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The Kon-Tiki Museum in Oslo is a captivating blend of adventure and history, offering visitors a fascinating glimpse into the legendary expeditions of Thor Heyerdahl. Designed by F. S. Platou and opened in 1949, this museum is a treasure trove for those intrigued by the wonders of Polynesia and Heyerdahl's daring ocean voyages aboard the Kon-Tiki and Ra. Its exhibits are both approachable and informative, engaging visitors of all ages for a thorough exploration spanning 3 to 4 hours. A highlight of the museum is an actual Oscar award, won for a documentary chronicling the expedition's journey. With its impressive accessibility features, including disabled and child-friendly access, the museum is a welcoming space for everyone. Moreover, for those seeking to broaden their maritime knowledge, a combined ticket option with the nearby Fram Museum is also available. Rated 4.6 on Google, the Kon-Tiki Museum promises an enriching experience that resonates with adventure enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

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Features

Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for children, Wheelchair accessible parking, Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible toilet, Toilet

Reviews and Ratings

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4.6
based on 5,247 reviews
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AC M
AC M
1 month ago on Google

An interesting museum to visit

jose filho esteves
jose filho esteves
1 month ago on Google

Sensacional estão expostos 2 barros utilizados pelo explorador Thor Heyerdahl além disso você poderá assistir ao 1 filme documentário sobre 1 das expedições

Maria Rodriguez
Maria Rodriguez
1 month ago on Google

Muy recomendable e interesante

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Kon-Tiki Museum?
    Kon-Tiki Museum is located at Bygdøynesveien, 36, 0286, Oslo, Frogner, Norway.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Vikingskipene (652 m walk)
    • Bus stop Bygdøynes (45 m walk)
    • Bus stop Folkemuseet (798 m walk)
    • Bus stop Herbernveien (204 m walk)
    • Bus stop Fredriksborg (621 m walk)
  • How is Kon-Tiki Museum rated by visitors?
    Kon-Tiki Museum has an average rating of 4.6 based on 5,247 reviews across platforms such as Google, Facebook.
  • Is the venue suitable for children and families?
    Yes, the attraction is family-friendly and offers activities suitable for all ages.