Things to do in Stockholm

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Stockholm which includes a bay or harbour, heritage architecture and boating
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Stockholm featuring a pond as well as children
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Stockholm Archipelago Cruise with Guide

Stockholm Archipelago Cruise with Guide

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
8.4 out of 10 with 47 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$58 per adult
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Stockholm Secret Treasures A Self Guided Nordic Adventure

Stockholm Secret Treasures A Self Guided Nordic Adventure

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is S$5 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Stockholm's Best Pub Crawl

Stockholm's Best Pub Crawl

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is S$49 per adult
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Holiday & seasonal tours

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Guided Stockholm Christmas Tour

Guided Stockholm Christmas Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is S$69 per adult
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Water activities

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Stockholm: Winter Kayaking, Swedish Fika, and Hot Sauna

Stockholm: Winter Kayaking, Swedish Fika, and Hot Sauna

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is S$193 per adult
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What to do in Stockholm

Popular places to visit

Avicii Arena

Avicii Arena

Catch an event at Avicii Arena during your trip to Johanneshov. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art galleries.

Avicii Arena
Tivoli Grona Lund showing rides

Gröna Lund

See a concert and enjoy exciting rides, including roller coasters and Ferris wheels, at Sweden’s oldest theme park, located on an island.

Gröna Lund
Skansen

Skansen

Experience Sweden’s rural traditions and spot almost 300 animal species at the zoo and aquarium that are part of one of the world’s oldest outdoor museums.

Skansen
ABBA The Museum

ABBA The Museum

Admire costumes and step inside replicas of recording studios to sing alongside holograms of the Dancing Queen icons. If the phone rings, pick it up.

ABBA The Museum
Stockholm Royal Palace featuring a square or plaza

Stockholm Palace

Explore banquet halls and reception rooms, find 18th-century art and watch the changing of the guard at the official residence of Sweden’s royal family.

Stockholm Palace
Stockholm Viking Terminal

Stockholm Viking Terminal

Explore the waterfront in Stockholm with a trip to Stockholm Viking Terminal. Discover the area's shops or seek out its local tours.

Stockholm Viking Terminal
Värtahamnen Ferry Terminal

Värtahamnen Ferry Terminal

Explore the waterfront in Stockholm with a trip to Värtahamnen Ferry Terminal. Discover the area's shops or seek out its local tours.

Värtahamnen Ferry Terminal
Vasa Museum featuring interior views

Vasa Museum

Visit the wreck of a Swedish warship that sank on its maiden voyage. Learn about the ship’s history and discover artifacts recovered from Stockholm’s harbor.

Vasa Museum
3Arena

3Arena

Catch an event at 3Arena during your trip to Johanneshov. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.

3Arena

Areas of Stockholm

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Central Stockholm

Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Central Stockholm. Check out top attractions like Royal Swedish Opera and Museum of Medieval Stockholm, and jump on the metro at Kungsträdgården T-Bana or T-Centralen Spårv Tram Stop to see more of the city.

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Norrmalm

4.5/5(449 area reviews)

Stockholm Syndrome was first coined in this district graced with architectural grandeur and innovative museums, and peppered with parks, waterways and an island.

Norrmalm
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Gamla Stan

5/5(76 area reviews)

Which landmarks will you pick when the entire Old Town is a landmark in itself? Simply enjoying the ambiance in this beautiful historical part of the city should be top of your list.

Gamla Stan
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Östermalm

4.5/5(90 area reviews)

This borough of central Stockholm blends upscale residential living and high-end shopping with a vibrant performing arts and nightlife scene.

Östermalm
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Vasastan

4.5/5(35 area reviews)

Vasastan is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Odenplan Square or Stockholm Public Library.

Vasastan
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Maria

While you're in Maria, take in top sights like Medborgarplatsen or Soderhallarna, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Mariatorget T-Bana or Zinkensdamm T-Bana.

Maria

 

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Lidingo

Lidingo

Solna

Solna

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Kista featuring railway items

Kista

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Enskede

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Vallingby

Photo by Bjorn Lundberg

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Frequently asked questions

Is Stockholm worth visiting?
Known for its dining and culture, finding fun things to do in Stockholm is a breeze. Make sure to add Gröna Lund to your itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Stockholm?
Kick your day off with a visit to Gröna Lund and Skansen. Then, check out different parts of Stockholm for local restaurants and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Stockholm?
The top tourist attraction in Stockholm is Gröna Lund, so be sure to include it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Stockholm?
You can easily tour leading sights like Gröna Lund, Skansen and Stockholm Palace with a three-day escape to Stockholm. On average, most travellers book three days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so linger longer and check out Arlanda.
Is Stockholm a walkable city?
That depends on what you'd like to do and see in Stockholm. Several sights, like Gröna Lund and Skansen, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Stockholm's neighbourhoods, Norrmalm is 0.32 kilometres away from downtown, while Östermalm is 2 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Stockholm with kids?
If you're searching for tours and attractions for all the family, take a look at these fantastic ideas for what to do in Stockholm with kids.

What to do in Stockholm for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there are plenty of things to do in Stockholm for adults including Avicii Arena and 3Arena.
Are there free things to do in Stockholm?
From visiting parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Stockholm. If you need new ideas, get some tips from a local tour guide. Swedish Museum of Natural History is a must for anyone planning to save on their travelling adventures.

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