Discover the Natural Serenity of Vasa Park
Explore the enchanting Vasa Park in Västerås, Sweden, where nature meets history in a picturesque setting perfect for relaxation and exploration.
Vasa Park in Västerås is a picturesque haven for nature lovers and tourists alike, offering lush green spaces, scenic walks, and a peaceful ambiance perfect for relaxation and exploration. With its beautiful landscapes and rich history, it's a must-visit for anyone in the area.
A brief summary to Vasa park
- Västerås, 722 12, SE
- +4621390000
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and stunning lighting for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the lakeside, as there are several scenic spots perfect for lunch.
- Check the park's event calendar for local festivals and cultural events that may be happening during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as there are many walking paths to explore throughout the park.
- Consider renting a bike to cover more ground and explore the entirety of the park.
Getting There
-
Car
If you are driving from central Västerås, head southeast on Stora Gatan towards Kungsängen. Continue straight onto Biskopsängsgatan, then turn left onto Bäckbyvägen (Road 66). Follow the signs for Vasa Park, which is located at 722 12 Västerås. There is parking available near the entrance, but be aware that parking fees may apply.
-
Public Transportation (Bus)
From Västerås central station, take bus number 6 towards Bäckby. The bus ride will take approximately 15-20 minutes. Get off at the stop named 'Vasa Park.' From the bus stop, it is a short walk to the park entrance. Check the local bus schedule for the most current times and any potential costs for a ticket, which typically ranges from 30 to 50 SEK.
-
Walking
If you are close to Vasa Park, walking is a pleasant option. The park is located at 722 12 Västerås, which can be reached by following local streets. It is a scenic walk with options to explore nearby areas before reaching the park.
Discover more about Vasa park
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Steam Hotel
1.1 km
Experience the perfect blend of history and luxury at the Steam Hotel in Västerås, featuring stunning views, a relaxing spa, and fine dining.
Minnessten Spanska sjukan
1.4 km
Visit the Minnessten Spanska sjukan in Västerås, a historical landmark honoring the victims of the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic and a reflection on resilience.
Utter Inn
1.7 km
Discover the captivating charm of Utter Inn, a unique floating hotel on Lake Mälaren, offering an unforgettable stay surrounded by nature's beauty.
Minnesmärke över Flygförvaltningens verkstadsskola på Hässlö i Västerås
2.5 km
Discover the rich aviation history at the Hässlö Memorial, a tribute to Sweden's Aircraft Control Workshop School in Västerås.
Framnäs bath
2.8 km
Discover the beauty of Framnäs Bath, a serene public beach in Västervås, perfect for relaxation and family fun by the water.
Leo's Lekland
3.8 km
Experience endless fun at Leo's Lekland, Västerås' premier children's amusement center with exciting attractions for kids of all ages.
Bäckby CHURCH
4.3 km
Discover tranquility and architectural beauty at Bäckby Church in Västerås, a serene spot for reflection and community engagement.
Lundby Kyrka
5.7 km
Experience the tranquility and beauty of Lundby Kyrka, a historic church in Västerås that embodies spiritual serenity and architectural elegance.
Barkarö Kyrka
7.0 km
Explore the serene beauty and rich history of Barkarö Kyrka in Västerås, a captivating sanctuary for travelers seeking tranquility and culture.
Kungsbyn Djurpark
14.5 km
Experience the wonders of wildlife and family fun at Kungsbyn Djurpark, a captivating theme park in Västerås, Sweden, perfect for all ages.
Rytterne Kyrka
16.7 km
Discover the serenity and beauty of Rytterne Kyrka, a historic church in Västerås, Sweden, blending spirituality and cultural heritage.
Konung Karl XI sluss
18.8 km
Explore the historic Konung Karl XI Sluss, a stunning 17th-century canal lock in Kolbäck, Sweden, surrounded by picturesque landscapes and rich history.
Hornåsens gravfält
19.3 km
Explore Hornåsens gravfält in Västerås, Sweden - the largest burial site in Västmanland, rich in Viking history and archaeological significance.
Vasteras Tourist Center
22.3 km
Discover Västerås with the Tourist Center: Your ultimate resource for exploring attractions, dining, and cultural experiences in this vibrant Swedish city.
