Geilo Trip

Things to do in and around Geilo

Shopping

In Geilo, you can explore local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts. For a wider selection, if you're up for a drive, visit Hallingdal Shopping Centre in Ål and Gol Shopping Centre in Gol, both offering a variety of stores for fashion and handcrafted items.

Recreation

Geilolia Summer Park offers a tranquil atmosphere perfect for relaxation and wellness activities amidst nature. Dagali Fjellpark, located 19.3km from Geilo, provides a serene setting for rejuvenation. For sports enthusiasts, the Hemsedal Golf Club, 45.1km away, combines outdoor excitement with stunning views.

Adventure

In Geilo, Kikuttoppen offers a thrilling hiking trail with breathtaking scenery, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Geilo Ski, located 1.1km from the town, provides exceptional skiing experiences, while Arnetrekket, situated 1.6km away, promises exhilarating sports and skiing adventures amidst stunning alpine landscapes.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Geilo is vibrant, with venues like the popular Café Ekte, perfect for a laid-back evening, and the lively Geilo Microbrewery, where you can enjoy local brews. For a more upscale experience, visit the stylish Hallingdal Restaurant, offering delicious cuisine and a warm atmosphere.

Find the best attractions in and around Geilo

Geilo, located in Buskerud, Norway, is an idyllic destination for adventure enthusiasts and outdoor lovers, particularly those seeking skiing experiences. With attractions such as the Geilo Ski Resort, charming ski chalets, and the scenic centre of Geilo, visitors can enjoy a blend of culture and recreation. The area also features beautiful churches and nearby beaches, making it a perfect spot for a varied holiday that caters to both thrill-seekers and those desiring relaxation.

• Hol Old Church: Located 9.7km from Geilo, this historic church exudes cultural charm. With its traditional wooden architecture and serene surroundings, it offers a glimpse into Norway's rich heritage and a peaceful atmosphere for reflection.
• Geilo Ski: Just 1.1km away, Geilo Ski is a premier ski resort perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. With a variety of slopes and breathtaking mountain vistas, it provides exhilarating experiences for skiers of all levels, making it a true adventure hotspot.
• Geilo Beach: Situated within Geilo, this lovely beach offers a relaxing escape. Enjoy the tranquil waters and scenic views, perfect for sunbathing, picnicking, or leisurely strolls along the shore.

Best time to go to Geilo

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	14.2°F (-9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
February	16.3°F (-8.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
March	21.2°F (-6.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	28.2°F (-2.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
May	37.8°F (3.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	49.1°F (9.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	52.7°F (11.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	43.0°F (6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
October	32.4°F (0.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	23.2°F (-4.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	15.4°F (-9.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Geilo

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Geilo.
• Consider traveling to Geilo during the low season (May, September and November) for more affordable options.
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