Explore Saint Anna Archipelago during your trip to Soderkoping. This is a coastal town next to the Baltic Sea.
Soderkoping is easily accessible, but somehow feels like its own world where time stands still. Those who amble around the old town are carried back to another century. Soderkoping boasts endless miles of scenic nature, where rugged archipelago meets lush gardens in a unique setting. Travel to Soderkoping and get some respite from the stresses of everyday life.
Take the opportunity to discover the old town when you visit Soderkoping. You can go for a guided tour in Drothemskvarteren, the town centre which has been preserved since the Middle Ages. Drothems Kyrka is one of the area's most famous landmarks. The church is from the end of the 13th century and is home to a glorious medieval altarpiece.
Just outside Soderkoping you will find Saint Anna Archipelago, comprising more than six thousand islands and islets. To get to these islands you can catch a ferry from Soderkoping - there are several departures every day. If you want a romantic weekend trip in Soderkoping, a day trip to beautiful Espholm is mandatory.
If royal elegance is more up your street, you can head straight to Stegeborg Slottsruin. The medieval castle ruins tower over this tiny island, surrounded by fragrant gardens and overlooking Gota Canal. Marvel at the surrounding gardens and about learn more at a guided tour. Then you can rest your legs at the waterfront pub Hamnkrogen.
Soderkoping is only 15 minutes away from Norrkoping by car. Alternatively, you can take a train to Norrkoping and catch a connecting bus from there.
Soderkoping is a popular nature retreat next to gorgeous beaches and forests. Whether you book a weekend trip or treat yourself to an extended getaway, the cultural vibrancy of Soderkoping will not disappoint.
