Things to do in Vaxholm

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Stockholm Archipelago Cruise with Guide

Stockholm Archipelago Cruise with Guide

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
8.0 out of 10 with 45 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$344 per adult
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GoStockholm Highlights Private Tour by Golf Cart

GoStockholm Highlights Private Tour by Golf Cart

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$909 per adult*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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4 Hours Pub Crawl in Stockholm

4 Hours Pub Crawl in Stockholm

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$210 per adult
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Stockholm: Sunset Hike in Tyresta National Park with Meal

Stockholm: Sunset Hike in Tyresta National Park with Meal

Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$1,033 per adult
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Stockholm: Evening Dining Experience

Stockholm: Evening Dining Experience

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$1,240 per adult
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What to do in Vaxholm

Popular places to visit

Vaxholm Fortress

Vaxholm Fortress

You can find out about the history of Vaxholm with a trip to Vaxholm Fortress. Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

Vaxholm Fortress
Grinda Södra Ferry Terminal

Grinda Södra Ferry Terminal

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

Grinda Södra Ferry Terminal
Battery Park

Battery Park

In the shadow of a momentous fortress lies this charming coastal park, where the fading tracks of battery artilleries hint at its military past.

Battery Park

Vaxholm Hotellkajen Ferry Terminal

Explore the waterfront in Vaxholm with a trip to Vaxholm Hotellkajen Ferry Terminal. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.

Vaxholm Hotellkajen Ferry Terminal

Rindö västra Ferry Terminal

Explore the waterfront in Vaxholm with a trip to Rindö västra Ferry Terminal. Wander the marina and parks while you're in the area.

Rindö västra Ferry Terminal

Waxholms Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Bogesund at Waxholms Golf Club. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Waxholms Golf Club

Vaxholm Ferry Quay

Explore the waterfront in Vaxholm with a trip to Vaxholm Ferry Quay. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Vaxholm Ferry Quay

Bogesund Castle

Learn about the local history of Bogesund when you spend time at Bogesund Castle. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.

Bogesund Castle

Mjölkö Ferry Terminal

Explore the waterfront in Vaxholm with a trip to Mjölkö Ferry Terminal. Amble around the area's parks or experience its art scene.

Mjölkö Ferry Terminal
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Grinda

Frequently asked questions

Is Vaxholm worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Vaxholm is visit Swedish National Museum of Science and Technology. Tick this top attraction off your to-do list, then discover more of the area's nature and walking trails.
How do I spend a day in Vaxholm?
Swedish National Museum of Science and Technology and Djursholm Castle are two excellent places to start your sightseeing adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in Vaxholm while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Vaxholm?
Don't go home without checking out Swedish National Museum of Science and Technology, rated the top tourist attraction in Vaxholm.
Is three days enough to stay in Vaxholm?
Three days will give you plenty of time to check out many city highlights, such as Bogesund Castle, Waxholms Golf Club and Mjölkö Ferry Terminal. The average stay in Vaxholm is two days. If you have the urge to extend your trip, Stockholm isn't far away.
Is Vaxholm a walkable city?
That depends on what you'd like to see and do in Vaxholm. Several top attractions, like Bogesund Castle and Waxholms Golf Club, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Vaxholm's neighbourhoods, Ytterbystrand is 3 kilometres away from downtown, while Hästängsudd is 5 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Vaxholm with kids?
If you're looking for sights and tours for all the family, we've got some excellent ideas for what to do in Vaxholm with kids.

What to do in Vaxholm for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or adventure seeker, there are many things to do in Vaxholm for adults.
Are there free things to do in Vaxholm?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Vaxholm. If you're stuck for ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Mjölkö Ferry Terminal is a top spot for anyone wishing to save on their travel adventures.