Laks
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Connect with Nature at Laks
Laks is a unique fishing exhibition center showcasing the rich history of salmon fishing in Drammen. Did you know that the Drammen River has been a vital salmon fishing area for centuries?
Founded in 1994 by local fishermen, Laks highlights the cultural significance of salmon in Norway. The architecture emphasizes natural materials, harmonizing with the river landscape, and the center features interactive exhibits that engage visitors.
Unforgettable Highlights
- 🐟 Interactive Exhibits: Participate in hands-on fishing experiences and learn about salmon habitats.
- 🌳 Scenic Trails: Explore the beautiful nature trails along the Drammen River for breathtaking views.
- 🎣 Community Events: Attend local fishing contests and workshops hosted throughout the year.
Laks is free to enter, making it an excellent stop for tourists, families, and anyone interested in local history and nature.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Laks
Salmon Migration
The Drammen River is a critical migratory route for salmon in Norway, with fish traveling hundreds of kilometers.
Local Tradition
Fishing traditions at Laks are preserved through community involvement and historical displays.
Location
Address
View map3045 Drammen
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–7:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some special events may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) are recommended for fewer crowds.