Bona Ventura

Oslofjord islands · Oslo

Langøyene island

Langøyene

ParkLocal favourite

Oslo's longest sandy beach, on two islands joined by an old city rubbish dump (1908-1948) that was sealed and rebuilt as a beach and lawn in 2022. Camping is allowed, and Oslo kommune calls it the island where young people meet.

Address
Langøyene, inner Oslofjord (ferry B2 from Aker Brygge)
Hours
Island always open; ferry B2 runs in summer; kiosk Mon-Fri 11:00-16:00, Sat-Sun 11:00-18:00 (Mer av Oslo); toilets and water open to week 40 (Oslo kommune)
Best time to go
Afternoon · About 5 h
Price
Free (Ruter ferry ticket needed)
Price level
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Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.

Good to know

  • Ferry B2 from Aker Brygge takes about 30 minutes; a normal Ruter ticket works (buy it in the Ruter app).
  • Camping is allowed for up to two nights in seven zones on the north island; no open fires, use the grill spots.
  • There is a naturist area on the south side of Søndre Langøy (Oslo kommune).

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