
Nissemarsj på Rjukan
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3660 Rjukan
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Nearby events

23OKT
-25OKT
Yoga retreat på Gaustablikk Fjellresort
Join us for a weekend dedicated to tranquility, recovery, and mindfulness in the Norwegian mountains. Together with Wanderlust Yoga, we invite you to a retreat that combines yoga, wellness, nature experiences, and delicious meals in the cozy surroundings of Gaustablikk Fjellresort.
Gaustablikk Fjellresort, 3660 Rjukan

23OKT
Opening of new falcon exhibition
On Friday, October 23, 2026, we are celebrating the opening of the new falcon exhibition with soup and an educational evening dedicated to the falcons of Hardangervidda.
Hardangervidda nasjonalparksenter, Skinnarbu, 3660 Rjukan

24OKT
Trond Granlund – Intimate concert and dinner
We invite you to a very special evening at Rjukan Admini Hotel when Trond Granlund comes to Admini for an intimate concert.
Rjukan Admini Hotel, 3660 Rjukan

7NOV
Rakfisk Evening at Austbygde Bakery
Austbygde Bakery has teamed up with the best in the municipality to bring you a unique taste experience!
Mogan 2, 3650 Tinn Austbygd

21NOV
Julemesse i Hovin
Once again, it’s time for the Christmas fair at Hovin samfunnshus!
Hovinvegen 1914, 3652 Hovin i Telemark

25NOV
Atle Pettersen - Christmas concert in Rjukan church
Atle Pettersen creates a magical Christmas atmosphere at Rjukan Church on November 25, 2026.
Kirkebakken 1, 3660 Rjukan

7DES2026
-31MAR2027
Ice climbing with Rjukan Adventure
Rjukan is one of Norway’s best destinations for ice climbing, with frozen waterfalls, varied routes and conditions suitable for both beginners and experienced climbers.
Skriugata 26, 3660 Rjukan

11DES
Christmas concert with Herborg Kråkevik at Vemork
On Friday, December 11, the Norwegian Industrial Workers Museum invites you to an exclusive pre-Christmas evening with Herborg Kråkevik in the historic machine hall at Vemork.
Vemork, 3660 Rjukan

11FEB
-14FEB
Norrøna Ice Festival 2027
Norrøna’s 4-day ice climbing festival in Rjukan with Petzl
Rjukan, 3660 Rjukan

24APR
Sunfestival in Rjukan
Every spring the people in Rjukan celebrate the return of the sun!
Torget 2, 3660 Rjukan
Nearby activities

Rjukan Admini Hotel
Rjukan Admini Hotel: Unique historic hotel in UNESCO World Heritage Site. Stay where royalty and leaders have been guests. Near Gaustatoppen and Vemork.
Adminiveien 1, 3660 Rjukan

Rjukan Admini Restaurant
At Rjukan Admini Hotel you can invite to parties and enjoy a good dinner in respectable and stately surroundings.
Sølvvoldveien 3, 3660 Rjukan

Ice climbing
Rjukan is reckoned the best location in Northern Europe for ice climbing.
Torget 2, 3660 Rjukan

Fishing
Tinn municipality has around 800 lakes containing trout and char. You can fish many of the lakes if you have a fishing permit.
3660 Rjukan

The story of Rjukan
The beautiful, ungovernable Rjukan waterfall had the power, and the engineer, Sam Eyde, and the physicist, Kristian Birkeland, had the know-how.
Torget 2, 3660 Rjukan

Rjukan tourist information
Rjukan tourist office is centrally located at the town square in Rjukan.
Torget 2, 3660 Rjukan

The Giant Sun Mirrors in Rjukan
The sun mirrors bring sun down to Rjukan Square during winter months, when it is normally shady.
Torget 2, 3660 Rjukan

Gaustatoppen
Discover Gaustatoppen in Telemark: Norway’s best viewpoint with hiking trails, the unique Gaustabanen and overnight stays at the summit cabin
Stavsro, 3660 Rjukan

Winter at Gaustatoppen
Gaustatoppen, 1883 meters above sea level, is a pretty sight there it thrones over Rjukan and is covered in snow.
Gaustatoppen, 3660 Rjukan

Tinn Museum
Tinn Museum is a open air museum with houses from before the Black Death and onwards. The oldest building, a cage, was built before 1350.
Sam. Eydesg 299, 3660 Rjukan

In the saboteurs' footsteps with guide
Join Telemark Opplevelser on their guided tour along the 'real' saboteur route, from Rjukan fjellstue to Vemork, where you cross the gorge on the way! The tour can be customized according to time and length.
Våer 27, 3660 Rjukan

Heavy Water War - The story
During the WWII Vemork in Rjukan was in focus for their production of heavy water. The heavy water war stopped the Germans in developing the atom bomb.
Torget 2, 3660 Rjukan

Entrance to The Norwegian Industrial Workers Museum - Vemork
This listing provides you with ticket options for the Norwegian Industrial Worker's Museum at Vemork, 5.5 kilometers west of the city of Rjukan.
Norsk Industriarbeidermuseum Vemork, 3660 Rjukan

Norwegian Industrial Workers Museum - Vemork
At the Norwegian Industrial Workers Museum at Vemork you can see the unique exhibition about WWII as well as the industrialization of Rjukan.
Vemork, 3660 Rjukan

Marispelet Rjukan
The Mari play is referred to as one of Norway's best games and is based on an old legend. The legend is about Mari and Øystein and their forbidden love.
Sandven 25, 3656 Atrå














