The closest fjord island, about 8 minutes from the city by ferry, where 'history and nature collide'; locals come for picnics and swims.
- Address
- Hovedøya, Oslofjord
- Hours
- Ferries run all year, more often in summer
- Best time to go
- Morning, Afternoon · About 3 h
- Price
- Ferry on a regular Ruter ticket
- Price level
- kr
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- The island ferries leave from Aker brygge; tickets are regular Ruter tickets (buy before boarding).
- Bring a picnic.