Things to do in Stockholm

Djurgården

Djurgården is a tranquil island known for the Vasa Museum, Skansen open-air museum, ABBA: The Museum, Waldemarsudde with Prins Eugene’s Art Gallery and an array of other museums and cafe’s. You can take the tram from T-Centralen or a ferry from Gamla Stan/Slussen. Ferries dock next to Gröna Lund amusement park, known for its thrill rides and summer concerts.

The Vasa Museum

The Vasa Museum is one of Scandinavia’s most visited museums. It is here that you will find in all its glory, the unique and well preserved warship Vasa from 1628, embellished with hundreds of wooden sculptures.

Skansen

Skansen is Sweden’s – and the world’s – oldest open-air museum, bringing together cultural history, nature and animals in one place. Visitors can explore historic buildings and environments from different parts of Sweden, showing how people lived and worked through the centuries. The park is also home to Nordic wild animals such as moose, bears and seals, as well as traditional Swedish domestic breeds that reflect the country’s agricultural heritage.  Skansen is a place to explore at your own pace, where history, culture and nature are part of a shared experience for visitors of all ages.

Rosendal’s Garden

Rosendal is a market garden with vegetable plots, greenhouses, a rose garden, an orchard, flower beds, compost areas and a vineyard. The site also includes a playground, an educational garden for children, a bakery, a plant shop, a farm shop and a café.

Södermalm – Fjällgatan

Skeppsholmen – Museum of Modern Art etc

Långholmen/Reimersholme

Go swimming in a lake!

Take a boat to Vaxholm through the beautiful archipelago.

City Sightseeing Boat

Archipelago boat trip to Fjärderholmen (20 mins), Grinda, Finnhamn, Sandhamn.