Things to do in Kista

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Stockholm sightseeing Hop on Hop off bus ticket

Stockholm sightseeing Hop on Hop off bus ticket

HK$280
per adult
Stockholm sightseeing Hop on Hop off bus ticket
The Original Stockholm Ghost Walk and Historical Tour - Gamla Stan

The Original Stockholm Ghost Walk and Historical Tour - Gamla Stan

HK$216
per adult
The Original Stockholm Ghost Walk and Historical Tour - Gamla Stan
Go City: Stockholm All-Inclusive Pass with 50+ attractions

Stockholm Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes Vasa Museum

HK$781
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Stockholm Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes Vasa Museum
Stockholm Archipelago Cruise with Guide

Stockholm Archipelago Cruise with Guide

HK$309
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Stockholm Archipelago Cruise with Guide
Picture 7 for Activity Stockholm: The Viking Museum Exhibition and Viking Ride

Stockholm: The Viking Museum Exhibition and Viking Ride

HK$164
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Stockholm: The Viking Museum Exhibition and Viking Ride
Viking History and Swedish Countryside Tour to Sigtuna & Uppsala

Viking History and Swedish Countryside Tour to Sigtuna & Uppsala

HK$1,974
per adult
Viking History and Swedish Countryside Tour to Sigtuna & Uppsala
Stockholm: Avicii Experience Skip-the-Line Entrance Ticket

Stockholm: Avicii Experience Skip-the-Line Entrance Ticket

HK$172
per adult
Stockholm: Avicii Experience Skip-the-Line Entrance Ticket
Stockholm: Nobel Prize Museum and Exhibition Entry Ticket

Stockholm: Nobel Prize Museum and Exhibition Entry Ticket

HK$132
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Stockholm: Nobel Prize Museum and Exhibition Entry Ticket
Stockholm: The Original Pub Crawl with Shots + VIP Club Access

Stockholm: The Original Pub Crawl VIP Club Access

HK$108
per adult
Stockholm: The Original Pub Crawl VIP Club Access
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Kista Galleria

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During your trip to Kista, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Kista Galleria. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
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Kista Science City

Discover Kista Science City, memorable for its shopping. Popular attractions in Kista Science City include Kista Galleria and Kistamassan Exhibition and Events Centre, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Kista T-Bana.

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Akalla

Even though there aren't top sights in Akalla, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Kista Galleria. Jump on the metro at Akalla T-Bana to see more of the city.

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Sollentuna

A waterfront with historic buildings, a large white cruise ship, and flags on top of the buildings.

Stockholm

Frequently asked questions

Is Kista worth visiting?
Kista has a unique mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or traditional cuisine, there are many things you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Kista?
When you've checked off top attractions like Gröna Lund and Skansen, spend the rest of your day experiencing Kista's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kista?
The top tourist attraction in Kista is Gröna Lund, so make sure to add it to your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Kista?
Three days in Kista is plenty of time to visit the city's main highlights. Many guests stay for three days on average. Oscar Theatre, Swedish Museum of Natural History and Ulriksdal Palace are among the most popular sights. Want to see more? Hang around a little longer to explore nearby hotspots like Stockholm.
Is Kista a walkable city?
Some top sights in Kista, including Ulriksdal Palace and Strawberry Arena, are within walking distance. You can also explore several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Just 3 kilometres from the city centre of Kista is Järva and Akalla is 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Kista with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with cool activities sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Kista with kids.
What to do in Kista for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there are lots of things to do in Kista for adults including Avicii Arena and 3Arena.
Are there free things to do in Kista?
In Kista, Swedish Museum of Natural History is a popular spot for anyone wishing to tour the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a top way to find out about the best free things to do in Kista.