Discover the Enchantment of Junibacken: A Fairy Tale Wonderland
Explore Junibacken, a magical attraction in Stockholm, where children's stories come to life through interactive exhibits, performances, and enchanting experiences.
Junibacken, located in the heart of Stockholm, is a magical attraction that brings children's stories to life. With immersive exhibits, a charming bookstore, and captivating performances, it offers a delightful experience for families and story enthusiasts alike. Explore the enchanting world of Swedish literature and enjoy a day filled with imagination and joy.
A brief summary to Junibacken
- Galärvarvsvägen 8, Stockholm, 115 21, SE
- +46858723000
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to avoid crowds, especially on weekends and holidays.
- Check the schedule for live performances to enhance your visit.
- Consider purchasing tickets online in advance to secure your entry.
- Plan to spend at least half a day to fully enjoy all the exhibits and activities.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're already in Djurgården, the easiest way to reach Junibacken is by walking. Start at the entrance of Djurgården Park, where you can see the beautiful trees and paths. Head towards the waterfront along the main path, and you will come across the iconic Vasa Museum on your right. Continue walking along the path, keeping the water to your left. After about a 10-minute walk, you will see Junibacken on your right at Galärvarvsvägen 8. It’s a colorful building that is hard to miss!
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Public Transport - Tram
You can also take the tram to get to Junibacken. From your location in Djurgården, find the nearest tram stop, which is likely 'Gröna Lund'. Board Tram 7 (the green line) in the direction of 'T-Centralen'. After one stop, get off at 'Junibacken'. From there, it's just a short walk. Exit the tram and continue straight ahead; Junibacken will be on your left at Galärvarvsvägen 8. The tram ticket costs around 39 SEK for a single journey, which you can purchase at the tram station or via the SL app.
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