Oslo: Malmøya Guided Hike with Waffle & Salmon Experience｜Norway

Leave the city behind and discover the peaceful beauty of Malmøya, a hidden gem in the Oslofjord. Led by a professional chef and former restaurant owner, this guided hike combines scenic coastal landscapes, Norwegian traditions, and an authentic outdoor cooking experience.

Starting at Malmøya Brygge, follow peaceful forest paths and quiet shorelines towards Solvikbukta Beach, with beautiful views across the Oslofjord along the way.

Along the route, stop at Skinnerbaken, a charming local spot, to enjoy a warm drink and a freshly made Norwegian waffle. Continue through the island’s scenic landscapes, including the Kaninøya Nature Reserve and Skinnerbukta Bay—perfect places to slow down, take photos, and enjoy the surrounding nature.

The highlight of the experience awaits by the water. On the beach at Skinnerbukta, your chef will prepare fresh salmon over an open fire using simple, natural ingredients and traditional outdoor cooking techniques. You’ll have the opportunity to take part in the preparation before sitting down to enjoy your freshly grilled salmon with the Oslofjord as your backdrop.

Throughout the hike, your guide will share stories about Malmøya’s history, wildlife, plants, and local surroundings, giving you a deeper connection to the island and its natural environment.

This experience is a perfect combination of hiking, Norwegian culture, nature, and gastronomy—ideal for anyone looking to discover a quieter and more authentic side of Oslo.

Practical information

Easy to moderate hike, suitable for most fitness levels
Relaxed pace with plenty of time to enjoy the scenery
Warm drink and freshly made Norwegian waffle included
Fresh salmon grilled over an open fire on the beach
All food is prepared and served by a professional chef