# Midgard Viking Centre, Norway: what it is and when to go > Midgard Viking Centre is a branch of the Vestfold Museums in Norway (Moss, Norway). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is December to March and May to September. In June there are 18 h 14 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 46. It has articles in 5 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/midgard-vikingsenter/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Branch of the Vestfold Museums · Museums and art - **Where:** Norway - **Best time:** December to March and May to September. - **Nearest airport:** TRF Sandefjord(Torp), 25 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 59.38505, 10.46672 ## What it is and where Midgard Viking Centre is a branch of the Vestfold Museums in Norway (Moss, Norway). It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Norway: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Moss, Norway](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/moss/), where this site lists 62 more places to see, 13 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 59.38505, 10.46672; the nearest main airport is Sandefjord Airport, Torp (TRF, Sandefjord(Torp)), 25 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=59.38505%2C10.466721) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=59.38505%2C10.466721) 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 Midgard Viking Centre is **December to March and May to September**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Best time | 6 h 31 | | February | Best time | 8 h 52 | | March | Best time | 11 h 22 | | April | Possible | 14 h 10 | | May | Best time | 16 h 41 | | June | Best time | 18 h 14 | | July | Best time | 17 h 34 | | August | Best time | 15 h 16 | | September | Best time | 12 h 30 | | October | Possible | 9 h 47 | | November | Possible | 7 h 13 | | December | Best time | 5 h 46 | In June there are 18 h 14 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 46. 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 - [Borre mound cemetery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/borrehaugene/): Cemetery in Horten, Vestfold, Norway · 320 m - [Borre Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/borre-kirke/): Church building in Horten, Vestfold, Norway · 489 m - [Adalstjern](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/adalstjern-naturreservat/): Protected area in Norway (Naturbase code: VV00002457) · 2.3 km - [Kyststien Horten](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/kyststien-horten/): Hiking · 2.4 km - [Fjugstad](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/fjugstad-naturreservat/): Protected area in Norway · 2.5 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 Midgard Viking Centre? It is a branch of the Vestfold Museums in Norway. It has articles in 5 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 Midgard Viking Centre? December to March and May to September. In June there are 18 h 14 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 46. ### How do you get to Midgard Viking Centre? The nearest main airport is Sandefjord Airport, Torp (TRF), 25 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=59.38505%2C10.466721) 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 [Borre mound cemetery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/borrehaugene/), [Borre Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/borre-kirke/), [Adalstjern](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/adalstjern-naturreservat/). The rest is in [the Norway guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/10405963), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13451157), CC0. More about Midgard Viking Centre on [Wikipedia](https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midgard_vikingsenter). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).