Explore the Enchanting Bogesunds Castle
Discover the majestic Bogesunds Castle in Vaxholm, a historical gem surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and scenic hiking trails.
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Vaxholm, Bogesunds Castle stands as a majestic testament to history and nature, inviting tourists to uncover its rich heritage and scenic surroundings. This stunning castle, surrounded by lush greenery and picturesque hiking trails, offers a unique blend of cultural exploration and outdoor adventure, making it an ideal destination for visitors seeking both relaxation and discovery.
A brief summary to Bogesunds castle
- Per Brahes väg, Vaxholm, 185 93, SE
- +46705940193
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the off-peak hours for a quieter experience and better photo opportunities.
- Don't forget to wear comfortable shoes; the hiking trails around the castle can be rugged.
- Check the castle's website for any special events or exhibitions that might be taking place during your visit.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the castle grounds, taking in the serene atmosphere.
- Consider taking a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the castle's history and architecture.
Getting There
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Car
From Stockholm, take E18 towards Vaxholm. Follow E18 for approximately 30 km. Take the exit towards Vaxholm and merge onto Road 276. Continue on Road 276 for about 5 km until you reach Bogesunds castle located at Per Brahes väg, 185 93 Vaxholm. There is parking available near the castle.
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Public Transportation
Start by taking the metro from central Stockholm to T-Centralen station. From T-Centralen, take the bus 670 towards Vaxholm. The bus ride takes about 50 minutes. Get off at the 'Bogesunds Slott' stop. From there, it is a short walk (approximately 1 km) to Bogesunds castle. Please note that a bus ticket costs around 45 SEK.
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Bicycle
If you prefer a bicycle, you can rent one in Stockholm. Follow the bicycle paths towards Vaxholm, which is approximately 35 km away. Once you reach Vaxholm, follow the signs to Bogesunds castle. The ride can take around 2-3 hours depending on your pace. This route is scenic and offers beautiful views of the archipelago.
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