Hamar (Innlandet)

This place is in the middle range for aurora sightings. You usually need a KP index of 3 or higher, and clear skies make the chances better.

Aurora forecastToday - 14 Sept. Hamar

Time Range	Status	Kp	Clouds
01:00 - 02:00	Wait	3	93 %
02:00 - 03:00	Wait	3	98 %
03:00 - 04:00	Try	4	97 %
04:00 - 16:00	Daylight	-	-
16:00 - 17:00	Try	4	100 %
17:00 - 18:00	Try	4	100 %
18:00 - 19:00	Try	5	100 %
19:00 - 20:00	Try	5	100 %
20:00 - 21:00	Try	5	100 %
21:00 - 22:00	Try	4	100 %
22:00 - 23:00	Try	4	99 %
23:00 - 00:00	Try	4	96 %

Sunrise: 06:41Sunset: 19:40

Aurora forecastTomorrow - 15 Sept. Hamar

Time Range	Status	Kp	Clouds
00:00 - 01:00	Try	4	92 %
01:00 - 02:00	Try	4	97 %
02:00 - 03:00	Try	4	89 %
03:00 - 04:00	Try	4	93 %
04:00 - 16:00	Daylight	-	-
16:00 - 17:00	Wait	2	100 %
17:00 - 18:00	Wait	2	100 %
18:00 - 19:00	Wait	3	100 %
19:00 - 20:00	Wait	3	100 %
20:00 - 21:00	Wait	3	100 %
21:00 - 22:00	Try	3	100 %
22:00 - 23:00	Try	3	100 %
23:00 - 00:00	Try	3	100 %

Sunrise: 06:43Sunset: 19:37

Aurora forecast16 Sept. Hamar

Time Range	Status	Kp	Clouds
00:00 - 01:00	Try	3	100 %
01:00 - 02:00	Try	3	100 %
02:00 - 03:00	Try	3	97 %
03:00 - 04:00	Try	4	100 %
04:00 - 16:00	Daylight	-	-
16:00 - 17:00	Wait	2	71 %
17:00 - 18:00	Wait	2	71 %
18:00 - 19:00	Wait	3	71 %
19:00 - 20:00	Wait	3	71 %
20:00 - 21:00	Wait	3	71 %
21:00 - 22:00	Try	3	71 %
22:00 - 23:00	Try	3	71 %
23:00 - 00:00	Try	3	71 %

Sunrise: 06:45Sunset: 19:34

Aurora forecastToday - 14 Sept. Hamar

Time Range	Status	Kp	Clouds
01:00 - 02:00	Wait	3	93 %
02:00 - 03:00	Wait	3	98 %
03:00 - 04:00	Try	4	97 %
04:00 - 16:00	Daylight	-	-
16:00 - 17:00	Try	4	100 %
17:00 - 18:00	Try	4	100 %
18:00 - 19:00	Try	5	100 %
19:00 - 20:00	Try	5	100 %
20:00 - 21:00	Try	5	100 %
21:00 - 22:00	Try	4	100 %
22:00 - 23:00	Try	4	99 %
23:00 - 00:00	Try	4	96 %

Sunrise: 06:41Sunset: 19:40

Where to stay

Hamar

Frich's Hotel Hamar

Welcome to Frich's Hotel Hamar, a distinguished hotel with 176 rooms, complete with newly refurbished common areas and a stylish restaurant. Experience Nordic inspiration and industrial elegance,...Book

Hoel Gård - The Manor by Lake Mjøsa

Welcome to Hoel Gård - The Manor by Lake Mjøsa Hoel Gård - the manor by lake Mjøsa, is beautifully located on the Nes peninsula with a magnificent view over Norway's largest lake that reflects lush...Book

Topcamp Mjøsa

Welcome to Topcamp Mjøsa – a 4-season family campsite on the shore of lake Mjøsa Topcamp Mjøsa is a camp site located just north of Brumunddal, and a mere 10-minute drive from Hamar. With over 300...Book

Kapteinsboligen in Evjua

About the Captain's Residence Kapteinsboligen (the Captain's Residence) is an old timber house steeped in history. For many years it was the home of Einar Haugland, former skipper of the paddle...Book

