Illustration of a church hall bazaar with tables of jams, knitted goods and toys and volunteers serving cocoa (Jul i Vinterland)

Jul i Vinterland

Visitors can wander through cozy market stalls filled with gifts, clothing, toys, and festive food in the center of Oslo. The venue offers ice skating along Spikersuppa as well as family attractions like the 40-meter Ferris wheel Reisen til Julestjernen and Lille Korketrekker'n. Children can experience storytime readings and meet Santa Claus and his elf.

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Plan Your Visit

When

Tickets

Free Christmas market; no other prices are stated.

Food & Drink

Food stalls offer festive treats.

Accessibility

Accommodations include access for wheelchair users and adaptations for the visually impaired.

Going?

Location

Spikersuppa · Karl Johans gate, Oslo Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families with young children

Vibe

Festive, lively, family-friendly

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

High

Tips & Advice

  • Use the metro to Nationaltheatret or Stortinget; both stations are a short walk from the market.
  • Take tram 11, 12, or 13 to Øvre Slottsgate or Nationaltheatret for a nearby stop.
  • From Oslo S, walk along Karl Johans gate; the route to Jul i Vinterland takes about 10–15 minutes.
  • Bus riders can get off at Rådhuset, about five minutes away on foot, then walk to the market.
  • For Eventyrstund, arrive around a full hour between noon and 7 p.m.; sessions are closed December 24.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Free entry to the Christmas market, open to everyone.
  • Schous Crew and Subsdans Crew perform in week 47.
  • Art Musikal & Ballettskole performs in weeks 48, 49 and 50; Vålerenga Mannskor performs in week 50.
  • West End Studios Juniorkompani performs in week 50; West End Studios Hiphop performs in week 49.
  • Nittedal Teater’s “Reisen til Julestjernen” and Rampenissen are listed in week 49.

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Jul i Vinterland suitable for?

It is open to everyone and described as an experience for the whole family.

What can visitors do at the market?

Browse gift and food stalls, skate, enjoy rides and activities, listen to stories and music, and visit Santa and his elf.

What food and drink is available?

Market stalls offer festive food and treats.

How can I get there by public transport?

Nearby metro stations include Nationaltheatret and Stortinget; trams 11, 12, and 13 stop at Øvre Slottsgate or Nationaltheatret. Buses stop at Rådhuset.

What happens during storytime?

Santa’s elf reads stories for children and adults; the sessions take place hourly, except on December 24.

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