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Original settings for a reception at Bergen Aquarium, Norway - Photo: Akvariet i Bergen
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Original settings for a reception at Bergen Aquarium, Norway Photo: Akvariet i Bergen

Receptions and dinners in Bergen

Social events go hand-in-hand with conferences and congresses. Bergen can offer venues ranging from the small and intimate to the most exquisite.

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Bergen Aquarium

Far more than just a tourist attraction, Bergen Aquarium is also a great venue to impress even the most blasé guests. Its largest meeting room is also used for receptions for up to 400 guests and dinner parties for up to 240 people.

Maximum capacity: Banquet 130; Reception (outdoor area) 1,200.

Håkonshallen

Available to hire for banquets and parties, Håkon´s Hall was built as a royal ceremonial hall back in 1261. This ancient hall, built by King Håkon Håkonsson, holds 400 guests at a stand-up reception or 290 guests for a banquet and is especially suited to those of major international congresses.

Maximum capacity: Reception 400; Banquet 290. 

The heights of Fløyen

Sitting majestically on the summit of Mount Fløyen with a breathtaking view of Bergen and surrounding areas, the Fløien Folkerestaurant is a beautiful and stylish building, built in 1925 and restored in 1992. A Bergen evening on Fløyen will be a memorable occasion indeed. Fløibanen, the funicular railway, carries you from the city centre up to the top of Mount Fløyen, 320 metres above sea level, in seven minutes.

Maximum capacity: Reception 450; Banquet 290; Restaurant 250.

Grieghallen

The foyer seating up to 1,200 delegates has been the site of many distinguished gatherings. An event at Grieg Hall can be combined with various types of entertainment. The total floor space of the foyer is 2,800 square metres on two levels, making it ideal for a reception, banquet or party. The unique, airy foyer, illuminated by thousands of light bulbs, has a view in all directions and is eminently suitable for banquets or receptions with entertainment and dancing possible.

Maximum capacity: Reception 1,700; Banquet 1,700; Concert 1,533.

Galleri Nygaten

A unique art gallery where the interior is as interesting as the exhibitions, Gallery Nygaten provides a unique atmosphere for receptions, dinner parties and other events.

Maximum capacity: 700.

Maritime Tours

Bergen is surrounded by one of the world's most spectacular tourist attractions, the Norwegian fjords, which feature on UNESCO's World Heritage List. Maritime Tours have a large selection of vessels and can customize trips according to your wishes.

 

Last updated:  2013-02-14
Dinners and receptions with a view at Fløien Folkerestaurant - Photo: Fløyen Folkerestaurant
Dinners and receptions with a view at Fløien Folkerestaurant

About Bergen

Key facts about Bergen

Bergen is Norway’s second largest city with 267,600 inhabitants. Bergen Airport Flesland is approximately 45 minutes from the city centre.

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