Vilvite FAQ

Common FAQ for Vilvite

• What is Vilvite?

  Vilvite is a science center in Bergen, Norway that offers interactive exhibits to promote learning and interest in science and technology.

• What are the opening hours of Vilvite?

  Vilvite is open from 10 am to 5 pm on weekdays and 11 am to 5 pm on weekends and holidays.

• How do I get to Vilvite?

  Vilvite is located at Thormhlens gate 51 in Bergen and can be accessed by public transportation, car, or bike.

• Is there parking available at Vilvite?

  Yes, there is a parking lot with limited spaces available for visitors at Vilvite.

• What are the admission prices for Vilvite?

  The admission prices for Vilvite vary depending on age and group size. Please refer to our website for current pricing information.

• Can I buy tickets for Vilvite online?

  Yes, you can purchase tickets for Vilvite online through our website or at the ticket counter on the day of your visit.

• Is Vilvite suitable for all ages?

  Yes, Vilvite offers exhibits and activities for visitors of all ages.

• Are there any discounts available for Vilvite admission?

  Yes, we offer discounts for students, senior citizens, and groups of 10 or more. Please see our website for more information.

• Can I bring food and drinks to Vilvite?

  Yes, visitors are allowed to bring their own food and drinks to Vilvite. We also have a caf on site with snacks and refreshments available for purchase.

• Are pets allowed at Vilvite?

  No, with the exception of guide and assistance dogs, pets are not allowed inside Vilvite.

• Is Vilvite wheelchair accessible?

  Yes, Vilvite is accessible for wheelchair users. We also have wheelchairs available for loan at the ticket counter.

• Are there guided tours available at Vilvite?

  Yes, we offer guided tours for groups with advance booking. Please contact us for more information.

• Can I take photos and videos at Vilvite?

  Yes, visitors are allowed to take photos and videos for personal use at Vilvite. However, commercial use of images and videos taken at Vilvite is strictly prohibited.

• What exhibits can I see at Vilvite?

  Vilvite has a variety of interactive exhibits ranging from biology, physics, and technology. Check our website for a full list of current exhibits.

• Are there any temporary exhibits at Vilvite?

  Yes, Vilvite often hosts temporary exhibits on specific topics. Please check our website or social media for updates on current temporary exhibits.

• Can I bring a stroller or pram to Vilvite?

  Yes, visitors are allowed to bring strollers and prams to Vilvite. However, please note that there might be areas where strollers and prams need to be parked.

• What should I do if I have lost something at Vilvite?

  Please contact our reception desk if you have lost something at Vilvite. Our staff will do their best to help you locate your lost item.

• How can I get more information about Vilvite?

  You can visit our website or follow us on social media for updates and information about Vilvite.

• Can I hold a birthday party or event at Vilvite?

  Yes, Vilvite offers several party packages and options for events. Please contact us for more information and booking.

• Can I get a refund for my Vilvite ticket?

  No, we do not offer refunds for Vilvite tickets. In case of unexpected closure of Vilvite, we will provide a voucher for a future visit.

• What should I do if I encounter a problem or error message at Vilvite?

  Please inform our staff at the reception desk if you encounter any problems or error messages during your visit to Vilvite. They will assist you in finding a solution.

• How can I become a volunteer at Vilvite?

  You can apply to become a volunteer at Vilvite through our website. We have different volunteer opportunities available in various departments.

• Is there a lost and found department at Vilvite?

  Yes, if you have lost something at Vilvite, please contact our reception desk or security office for assistance.

• Can I buy souvenirs at Vilvite?

  Yes, we have a gift shop on site where you can purchase souvenirs related to Vilvite and science.

• Are there any childminding facilities at Vilvite?

  No, we do not offer childminding services at Vilvite. Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

• Can I make a donation to Vilvite?

  Yes, we appreciate any donations that can help us continue to provide interactive learning experiences for our visitors. You can donate through our website or at the reception desk.

• Is there Wi-Fi available at Vilvite?

  Yes, free Wi-Fi is available for visitors at Vilvite. Please ask our staff for the Wi-Fi password.

• Can I bring my own experiments or activities to Vilvite?

  No, visitors are not allowed to bring their own experiments or activities to Vilvite without prior approval from our staff. This is to ensure safety and maintenance of our exhibits.