Arguably one of the best beaches for families and youngsters in the Oslo area. Free waterpark…read moreplayland for the older kids. Free parking on Sundays (get there early). Bring your own charcoal for the public grills. Kalvøya Island is a walking bridge away, great for exploring or a quick jog. One caveat: Make sure to bring cash for ice cream - no cards accepted.

Huk is a park and a beach (Hukodden) in the far south of Bygdøy headland in Oslo…read more Transportation to get there: Bygdøy bus (No. 30) has to drive almost all the way out to the beach at Huk. Earlier it went boat to the city center in the hot season, but the boats are now only Queen Kaia and Bydgøynes, and the old shipping pier is now used by some younger swimmers to jump from. Just off the beach area's sculpture Large Arch by Henry Moore and Ikaros by Anne Sofie Døhlen. Many available picnic tables and grilling areas. Norwegians like to bring their own disposable grills and lawn chairs to relax. Pets are allowed at the beach. Hungry and don't want to grill out or picnic? There is Hukodden Beach Restaurant in the area. It is clean and lovely view of the fjords and sailing boats. Overall a great experience.

This is where you go if you want to be screened from the city witout actually leaving Oslo. Theres…read moreparking near by and they got showers and all you need at a beach, the only thing that pulls down is that there is no where to buy refreshments ot food unless you are prepared for a long walk.

Beautiful spot at the very tip of Aker Brygge. I dont think I would go for a swin here though...read more