Things to do in Gustavsberg

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The town of Gustavsberg, a 20 minute drive from Stockholm, is a historical industry town with a population of 11,333. The town dates back to 1640. There are still several old houses that were used by the workers at the famous porslain industry. Today these houses and cottages have been restored and sold to private residents. But the houses are still a reminder of a town that used to be a flourishing industry town.
A couple of km from Bulland? lies this private owned open farm,Siggesta G?rd. There's a restaurant with great local ingredients, from vegetables to meat and fish. The farm also hosts a popular mini golf course, a mini zoo, horse riding and other outdoor activities.
Here, half an hour from Stockholm city, you'll find this nice beach, a bistro and a popular cafe. The beach is crowded during summer and a spot where loitering teenagers like to loiter around. But both bistro and cafe are worth a little detour.
V?rmd? is an island east of Stockholm city. It also serves as the gateway to the outer archipelago. V?rmd? is big and holds a number of attractions and sights to visit.
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Stockholm Archipelago Cruise with Guide

Stockholm Archipelago Cruise with Guide

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
8.2 out of 10 with 579 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$367 per adult
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Stockholm: Traditional Sauna & Polar Plunge in Baltic Sea

Stockholm: Traditional Sauna & Polar Plunge in Baltic Sea

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
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Price is HK$877 per traveller*
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Stockholm's Best Pub Crawl

Stockholm's Best Pub Crawl

Activity duration is 5 hours
8.4 out of 10 with 5 reviews
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Price is HK$294 per adult
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Evening Wildlife Safari with Campfire Dinner from Stockholm

Evening Wildlife Safari with Campfire Dinner from Stockholm

Activity duration is 5 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 33 reviews
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Price is HK$1,219 per adult
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Stockholm: Archipelago Winter/Spring Boat Tour with Guide

Stockholm: Archipelago Winter/Spring Boat Tour with Guide

Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes
9.2 out of 10 with 138 reviews
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Price is HK$328 per adult
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21 July 15:32 Within 30 minutes from Stockholm City you reach this beautiful place where you can enjoy a typical archipelago environment together with first class Swedish sea food buffet. The building and the surrounding landscape was designed by the late architect Johan Nyrén. The building covers an area of approximately 10.000 square meters and includes 3.000 square meters of art galleries and has 22 acres of surrounding natural scenery. The art hall is founded on a donation by Björn Jakobson, founder and owner of the baby product company Babybjörn

Artipelag

You can study the exhibits at Artipelag, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Gustavsberg. Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

Artipelag

Gustavsbergs Porslinsmuseum

You can study the exhibits at Gustavsbergs Porslinsmuseum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Gustavsberg. Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

Gustavsbergs Porslinsmuseum

Grisslinge havsbad

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Grisslinge havsbad during your trip to Värmdö? Amble around the area's marina or experience its art scene.

Grisslinge havsbad

Boda Ferry Terminal

Explore the waterfront in Värmdö with a trip to Boda Ferry Terminal. Make some time to visit the spas while you're in the area.

Boda Ferry Terminal

Boo havsbad

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Boo havsbad during your trip to Boo? Amble around the area's beaches or visit its shops.

Boo havsbad

Grills havsbad

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Grills havsbad during your trip to Värmdö? Experience the area's art scene and museums.

Grills havsbad

Södersved havsbad

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Södersved havsbad during your trip to Värmdö? Experience the area's art scene and museums.

Södersved havsbad

Fårnabben

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Fårnabben during your trip to Gustavsvik?

Fårnabben

Trälhavsstrand

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Trälhavsstrand during your trip to Värmdö? Amble around the area's marina or experience its art scene.

Trälhavsstrand

Frequently asked questions

Is Gustavsberg worth visiting?
Providing a mix of cycling and golfing, there are many things to do in Gustavsberg. While you're here, head to Södersved havsbad, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Gustavsberg?
Begin your day with a visit to Boda Ferry Terminal and Strömma Ferry Terminal. Then, explore different parts of Gustavsberg for local restaurants and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Gustavsberg?
Don't leave without exploring Södersved havsbad, ranked the top tourist attraction in Gustavsberg.
Is three days enough to stay in Gustavsberg?
Three days is plenty for a short trip to Gustavsberg — you'll tick off the main attractions and get a good idea of the local vibe. But if you want to really experience it all, stay for at least a week to check out some nearby hotspots too.
Is Gustavsberg a walkable city?
It comes down to what you want to do and see in Gustavsberg. Several attractions, such as Södersved havsbad, are accessible on foot. If you feel like a wander through one of Gustavsberg's vibrant neighbourhoods, Mörtnäs is 3 kilometres away from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in Gustavsberg with kids?
Planning what to do in Gustavsberg with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're getting away with toddlers or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly sights to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Gustavsberg for adults?
Adults of all ages will find plenty of things to do in Gustavsberg. Whether you're into history, art, outdoor adventures or just love discovering new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Gustavsberg?
From checking out parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Gustavsberg. If you're stuck for ideas, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Södersved havsbad is a must for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing activities.