Practical information
We are counting down to the opening of the Museum of the Viking Age, and we look forward to presenting a new and fantastic museum to guests from all over the world. Here, you will find answers to key questions.
When does the museum open?
We are working towards opening the Museum of the Viking Age in late 2027, although the date is subject to change. To stay up to date, we recommend subscribing to our newsletter.
When can I buy tickets?
Tickets will be available for purchase closer to the museum’s opening; ticket sales have not started yet.
Ticket prices
Information about ticket prices will be available closer to the museum’s opening.
Accessibility
The Museum of the Viking Age is designed with universal access and accessibility in mind, offering modern solutions and facilities for a wide range of needs.
Public transportation
- The Museum of the Viking Age is located approximately 15 minutes by bus from central Oslo. You can reach the museum by bus or ferry.
- Bus 30 Bygdøy/Bygdøynes stops outside the museum. Disembark at the stop “Vikingskipene”.
- The Dronningen–Bygdøynes ferry runs from Aker Brygge to Bygdøy. From there, it is a ten-minute walk to the museum.
- For schedules and route information, visit Ruter’s website.
Parking
- There are limited parking spaces, we recommend travelling to the museum by public transport.
- Parking spaces are available for visitors with reduced mobility.
Food and drinks
Visitors will be able to enjoy a range of food and drink options at the museum’s café/restaurant.