Oslo is a popular European capital for tourists and business visitors exploding the population by up to 32 million per year. To accommodate this vast number of people, Oslo has a large and varied entertainment industry offering everything from pubs, clubs and restaurants to massage parlours, show bars and spas. Sex work in Norway is illegal though prostitution itself is decriminalised; effectively, paying for, advertising and soliciting sex is against the law but selling it is not.
Though this makes prostitution rare and hard to find, it does still exist in Norway. Street prostitution is often provided by immigrants to the country. One of the wealthiest countries in the world, Oslo was ranked as the most expensive city to live in The cost of living for all Norwegians is high which has a direct impact on all services, including sex work. As a result, the cost of an escort in Oslo is one of the highest you will find in Europe; particularly at the premium, or VIP, end of the scale.
There are several Norwegian escort agencies and classifieds websites, but these operate in a very grey area of the law. We cannot publish links to them on this site. Offering fully nude dancing, the Paradise Showbar is centrally located and offers fully continuous shows from open to close. The club is modern and stylish and is one of the more popular nights out. Image via website. Situated in the heart of the city, the club is a popular spot for business visitors and you can usually find plenty of deal sweeteners being laid on.
There is a VIP area for private dances as well as a large stage area. The club is small but modern and is lit well with every seat in the house having a good view.
Established in , Strings is one of the oldest strip clubs in Oslo and has won the Best International Club of the Year. It is a stylish and relaxed venue where plenty of business is mixed with pleasure. The Night Life Bar is a busy club offering private dances in a variety of ways. Though reduced in numbers, you can still find street hookers in Oslo. Image via Flickr. Situated a little north of the city, the Hot Shop is open weekdays from 11am to 9pm and stocks a good basic range of toys, accessories and clothing.
