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Can I fish in the Oslo fjord or in Oslomarka?

Contact Indre Oslofjord Fiskarlag (IOF) Phone: +47 22 42 02 75, their trips on the fjord start in spring.

Fishing in Oslomarka: buy a fishing permit at a local post office, or in any sport shop. Contact Oslomarka Fiskeadministrasjon-OFA for information.

Is it possible to go fishing by boat?

Yes, see above question: IOF
Phone: +47 22 42 02 75

Where can I swim?

There are 22 fresh water beaches and 13 salt water beaches. In addition you will find Tøyenbadet, Frognerbadet and other public swimming pools.
Temperatures
©Nancy Bundt/VisitOSLOWhere can you go skiing - cross-country and downhill?

Cross-country: All of Nordmarka has excellent skiing conditions in the winter season. Good places to start could be Frognerseteren, Grefsen, Sognsvann.

Downhill slopes: Tryvann Winter Park, Grefsenkollen Skisenter, Varingskollen, Ingierkollen

You can rent skis at Tomm Murstad Skiservice AS at Voksenkollen station.



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