Aker Brygge Editorial Photo

For more than a century Aker Brygge was the site of a shipyard, Akers Mekaniske Verksted. After a thorough renovation, the area has a fresh look and becoming popular area offering a unique urban mixture of great shopping, restaurants and cafes on the ground level while apartments and office buildings located above on it. If you feel peckish, you can get a snack there, where eateries with outdoor tables serve upscale Nordic and French cuisine, or casual fare from the many food trucks parked there and enjoy it whilst sitting along the pier. A popular summer boat bar is moored nearby, and ferries depart year-round for the scenic Oslo Fjord