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Top 10 places and activities in Norway

These top 10 lists make it easy for you to find holiday recommendations and the most popular places and activities in Norway.

Need to know about hiking in Norway

Find safety tips and practical information to help you make the most out of your hiking holiday in Norway.

Mountain guide

Find detailed information on the main mountain regions in Norway. Galdhøpiggen in Jotunheimen is the tallest mountain at 2,469 metres above sea level.

Top 10 most spectacular mountain hiking areas in Norway

Hiking in Norway is an incredible experience. Find a few of the most spectacular areas of them all, from the wild and extreme to family-friendly fun

Top 25 places in Norway

Norway’s most widely travelled journalist and discerning adventurer, Jens A. Riisnæs, has put together a list of his 25 favourite places in Norway.

Top 5 Viking experiences in Norway

Marion Fjelde Larsen, curator of the Lofotr Viking Museum, picks five places in Norway well worth a visit.

Top 10 marina suggestions in Norway

Find a port for your next boat holiday. These harbours have modern equipment and many offer an insight into Norwegian coastal culture and history.

A cycling expert's favourite bike trips in Norway

Author of cycling books Øyvind Wold names 10 of his favourite biking trips in Norway. Some of them are well known, others in undiscovered places.

Top 10 places to climb in Norway

Dag E. Hagen, editor of the Norwegian climbing magazine Klatring, reveals his top 10 favourite places to climb in Norway.

Top 10 ski resorts in Norway

Choose skiing close to the capital of Oslo. Travel to Norway's largest ski resort in Trysil or to the oldest in Geilo. All resorts are child friendly.

Norway on a rainy day: Top 10 things to do

It's raining. No worries. Don't let bad weather spoil your holiday. There is much you can do indoors in Norway.

Top 10 cycling routes in Norway

The Norwegian travel magazine Reiser & Ferie and the Norwegian Biking Association have ranked Norway’s top 10 biking routes.

Top 10 places to go scuba diving in Norway

Winter is the best time for diving in Norway. Norwegian scuba diving magazine Dykking share their top 10 favourite places to dive.

Top 10 running locations in Norway

The magazine Norway.com recommends the following 10 running locations in Norway.

Grading of hiking trails

Finding the hike that is right for you is easy with Norway’s grading system.

Hiking from cabin to cabin

The Norwegian Trekking Association offers marked trails all over Norway. Stay at a new cabin or hotel each night, and explore large mountain areas.

Jeremy Fischer's dreamt adventures in Norway

Jeremy Fischer lived comfortably in L.A. but decided to make a drastic change in his life. One day he spontaneously quit his job and headed to Norway.

Prepare yourself for the wilderness

Changing weather makes it important to take precautions and bring the right gear.

Safety in the Norwegian mountains

Bring the right equipment and clothing, and get tips on first aid.

Norske Bygdeopplevelser Tour Operator

Tour suggestions include the Jotunheimen and Rondane National Parks and the old Pilgrims' Trail. Choose to walk with a guide or by yourself.

The Norwegian Mountain Code

The Norwegian Mountain Code is directed towards your safety.

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