Panorama cabins in Evjua Strandpark

Panorama cabins by Mjøsa Enjoy life by the lake to the full, bring your near and dear ones, book a romantic stay with your partner, or invite your friends to a unique overnight experience. The cabins...Book

Faråsen Tree top farm

Treetop cabins at Faråsen Tretoppgård Two brand new, exclusive treetop cabins for rent at our working farm where we grow crops and keep livestock. The cabins, located not far from Brumunddal and...Book

Bolstad Motel & Restaurant

Accommodation along the E6 Bolstad restaurant also has motel rooms, Bolstad motel, easy accommodation for those who are on the move! The rooms have their own entrance, free wifi, private bathroom...Book

Home Hotel Astoria

Excellent atmosphere in an urban setting Home Hotel Astoria is in a central location in Hamar, only 200 metres from Hamar bus and railway station. In addition to 135 guest rooms, it has a conference...

Scandic Hamar

Welcome to “new” Scandic Hamar! Scandic Hamar is one of Norway’s largest conference hotels. Following a major refurbishment, the hotel now offers 302 modern rooms and versatile meeting facilities for...

Vikingskipet Hotell og Vandrerhjem

Packed with Olympic history Hamar Vandrerhjem Vikingskipet opened in 1993 alongside the Vikingskipet arena which was built for the 1994 Winter Olympic Games. The hostel is renowned for its friendly...

Accomodation in the Summer barn at lake Mjøsa

Hovelsrud farm’s summer barn

Stay the night in Sommerfjøset – Hovelsrud farm’s summer barn Fancy a night on the banks of lake Mjøsa? Sommerfjøset at Hovelsrud offers unique accommodation. This was where cows were milked during...Book

Kvarstad Farm - Accommodation in Brumunddal

Welcome to a stay at Kvarstad farm Kvarstad is a vibrant farm in full operation. The hosts have opened their doors for conferences, functions, and accommodation. The menu features home-cooked food,...

Sveen Farm

The farm is now closed for the winter until April 2025. A detour from everyday life Sveen farm is located in beautiful Stange Vestbygd, surrounded by beautiful cultural landscape. Only an hour and a...

'Hønehuset' - Nordre Raknerud

Stay the night at the beautiful Helgøya island in the heart of Mjøsa, in the welcoming, newly refurbished Hønehuset at Nordre Raknerud farm. Helgøya, Norway’s largest freshwater-lake island, is a...

Hagastua Fritidsgård

Charming farmhouse with chickens, horses and alpacas Hagastua is a lovely, old homestead on 24 acres in scenic surroundings in Romedal, a small village in Stange municipality. Enjoy the sight of...

Gjøvik Marina motorhome car park

The motorhome car park "Gjøvik Marina" is located in downtown Gjøvik by the Banks of lake Mjøsa. This motorhome car park is open from the middle of June until the middle of September. Welcome to the...

Hedmarktoppen and Hamar Cabin Rental

The most stunning panorama Hedmarktoppen and Hamar Cabin Rental is set in an idyllic location with spectacular views of Hamar, and offers cabins/apartments and a campsite in peaceful surroundings....

Havrebakken holiday cottage – Hovelsrud farm

Stay the night in Havrebakken, å holiday cottage on Helgøya island. This house which belongs to the farm Hovelsrud and is a timber house from 1864. The house was renovated and was completed in the...Book

Villa Leonore – Hovelsrud farm

Villa Leonore, for those who really want to experience the best Helgøya has to offer! Villa Leonore is a cottage built for railway director Dybwad's wife Leonore in 1908. Here you are completely to...Book

Wood Hotel by Frich’s

Wood Hotel in Brumunddal – stay at the world's tallest timber building Wood Hotel, in the world's tallest timber building, stretches an impressive 86 metres above ground level, and has 18 floors and...Book

Wood Hotel by Frich’s - Course and conference in Brumunddal

Conference and meeting facilities at Wood Hotel i Brumunddal Wood Hotel offers 6 conference rooms of which the largest has a 140-people capacity. All feature large windows with views of Mjøsa, and...Book

Annexstad Gård

At Annexstad your farming hosts welcome you to their farm to enjoy their hospitality. Life on the busy, charming farm is deeply rooted in our local traditions. The farms 16 well kept old buildings...

