The sunny west slope of Ekeberg, part nature reserve since 2008, with Oslo's oldest registered cultural remains: rock carvings by the old Sjømannsskolen. Locals go to the viewpoint near the school for sunrise and sunset over Hovedøya, Bleikøya, Nesodden and Bygdøy, away from the sculpture-park crowds.
- Address
- Ekebergskråningen, near the old Sjømannsskolen, Kongsveien (tram 19 to Ekebergparken)
- Hours
- Open all year
- Best time to go
- Morning, Evening · About 1.5 h
- Price
- Free
- Price level
- kr
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Tram 19 to Ekebergparken, then walk; there is little parking (Mer av Oslo).
- The reserve holds one of Norway's richest sites for warm-loving scrub: 78 species of trees and bushes (Wikipedia).