--- type: Airport Family Guide title: "Oslo Airport (OSL) with Kids: Play Planes, Nursing Rooms, Strollers" description: "Oslo Gardermoen's play planes at A12 and C1, nursing rooms by D3 to D5 and F17 to F19, free strollers after security and baby food rules. Checked Oct 2026." resource: https://www.velivolotravel.com/family-airport-guide/oslo-airport-osl tags: [airport, family, travel, OSL, european] timestamp: 2026-10-28 --- # Oslo Airport (OSL) with Kids: Play Planes, Nursing Rooms, Strollers **Short answer:** Oslo Airport has play planes at Gates A12 and C1 and at the train station, climbing frames at Gate F14, and nursing rooms between Gates D3 and D5 and between F17 and F19. Free strollers wait just after security. Avinor lists no family restroom, sensory room or confirmed family security lane at Oslo. **Velivolo family score:** 6.5/10 (Decent) Oslo is a solid airport for families. Play planes sit at Gates A12 and C1 on the domestic side and at the train station, climbing frames are at Gate F14, and kids can colour a plane on screens that then 'fly' on a big display between D3 and D5. Two nursing rooms are between Gates D3 and D5 and one is between F17 and F19, with many baby care rooms besides. Free strollers are available just after security, though they're basic and can run out. Staff at terminal eateries will heat baby food and bottles. ## Quick facts - Oslo Airport has play planes at Gate C1, Gate A12 and the train station, and climbing frames at Gate F14. - Oslo Airport has two nursing rooms between Gates D3 and D5 and one in the non-Schengen area between Gates F17 and F19. - Free strollers can be borrowed just after security and at the entrance to the international section at Oslo Airport. - Staff at Oslo Airport eateries can heat baby food and bottles. - At Avinor airports, baby food and formula can exceed 100 ml and don't need to go in a clear bag. ## Facility matrix | Facility | Status | Terminals | Security side | Hours | Age limit | Cost | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Children's play area | available | Domestic (A, C), International (D), non-Schengen (F), train station | both | Not published | | free | | Nursing room | available | International (D) and non-Schengen (F) | post-security | | | free | | Family restroom | unconfirmed | | unknown | | | unknown | | Baby changing table | available | Throughout the terminal | both | | | free | | Sensory room | unconfirmed | | unknown | | | unknown | | Family security lane | unconfirmed | | unknown | | | unknown | | Stroller rental | available | After security and at the international entrance | unknown | | | unknown | | Dedicated family lounge | unconfirmed | | unknown | | | unknown | ## Play areas | Name | Location | Security side | Detail | Source | |---|---|---|---|---| | Play plane, Gate A12 | Main terminal · Domestic · At Gate A12 | post-security | A play plane kids can climb into. | https://www.avinor.no/en/airport/practical-information/plan-your-trip/travelling-with-children | | Play plane, Gate C1 | Main terminal · Domestic · At Gate C1 | post-security | A play plane kids can climb into. | https://www.avinor.no/en/airport/practical-information/plan-your-trip/travelling-with-children | | Play plane, train station | Main terminal · Train station | pre-security | A play plane for kids arriving or leaving by train. | https://www.avinor.no/en/airport/practical-information/plan-your-trip/travelling-with-children | | Climbing frames, Gate F14 | Main terminal · Non-Schengen · At Gate F14 | post-security | Climbing frames for kids to burn off energy. | https://www.avinor.no/en/airport/practical-information/plan-your-trip/travelling-with-children | | Munti Magic colouring screens, D3 to D5 | Main terminal · International · Between Gates D3 and D5 | unknown | unconfirmed. | https://www.avinor.no/en/airport/practical-information/plan-your-trip/travelling-with-children | ## Nursing rooms | Name | Location | Security side | Detail | Source | |---|---|---|---|---| | Nursing rooms, Gates D3 to D5 | Main terminal · International · Between Gates D3 and D5 | post-security | Two nursing rooms; no booking information is published. | https://www.avinor.no/en/airport/practical-information/plan-your-trip/travelling-with-children | | Nursing room, Gates F17 to F19 | Main terminal · Non-Schengen · Between Gates F17 and F19 | post-security | No booking information is published. | https://www.avinor.no/en/airport/practical-information/plan-your-trip/travelling-with-children | ## Security with children - **Family lane:** Avinor's current Oslo pages don't describe a family lane. Fast Track is directly to the left of the Point kiosk in the departure hall, open 05:00 to 20:00 on weekdays and 06:00 to 20:00 at weekends, if your airline and ticket qualify. - **Strollers and car seats:** Strollers and car seats are special baggage at check-in; some travel strollers can be carried on depending on the airline. Free strollers are available just after security. - **Formula, milk and baby food:** Baby food and formula can exceed 100 ml and don't need to go in a clear