Fjetre Farm

Sleep well in Nordic Tuscany Fjetre Gård is located in beautiful Stange Vestbygd, or the Tuscany of the North as VG described the area in an article in 2013. It is located 5 km south of Hamar and...

Koss farm

Koss Gård Koss Gård enjoys a beautiful setting in an open landscape with spectacular views of Mjøsa, Gjøvik, Furuberget, Skreia, and – on a clear day – Espa. Its history, dating back a thousand...

Cabins by Hamar og Hedemarken Turistforening

It is in our nature Hamar og Hedemarken Turistforening (HHT) covers the municipalities of Hamar, Løten, Ringsaker and Stange, and is one of 57 member organisations of the Norwegian Trekking...

Caravanutleie

Werner Caravanutleie rents out 20 well equipped caravans for 5 - 8 persons. Weekend price: NOK 1 800. For one week (1.7. - 10.8.): From NOK 4 000. We are situated near Hamar city center

Thon Partner Hotel Victoria Hamar

Breakfast with Mjøsa vista included Victoria is Hamar’s oldest hotel, and has welcomed guests since 1852. It enjoys a central location in Strandgaten, and is ideally placed for shopping and...Book

Waste disposal facility for motorhomes

The waste disposal facility for motorhomes and caravans in Østre Toten is located in Evjua Strandpark in Totenvika. Evjua is situated next to road Rv 33 between Minnesund and Skreia.

Where to eat

Hamar

Restaurant Høst at Frich's Hotel Hamar

Enjoy pure and authentic flavors at Restaurant Høst Welcome to Restaurant Høst, which translates to Restaurant Autumn, where we celebrate Innlandet through our passion for the Nordic food and drink...

Oak - Flavours of Norway

The restaurant at Wood Hotel. Oak is all about the flavours of Norway – inspired by the nature that surrounds us. Here, forest, land, lake and sea come together – not only on the plate, but as part...

Midt i Mjøsa - In the heart of lake Mjøsa

Authentic local experiences and sensory delights at Nes and Helgøya Visit Nes & Helgøya and its Heart of Mjøsa discovery route. Surrounded by the beautiful lake Mjøsa, the road meanders through a...

Gromt - the café at Peder Balke center

Welcome to Gromt, the café at Peder Balke Center! The cozy café offers delicious, locally sourced food in a warm and inviting atmosphere. The menu is small but features a great selection of homemade...

Simenstad farm - Meetings, course and conference

Meetings in surroundings that inspire The combination of culinary experiences and stately buildings at Simenstad Manor Farm is always a hit and makes for a great talking point. Explore how historical...Book

Pizzatia

Around the world at Pizzanini How about an Italian pizza in Venice? Or fish & chips in London? Or perhaps a Thursday steak in Sydney? Let your mind wander to distant corners of the world at Pizzanini...

Nagomi sushi restaurant and bar

World-class sushi Nagomi Japanese Restaurant & Bar is the ideal place for those looking for that big-city feel in a small town. On the menu are fantastic sushi and the best cocktails in town....

Matkvartalet

Innlandet’s new food destination is located in Hamar town centre Inside the beautiful, recently refurbished apartment building from 1910, you will find a brewery, coffee roastery, butcher, and...

Bakeriet i Brumunddal

Bakeriet i Brumunddal is a unique bakery with its own on-site production facilities and café. It is a popular meeting point and the ideal place to stop on your way to the mountains. We have invested...

Løten Nærstasjon og Landhandleri

Nostalgic atmosphere and local flavors Løten Nærstasjon - Kafe & Landhandleri is a pleasant and popular meeting place and cafe in the center of Løten. Today, the station functions as a tourist...

Prøysenhuset - Banqueting and Christmas parties

The Prøysen Museum – a popular private event venue Located by Prestvegen and the Prøysen Cottage, the Prøysen Museum is a sought-after venue for banqueting and private events. The Prøysensalen...

