Lindøya, Oslo

Name: Lindøya
Address: Oslo, Norway

#314 among attractions in Oslo

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Lindøya is a small island located in the Oslofjord, just south of central Oslo. Administratively it belongs to the borough of Gamle Oslo. ()

Alternative names: Area: 101.31 acres (0.1583 mi²)Coordinates: 59°53'24"N, 10°42'43"E

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Gamle Oslo (Lodalen)Oslo Norway

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Lindøya – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Akershus Fortress, Viking Ship Museum, Fram Museum, Norsk Folkemuseum.

1.4 miNE
Waterside fortress and former prison
Akershus Fortress, Oslo
37 min walk • Akershus Fortress, a majestic historical site, stands proudly in the heart of Oslo, Norway. This imposing castle, with its strategic location overlooking the Oslofjord, has been a symbol of power and resilience since its construction in the late 13th century.
1.4 miNW
Museum with 3 9th-century Viking ships
Viking Ship Museum, Oslo
36 min walk • The Viking Ship Museum, situated in the heart of Oslo, Norway, is a captivating portal to the ancient maritime history of the Vikings. Renowned for housing some of the world's best-preserved Viking ships, the museum is a treasure trove of Nordic heritage...
1 miNW
Museum with 19th-century polar ship
Fram Museum, Oslo
27 min walk • The Fram Museum, situated in Norway's capital city of Oslo, is a tribute to the rich history of polar exploration that the country is renowned for. This museum is dedicated to showcasing the stories, artifacts, and vessels used in the daring expeditions to the Arctic...
1.5 miNW
Life in Norway from 1500 to the present
Norsk Folkemuseum, Oslo
39 min walk • The Norsk Folkemuseum, nestled in the heart of Oslo, Norway, is a window into the country's rich cultural heritage. This open-air museum, established in 1894, is one of the largest of its kind in Europe, offering visitors an immersive experience into Norwegian life...
1 miNW
Adventurer museum with original boats
Kon-Tiki Museum, Oslo
27 min walk • The Kon-Tiki Museum, located on the Bygdøy peninsula in Oslo, Norway, is a monument to one of the most incredible sea voyages of the 20th century. The museum is dedicated to the legendary expeditions of Norwegian explorer Thor Heyerdahl, who sailed across vast oceans...
1.5 miNE
Museum on Nazi occupation during WWII
Norway's Resistance Museum, Oslo
38 min walk • Nestled in the historic Akershus Fortress in Oslo, Norway's Resistance Museum stands as a poignant testament to the country's struggle during World War II. This museum is dedicated to showcasing the Norwegian resistance efforts from 1940 to 1945, against the Nazi...
1 miNW
Museum on Norwegian shipping with a cafe
Norwegian Maritime Museum, Oslo
26 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Oslo's Bygdøy peninsula, the Norwegian Maritime Museum stands as a testament to Norway's profound connection with the sea. This institution offers a deep dive into the maritime history of a nation that has been shaped by its...
1.7 miNE
Waterfront contemporary art museum
Gamle Museet, Oslo
43 min walk • Located in the heart of Oslo, Norway, Gamle Museet, which translates to "The Old Museum," is a venue steeped in cultural history. This former museum now serves as an exclusive event space, offering a unique blend of classic architecture and modern facilities.
1.4 miNE
Museum, Military museum, History museum
Armed Forces Museum, Oslo
36 min walk • The Armed Forces Museum in Oslo, Norway, stands as a poignant testament to the country's military history. This comprehensive museum, nestled within the historic Akershus Fortress, offers visitors an in-depth look at Norway's armed forces from the Viking Age to the...
0.9 miW
Vernacular architecture, Lighthouse
Dyna Lighthouse, Oslo
23 min walk • Dyna Lighthouse stands as a picturesque beacon in the Oslofjord, guiding mariners safely through the waters near the city of Oslo, Norway. This charming lighthouse, functioning since 1874, is perched on a small rock known as Dyna, located in the innermost part of the...
~1780 ftS
Vernacular architecture, Lighthouse
Heggholmen Lighthouse, Oslo
9 min walk • Heggholmen Lighthouse is a coastal lighthouse located in the Oslofjord, in the municipality of Oslo, Norway. It was established in 1827, and automated in 1972. The lighthouse was listed as a protected site in 1998.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Lindøya?

Nearby attractions include Heggholmen Lighthouse, Oslo (9 min walk), Gressholmen, Oslo (15 min walk), Nakholmen, Oslo (16 min walk), Hovedøya Abbey, Oslo (19 min walk).

How to get to Lindøya by public transport?

The nearest stations to Lindøya:

Ferry

Lindøya vest (5 min walk)
Lindøya øst (7 min walk)