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Sandviksbatteriet in Bergen offers a captivating blend of history and natural beauty. As you embark on the short hike, the well-maintained paved and gravel trails guide you to a pre-WWI fortress, revealing breathtaking vistas of the city and the surrounding landscapes. Often praised for its superior views compared to Fløyen, the journey rewards visitors with panoramas of the Askøy bridge, nearby islands, and stunning sunsets to the northwest. Ideal for families, the easy climb features stone steps known locally as Permisjonsstien, making it accessible even for younger explorers. While the wind adds a touch of drama to the experience, the dedicated grill area with benches provides a perfect spot for rest. The site connects seamlessly to various hiking paths in the vicinity, promising further exploration for those interested. Located just a few kilometers from Eidsvåg, Sandviksbatteriet remains a cherished escape, offering history, scenery, and recreation all in one visit.

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Suitable for children

Reviews and Ratings

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4.6
based on 194 reviews
4.6/5 194 reviews
bastien C
bastien C
2 months ago on Google

Best raves in Bergen

Sunny Sun
Sunny Sun
4 months ago on Google

Short Walk and Nice Nature 👍 but I do recommend to bring a plastic bag to take some trash with you after maybe eating for the nature and the others☺️

Pawel Poter
Pawel Poter
9 months ago on Google

Super

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Sandviksbatteriet?
    Sandviksbatteriet is located at Åsaneveien, 5014, Bergen, Norway.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Gamle Bergen (668 m walk)
    • Bus station Sandvikstorget (960 m walk)
    • Bus station Munkebotn (284 m walk)
    • Bus station Ludebryggen (658 m walk)
  • How is Sandviksbatteriet rated by visitors?
    Sandviksbatteriet has an average rating of 4.6 based on 194 reviews across platforms such as Google.
  • Is the venue suitable for children and families?
    Yes, the attraction is family-friendly and offers activities suitable for all ages.