Trondheim Holidays

Things to do in Trondheim

Trondheim offers a delightful blend of activities suitable for families, business travellers, and sports enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy the exciting arena entertainment facility, the thrilling ski field, and a variety of shopping centres. Highlights include the Pirbadet waterpark and various Norwegian tours, ensuring a fun-filled vacation with plenty of engaging activities to explore.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Trondheim, visit City Syd, a vibrant shopping mall offering a mix of business and entertainment. Nordre Gate Shopping Street is perfect for family-friendly shopping, while Solsiden boasts a lively atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, explore nearby malls for even more choices.

Recreation

At Lerkendal Stadium, immerse yourself in the energetic atmosphere of sports events while enjoying fitness activities. Pirbadet offers a delightful aquatic experience with family-friendly pools and wellness facilities. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Trondheim Golf Club provides a scenic course perfect for relaxation and sport amidst nature.

Adventure

Hiking in Bymarka offers stunning scenery and adventure vibes, with trails that wind through lush forests and hills. At Granasen, experience the thrill of skiing on well-maintained slopes, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Explore Pilegrimsleden, the Route of St. Olav Ways, for a captivating outdoor journey steeped in history.

Nightlife

In Trondheim, the nightlife is vibrant and diverse. Start your evening at the charming Café Løkka for a relaxed drink, then head to Blæst for live music and a lively atmosphere. For a late-night dance, visit Ørjanhaugen, where the energy keeps you moving until dawn.

Find the best attractions in Trondheim

Trondheim offers an excellent blend of family, business, and sports activities, making it an ideal destination for various travellers. Key attractions include the impressive Nidaros Cathedral, the Trondheim Science Centre, and the Viking capital's rich history. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the stunning Trondheim Fjord, while culture seekers can enjoy local art museums and entertainment facilities. This charming city is sure to provide memorable experiences for everyone visiting.

• Kristiansten Fortress: Perched on a hill overlooking Trondheim, Kristiansten Fortress offers stunning panoramic views of the city and surrounding fjords. Built in the 17th century, this historic fortification provides a glimpse into Norway's military past, complete with well-preserved structures and informative displays that highlight its cultural significance.
• Archbishop's Palace: Step into the grandeur of the Archbishop's Palace, a magnificent historic residence that showcases the rich ecclesiastical history of Norway. Visitors can explore the beautifully maintained gardens and the fascinating museum that displays artefacts from Trondheim's past, providing a deep cultural insight.
• Nidaros Cathedral: A masterpiece of Gothic architecture, Nidaros Cathedral is the northernmost medieval cathedral in the world. As the site of royal coronations, its intricate details and stunning stained glass windows create a spiritual atmosphere that captivates all who visit.

Best time to go to Trondheim

The best time to visit Trondheim can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Trondheim falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Trondheim falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	24.1°F (-4.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	25.5°F (-3.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	30.2°F (-1.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	37.4°F (3.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
May	46.9°F (8.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
August	57.0°F (13.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
September	50.7°F (10.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	40.8°F (4.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	32.2°F (0.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Trondheim

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and April) for more affordable package holidays to Trondheim.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.