What to do in Central Sweden
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Tours & day trips
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Private & custom tours
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Water activities
See all 35 activitiesOpens in new tabStockholm: Land and Water Tour by Amphibious Bus
Holiday & seasonal tours
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Wildlife & nature
See all 5 activitiesOpens in new tabEvening Wildlife Safari from Stockholm
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Kolmarden Zoo
Why not visit the native and exotic animals who live at Kolmarden Zoo during your travels in Kolmården? While you're in the area, stroll along the marina.
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.
Explore areas of Central Sweden
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 King's Garden, and jump on the metro at Kungsträdgården T-Bana or T-Centralen Spårv Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Norrmalm
Stockholm Syndrome was first coined in this district graced with architectural grandeur and innovative museums, and peppered with parks, waterways and an island.
Gamla Stan
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.
Östermalm
This borough of central Stockholm blends upscale residential living and high-end shopping with a vibrant performing arts and nightlife scene.
Vasastan
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.
Maria
While you're in Maria, take in top sights like Maria Square or Tantolunden Park, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Mariatorget T-Bana or Zinkensdamm T-Bana.
- Central Sweden sightseeing tours & attractions
- Hotels near popular Central Sweden Attractions
- Cities to visit near Central Sweden
- Avicii Arena
- Gröna Lund
- Skansen
- ABBA The Museum
- Vasa Museum
- Stockholm Palace
- Stockholm International Fairs and Congress Centre
- Drottningholm Palace
- Solvalla Loppis
- Sollentuna Centrum
- Drottninggatan
- Odenplan Square
- Stockholm Frihamnen Terminal
- Uppsala University
- Solna Centrum Mall
- Sergels Square
- Globen Shopping Mall
- The Swedish Museum of Photography
- Furuvik Amusement Park and Zoo