Gregers

Meeting place and live music venue Gregers is located in the former fire station in Hamar town centre, and has a 400-people-capacity hall with stage and bar. It is reputedly one of the best live...

The strawberry kiosk at Søndre Elton

Endless baskets of red gold Søndre Elton strawberry farm enjoys a beautiful setting in Stange Vestbygd, also known as Tuscany of the North. Every summer, it produces red gold to fill baskets in their...

Øya Maritim - A summer cafe on Helgøya

Øya Maritim – the meeting point by Mjøsa Øya Maritim is located in the idyllic Sund marina at Helgøya, and is a summer café serving light dishes and thirst-quenching drinks in the sunshine. Everyone...

Fredheim gårdsutsalg

The best farm shop in the country is located in Stange Vestbygd Fredheim gårdsutsalg forms part of Fredheim Gård – a farm in beautiful Stange Vestbygd, also known as Tuscany of the North. Spectacular...

Simenstad farm - Banqueting and events

Functions in spectacular surroundings – flavours of happiness at Simenstad Simenstad Manor Farm is ideal for both large and small functions, and caters for private as well as corporate groups. With...

Prøysenhuset - Conference and meetings

The Prøysen Museum – a popular training & conference venue Located by Prestvegen and the Prøysen Cottage, the Prøysen Museum is a sought-after venue for training courses, seminars, and events. The...

Viken II in Evjua

Restauranten Viken II is situated in Evjua Strandpark, in the middle of beautiful Totenvika along highway Fv 33 between Minnesund and Gjøvik. The restaurant is built in the style of a traditional...Book

Homlas Hage - Local food experiences

Description Set in a beautiful, sunny location at Nettumshøgda, Homlas Hage is an oasis for people, bumble bees, and berry shrubs. On offer are local, down-to-earth experiences and products, such as...

Koss gård

Koss Gård by Brummunddal Koss Gård enjoys a beautiful setting in an open landscape with spectacular views of Mjøsa, Gjøvik, Furuberget, Skreia, and – on a clear day – Espa. Its history, dating back a...Book

Frich's Rudshøgda

A natural stop along the E6 Frich's Motell & Spiseri Rudshøgda is located a mere 20 km from Hamar, and is the ideal place to stop for those travelling along the E6. It has restaurant, accommodation,...Book

Kvarstad farm café

Welcome to local food experiences from Kvarstad farm café! The potato cellar at Kvarstad Gård has been converted into a pleasant farm shop and cafe. The café is self-service and the menu includes...

Fjetre Gård

Eat and sleep well in “Tuscany of the North” Fjetre Gård is located in the stunning Stange Vestbygd, or “Tuscany of the North” as the area was described in a VG newspaper article in 2013. The farm is...

Annexstad Gård

At Annexstad your farming hosts welcome you to their farm to enjoy their hospitality. Life on the busy, charming farm is deeply rooted in our local traditions. The farms 16 well kept old buildings...

Mjøsfronten

Wonderful holiday atmosphere In summer 2021, Hamar welcomed a fantastic newcomer by Mjøsa – Mjøsfronten. Food, meeting spaces for people of all age groups, activities on land and on water, visitors'...

Matfatet Brumunddal

Matfatet Brumunddal – Local Flavors from Norway’s Farmland Located in the center of Brumunddal, Matfatet showcases the best of what the local farmland has to offer. This inviting shop and café brings...

Kvarstad Farm - Private events, teambuilding and conference

Welcome to your event hosted at Kvarstad farm Kvarstad is a vibrant farm in full operation. The host has opened the doors for conferences, functions, and accommodation. On the menu is home-cooked...

Kvarstad Farm - Local food and produce

The potato basement of Kvarstad Farm has been refashioned into a cosy store and cafeteria sporting the farm's locally produced wares. In the store you will find a selection of homemade ice creams and...

Romedal Catering og Landhandleri

Nostalgia and local flavours Romedal Catering & Landhandleri is a nostalgic and friendly country store and a popular catering business in the Hamar region. This great establishment has delivered food...