Stadsgränsen
25.3 km
Discover Eskilstuna's charm from Stadsgränsen, your essential transit hub connecting you to the city's cultural treasures and scenic landscapes.
Unmissable attractions to see
Faunapassagen Svartån
0.2 km
Explore Faunapassagen Svartån in Västerås - a captivating tourist attraction showcasing local biodiversity and ecological conservation.
Turbinhuset
0.2 km
Explore the rich industrial heritage of Västervås at Turbinhuset, a unique museum showcasing the evolution of energy production in Sweden.
Västerås Castle
0.2 km
Explore the enchanting Västerås Castle, a blend of history, architecture, and culinary delights in the heart of Sweden.
The Town Park
0.3 km
Experience the lush greenery and vibrant atmosphere of The Town Park in Västerås, the perfect retreat for nature lovers and families alike.
Karlsgatan 2
0.3 km
Experience art, history, and culture at Karlsgatan 2, Västerås' vibrant hub for exhibitions and community events.
Västmanland County Museum
0.3 km
Explore the cultural heritage of Västerås at Västmanland County Museum, where history comes alive through engaging exhibits and activities for all ages.
Proban
0.6 km
Experience the captivating beauty and rich heritage of Proban in Västerås, a perfect blend of nature and culture for every traveler.
Raritetskabinett
0.6 km
Explore Raritetskabinett in Västerås for a unique collection of rare artifacts and a deeper understanding of Swedish heritage.
DKC I Västerås HB
0.7 km
Discover the serene beauty of DKC in Västerås, a picturesque park perfect for relaxation, picnics, and cultural events amidst nature's charm.
Västerås Domkyrka
0.7 km
Discover the enchanting Västerås Cathedral, a historic landmark showcasing stunning architecture and captivating art in the heart of Sweden.
Västeras lighthouse
0.7 km
Explore Västerås Lighthouse, a historic gem by Lake Mälaren, offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into Sweden's rich maritime history.
Utanbyparken
0.7 km
Discover the tranquility of Utanbyparken, a beautiful park in Västerås perfect for relaxation, picnics, and enjoying nature's beauty.
Botaniska Trädgården
0.7 km
Discover the serene beauty of Botaniska Trädgården in Västerås, a botanical paradise offering vibrant gardens and tranquil pathways for an unforgettable experience.
Djäkneberget
0.9 km
Explore the natural beauty of Djäkneberget Park in Västerås, a serene escape for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Kokpunkten Actionbad
1.1 km
Experience the ultimate water adventure at Kokpunkten Actionbad, Västerås' thrilling aquatic center with attractions for all ages.
Essential places to dine
Brasserie Stadsparken
0.3 km
Experience exquisite Swedish cuisine at Brasserie Stadsparken, where modern elegance meets local flavors in Västerås.
Mr. Mango Sigurdsgatan
0.3 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of global street food at Mr. Mango Sigurdsgatan in Västerås - a true culinary delight for every palate.
Boca
0.3 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Spain at Boca in Västerås—your go-to destination for tapas and traditional Spanish cuisine.
NOM
0.3 km
Experience culinary excellence at NOM in Västerås – where innovation meets tradition in every delicious dish.
Restaurant Varda
0.3 km
Discover exquisite dining at Restaurant Varda in Västerås – where local flavors meet elegance.
Laxmi Indisk Restaurang AB
0.4 km
Experience authentic Indian flavors at Laxmi Indisk Restaurang AB in Västerås - a must-visit culinary gem for tourists!
Glenneagels Restaurang AB
0.4 km
Experience authentic Swedish cuisine at Glenneagels Restaurang AB in Västerås – where every dish tells a story.
Blackstone Steakhouse Västerås
0.4 km
Discover unparalleled steak perfection at Blackstone Steakhouse in Västerås - where every bite tells a delicious story.
Magpie Restaurant
0.4 km
Discover the exquisite flavors of Magpie Restaurant in Västerås - where creativity meets tradition in every dish.
Limone Ristorante Italiano
0.4 km
Savor authentic Italian cuisine at Limone Ristorante Italiano in Västerås - where every dish tells a story.
