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The University Gardens of the University Museum in Bergen offer a remarkable escape into nature and education. Known for its captivating blend of beautifully maintained gardens and dense forests, this attraction is ideal for a 2 to 3-hour exploration. Rated an impressive 4.7 on Google, it invites visitors of all ages, including those with pets, to enjoy its lush landscapes with free entry.

The gardens boast a rich variety, including a serene Japanese Garden, a fascinating BEE garden dedicated to pollinators, and a garden featuring plants useful in everyday life. You'll also find a section devoted to high altitude plants and towering redwoods, providing a diverse botanical experience. Young visitors can engage in creative activities within the old house, specifically designed as a work area for children.

After exploring, relax with a treat from the coffee and snack shop or marvel at the vivid colors of the rose and rhododendron gardens. For those looking to take a memento home, the plant shop offers a variety of botanicals.

Two accessible parking areas ensure convenience, with ample space for family-friendly activities. Whether you choose to take a leisurely swim or simply soak in the stunning views, the University Gardens promise a refreshing retreat not far from Bergen.

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Recommended visit time

2-3 hours

Features

Pets allowed, Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for children

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4.7
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of University Gardens of the University Museum?
    University Gardens of the University Museum is located at Mildevegen, 240, 5259, Bergen, Ytrebygda, Norway.
  • How is University Gardens of the University Museum rated by visitors?
    University Gardens of the University Museum has an average rating of 4.7 based on 426 reviews across platforms such as Google, Facebook.
  • How long should visitors plan to stay at the venue?
    Visitors usually spend between 2 and 3 hours.
  • Is the venue suitable for children and families?
    Yes, the attraction is family-friendly and offers activities suitable for all ages.
  • Is the venue pet-friendly?
    University Gardens of the University Museum is a pet-friendly venue where guests can bring their animals.