Step Back in Time at Stavgard Vikingagård
Discover Viking heritage at Stavgard Vikingagård, an engaging open-air museum showcasing the fascinating life and culture of the Vikings.
Immerse yourself in the Viking era at Stavgard Vikingagård, an open-air museum that brings history to life. Experience authentic Viking life through reenactments, traditional crafts, and engaging exhibits.
A brief summary to Stavgard Vikingagård
- BURS STAVGARD 627, Stånga, 623 49, SE
- +46702275590
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during a festival for live reenactments and special activities.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful scenery and historical displays.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the museum is best explored on foot.
- Check the schedule for craft workshops to try your hand at traditional Viking skills.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Stånga. From Visby, take Road 140 south for about 20 km. Continue on Road 140 until you reach the junction with Road 627. Turn right onto Road 627 and follow the signs to BURS STAVGARD. The destination will be located at BURS STAVGARD 627, 623 49 Stånga. There is free parking available on-site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Stavgard Vikingagård by public transportation, take a bus from Visby to Stånga. The bus service is operated by Gotlands Trafik. Check the latest schedule for bus times. Once you arrive in Stånga, you will need to walk approximately 3 km to reach BURS STAVGARD 627. Follow signs towards BURS STAVGARD, or use a mapping app for directions. Be sure to check the bus fare, which typically ranges from 30-50 SEK depending on your starting point.
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