10 TOP Things to Do in Stockholm County August 2026

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Activities

Stockholm Archipelago Cruise with Guide

NZ$67

per adult

86% of travellers recommend

Stockholm sightseeing Hop on Hop off bus ticket

NZ$61

per adult

Stockholm: The Viking Museum Exhibition and Viking Ride

NZ$36

per adult

78% of travellers recommend

Stockholm Archipelago Tour

NZ$66

per adult

94% of travellers recommend

Stockholm Archipelago Island with Building

Stockholm: Archipelago Tour with live guide

NZ$61

per adult

100% of travellers recommend

Stockholm: Avicii Experience Skip-the-Line Entrance Ticket

NZ$37

per adult

Stockholm Guided Archipelago Cruise Tour with Swedish Fika

NZ$64

per adult

Stockholm: Midsummer Archipelago Boat Tour Live Guide

NZ$61

per adult

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Avicii Arena

8.4/10 (356 reviews)

Catch an event at Avicii Arena during your trip to Johanneshov. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art galleries.

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Central Stockholm

Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Central Stockholm. Check out top attractions like Royal Swedish Opera and Museum of Medieval Stockholm, and jump on the metro at Kungsträdgården T-Bana or T-Centralen Spårv Tram Stop to see more of the city.

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Norrmalm

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Drottninggatan to Hotorget Square – discover Norrmalm, a destination also famous for its shopping.

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Gamla Stan

If you're spending time in Gamla Stan, you might enjoy attractions like Stortorget and Nobel Prize Museum. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Gamla stan T-Bana to see more of the city.

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Södermalm

This relatively densely-populated island in central Stockholm has long attracted a more alternative crowd and retains a bohemian look and feel.

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Östermalm

Travellers choose Östermalm for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Karlaplan T-Bana or Styrmansgatan Tram Stop and check out top sights like Östermalm Market Hall.

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