# Things to see in Bærum (Norway): 22 places and when to go > Bærum is a city in Norway with around 114,000 inhabitants, and this site lists 22 places in and around it, mainly Nature (12), Wildlife (8), Mountains (3). The best known are Elgheia, Sørum Church and Ullensaker Church. The best time to come is May to September; also possible: October to April. In June there are 18 h 24 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 35. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/baerum/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **Where:** Norway · 59.9135, 11.3472 - **Population:** About 114,000 - **Places:** 22 places on this site, in the town and around it. - **What people come for:** [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/naturaleza/) (12) · [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/fauna/) (8) · [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/montana/) (3) · [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/historia/) (3) · [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/espiritual/) (2) · [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/senderismo/) (2) - **Best time:** May to September. - **Also possible:** October to April. - **Nearest airport:** OSL Oslo (Gardermoen), 34 km as the crow flies ## What to see in Bærum The places in and around Bærum, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies. - [Elgheia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/elgheia/): Mountain in Norway · 7.6 km - [Sørum Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/sorum-kirke/): Church in Sørum, Akershus, Norway · 12 km - [Ullensaker Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/ullensaker-kirke/): Church in Ullensaker, Akershus, Norway · 22 km - [Marikollen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/marikollen-skisenter/): Ski jumping hill in Akershus, Norway · 17 km - [Nes church ruins](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/nes-church-ruins/): Church building in Nes, Akershus, Norway · 27 km - [Botnersjøen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/botnersjoen/): Lake in Aurskog-Høland, Norway · 13 km - [Fetsund Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/fetsund-bru/): Road and railway bridge in Lillestrøm, Norway · 10.0 km - [Gamle Hvam](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/gamle-hvam/): Museums and art · 21 km - [Marikollen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/marikollen/): Mountain in Norway · 17 km - [Høgåsen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/hogasen/): Mountain in Norway · 11 km - [Kallakmosen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/kallakmosen-naturreservat/): Protected area in Norway · 27 km - [Midtfjellmosen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/midtfjellmosen-naturreservat/): Protected area in Norway · 19 km - [Nordre Øyeren nature reserve](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/nordre-oyeren-naturreservat/): Nature reserve in Lillestrøm, Norway · 12 km - [Storfelten](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/storfelten-naturreservat/): Natural reserve in Norway · 22 km - [Eikhaugen naturreservat](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/eikhaugen-naturreservat/): Protected area · 23 km - [Hektner](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/hektnereika/): Protected area in Norway · 14 km - [Ljøgodttjern](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/ljogodttjern-naturreservat/): Protected area in Norway (Naturbase code: VV00001081) · 29 km - [Strønes](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/strones-naturreservat/): Protected area in Norway (Naturbase code: VV00001251) · 29 km - [Flyktningeruta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/flyktningeruta/): Hiking · 10.0 km - [Hjorteparken](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/hjorteparken/): With kids · Wildlife · 4.2 km - [Huldreheim](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/huldreheim/): Hiking · 16 km - [Sundbytunet](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/sundbytunet/): Brewery · 27 km ## When to go to Bærum The best time to visit Bærum is **May to September**; also possible: October to April. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 6 h 22 | | February | Possible | 8 h 48 | | March | Possible | 11 h 21 | | April | Possible | 14 h 13 | | May | Best time | 16 h 48 | | June | Best time | 18 h 24 | | July | Best time | 17 h 43 | | August | Best time | 15 h 20 | | September | Best time | 12 h 31 | | October | Possible | 9 h 44 | | November | Possible | 7 h 06 | | December | Possible | 5 h 35 | In June there are 18 h 24 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 35. In May, 21 of the 22 places are at their best. When to go to Norway in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/#cuando-ir). ## Getting to Bærum The nearest main airport is Oslo-Gardermoen International Airport (OSL, Oslo (Gardermoen)), 34 km as the crow flies. How to get around Norway (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/#antes-de-salir). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=59.9135%2C11.3472) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=59.9135%2C11.3472) ## Other towns nearby - [Oslo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/oslo/): 178 places · 33 km - [Moss, Norway](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/moss/): 62 places · 65 km - [Drammen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/drammen/): 78 places · 67 km - [Tønsberg Municipality](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/tonsberg/): 82 places · 89 km - [Hamar Municipality](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/hamar/): 39 places · 102 km - [Gjøvik Municipality](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/gjovik/): 32 places · 105 km And all of Norway, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is there to see in Bærum? The best known: [Elgheia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/elgheia/), [Sørum Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/sorum-kirke/), [Ullensaker Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/ullensaker-kirke/), [Marikollen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/marikollen-skisenter/), [Nes church ruins](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/nes-church-ruins/). In all, 22 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one. ### When is the best time to visit Bærum? May to September; also possible: October to April. In June there are 18 h 24 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 35. ### How do you get to Bærum? The nearest main airport is Oslo-Gardermoen International Airport (OSL), 34 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=59.9135%2C11.3472) opens the route on the map. ### How do I add it to my trip? Create a trip with Bærum as the destination and these 22 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby. Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).