'''Drobak''' is in the Frogn municipality, in the county of Akershus in Norway.

Get in

Bus routes 541 and 542 from Oslo, about 40 minutes away. The fare is 68 NOK.

Get around

See

  • Christmas house, and Santas' post office.
  • Drobak has the Oslofjord region's only saltwater '''Aquarium'''.
  • '''Oscarsborg fortress''' is open all year long.
  • Several art galleries.
  • Do

  • '''Go for a walk''' in the city centre. Take a look at the picturesque buildings everywhere.
  • Visit '''Julehuset'''.
  • Go for a sea bath in '''Badeparken''' in the summer.
  • Visit '''Oscarsborg''' and learn about the sinking of the German warship '''Blucher''' that was sunk just outide Drobak April 9 1940 during the invasion of Norway.
  • Visit '''Fredrik Stabel & Avistegnernes Hus''' a museum for newspaper cartoons.
  • Buy

    Drobak is '''hometown to Santa Claus''', or "Julenissen" in Norwegian, and he has of course an office open to public where you can buy his stuff.

    Eat

  • '''Skipperstuen''' (Captain's lodge) just up from the harbour provides good food and a splendid view to the fiord. Another priceworthy restaurant comprise is Telegrafen.
  • Drink

  • '''Bageriet''' a very very very small and very cosy pub.
  • '''Telegrafen''' where the locals meet and chat.
  • Sleep

  • '''Reenskaug Hotel'''
  • '''Skiphelle Hotell'''
  • Get out