O'Learys

Sporting events with an American flavour O’Learys is located in the heart of Hamar town centre, and is a sports bar and restaurant in the style of a Bostonian neighbourhood. It has a spacious feel,...

What to do

Hamar

Steinberg outdoor museum

Amtmannsgarden Stenberg at Toten Stenberg is a pristine open-air museum featuring several old buildings with interior from the first half of the 1800s, all set in a beautiful park. Explore the...

Helgøya climbingpark

Helgøya climbing adventure park – Family fun at all comfort levels Helgøya climbing adventure park is the largest in inland Norway and probably Norway’s most scenic climbing adventure park. Our...Book

Prøysenhuset - A Place of Storytelling and Culture

Welcome to Prøysenhuset – A Place of Storytelling and Culture This summer, step into the world of Alf Prøysen, one of Norway’s most beloved cultural figures. Prøysenhuset, the Prøysen Museum, invites...Book

DS Skibladner - Paddle steamer on Lake Mjøsa

Skibladner - a floating living museum and more! DS Skibladner from 1856 is the world's oldest paddle steamer in regular service and is a beautiful sight on Lake Mjøsa on a sunny summer day. On board,...Book

Midt i Mjøsa - In the heart of lake Mjøsa

Bike rental on Nes & Helgøya

Explore the beautiful landscape of Nes and Helgøya from the seat of an e-bike! Rent e-bikes from Infoteket and spend the day discovering the many sights. Cycle around Helgøya or explore Nes in all...Book

Matlystfestivalen (Food festival)

Every year in October, Matlystfestivalen (the Food Festival) is organized in Brumunddal. The festival consists of many seperate events that have food and drink as a common thread. During the three...Book

Peder Balke-Senteret

Welcome to the Peder Balke-center! In a listed building from the 18th century, gorgeously situated on a hillside facing the lake, you will find our gallery. Inside is the ballroom which Peder Balke...

Spreke Opplevelser

Outdoor adventures with Spreke Opplevelser You get the most impactful experiences when all your senses are in use - out in nature. Spreke Opplevelser offers small and large experiences in the...

Beaver safari with canoe in Løten

Join us on a beaver safari in a canoe! In spring, summer and autumn you can join us on a beaver safari on the river Svartelva in Løten. We paddle the canoe slowly and take in the scenery, and hope to...Book

FishQuest Fishing & Outdoors - guided fishing- and boat trips

FishQuest – Guided Fishing Adventures with a Local Guide Looking for an escape from the daily grind? FishQuest offers tailor made fishing trips that blend angling with relaxation in the heart of...

Kayak rental on Nes & Helgøya

Mjøsa is Norway's largest lake, and is excellent for kayaking! Infoteket on Helgøya island offers kayak rental, kayaking courses, and kayaking trips for groups of 2 -8 people. Kayak rental Kayaks...Book

Drone image of Hovelsrud farm and the vegetable garden

Hovelsrud farm - Historic garden

Explore Hovelsrud’s historic garden The garden at Hovelsrud farm at Helgøya has been restored to its former 1840s glory. Among its accolades are the National Cultural Landscape Award for 2012 and the...

RingsakerOperaen - "The Opera in Ringsaker"

PUSH by Howard Moody - premieres June 7, 2024 PUSH by Howard Moody is an opera inspired by the true story of Simon Gronowski, who in 1943 was pushed off a train to Auschwitz by his mother, when he...Book

view over Lake Mjøsa from Braastad Epler

Braastad epler - Farm visit & guiding for groups

At Aske Nordre farm, on the Nes-peninsula in Ringsaker municipality, the Braastad family has grown fruit for three generations. The orchard is south-facing and has a great view over Lake Mjøsa. Here...

Hamar Cathedral

Long-church in the Diocese of Hamar Hamar Cathedral is a long-church from 1866, erected as a result of Hamar being granted town status in 1849 and becoming an independent diocese two years later. It...

Seaside Cablepark

Action on Mjøsa Hamar’s seaside cable park is located close to town centre, and features Norway's longest System 2.0 cable – measuring over 200 m. The park offers modern equipment, including...

