Overview
Holmenkollen Ski Jump is an iconic landmark and a must-visit for sports and history enthusiasts. It offers a museum, panoramic views, and insights into the world of ski jumping.
It is one of the world's most famous ski jumps and a symbol of Norwegian skiing heritage.
Location
Address
Kongeveien 5, Oslo
Neighborhood: Holmenkollen
Coordinates
59.938600, 10.694100
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds, better lighting for photos
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild
- • blooming nature
- • spring skiing events
summer
warm
- • extended opening hours
- • summer concerts
autumn
cool
- • fall colors
- • autumn skiing events
winter
cold
- • holiday lights
- • ski jumping events
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book tickets online in advance
- Bring valid ID
- Check weather conditions
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: moderate, some walking and stairs
- • uneven surfaces
- • stairs to the top
Medical facilities: first aid available on-site
Payment Information
Accepted
credit cards, debit cards, cash
Currency
Norwegian Krone (NOK)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable, comfortable shoes, layers for changing weather, walking shoes, waterproof in winter, inappropriate clothing, high heels
Booking Tips
- • at least 1 week
- • official website
- • 48 hours for full refund
- • available with online tickets
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Holmenkollen Ski Museum App
Size: 45 MB
Features: Interactive map, Audio guide, Tickets, Event calendar
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Café, Restrooms
Charging Stations: Visitor center, Café
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Oslo Airport (OSL)
Distance: 45 km
Travel Time: 50 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 5 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: It's a symbol of Norwegian sporting heritage and offers stunning views of the city
Historical Significance: Hosted numerous ski jumping competitions, including World Championships and Olympic trials
Insider Tips
- Free entry early morning for locals
- Best food and coffee at the back entrance café
Local Recommendations
- • Try local waffles at the café
- • Ask for a guided tour with local stories
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Norwegian, German, French
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Top of the ski jump
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Wide-angle shots
Result: Panoramic views of Oslo
Museum entrance
Best Time: Midday
Tips: Architectural details
Result: Modern design of the museum
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Frognerseteren
Distance: 1.5 km
Walking: 20 min
Type: Scenic viewpoint and café
Voksenkollen
Distance: 2 km
Walking: 30 min
Type: Hiking trails and panoramic views
Norwegian Museum of Cultural History
Distance: 3 km
Walking: 40 min
Type: Open-air museum
Reviews
Based on 1,200 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book tickets online"
- "Visit early for fewer crowds"
- "Don't miss the panoramic views"
Contact Information
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Quick Info
Available Tours
6
Rating
4.6 / 5.0
Reviews
1,200
Adult Entry
200 NOK