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Lillehammer Activities, Winter |
Hunderfossen Winter park
By the entrance to the valley Gudbrandsdalen, north of Lillehammer, you will discover an enchanting winter park beyond everything you have ever seen before. A magical fairytale world that can not be seen or visited before the sun goes down and the dark night takes control. In the middle of the Winterpark you will find the Ice Hotel. With elegant lighting and location close to the fairytale castle - an unique accomodation experience! Hunderfossen Winterpark opens up on the 11th of February, and is open from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. every Wednesday, Friday and Saturday until the 3rd of March.
See www.vinterparken.no
Hafjell Alpine Centre
There is a Ski Bus directly from the hotel every morning to Hafjell! The bus is free if you buy a 5-day pass. Just 15 minutes by car from the hotel. See www.hafjell.no
Lekeland Hafjell
As one of Norway's largest indoor play parks, Lekeland Hafjell has been specially designed for kids ages 0 - 12, and features a play area covering approx. 800 sq.m. See www.lekeland.no
Lilleputthammer
Lilleputthammer is an adventure park for young and old, but where most of the activities are designed for children 1-7/8 years. Here you find a miniature copy of the famous main street - Storgata - in Lillehammer as it was back in the year 1930, built to a scale of 1:4. See www.lilleputthammer.no
Tobogganing in Kanthaugen Freestyle Arena
Loads of fun and snow in the Olympic Park! Just 10 minutes to walk from the hotel. See www.olympiaparken.no
Lillehammer Olympic Bobsleigh & Luge Track
At Hunderfossen you can ride a bobsleigh on a genuine Olympic ice-covered track. Bobrafting is a rubber raft that holds ut to 5 persons and can reach speeds up to 70-80 kph. Taxibob is a genuine bobsleigh that holds up to 3 persons and reaches speeds up to 120 kph - 5G! Authorized pilots make sure you have a safe and unforgettable experience! 15 km from the hotel See www.olympiaparken.no
Ice-skating
Skating rink for free use at Kristins Hall, 200 m. from the hotel. You can rent skates at the front desk of the hotel.
Cross-country skiing
Skiing trails of high standard start right behind the apartments. You can also take the bus up to Nordseter or Sjusjøen, and ski back down to the hotel. Ski rental is at Nordseter and Sjusjøen. See www.sjusjoen-sport.no, www.sjusjoen-fritid.no and www.nordseter.no
Having fun in the snow
50 m from the hotel you will find a nice car-free area for skiing, sledging and playing in the snow with a nice long hill and a big jump. The children will love it! You can borrow small sledges at the front desk.
Horse sledging
See the beautiful winter landscape from a sleigh ride through the forest. A wonderful experience!
Indoor Golf
Indoor Golf in Håkons Hall, 200 metres from Birkebeineren Hotel. Golf Centre with 2 golf simulators (gives you the possibility to play at 11 of the most famous courts in the world), putting-green with 7 holes, driving range and a golf lounge. See www.olympiaparken.no
Norwegian Olympic Museum
The museum provides a splendid opportunity to experience and re-live, not just the XVII Winter Olympic Games at Lillehammer in 1994, but also the whole history of the Olympic Games, summer and winter, from the first games ever right up to the present. The museum is in Håkons Hall, 200 m from the hotel. See www.ol.museum.no
Maihaugen
Maihaugen has more than 170 old timber buildings from the Gudbrandsdalen Valley and Lillehammer area on display in one of Scandinavia's largest outdoor museums. The museum also has indoor exhibitions where one presents Norwegian history and everyday life during important historical stages in the country's development. The museum is about 10 minutes to walk from the hotel. See www.maihaugen.no
Lillehammer Art Museum
This museum is one of the leading museums in the country in the field of visual arts, with significant works by Norwegian artists. It is situated in the town centre, a 10-minute-walk from the hotel. See www.lillehammerartmuseum.com |
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