Guidebook for Vaxholm
Food Scene
Waxholms Hotell
2 HamngatanHamnkrogen
10 SöderhamnenBest for a long "fika" (coffee and pastries). A lot to choose from. Nice view from the back of the building and seating by the water.
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Vaxholms Hembygdsgårds Café
19 Trädgårdsgatan Best for a long "fika" (coffee and pastries). A lot to choose from. Nice view from the back of the building and seating by the water.
Winbergs Bar(n) AB
1 SÖDERHAMNSPLAN Easy going place for a beer or food. Sometimes live music. Just by the dock.
Restaurang & Vedugnspizza,Grill
1 RindövägenPizza
Batteriet Rindö
21 KustjägargrändNice View and cool building, food and drinks
Gateau
50 VästmannagatanNice and small coffeeshop & bakery.
Essentials
Coop Vaxholm
11 Hamngatan Groceries
liquor store
10 SöderhamnenSystembolaget is where you buy wine/beer etc.
Apoteksgruppen
14 HamngatanPharmacy
Shopping
Magasinet i Waxholm
1 Fiskaregatan Nice store, interior, design etc.
Getting Around
Västerhamnsplan
VästerhamnsplanNearest busstop for going with the car ferry to Rindö and then walk to Skarpö.
Rindö Västra brygga
Yellow car ferry to Vaxholm.
Boats to the archipelago and to Stockholm. If going from Skarpö with boat (Skarpöborg) you sometimes have to change boat here. If going to Skarpö from Stockholm you change boat here, if the boat does not go directly to Skarpöborg (our jetty).
Söderhamnen
SöderhamnenBoats to the archipelago and to Stockholm. If going from Skarpö with boat (Skarpöborg) you sometimes have to change boat here. If going to Skarpö from Stockholm you change boat here, if the boat does not go directly to Skarpöborg (our jetty).
This is where you go to take the boat to Vaxholm and Skarpöborg (our jetty). Or where you land when going in to Stockholm from Vaxholm/Skarpöborg.
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Strömkajen
This is where you go to take the boat to Vaxholm and Skarpöborg (our jetty). Or where you land when going in to Stockholm from Vaxholm/Skarpöborg.
Sightseeing
Castelo de Vaxholm
1 KASTELLETRindö Redoubt
RindövägenBogesunds castle
Per Brahes vägOld castle
Parks & Nature
A park perfect for long walks. There is also a castle to visit if open and a coffe shop open in weekends. A beach for swimming. About a 45min - 1 hour walk from Vaxholm if not going by car.
Bogesund
A park perfect for long walks. There is also a castle to visit if open and a coffe shop open in weekends. A beach for swimming. About a 45min - 1 hour walk from Vaxholm if not going by car.
Beaches, nature, party, restaurants, open sea views and more. About 45 min with boat from Vaxholm. Sometimes very crowded boats.
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Sandhamn
Beaches, nature, party, restaurants, open sea views and more. About 45 min with boat from Vaxholm. Sometimes very crowded boats.
A small island, last stop for the boat. Its a 3 hour trip one way and a nice boat trip if you want to see the archipelago. Be sure not to miss the boat back if you don't want to spend the night.
Svartlöga
A small island, last stop for the boat. Its a 3 hour trip one way and a nice boat trip if you want to see the archipelago. Be sure not to miss the boat back if you don't want to spend the night.
Entertainment & Activities
Engarn station
Rent canoes or kajaks
Vaxholms Brygghus AB
Rent canoes or kajaks