Tollboden course and conference centre

Tollboden is the station's teaching and conference center located in beautiful downtown Drøbak. The three-storey house is built around 1860, serving as a storehouse for the Norwegian Customs Authority until the 1960s. The house was given by the Customs Service as a gift to the University of Oslo in 1962.

Booking and prices

Please contact the facility email for prices and booking.

 

 


Contact information: 

Facilty Director: Ketil Hylland
Facilty Managers: Grete Sørnes and Christopher Hinchcliffe
 

Locations: 
Tollboden course and conference centre 
Storgaten 43 
1440  Drøbak  

Description of services:

Tollboden is the perfect size for small workshops and university and school courses. It has two conference rooms of different sizes and two kitchens. Up to 21 people can be accommodated in several rooms. It also has three showers and a handicapped-accessible toilet. When the weather allows, guests can use the terrace and pier with a view of the Oslofjord.

  • Teaching laboratory

    • Equipped with microscopes, TV screens, blackboards, a fridge, and two sinks to prepare samples. Outside, there are two 400-l tanks that can be continuously supplied with surface seawater, and one can take samples directly from the pier.
  • Accomodation

    • Accomodation for 24 persons
    • Two kitchens
    • Upstairs living room
    • Seminar/course room
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