All botanical gardens to visit in Norway

Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature at 5 botanical gardens in Norway. Discover diverse plant species, themed gardens, and conservation efforts.

Do you love plants and nature? Here are the must-visit botanical gardens in Norway:

  1. University Museum of Bergen1

    University Museum of Bergen

     Bergen
    The University Museum of Bergen is home to a wide range of anthropological and archaeological collections. These collections include significant Norwegian archaeological remains from the Viking period. These exhibits provide a deep insight into the history and culture of Norway, making it a fascinating destination for those interested in history and archaeology.
  2. University Museum of Bergen - The Cultural History Collections2

    University Museum of Bergen - The Cultural History Collections

     Bergen
    Muséhagen, situated at Muséplass 3, is a botanical garden that forms part of the University Museum of Bergen's natural history department. Established between 1897 and 1899, the garden spans 14 acres and houses approximately 3,000 different species collected over the years. Most of these species were gathered as seeds from wild plants in Norway and around the world, but the garden also features cultivated forms of particularly beautiful or economically important plants.
  3. Botanical Garden3

    Botanical Garden

     Oslo
    The Botanical Museum of Oslo, also known as Botanisk museum or Lids hus, is a botanical museum situated in Oslo. It was established in 1863, drawing its foundation from the herbarium of Professor Blytt, a renowned botanist who lived between 1789 and 1862. This museum is a testament to the rich botanical history of Norway and offers a unique insight into the country's diverse plant life.
  4. Jostedalsbreen National Park Centre4

    Jostedalsbreen National Park Centre

     Fosnes
    Jostedalsbreen nasjonalparksenter, located in the village of Oppstryn in Vestland county, Norway, serves as a visitor's center for those interested in exploring the natural beauty of the region. It is situated east of the villages of Loen and Olden, on the shore of the lake Oppstrynsvatn. The center is one of three visitor's centers in Jostedalsbreen National Park.
  5. Natural History Museum and Botanical Garden5

    Natural History Museum and Botanical Garden

     Kristiansand
    The museum and its accompanying botanical garden are situated at Gimle Farm. The museum is housed in the farm's outbuilding, while the surrounding park serves as the botanical garden. The main building at Gimle Farm is also a museum, forming part of the Vest-Agder Museum.