Welcome to Munkholmen!

Munkholmen (Monk’s islet) is the name of a small island just outside the city of Trondheim. The island holds a rich history, being a former execution ground, monastery, prison, fortress and defence station during World War II. Today the island is a popular hangout site and bathing spot both for locals and tourists in summer time.

From May till September the boats departs from Munkegata 70 in Trondheim on a regular basis. Once on the island, visitors can take a guided tour (in English and Norwegian) or stroll freely around. There is a small café located on the island serving sandwiches, warm lunch, different cakes, ice cream, coffee and other beverages.

Tickets

Tickets for the shuttle boat can be bought either at the ticket booth at Ravnkloa or through Billettoo.

Ticket prices:
Adults 125,- NOK
Children 65,- NOK
Baby stroller 55,- NOK 

Departure time every whole hour from Munnkegata 70, Trondheim. Return from Munkholmen 15 minutes past every hour.

Timetable shuttle boat

Munkholmen plans to open 24th May*.

  • 24th May through 31st May at 10 a.m. to 16.00 p.m., last return at 16:15 p.m.

  • 1st June through 17th August at 10 a.m. to 18.00 p.m, last return at 18:15 p.m.

  • 18th August through 31the August at 11 a.m. to 16.00 p.m., last return at 16:15 p.m.

  • All Saturdays and Sundays in September at 11:00 a.m. to 16:00 p.m., last return at 16.15 p.m.

* Changes may appear.

GUIDED TOUR

During the summer months, there is the possibility of guided tour on Munkholmen every day, once an hour. In September, every weekend.

Duration
The guided tour lasts approx. 30 minutes.

Prices guided tour:
Adults 100,- NOK
Children 50,- NOK.

Tickets in the kiosk at the departure point Munkegata 70. Any remaining tickets for sale in the cafe at Munkholmen.

Languages
Norwegian and English. Groups who want German can contact us in advance to make an appointment.

Groups can book all year round, please contact us.