# Limagarden, Norway: what it is and when to go

> Limagarden is a museum and former farm house in Gjesdal, Norway (Sandnes). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is December to March and May to September. In June there are 18 h 02 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 57. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Norway: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/limagarden/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Museum and former farm house in Gjesdal, Norway · Museums and art
- **Where:** Norway
- **Best time:** December to March and May to September.
- **Nearest airport:** SVG Stavanger, 19 km as the crow flies
- **Run by:** Jærmuseet
- **Coordinates:** 58.77042, 5.88812

## What it is and where

Limagarden is a museum and former farm house in Gjesdal, Norway (Sandnes). It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Norway: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Sandnes](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/sandnes/), where this site lists 28 more places to see, 14 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 58.77042, 5.88812; the nearest main airport is Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG, Stavanger), 19 km as the crow flies. How to get around Norway (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=58.770423%2C5.888122)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=58.770423%2C5.888122)

- **Run by:** Jærmuseet

It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/museos/) places in Norway. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Limagarden is **December to March and May to September**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Best time | 6 h 41 |
| February | Best time | 8 h 57 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 23 |
| April | Possible | 14 h 07 |
| May | Best time | 16 h 33 |
| June | Best time | 18 h 02 |
| July | Best time | 17 h 24 |
| August | Best time | 15 h 11 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 29 |
| October | Possible | 9 h 50 |
| November | Possible | 7 h 21 |
| December | Best time | 5 h 57 |

In June there are 18 h 02 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 57. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

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).

## Before you go to Norway

To enter Norway there are 7 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Norway checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Norwegian krone (NOK); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same as in Spain); emergencies: 112 police · 113 ambulance · 110 fire.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Kongeparken](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/kongeparken/): Amusement park in Norway · 2.8 km
- [Gjesdal Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/gjesdal-kyrkje/): Church building in Gjesdal, Rogaland, Norway · 3.4 km
- [Oltedal Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/oltedal-kirke/): Church building in Gjesdal, Rogaland, Norway · 10 km
- [RYGR Brygghus](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/rygr-brygghus/): Brewery · 11 km
- [Stokki-hytta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/stokki-hytta/): Hiking · 11 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Norway guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/).

## More in Norway: Museums and art

- [Munch Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/munchmuseet/): art museum in Oslo, Norway
- [Borgund Stave Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/borgund-stavkyrkje/): wooden church (cultural heritage) in Lærdal, Norway
- [Fram Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/fram-museum/): museum on the peninsula of Bygdøy in Oslo, Norway
- [Nobel Peace Center](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/centro-nobel-de-la-paz/): museum in Oslo, Norway
- [Viking Ship Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/viking-ship-museum/): museum in Oslo
- [Fantoft Stave Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/fantoft-stavkirke/): stave church

Every Norway place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/museos/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Limagarden?

It is a museum and former farm house in Gjesdal, Norway. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Norway: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Limagarden?

December to March and May to September. In June there are 18 h 02 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 57.

### How do you get to Limagarden?

The nearest main airport is Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG), 19 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=58.770423%2C5.888122) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Norway is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Norway map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Kongeparken](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/kongeparken/), [Gjesdal Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/gjesdal-kyrkje/), [Oltedal Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/oltedal-kirke/). The rest is in [the Norway guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/812392716), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18611485), CC0. More about Limagarden on [Wikipedia](https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Limagarden). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

