See and do
Most Popular Winter Activities
At over 945 meters, this is one of Norway’s most snow-secure Ski Resorts with adventures for all levels.
Combine steaming hot sauna sessions with ice bathing while enjoying views of the iconic Gaustatoppen.
Experience exceptional skiing from Gaustatoppen 1883 masl with view of 1/6 of Norway!
Quick Facts about Gausta
- Year-Round Destination at 945 m.a.s.l
- For families and adventurers
- 2.5 hours from Oslo
- Ski center with 37 slopes
- 85 km of cross-country trails
- 9 dining venues, 3 bars
- Exclusive accommodation
Experience Gaustatoppen
Family-friendly destination
Gausta is a family paradise where the kids can play around in our kids area, activities with mascots Huski and Flaks, and even their very own après-ski!
Lavvo Experience
Date: Wednesday & Friday | Time: 17:30 – 19:30
Gather family and friends around the fire in our traditional lavvo, with stunning views of the majestic Gaustatoppen.
Carve your own grill sticks and roast marshmallows, s’mores, and traditional Norwegian pinnebrød over the open flames. We serve hot cocoa or mulled wine, accompanied by cured meats and cheese, all in a warm and cozy atmosphere.
Dog Sledding and Lavvo Experience
Date: April 15th - April 19th
Join us for a truly unique experience you'll remember for a lifetime. At Gausta, you can now experience dog sledding with the magnificent Gaustatoppen as your backdrop.
Before and after the dog sledding experience, you can relax and enjoy a peaceful moment in our Lavvo, where you will be served hot cocoa, marshmallows, and other sweet treats.
Let the guides lead the way
Become Ski Pro
SkiPro is for those who have mastered the basics and want to take their skiing skills to the next level.
Our experienced instructors will refine your technique and provide you with the tools to perform even better on the slopes.
Breathe out, enjoy the view, and cool down with a refreshing ice bath
Kids Afterski
Location: Stova
Age: 5–10 years
Welcome to Barnas Afterski, an unforgettable experience filled with games, fun, and music for the little ones!
We’ve created a delightful afterski atmosphere where children can play, dance, and have an amazing time.
Experience the history of Gaustatoppen
A unique dining experience that combines 3-course meals and stories from the Cold War - perfect for groups and conferences
Join a guided tour in Gaustatoppen and uncover its history, and explore its crucial hidden rooms.
Built in 1950 for military purposes, this historic railway whisks you up to Gaustatoppen in just 15 minutes, offering breathtaking views.
Visit the Heavy Water Cellar
Visit the Heavy Water Cellar at Vemork, where a guide will take you through the dramatic events that changed world history.
Mountain Aufguss & Ice Bath
Experience a unique Mountain Aufguss in Gausta’s stunning nature with breathtaking views of Gaustatoppen.
Between sessions, cool off with an ice bath in refreshing mountain water, the perfect blend of calm and revitalization.
Gaustablikk Fjellresort
Shuffleboard in Kirk's Bar offers exciting competitions and fun moments with family and friends!
Unwind at our wellness area with a sauna, pool, and jacuzzi with a view to Gaustatoppen.
Let the kids have a blast with table tennis, an exciting indoor activity that brings endless fun for the whole family!
Treatment Area
Indulge in a relaxing massage from our experienced therapists, perfect for easing stiff muscles and giving you new energy for tomorrow's adventures.
Event Calendar
Explore our calendar to stay informed about upcoming events both at Gausta and in the surrounding area.
The chefs behind Koizen Omakase take over Blikk’s kitchen, crafting a unique and exclusive dining experience.
Get your eclipse glasses at Gaustabanen and take the funicular up for a breathtaking view of the mountains as the moon partially covers the sun.
Join a unique sauna ritual led by Dampmakerne in our floating sauna through winter and spring.
