Leisure Activities in Bergen

All year round, leisure activities in Bergen provide a wide range of options for every age group. Bergen is loaded with lavish shopping areas, resorts, restaurants, and spas that ensure that your trip to Bergen is hassle-free. From a convincing landscape and outdoor to some world-class stay options and facilities, Bergen packs an incredible amount of diversity in the luxury activities it offers. So be it a family vacation, a friends reunion or a solo trip to feed your wanderlust, these activities in Bergen are a must try for a leisurely vacation!

Let's explore our list of recreational & leisure places in Bergen:

  1. Floibanen

    4.5 (1923 Votes)
    Floibanen

    Outdoors, Geological Formation, View Point, Hiking Trail

    The Seven Mountains surround the city of Bergen and if the stories are to be believed, the views are to die for. One of the most accessible of these Seven Mountains is Mt. Floyen, regularly thronged by crowds eagerly awaiting breath-taking views of Bergen and the surrounding mountains. The ride to Mt. Fløyen is just as exciting as the destination. A funicular train is an always an exciti...Read more
  2. Akvariet Or Bergen Aquarium

    4.3 (854 Votes)
    Akvariet Or Bergen Aquarium

    Aquarium, Educational Site, Entertainment, Exhibition

    The Bergen Aquarium is known for housing the largest number of fish and invertebrates in all of Europe. Located at the end of the Nordnes Peninsula, the Bergen Aquarium takes pride in its 60 tanks and two massive outdoor pools that are home to seals and penguins. Indoors, the tanks are resplendent with all kinds of fish, especially Norwegian salmon and eels. If you’re traveling with child...Read more
  3. Bryggens Museum

    4 (1280 Votes)
    Bryggens Museum

    Art And Culture, Educational Site, Historical Site, Archaeological Site

    The Bryggens Museum makes for an excellent foray into the museums of Bergen. One of the primary reasons the Bryggens Museums should be one of the first you visit is due to its location. The Bryggens Museum is the site of Bergen’s first settlement.While laying down the foundations for the Bryggens Museum, foundations of an 800 year old building were found. Upon digging deeper into these fo...Read more
  4. Bergen Kunst Museum

    Art Museum, Museum, Educational Site, Walking Area

    One of the most prominent establishments of Bergen and a must see for everyone passing by or stopping at Bergen, the Bergen Kunst or Art Museum is among the largest museums of Norway. Given the constant expansion the museum undergoes, there’s no telling whether or not you’ll recognize the museum when you visit for the second time. Be prepared to stretch your legs; the Bergen Kunst M...Read more
  5. Leprosy Museum

    Educational Site, Historical Site, Memorial, Monument

    One of the deadliest diseases to ever hit the world, the stigma and the spread of leprosy is known to one and all. People diagnosed with leprosy were subject to humiliation and were considered as outcasts and thereby banished from their community. St. George’s hospital in Bergen was home to many a lepers during the disease’s peak. Today, the hospital stands as a monument for the mil...Read more
  6. Gamle Bergen Museum Or Old Bergen Museum

    Museum, Off Beaten Path, Educational Site, Walking Area

    Gamle Bergen, or Old Bergen in English, is an open air museum that guarantees fun for all ages. With a promise to send you back in time, the Gamle Bergen Museum boasts of what 19th century looked like. With around 50 structures built to look like they belonged in the 18th and 19th century, Gamle Bergen shows you why Bergen was Europe’s largest city with wooden houses. Within these reconst...Read more
  7. Fish And Flower Market

    3.6 (354 Votes)
    Fish And Flower Market

    Market

    The Fish and Flower Market of Bergen is a great tourist attraction. In fact, made popular by tourists, this is your destination to explore the culinary brilliance of this country. Fresh seafood is available here not only for your kitchen, but also for your meals right here! Sit on one of the benches, in the shade, and enjoy bites of exotic traditional recipes. With the history of the market dat...Read more
  8. Tennebekk Hundepark

    4.2 (270 Votes)
    Tennebekk Hundepark

    Park, Picnic Spot

    Tennebekk Hundepark is a lovely dog park in Bergen. If you’re expecting a neatly manicured lawn, or a large expanse of open play areas, you may be a little surprised. This park, unlike its counterparts, is a “natural” park. With different types of terrains, trees, a lake and fields, the park is a great place for exercise, picnic, exploration and socializing. Take your four-leg...Read more
  9. Slatthaughallen Image
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    Outdoors, Swimming Pool

    If you are looking to spend some time indulging in light sports on your vacation in Bergen, the Slatthaughallen is a great place to go to. A community owned and maintained sports hall, the Slatthaughallen offers a great place for the fitness enthusiasts and also for families looking for a day out. The Slatthaughallen has a swimming pool and a kiddie pool as well as an ice skating rink where you...Read more
  10. Nordnesparken

    4.7 (1 Vote)
    Nordnesparken 1, 5005 Bergen, Norway
    Park
  11. Fanafjell

    4.6
    Fanafjellsvegen 60, 5244 Fana, Norway
    Park
  12. Kanadaskogen

    4.5
    Fyllingsdalen, 5145 Bergen, Norway
    Park
  13. Reppadalen

    Arna, 5268 Bergen, Norway
    Park
  14. Musehagen

    4.7
    Muséplassen 3, 5007 Bergen, Norway
    Park
  15. Tredoktoren As

    4
    Eidsvågveien 2B, 5101 Bergen, Norway
    Park