Visit Vestre Aker
Popular places to visit
Aker Brygge
This former shipyard is now a popular entertainment, shopping and restaurant district on the shores of the Oslo Fjord.
Oslo Opera House
The home of the Norwegian National Ballet and Opera is a large marble and glass edifice that resembles a glacier rising out of the water.
Tusenfryd Amusement Park
Enjoy the thrill rides with your kiddos at Tusenfryd Amusement Park as part of your trip to Ås. Check out the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.
Karl Johan Gate
During your trip to Oslo, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Karl Johan Gate. Discover the area's fascinating museums, or seek out its local tours.
MUNCH Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in MUNCH Museum in Oslo. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Viking Ship Museum
This large hall is the permanent dock of three great Viking ships that may have once brought terror to northern Europe.
Things to do
Oslo Panorama Tour with Holmenkollen Ski Jump and Vigeland Park
2-Hour Oslo Fjord Sightseeing Cruise by Sailing Ship
Oslo: Guided Sightseeing Fjord Cruise on Premium Silent Boat
The Fram Museum Admission Ticket
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Other neighborhoods around Vestre Aker
Holmenkollen
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Holmenkollen. If sightseeing is on the list, Holmenkollen Ski Museum is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Holmenkollen Station or Holmenkollen T-Bane to see more of the area.
Skøyen
Check out the museums while you're in Skøyen. Hop on the metro at Skoyen Light Rail Station and Thune Light Rail Station to see top sights like Gustav Vigeland Sculpture Park and Frogner Park.
Nordre Aker
While you're in Nordre Aker, take in top sights like Storo Storsenter or Ullevaal Stadium, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Taasen Station or Tasen T-Bane.
Majorstuen
Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Majorstuen. Top attractions like Frognerbadet Open-Air Public Bath and Oslo City Museum are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Vigelandsparken Station or Frogner Stadion Station to see more of the city.
Frogner
Boasting high-end real estate, Frogner offers a central location with proximity to parks and marinas. Explore attractions like Vigeland Sculpture Park and the Viking Ship Museum, or enjoy local dining at Alex Sushi and Bagatelle.
St. Hanshaugen
You might enjoy the restaurants while in St. Hanshaugen. Bislett Stadium is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Stensgata Light Rail Station or Bislett Station to see more of the city.