The Norwegian Railway Museum

The Norwegian Railway Museum is a museum for children. Norway's shortest railway line is just a few hundred metres long, and a trip on the pellets-fired steam train is a highlight for many visitors....

Norwegian Emigrant Museum

More than one million Norwegians emigrated From 1825 to 2020, only Ireland has had more emigrants than Norway. As a result, the number of people of Norwegian descent abroad is higher than the total...

Ottestadstien

Exciting cultural heritage in a stunning landscape Ottestadstien connects vibrant urban areas with lush, green farmland. Enjoy the beautiful landscape in Stange Vestbygd, or “Tuscany of the North” as...

Hamar’s beach promenade

Norway's most beautiful beach promenade? The beach promenade is some of the most beautiful Hamar has to offer. It stretches from Espern in the south to Jessnes in Ringsaker, and is 8 km long. The...

Hamar og Hedemarken Turistforening

It is in our nature Hamar og Hedemarken Turistforening (HHT) covers the municipalities of Hamar, Løten, Ringsaker and Stange, and is one of 57 member organisations of the Norwegian Trekking...

Ilsenstiene

Simply Norway's best hike As part of the national way-marking initiative "Turskiltprosjektet" in 2019, the sports club Ilseng IL and the HHT trekking association was awarded top spot for Norway’s...

Hamar Alpinsenter - Lierberget

Hamar Alpinsenter, Lierberget is only 10 minutes from Hamar city center and offers Hamar's most beautiful viewpoint. The ground has two traces; A blue/red and a red/black. The hill has a length of...

Cycling on Nes & Helgøya

Cycle trip to Nes & Helgøya, in the middle of Lake Mjøsa This 86 km circuit can be cycled in one day. However, if you want to take in all the sights along the way, you should plan for an overnight...

Mjosparken

Mjøsparken is a large park area perfectly suited for recreation, activities, and experiences for families and people of all ages. The park is located along the E6 in Brumunddal, within walking...

Town-to-town day trip from Moelv to Brumunddal

Walk from town to town, and return by train or bus This way-marked route between the two Ringsaker towns, Moelv and Brumunddal, starts on tarmac and then continues through gentle forest terrain, past...

Hike to the viewpoint at Høsbjørkampen

Around the country's largest freshwater island, Helgøya in Mjøsa Spring offers a unique opportunity: to follow the coastline around Helgøya and take a detour in to Hovinsholmen. This trip shows that...

Sculpture stop: "Allium"

The sculpture "Allium" by Sverre Wyller is situated in an open landscape in Østre Toten. Allium means onion and the sculpture's form is inspired by the farming in this area. Allium is situated on a...

Cross-country ski trails at Hedmarksvidda

Snow-sure cross-country skiing paradise Enjoy the white gold, on skis. A warm welcome to Hedmarksvidda and its an impressive 300 km of groomed trails. Its landscape is like a postcard image;...

Gåsbu cross-country skiing center and toboggan run

An arena for skiing events and family fun Gåsbu cross-country center in Hamar is a popular starting point for trips on Hedmarksvidda. Gåsbu has hosted the National Championships in cross-country...

Mjøsas Ark – exhibition in Kapp Melkefabrikk

Mjøsas ark – Mjøsa’s own museum At the Mjøsas Ark museum, you can explore 8000-year-old rock art and learn about Viking travels, contraband smuggling, boating history, and important environmental...

Sauna and ice bathing in Rokosjøen, Løten

Sauna Experience an invigorating sauna experience by Lake Rokosjøen by visiting our sauna. Taking a sauna is a social experience that cleanses both body and soul. It can lead to good conversations in...

Balke church

Balke church is the main church for the parish of Balke. It has an imposing position in the landscape and is visible from afar. Around 4,200 people belong to the parish of Balke. Balke church is very...

Fishing trips in Totenvika

Sundvika: Sundvika is a spawning ground for pike, perch and various species of carp. In late May/early June, the area is virtually teeming with fish. - Fantastic opportunities for amazing pike...

Promenade

Mjøspromenaden is a beautiful and enjoyable path for walking and bicycling alongside Lake Mjøsa – the promenade stretches northward and southward from the Skibladner pier. There are also fields for...

