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The winter town of Lillehammer

Other things to do in Lillehammer

Peer Gynt

The spectacular cultural festival Peer Gynt is held annually at the beginning of August

Kunsthelg på Hotel Breiseth

Welcome to a weekend filled with art, insight, and storytelling at the historic Hotel Breiseth in Lillehammer, the very place where many of Norway’s most influential artists once gathered to paint, discuss ideas, and shape our national artistic identity.

Nordseter and Nevelfjell

Just 15 minutes from Lillehammer lies Nordseter – a beautiful mountain area perfect for hiking, fishing and paddling. From here, you can reach Nevelfjell, one of Eastern Norway’s best viewpoints at 1,089 metres above sea level.

Hafjell Bikepark and Hafjelltoppen

At Hafjell, adventure awaits on two wheels and two feet. Try downhill cycling at Hafjell Bike Park or hike to the panoramic views of Hafjelltoppen – both offering unforgettable mountain experiences for the whole family.

Explore the mountains on horseback

Discover the Lillehammer region from horseback. Ride through mountain valleys, past waterfalls and gorges, and experience the raw beauty of Rondane and Langsua National Parks – whether you’re a beginner or an experienced rider.

Explore Lillehammer

Experience the Lillehammer Region and its wide offer of recreational activities.

When winter arrives, Lillehammer transforms into a snow-covered wonderland. The region offers five ski resorts and more than 2,000 kilometres of cross-country trails, making it one of Norway’s top destinations for skiing, snowboarding and other winter adventures.

Whether you’re looking for family-friendly slopes, thrilling off-piste experiences or peaceful cross-country routes through silent forests, you’ll find it all here. The crisp mountain air, bright winter light and welcoming atmosphere make Lillehammer the perfect base for both relaxation and excitement.

For tips and local recommendations, simply contact the hotel reception – we’ll gladly help you plan your winter activities and make the most of your stay.