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Travel Information

Everything you need to know for ONS 2026 (Offshore Northern Seas)

Stavanger, Norway
August 24, 2026

Visa & Entry Requirements

Visa Requirements

Visa requirements vary by nationality

The event is held in Stavanger, Norway, part of the Schengen Area. Many travelers can enter visa-free for short stays, while others need a Schengen visa. From 2025 the EU ETIAS travel authorization may also apply to visa-exempt visitors. Check current requirements before travel.

Recommended Hotels

Hotel recommendations will be added soon.

Check back closer to the event date for partner hotel deals.

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Getting Around

✈️ Airport

Stavanger Airport Sola (SVG)

Stavanger Airport Sola is about 10 km from Stavanger Forum, roughly 15-20 min by taxi or airport bus, with additional connections during ONS.

Cost: Varies (airport bus, taxi, or rideshare)

Duration: Approx 15-20 min

🚌 Bus

Kolumbus buses and ONS shuttles

Kolumbus public buses serve Stavanger Forum and the city, and ONS operates shuttle services connecting the airport, city centre, and the exhibition during the event.

Cost: Standard transit fare or shuttle

Duration: Varies by origin

🚕 Taxi

Taxi and rideshare

Taxis are available across Stavanger and connect the airport and city hotels to Stavanger Forum.

Cost: Varies by distance

Duration: Varies by origin

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Accessibility Information

Accessibility information will be updated soon.

We are committed to making our events accessible to everyone.

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Travel Tips

Before You Travel

  • • Check visa requirements and apply early if needed
  • • Book accommodations well in advance
  • • Purchase travel insurance
  • • Check weather forecasts and pack accordingly
  • • Download offline maps and translation apps

During Your Stay

  • • Keep important documents in a safe place
  • • Use hotel safes for valuables
  • • Stay hydrated and get enough rest
  • • Network with fellow attendees
  • • Take advantage of conference networking events