Things to do in Trondheim

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What to do in Trondheim


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Trondheim which includes a city and a park

Trondheim City Centre

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You'll enjoy the museums and churches in Trondheim City Centre. You might want to make time for a stop at Olavshallen Concert Hall or NTNU Science Museum.

Trondheim City Centre
Amazing and colourful old houses, perfect location for photography

Bakklandet

Bakklandet might not have many top sights, but Kristiansten Fortress and Old Town Bridge are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Bakklandet
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Lerkendal

Though Lerkendal might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Lerkendal Stadium and Archbishop's Palace.

Lerkendal
Trondheim, Norway. There are all these sculptures placed all over the city, many of them are rather whimsical :)

Brattøra

If you're spending some time in Brattøra, Pirbadet and Rockheim are top sights worth seeing.

Brattøra
Trondheim and its beauty

Nedre Elvehavn

Nedre Elvehavn might not have many top sights, but Olavshallen Concert Hall and Pirbadet are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Nedre Elvehavn
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Ranheim

While Ranheim might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Leangen Horseracing Track and Leangen Ishall.

Ranheim

Frequently asked questions

Is Trondheim worth visiting?
With a blend of bars and pubs and skiing, there are plenty of things to do in Trondheim. When you're here, head to Granasen Ski Jumping Centre, a key attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Trondheim?
Kick your day off with a visit to Vitensenteret and Museum of Natural History and Archaeology. Then, tour other areas of Trondheim for a bite to eat and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Trondheim?
You can't leave without visiting Granasen Ski Jumping Centre, ranked the top tourist attraction in Trondheim.
Is three days enough to stay in Trondheim?
Three days in Trondheim is enough to visit the city's leading attractions. Many travelers book for two days on average. Granasen Ski Jumping Centre, Nidaros Domkirke and Trondheim Kunstmuseum are highly rated sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Stjordal.
Is Trondheim a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you want to do and see in Trondheim. Several top sights, including Nidaros Domkirke and Trondheim Kunstmuseum, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Trondheim's neighborhoods, Trondheim City Centre is 0.16 kilometers away from downtown, while Bakklandet is 0.80 kilometers away from the city center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Trondheim with kids?
What to do in Trondheim for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Trondheim, with experiences for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Olavshallen Concert Hall or Synagogue.
Are there free things to do in Trondheim?
One of the top ways to find free things to do in Trondheim is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on hip neighborhoods, parks and other highlights you can experience without opening your wallet. Nidaros Domkirke is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.