Skansen

About

Explore the world's first open-air museum with nordic animals, perfect for families.

Why go

• Experience historic Sweden, traditions and Nordic wildlife
• Immerse yourself in 19th-century rural Sweden
• It's like stepping back in time

Must try

• See Nordic animals and how Sweden looked long ago
• Explore historical buildings from around Sweden
• See traditional crafts like furniture making
• Visit the Christmas market
• See glassblowing demonstration

Pro tips

• Visit for free if you only stay for 30 minutes
• Take the SL boat from Slussen for £2-4
• Online tickets are cheaper than buying on spot
• The number 7 tram stops right out the front
• You need a full day's visit to see everything

Good to know

• Christmas market is weekends only until Dec 22nd

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Rating

4.5 / 5 (34263 reviews)

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