Exchange Norwegian Kroner

Get great NZD to NOK exchange rates when you buy Norwegian Kroner with Travel Money NZ.
Snowcovered Lofoten Islands, Norway

No way, you’re heading to Norway?

Converting NZD to NOK opens the door to one of the most picturesque destinations in the world. 

From dog-sledding in Tromsø to exploring Viking history in Bergen, you’ll need Norwegian Kroner in hand (after all, how else will you buy those dog treats!). 

With competitive exchange rates, we’ll help you make the most of every Krone. Ready to say “Tusen takk” with ease? Let’s get you travel-ready today!

How to save up for a Norwegian adventure

Some savvy tips on how to save money for a holiday to Norway.

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How to save money on your Norwegian holiday

  • Travel during the shoulder seasons (April to May or September to October) for lower prices on accommodations and fewer crowds at popular attractions. 
  • Indulge in traditional Norwegian meals like lapskaus (stew) and waffles with brown cheese from local bakeries or grocery stores to save on dining expenses. 
  • Use Norway’s excellent public transport system, including trains and buses, for affordable and efficient travel across the country. 
  • Free activities like hiking iconic trails, such as Trolltunga and Preikestolen, or enjoying the midnight sun in summer, are a must.
  • Convert NZD to NOK with Travel Money NZ to ensure every Krone works hard for your adventure.
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All about Norwegian currency

What countries use the Norwegian Krone?

The Norwegian Krone (NOK) is the official currency of Norway, a nation celebrated for its natural wonders and high quality of life. First introduced in 1875, the Krone replaced the Norwegian Speciedaler. 

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Code

NOK

Symbol

kr

Coins

1, 5, 10, 20 kr

Banknotes

50 kr, 100 kr, 200 kr, 500 kr, 1,000 kr

Norwegian currency

Dollar notes and coins

Norwegian coins come in denominations of 1, 5, 10, and 20 Kroner, while notes range from 50 to 1,000 Kroner.

Fun facts about NOK

  • Each note showcases stunning designs inspired by Norway’s maritime culture and natural beauty, including depictions of lighthouses, fish, and waves. 
  • The word “Krone” translates to “crown” in English, a nod to Norway’s monarchy. 
  • The Norwegian Krone was introduced in 1875 as part of the Scandinavian Monetary Union. While the union dissolved in 1914, Norway retained the Krone.
  • Norway is one of the few countries that still uses physical cash extensively, despite its advanced digital payment systems.

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Converting your NZD to NOK is the first step to unlocking Norway’s breathtaking landscapes and rich history. 

Travel Money NZ makes it simple, secure, and convenient to get your Kroner. From exploring majestic fjords to chasing the northern lights, let us help you make every Krone count. 

Exchange NZD to NOK today and prepare for a Scandinavian adventure like no other.

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