bag. Take them out of your carry-on for screening; they may be sampled. Empty bottles are allowed and can be refilled at water stations. - **Shoes:** Avinor publishes no special shoe rule for children. Parents and children go through the X-ray separately and stuffed toys are scanned. - **PreCheck:** Not applicable outside the US. Oslo has Fast Track for qualifying tickets. - Source: https://www.avinor.no/en/airport/practical-information/plan-your-trip/travelling-with-children ## Getting between terminals Oslo has one long terminal. Domestic gates A, B and C and international Schengen gates D are past security, and non-Schengen E and F gates are past passport control. A touch-screen kiosk by the large meeting-point pillar in the departure hall shows maps to restrooms and baby care rooms. - Source: https://www.avinor.no/en/airport/practical-information/plan-your-trip/travelling-with-children ## Layover plans ### 1–2 hours — Stay near your gate area 1. Borrow a free stroller if you need one. 2. Find the nearest play spot: A12 or C1 domestic, D3 to D5 international, F14 non-Schengen. 3. Use a nursing room or baby care room before boarding. ### 3–5 hours — Play, feed and eat 1. Let kids play at the climbing frames or play plane nearest your gate. 2. Feed in the nursing rooms between D3 and D5 or F17 and F19. 3. Eat at Trattoria Tavolare or Bjørn's Backyard; staff can warm baby food. ### Early flight — Fast start before dawn 1. Check strollers as special baggage at check-in. 2. Borrow a free stroller after security. 3. Grab breakfast at Bjørn's Backyard at Gate E2 if you're flying international. ## Your rights - **Lactation:** No Norwegian or EU rule confirmed for Oslo guarantees a lactation room, but Avinor provides three nursing rooms (two between D3 and D5, one between F17 and F19). - **Changing tables:** No statute confirmed, but Avinor says Oslo has many baby care rooms with more being built. - **Liquids:** Baby food and formula can exceed 100 ml and don't need a clear bag; take them out for screening, where they may be sampled. - **Boarding:** Avinor publishes no family priority boarding policy; that is set by your airline. - **If it is missing:** Use Oslo Airport's contact page on avinor.no or ask staff at an information point. - Source: https://www.avinor.no/en/airport/practical-information/plan-your-trip/travelling-with-children ## FAQ ### Does Oslo Airport have play areas? Yes. There are play planes at Gates A12 and C1 and at the train station, climbing frames at Gate F14, and a digital colouring game between Gates D3 and D5. ### Is there a nursing room at Oslo Airport? Yes. Two nursing rooms are between Gates D3 and D5 on the international side and one is between F17 and F19 in the non-Schengen area. On domestic trips, Avinor suggests the rest area in gate area C. ### Where can I change a diaper at Oslo Airport? Oslo has many baby care rooms, with more being built. The touch-screen kiosk by the meeting point pillar in the departure hall shows the nearest one. ### Can I borrow a stroller at Oslo Airport? Yes, for free, just after security and at the international section entrance. They're simple models that don't recline and can run out at busy times. ### Can I bring baby food through Oslo security? Yes. Baby food and formula can exceed 100 ml and don't need a clear bag. Take them out for screening; they may be sampled. ### Is there a family lane at Oslo security? Avinor's current pages don't describe one. Fast Track is to the left of the Point kiosk in the departure hall for qualifying tickets. ### Can someone heat a bottle at Oslo Airport? Yes. Avinor says staff at terminal eateries can heat baby food and bottles. ### Where can we eat with kids at Oslo Airport? Trattoria Tavolare near Gate A2 does pizza and pasta, Crafts at A10 has burgers, and Bjørn's Backyard at E2 serves burgers and breakfast. ### Does Oslo Airport have a sensory or quiet room? No sensory room is listed. A quiet room for all faiths is at Gate A10. ## Related airports - [Stockholm (ARN)](https://www.velivolotravel.com/okf/airports/stockholm-arlanda-airport-arn.md) — A Nordic neighbour with many Flajt play areas and free strollers. - [Copenhagen (CPH)](https://www.velivolotravel.com/okf/airports/copenhagen-airport-cph.md) — A Nordic hub with a family security lane and free strollers. ## Sources - [Avinor: Travelling with children (Oslo Airport) (2026)](https://www.avinor.no/en/airport/practical-information/plan-your-trip/travelling-with-children) — Play areas, nursing rooms, baby care rooms and free strollers - [Avinor: Security check (2026)](https://avinor.no/en/practical-info/security-check/) — Screening steps and Oslo Fast Track - [Avinor: Quiet room (Oslo Airport) (2026)](https://www.avinor.no/en/airport/oslo/info/quiet-room/) — Quiet room at Gate A10 - [Avinor: Oslo shopping and food (2026)](https://www.avinor.no/en/airport/oslo/shopping-and-food/) — Restaurant locations - [Avinor: Bjørn's Backyard (2026)](https://www.avinor.no/en/airport/oslo/shopping-and-food/bjorns-backyard/) — Burgers and breakfast at Gate E2 **Last checked:** 2026-10-28