Things to do in Central Sweden

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Stockholm which includes a bay or harbor, boating and heritage architecture
Stockholm showing a river or creek and tranquil scenes
Stockholm featuring modern architecture and central business district as well as a small group of people
Mosebacke Square featuring street scenes
Tivoli Grona Lund which includes rides as well as a large group of people

Central Sweden Attractions

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Riddarholmen featuring landscape views, a city and a bay or harbor

Central Stockholm

Stockholm City Centre, divided into Kungsholmen, Södermalm, Norrmalm, and Östermalm boroughs, offers a diverse urban experience in Sweden's capital. Explore each area for a unique vibe and attractions.

Central Stockholm
Norrmalm which includes a bridge, landscape views and a city

Norrmalm

4.5/5(758 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
Gamla Stan featuring landscape views, a bridge and a river or creek

Gamla Stan

5/5(181 area reviews)

Medieval alleyways, cobbled streets, and North German-influenced architecture define this historic area, home to notable landmarks like Stockholm Palace and the Nobel Museum. Dine at Den gyldene freden, one of the world's oldest restaurants, and discover the tiny "Järnpojken" statue.

Gamla Stan
Ostermalm which includes a bay or harbor, a sunset and a city

Östermalm

5/5(123 area reviews)

Central Stockholm's Östermalm boasts the country's highest housing prices and is home to attractions like the Royal Dramatic Theatre and Maritime Museum. Easily accessible via metro lines 13, 14, and suburban railway 27, 28, 29.

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Vasastan

4.5/5(40 area reviews)

Central Stockholm's Vasastan district boasts major parks like Vasaparken and Observatorielunden, and stunning architecture, from Neo-Renaissance residential buildings to Art Nouveau structures in Birkastaden. Explore the calm Atlas Area, contrasting with its bustling surroundings, and enjoy the hilly Röda bergen area.

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Liseberg

Liseberg is well-liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like Stockholm International Fairs and Congress Centre and Globen Shopping Mall if you have time to explore the area.

Liseberg

 

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Frequently asked questions

What is Central Sweden famous for?
Solvalla Loppis lives up to its reputation as an icon that you just can't miss.
What should I not miss in Central Sweden?
If you'd like to explore the best of this destination, find time for these attractions in your itinerary:

  • Vasa Museum
  • Skansen
  • Stockholm Palace
  • Drottningholm Palace

Are there cheap things to do in Central Sweden?
What can you do in Central Sweden for free?
You'll barely have time to pull your wallet out of your pocket with so many wonderful free things to do:

  • Stockholm City Hall
  • Taby Centrum
  • Museum of Medieval Stockholm
  • Stockholm Quality Outlet Barkaby