Akershus Travel Guide

Norway

View of Akershus Fortress in Oslo, Norway
An aerial view of a large lake with several islands, one featuring a circular fortress-like structure surrounded by greenery.
Akershus
Akershus
Akershus

Popular cities in Akershus

Oslo
Oslo
Known for Shopping, Business and Museums
The Norwegian capital is a beautiful European city known for its museums, maritime history and vast unspoiled landscapes.

Reasons to visit

  • Oslo Opera House
  • Karl Johan Gate
  • Aker Brygge
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Asker
Known for Dining, Business and Walking
The rural area of Asker is situated just outside of Oslo, and in addition to royal splendour can offer some fantastic hiking routes, fascinating museums and great shopping.

Reasons to visit

  • Filtvet Lighthouse
Norwegian lake at sunset with silhouette of pier, Jevnaker, Norway
Jevnaker
Known for Art and Museums
Escape to Jevnaker! Enjoy its art and museums.
Nesodden
Nesodden
Head to sights like Oslofjord and Inner Oslofjord as you discover Nesodden.
Aurskog-Høland
Aurskog-Høland
Plan your trip to Aurskog-Høland and take advantage of the sights and activities in the area.
Enebakk
Enebakk
Check out Losby Golf Club and Fetsund Lenser—just a couple of the sights around Enebakk.

Stay near popular Akershus attractions