Viking VR Adventure in Oslo with The Viking Planet
Difficulty
easy
Duration
15 minutes
Fitness Level
Suitable for individuals with average fitness since physical activity is minimal but interactive.
Overview
Step into the shoes of a Viking warrior defending your village in The Viking Planet’s VR Game. Experience Norway’s iconic landscapes and fierce battles through an intuitive, captivating virtual reality adventure in Oslo.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early to get oriented
Give yourself a few minutes before your session to acclimate to the VR headset and controls for the best experience.
Minimum age requirement
Participants must be at least 12 years old to join the VR experience, ensuring comfort with the game mechanics.
Prepare for brief physical movement
Though seated or standing in one spot, be ready to actively aim and shoot using the bow and arrow mechanics.
Wear comfortable clothing
Loose, comfortable attire helps with headset fit and visibility during your virtual Viking battle.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- European red squirrel, commonly seen in Oslo’s green spaces.
- Various seabird species around the Oslofjord.
History
Vikings from the Oslofjord region played a crucial role in Scandinavian trade and exploration from the 8th to 11th centuries.
Conservation
The Viking Planet’s use of virtual environments promotes sustainable tourism by reducing the environmental impact of physical travel to fragile natural sites.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable casual clothing
Loose clothing ensures proper fit of VR equipment and unrestricted movement.
Glasses or contact lenses
If you require vision correction, bring your glasses or contact lenses for optimal headset use.
Hand sanitizer
Used to clean hands before and after the VR session for hygiene.
Light jacket
For comfort traveling to and from the venue in cooler weather.
fall|spring|winter specific