Vikingskipet is one of Norway's most iconic arenas, known for its historical significance in ice skating. Built for the 1994 Olympics, the arena has hosted a number of significant events, including the ISU World Cup and the Hamar Games. Its unique architecture and facilities make it a popular choice for both sports enthusiasts and visitors.
The arena offers a varied program of activities, both for families and tourists. Vikingskipet facilitates both winter and summer ice activities, and aims to create memorable experiences for all visitors. In addition, the arena brings together the world's elite in ice skating at important competitions, and serves as a platform for qualifying for Olympic tickets. The arena is also known for hosting concerts, markets and other sporting events, which contributes to its status as a central gathering point in Hamar.