet

Dramatic cliff and viewpoint offering vistas over the Krokskogen forest and Tyrifjorden.

Løken

Freshwater lake located in the heart of the Nordmarka forest.