All Attractions near Munktell Museum

A tiny, protected Mälaren island south of Västerås — quiet deciduous woodland, reed‑lined bays and rocky shores preserved since 1959.

A hands-on, technical museum of armoured vehicles where machines, dioramas and restoration tell the story of Sweden’s defence engineering.

Serene Mälaren bay where over 250 bird species dance across reeds and skies, from eagle majesties to tern flutters—Sweden's birdwatcher's delight.

A shallow Mälaren bay where reedbeds, historic parkland and hides make spring migration and sea‑eagle sightings unforgettable.

Step into 18th-century Sweden at this fire-surviving borgargård museum, brimming with period charm, textiles, and summer folk traditions in quaint Torshälla.

A compact, year‑round outdoor hub on Björnön with a small slalom slope, varied fitness trails and lake viewpoints.

Traverse 250 km of Västmanland's wild heart: forests, bogs, lakes, and iron-age echoes on Sweden's storied Bruksleden trail.

A modest 1970s neighbourhood church on Bäckby Torg serving as both parish centre and community meeting place in Västerås.

Discover Västerås' wooded playground: trails, gyms, play zones, and grills in Bäckbyskogen's refreshing embrace.

Discover Västerås' outdoor classroom amid Sam Lidman's rock-carved park: wildlife panels, historic trails, and panoramic views in a naturalist gem.

A tranquil, bird-rich constructed wetland beside the Eskilstuna River — reedbeds, pools and quiet observation points for close-up wildlife watching.

A spacious, practical retail hub in Västerås — IKEA and nearly 80 shops under one roof for everyday needs and big purchases.

A free local-history museum on Faktoriholmarna where industrial machinery, interactive science exhibits and a colourful children’s gallery bring Eskilstuna’s past to life.

A hands-on brewpub in a converted factory on Faktorigatan — house-brewed taps, tasting flights and a cosy, communal atmosphere.

A compact, engineered river corridor at Fiskartorget where stone channels and shallow rapids let you watch Svartån's fish and urban wildlife up close.

Västerås' sandy haven on Lake Mälaren: swim, picnic, and unwind with archipelago views, playground fun, and pet-friendly shores just minutes from the city.

Low‑impact, wheelchair‑accessible bird towers framing reedbeds and open water in the historic Gäddeholm cultural reserve.

A compact, human-made wetland on Lake Mälaren offering reed beds, birdwatching hides and quiet lakeside views close to Västerås.

Experience the natural beauty and tranquility of Hamre Äng Park in Västervås, a perfect getaway for nature lovers and families.

A compact coastal woodland on Lake Mälaren — sandy bathing shores, spring wood‑anemones and quiet walks on Västerås’s southern fringe.

A purpose-built wetland of ponds, boardwalks and meadows that cleans stormwater, nurtures wildlife and offers peaceful nature walks on Västerås’ western edge.

Discover Västerås' industrial soul reborn as a dynamic art and history haven at Karlsgatan 2—where brick echoes meet bold creativity.

Discover the serene beauty and rich history of Klosters Kyrka, a stunning church and tourist attraction in the heart of Eskilstuna, Sweden.

An eight‑storey, year‑round indoor action waterpark in Västerås mixing high‑speed slides, VR rides, family splash zones and warm relaxation pools.

A small, intentionally crafted waterfront island beside Öster Mälarstrand — a quiet, grassy edge to Lake Mälaren for short contemplative visits and dog walks.

A compact, free-entry museum in Munktellstaden showcasing Swedish painting from the 1600s to contemporary works in a converted industrial setting.

Discover Sweden's best-preserved Carolian manor, a free museum blending noble history, worker tales, and serene café vibes in Södermanland's countryside.

A small, friendly watersports base at Hornssund—kayak and canoe rentals, guided paddles and calm Lake Mälaren escapes close to Västerås.

Hands-on farmyard fun at Sweden's largest petting zoo, where kids connect with goats, sheep, and rabbits in a joyful, educational haven within Parken Zoo.

Discover tranquil hiking trails through pine forests and Mälaren shores at Västerås' inviting Lägerplats, a free outdoor retreat blending nature's peace with endless exploration.

Västerås's lakeside haven where green expanses meet Mälaren shores for play, swims, and serene escapes amid urban buzz.

Rev up for vintage motorcycles and bicycle history in Tidö Castle's stone stable—a chrome-filled journey through two-wheeled innovation near Västerås.

Discover Sweden anew in 1:87 scale at Miniature Kingdom, where intricate models, moving trains, and VR tours bring landmarks from Abisko to Norrköping to life across 200m² of wonder.

Climb into history: 190 years of tractors, locomotives, and Volvo's bold engineering legacy await in Eskilstuna's industrial heart.

Tranquil lakeside haven in Västerås with walking paths, serene views over Mälaren, and a ceremonial amphitheater for peaceful escapes and gatherings.

