Where can you camp near Bergen?
Campsites around Bergen, what they offer and where motorhomes can park.
Short answer
Bergen has several campsites within 15–20 km of the city centre, including Bergen Camping Park, Bratland Camping and Lone Camping. Bratland and Lone are in Haukeland, and Lone is about 25 minutes' drive from Bergen. For motorhomes, Visit Bergen also lists parking at Bergenshallen and at Mindemyren, next to the light rail stop.
Why
- Visit Bergen says the city has several campsites within 15–20 km of the centre.
- Bergen Camping Park at Breistein has 29 cabins and 13 rooms, and Bratland Camping has 24 camping cabins as well as space for tents and caravans.
- Lone Camping in Haukeland has pitches for tents, caravans and camper vans, cabins and canoe hire.
Details
Midttun Motell & Camping in Nesttun has motel rooms, cabins and tent places. Skogtun Camping on the island of Sotra is about half an hour from Bergen. Motorhome parking at Bergenshallen is self-service, paid at machines on site and cannot be booked in advance.
Tip
If you travel by motorhome and want to visit the centre without driving, the parking at Mindemyren is right by a light rail stop.
What may differ
Outside campsites, the right to roam lets you pitch a tent at least 150 metres from the nearest inhabited house or cabin, but it applies to people, not vehicles.
People also ask
- Is there a campsite in Bergen?
Sources
- Visit Bergen: Camping in BergenChecked at:
- Visit Norway: The right to roamChecked at:
Information checked on 15 October 2026.
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