Beaches in Ringsaker municipality

Swimming spots along river Mjøsa in Ringsaker municipality Mjøsa meanders through Ringsaker for 114 km, and offers excellent opportunities for open-water swimming from south to north. Below are some...

Hiking to Bangsberget, Brumunddal

Information Region: Ringsaker municipality, approx.5,5 km from Brumunddal city centre. Type: Hike on forrest paths, steep hilsides. Level of difficulty: Medium (code blue) Length/duration: 3,5 km -...

Brumunddal - Vollkoia cross country tracks

Brumunddal – cross-country skiing at Vollkoia About the Vollkoia trails Every winter, Ringsaker becomes home to over 800 km of cross-country ski trails. This vast network of tracks, stretching...

The Documentation Centre in Kapp

Mjøsmuseet’s documentation centre at Kapp At Mjøsmuseet’s documentation centre, you will find family archives, land and property records, photo archives, a specialist library, church registers, and...

Trails in Toten: Balke - Skreia - Totenvika

Welcome to a walk in one of Toten’s most beautiful cultural landscapes! The path meanders through areas of cultural monuments and great biodiversity. Use the guide “En blå fotturist” to find your way...

Experiences in Evjua Strandpark

Activities and adventures in Evjua Strandpark Go sailing on lake Mjøsa, soak up the idyllic summer atmosphere or seek out those precious moments. Evjua Strandpark offers a range of experiences and...Book

Totenviken church

Totenviken church isa long church built in 1896. It is relatively large, with seating for 400 people, including the gallery. The altar piece was made by Xan Krohn in 1925. The piece has two sections,...

Karidalen cross country skiing center

Østre Toten – cross-country skiing from Karidalen About Karidalen - Østre Toten Skilag (ØTS) Skisenter Karidalen is located in Østre Toten municipality, approx. 12 km south of Gjøvik. This is one of...

The pilgrim trail from Smørvika in Kapp to Steinsjå

Pilgrimage - an experience of a lifetime The pilgrims’ path through Østre Toten: from Smørvika at Kapp to Steinsjå (approx. 14 km) From Kapp to Gjøvik, the route leads through a unique shoreline...

Domkirkeodden

One of Norway's largest medieval museums providing an insight into our history from the Viking era, through the Middle Ages and up until today. The glass structure covering the cathedral ruins is the...

DS Skibladner

The white swan of Lake Mjøsa When the ship's bell rings and Skibladner puts out to sea, you will discover "The art of slow travel". Skibladner has been carrying passengers across Mjøsa since 1856,...

Vikingskipet

One of the largest ice-skating arenas in the world Hamar Olympiahall - Vikingskipet is a modern multi-purpose arena with an architecture reminiscent of our Viking Ship heritage. It was built for the...

Hamar Olympiske Anlegg Fairs and conventions

The Viking Ship is a modern multi-purpose hall with an interesting architecture. The form is based on the shape of the Viking ships, a functional and beautiful shape that is as appealing today as it...

Mjøsfronten Hamar

Southern atmosphere in Hamar The new Mjøsfronten is for everyone. An area at the beachfront, nearby the city center. Here you will find food service and gathering points for all age...

Atlungstad Brenneri

Aquavit in our hearts Atlungstad Brenneri is an historic distillery in a beautiful location by the edge of Mjøsa in Stange Vestbygd, 5 km south of Hamar. It was established as a cooperative by...

Stange Vestbygd

Explore Tuscany of the North Beautiful Stange Vestbygd is considered one of the most valuable cultural landscapes in Innlandet, and was nominated for the National Cultural Landscape Award in 2015. In...

Easy hike to the stone carvings and Steinsholmen

Around the country's largest freshwater island, Helgøya in Mjøsa Spring offers a unique opportunity to follow the coastline around Helgøya and take a detour in to Hovinsholmen. This trip shows that...

The pilgrim trail from Hoff church to Smørvika in Kapp

A nice short walk along the Pilegrimstrail, Gudbrandsdalen West. (This is an extract of the Gudbrandsdalsleden vest pilgrims’ path map) The pilgrims’ path through Østre Toten: From Hoff church...

