Thor Heyerdahl是歷史上很有名的科學家、探險家和征服環境者，Kon-Tiki博物館的船隻和展品都是Heyerdahl的著名藏品。博物館的展品包括Ra, Tigris, Fatu-Hiva, Kon-Tiki和復活節島。博物館的空間分割成幾個展場，像是一個30公尺的洞穴旅遊還有水下展品，包括10公尺長的鯨鯊；也有劇場和紀念品店。博物館全年開放，它坐落在奧斯陸的Bygdoy小島上。

Thor Heyerdahl (1914-2002) is one of history''s most famous scientists, adventurers and champions of the environment. The Kon-Tiki Museum houses original boats and exhibits from Thor Heyerdahl''s world famous expeditions. The museum is home to permanent exhibitions about: Ra, Tigris, Fatu-Hiva, Kon-Tiki, and Easter Island. It has a separate area for short-term exhibitions, as well as a 30 metre cave tour and an underwater exhibition containing a life-size 10-metre whale shark. The museum also has a cinema and souvenir shop. The museum is open year round and has special offers for groups in the evenings. The museum is situated at Bygdoy just outside the centre of Oslo. You can catch a bus to Bygdoy from either the Central Station or the National Theatre. The bus runs every 15 minutes. During the summer season (April - October) you can also catch a ferry to visit the Kon-Tiki Museum. The ferry departs from the quayside near City Hall. Frequent departures.