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Discover the Charm of Skånegården & Sommarhagen

Explore Skånegården & Sommarhagen, a delightful destination at Skansen showcasing Sweden's rich agricultural heritage amidst stunning landscapes.

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Nestled within the picturesque Skansen open-air museum, Skånegården & Sommarhagen offers visitors a unique glimpse into Sweden's rich agricultural heritage. Explore traditional farm buildings, lush gardens, and engaging exhibits that bring the past to life, all set against the stunning backdrop of Stockholm's natural beauty.

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Local tips

  • Visit during the summer for special events and cultural programs that highlight traditional Swedish festivities.
  • Check the opening hours ahead of your visit, as they may vary seasonally.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the gardens and historic buildings.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy in the picturesque surroundings.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're traveling by car, start by heading towards Sollidsbacken, 115 21 Stockholm. From central Stockholm, take the E4 highway towards Norrtälje, then follow signs for Värmdö and continue onto Värmdöleden. Once on Värmdöleden, follow the road until you reach the turn-off for Sollidsbacken. There is limited parking available nearby, so be sure to arrive early or check the local parking regulations.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Skånegården & Sommarhagen via public transport, begin your journey at the central bus station or T-Centralen metro station in Stockholm. Take bus 434 towards Gustavsberg and get off at the stop named 'Skansen'. From there, it is a short walk to Skånegården & Sommarhagen. Be sure to check the SL website for the latest bus schedules and ticket prices, which are approximately 40 SEK for a single journey.

  • Walking

    If you are already in the vicinity of Skansen, you can walk to Skånegården & Sommarhagen. Just follow the signs within Skansen, and you will find Skånegården located at the end of a scenic pathway. This is a great way to enjoy the views of the park and the surrounding areas.

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Located within the renowned Skansen open-air museum in Stockholm, Skånegården & Sommarhagen is a captivating destination for tourists eager to explore Sweden's agricultural history. This charming site features meticulously preserved traditional farm buildings, each showcasing the architectural styles and rural lifestyles of past generations. Visitors can wander through the beautifully landscaped gardens, which are teeming with seasonal blooms, providing a serene escape from the bustling city. The atmosphere is alive with the sounds of nature, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll or a picnic. At Skånegården, you can engage with living history through interactive exhibits and demonstrations that highlight the practices of traditional Swedish farming. Knowledgeable staff often dress in period costumes, enhancing the immersive experience as they share stories of the past and explain the significance of various crops and livestock. The site is particularly family-friendly, with activities designed to educate and entertain children, making it an ideal outing for visitors of all ages. During the summer months, Sommarhagen comes alive with vibrant events and cultural programs, allowing tourists to experience Swedish midsummer celebrations and other traditional festivities. The combination of history, culture, and nature makes Skånegården & Sommarhagen a must-visit for anyone exploring Stockholm, providing a comprehensive understanding of Sweden’s heritage while enjoying the great outdoors.

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