# National Theatre, Norway: what it is and when to go > National Theatre is a theatre in Oslo, Norway (Nationaltheatret). Interests: History. The best time to visit is December to March and May to September. In June there are 18 h 24 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 35. It has articles in 27 Wikipedias: it is one of the fifty best-known places in Norway on this site. 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/national-theatre/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Theatre in Oslo, Norway · History - **Local name:** Nationaltheatret - **Where:** Norway - **Best time:** December to March and May to September. - **Nearest airport:** OSL Oslo (Gardermoen), 37 km as the crow flies - **Website:** [nationaltheatret.no](https://www.nationaltheatret.no/) - **Protection:** Protected heritage - **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible - **Coordinates:** 59.91437, 10.73425 ## What it is and where National Theatre is a theatre in Oslo, Norway (Nationaltheatret). It has articles in 27 Wikipedias: it is one of the fifty best-known places in Norway on this site. https://photos.app.goo.gl/aqHCgHTm4MmMsTD17 It is in [Oslo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/oslo/), where this site lists 178 more places to see, 900 m from the centre. Its coordinates are 59.91437, 10.73425; the nearest main airport is Oslo-Gardermoen International Airport (OSL, Oslo (Gardermoen)), 37 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=59.914366%2C10.734254) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=59.914366%2C10.734254) - **Protection:** Protected heritage - **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/historia/) 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 National Theatre is **December to March and May to September**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Best time | 6 h 22 | | February | Best time | 8 h 48 | | March | Best time | 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 | Best time | 5 h 35 | In June there are 18 h 24 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 35. 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 - [National Gallery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/national-gallery/): In Oslo, Norway, since 2003 administratively a part of the National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design · 275 m - [Nobel Peace Center](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/centro-nobel-de-la-paz/): Museum in Oslo, Norway · 374 m - [Palace Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/slottsparken/): Public park by the Royal Palace in Oslo, Norway · 492 m - [Royal Palace, Oslo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/royal-palace/): Official residence of the monarch of Norway · 502 m - [Pipervika](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/pipervika/): Bay in Oslo, Norway · 617 m Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Norway guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/). ## More in Norway: History - [Geirangerfjord](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/geirangerfjord/): fjord in Norway - [Urnes Stave Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/urnes-stave-church/): church building in Luster, Vestland, Norway - [Bryggen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/bryggen-hanseatic-wharf/): series of Hanseatic commercial buildings in Bergen, Norway - [German battleship Tirpitz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/tirpitz/): 1939 Bismarck-class battleship - [Oslo Opera House](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/opera-de-oslo/): opera house in Oslo, Norway - [Nærøyfjord](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/naeroyfjorden/): fjord in Vestland county, Norway Every Norway place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/historia/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is National Theatre? It is a theatre in Oslo, Norway (Nationaltheatret in the local language). It has articles in 27 Wikipedias: it is one of the fifty best-known places in Norway on this site. ### When is the best time to visit National Theatre? December to March and May to September. In June there are 18 h 24 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 35. ### How do you get to National Theatre? The nearest main airport is Oslo-Gardermoen International Airport (OSL), 37 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=59.914366%2C10.734254) 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 [National Gallery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/national-gallery/), [Nobel Peace Center](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/centro-nobel-de-la-paz/), [Palace Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/slottsparken/). The rest is in [the Norway guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/4368869), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q565382), CC0. More about National Theatre on [Wikipedia](https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nationaltheatret). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).