A high‑energy Boston‑style sports bar in Västerås — burgers, bowling, live music and big‑screen sport on Stora Torget.

A historic town park turned family zoo and amusement site—close animal encounters, rides and seasonal pools in a leafy Eskilstuna setting.

A compact, mid‑century shopping arcade in the heart of Västerås — everyday shops, cafés and services under one sheltered roof.

Step into Eskilstuna's 17th-century forges where blacksmiths still hammer history alive amid preserved industrial charm.

Discover the world's first recycling mall in Eskilstuna, where upcycled treasures from 14 shops and sustainability workshops turn waste into wonder for eco-conscious shoppers.

Two quiet medieval church ruins in the Västerås countryside—stone fragments, runic traces and centuries of parish history in an open pastoral setting.

Wander a fairy tale nature trail in Sörmland's countryside, where red cottages reveal Swedish folktales, dinosaurs roar, and theater enchants families amid serene woods.

A full-service Scania dealer and specialist workshop in Västerås for sales, parts and heavy commercial vehicle servicing.

Eskilstuna's hub for music, theater, dance, and film—widening horizons through intimate performances, school outreach, and community concerts.

A rare 11th‑century rock panel where runes and vivid scenes of Sigurd the dragon‑slayer meet a memorial bridge inscription.

Wander ancient spruce woods to twin lakes in Eskilstuna's tranquil nature reserve—mossy boulders, marked trails, and glacial secrets await peaceful explorers.

Explore Sorby Fornborg in Västerås - a historical landmark that offers a glimpse into Sweden's vibrant past amidst stunning landscapes.

Dive into South America's wild heart at Parken Zoo's themed enclave, where jaguars prowl, monkeys swing, and rainforests come alive just outside Eskilstuna.

An 18‑storey former power plant reborn as an industrial‑romantic hotel with rooftop views, a large spa and multiple dining experiences by Lake Mälaren.

Experience the beauty and history of Stora Sundby Castle, a serene tourist attraction set in picturesque parklands in Sweden.

18-hole lakeside golf on historic farmland, rustic hotel stays, and nature reserve serenity at Strand Golf Resort in Eskilstuna.

A compact baroque castle on an island in Kolbäcksån where royal equestrian tradition and 17th‑century design meet open parkland.

Sörmland's regenerative farm studio: pottery workshops, forest gardens, and vibrant seasonal markets in sustainable harmony.

A small, reassembled Viking-Age runestone at Hammarby — concise inscription, visible metal repairs and a direct link to Södermanland’s memorial tradition.

Step into mid-19th-century Sörmland farm life at this evocative open-air museum amid Eskilstuna's serene Djurgården park—free entry to history's hearth.

Experience the serenity of Talltorpsbacken, a picturesque park in Västerås, perfect for relaxation, picnics, and enjoying nature's beauty.

A compact, late‑19th‑century urban park in central Västerås offering mature trees, lawns, playful corners and seasonal plantings for relaxed city escapes.

A compact Dutch‑Renaissance castle near Västerås with 17th‑century intarsia doors, leafy parkland and a motorcycle & cycling collection in the old stables.

Discover Sweden's pioneering power station: a 1891 riverside gem blending industrial history, elegant architecture, and live renewable energy production in Västerås.

Sleep beneath the lake in a tiny floating red house — an artful overnight where your bedroom looks out into Lake Mälaren.

Västerås's grandest green haven: a 16th-century royal garden reborn as an English-style oasis with Gustav Vasa's bust, historic pickle fame, and riverside paths for serene escapes.

Discover airworthy Swedish jets and vintage trainers in a 1930s hangar, with cockpit simulators bringing flight history alive every Sunday.

A modest harbour beacon on Lake Mälaren that anchors Västerås’s waterfront — quiet, practical and best savoured from the pier or a passing boat.

Explore the enchanting Västerås Castle, a blend of history, architecture, and culinary delights in the heart of Sweden.

A living, floating collection of Viking-style longships and traditional Swedish boats moored on Mälaren — tactile maritime history against a tranquil harbour shore.

A welcoming, free county museum in central Västerås tracing Västmanland’s past through hands‑on displays and rotating exhibitions.

Explore Västmanlands flygflottiljs minnessten, a historical landmark honoring Sweden's aviation legacy in a serene natural setting.

Explore the Västmanlands Regemente Minnesten in Västerås, a historical landmark honoring the bravery of Swedish soldiers with rich military heritage.

Discover the echoes of the Viking Age at Västerås Runinskrifter 1, a remarkable historical landmark showcasing ancient inscriptions.

Man-made island oasis on Lake Mälaren: wooden walks, outdoor gym, grills, and serene shores for relaxation and recreation in Västerås.

Escape Eskilstuna's bustle into ancient farmlands and wooded trails at Årby Nature Reserve—a protected gem blending history, hikes, and wildlife just 2km from the center.