The pilgrim trail from Hoff church to Smørvika in Kapp

The pilgrims’ path through Østre Toten: Detour from Hoff church to Balke church (approx. 7 km) From Hoff church, the pilgrims’ path takes a detour eastwards to Balke church. This is to link the only...

Hamar culture house

Welcome to the cultural playground in Hamar! Hamar cultural center offers you a variety of art and cultural experiences and houses concert halls, library, gallery, theater halls, cinema, restaurant,...

Kirsten Flagstad Museum

Norway’s most famous international opera singer was born at Hamar Kirsten Flagstad is Norway’s most famous international opera singer. She was born at Hamar in 1895, in Strandstuen – a small house...

Digital tour guides with Norway's greatest artists

Explore the town with Flagstad, Munch, and Prøysen On 17 May 1882, an 18-year-old Edvard Munch arrives at Hamar. He is here to visit his good friend Bjarne Sejersted Falk and his family. Their...

Mjøstråkk

Experience Mjøsa by bicycle Mjøstråkk is a 234 km cycle route around Mjøsa, Norway’s largest lake. On two wheels, you get to experience a beautiful cultural landscape along with numerous attractions...

Fishing in Mjøsa and the Hamar region

Catch the big one Mjøsa is Norway’s largest lake, and has stocks of large brown trout – a species that feed on other fish. Furthermore, it is the main spawning ground for the fast-growing Hunder...

Victoriakvartalet

A vibrant food and cultural scene in Hamar town centre Victoriakvartalet, a recently renovated 15 000 sq. m complex comprising Victoria Hotel, Festivitetsbygget and Restaurant Victoriahaven, is a...

Mjøstråkk package tour (4d) - start in Hamar

This is an offer for those who want a comfortable but active holiday this summer. You have the opportunity to experience both nature and culture by cycling approximately 145 km with three overnight...Book

The beach area of Koigen

The beach area of Koigen is right by the city center of Hamar. Here you will find basketball courts, volleyball-courts, skate facilities, sandy beach with artificial island, barbecue area,...

Kunstbanken – senter for samtidskunst

Experimental and creative art in historical surroundings Kunstbanken Hedmark Kunstsenter exhibits high-quality Norwegian national and international art in premises full of character. The art centre...

The Pilgrim Paths

Experience the beautiful Gudbrandsdalsleden The Pilgrim Paths, or St. Olav Ways to Trondheim, is a network of routes used by the pilgrims on their pilgrimage to Nidaros Cathedral, the burial site of...

Åkersvika Nature Reserve

A habitat for marshland birds Åkersvika is a shallow wetland which is partly dry when the water level in Mjøsa is low. The objective of Åkersvika Nature Reserve is to protect an important habitat and...

Vang Church

Octagonal church from 1810 In 1804, Abraham Pihl was the parish priest in Vang. On Sunday 8 July 1804, the church was struck by lightning and burned down. He had then served as a clergyman in Vang...

Atlungstad Golf

Norway's most beautiful golf experience? Perhaps it can be found in Stange Vestbygd – or “Tuscany of the North” as it has been described by a newspaper journalist. Atlungstad Golf is a south-west...

Stange Church

Medieval church in a beautiful cultural landscape Stange Church, located in Stange municipality, is one of Norway’s oldest medieval churches, and forms part of Hamar arch-deanery. The current...

Klevfos Industrial Museum

Klevfos Cellulose & Paper Mill is a piece of industrial history from the time when wood processing was our largest export industry. The fabric Mill was founded at Ådalsbruk, Løten municipality,...

The Munch Center

Edvard Munch was christened twice in Løten Edvard Munch was born at Ådalsbruk in Løten on 12 December 1863. He did not stay at Løten for very long, but he was christened twice here; first an...

Ådalsbruk vehicle museum

The museum is an old gas station having be brought back to the way it looked in the 1960s. At the museum, you will find 80 motor cycles, mopeds and scooters. In addition, there is an exhibition with...

Løten Church

Long-church from the Middle Ages Løten Church dates back to the 1200s, and the original stone building was made up of what is currently the eastern part of the nave and the choir. Its nave was...

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