Sensi
0.4 km
Experience exquisite contemporary cuisine at Sensi in Västerås - where every dish tells a story of flavor and passion.
Do Eat
0.4 km
Experience authentic Asian flavors at Do Eat in Västerås – where every dish tells a story.
Global Living
0.4 km
Discover the exquisite flavors of Sweden at Global Living in Västerås – where every meal is a celebration of local ingredients.
Vinoteket Lothar
0.4 km
Experience culinary excellence at Vinoteket Lothar – Västerås' premier destination for fine dining and exquisite wines.
Kajplats 9
0.4 km
Experience fine dining at Kajplats 9 in Västerås - where exquisite cuisine meets stunning waterfront views.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Glitter
0.2 km
Explore Glitter in Västerås for exquisite jewelry and fashion accessories that elevate your style and add sparkle to your life.
Punkt
0.2 km
Discover Punkt in Västerås: A shopping mall filled with diverse stores, dining options, and vibrant events for an unforgettable experience.
mStore – a C&C company
0.3 km
Discover cutting-edge technology and expert services at mStore in Västerås, your one-stop shop for all things tech.
GANT Store Västerås
0.3 km
Explore the latest in contemporary fashion at GANT Store Västerås, where quality meets style for the whole family.
Miss Me
0.3 km
Discover the latest fashion trends at Miss Me, a stylish clothing store in Västerås, perfect for fashion-forward shoppers seeking unique styles.
BIK BOK
0.3 km
Explore the latest trends in women's fashion at BIK BOK, a stylish shopping destination in Västerås, Sweden.
Två Systrar
0.3 km
Explore the unique Swedish fashion at Två Systrar, a charming clothing store in Västerås, where style meets local creativity.
Newport
0.3 km
Explore Newport in Västerås for all your home improvement needs; tools, materials, and expert advice await you in this vibrant store.
GUTS
0.3 km
Discover GUTS in Västerås for a trendy shopping experience with stylish apparel and accessories that cater to all fashion tastes.
Sturegatan 10 , västerås
0.3 km
Explore the unique charm of Sturegatan 10 in Västerås, where local craftsmanship meets eclectic souvenirs for the perfect gift.
Tidskriften Jakt & Jägare
0.3 km
Explore Tidskriften Jakt & Jägare in Västerås, where hunting culture comes alive through insightful publications and community engagement.
Nya Thulins
0.3 km
Discover the latest fashion trends at Nya Thulins, Västerås' premier clothing store for stylish apparel and accessories.
Torgkiosken
0.3 km
Discover Torgkiosken, your go-to convenience store in Västerås for local snacks, essentials, and a taste of Swedish culture.
Afro Product
0.3 km
Explore the rich culture of Africa at Afro Product in Västerås – your destination for unique gifts, clothing, and accessories.
Kung Märta
0.3 km
Discover Kung Märta in Västerås: where exceptional craftsmanship meets contemporary fashion in a unique shopping experience.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Taco Bar
0.3 km
Discover the vibrant taste of Mexico at Taco Bar in Västerås, where every taco is a celebration of flavor and culture.
SKYBAR Västerås @ Hotel Plaza
0.4 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Västerås at Skybar, offering stunning views, unique cocktails, and an unforgettable atmosphere.
bar LOKAL
0.4 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere at bar LOKAL, Västerås' premier spot for cocktails, dining, and an unforgettable nightlife experience.
Lion Bar Västerås
0.4 km
Discover the lively atmosphere of Lion Bar Västerås, where great drinks and vibrant nightlife come together for an unforgettable experience.
Pitcher's
0.4 km
Experience the vibrant sports culture of Västerås at Pitcher's, your ultimate destination for food, drinks, and live sports entertainment.
Publik
0.4 km
Discover the pulse of Västerås nightlife at Publik, a premier bar and nightclub offering vibrant entertainment and a lively atmosphere.
Cornetto Bar
0.4 km
Discover the delightful indulgence of Cornetto Bar in Västerås, where sweet treats and refreshing drinks come together in a cozy atmosphere.
The Circus
0.4 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at The Circus in Västerås, where exquisite cocktails and delicious dishes come together for an unforgettable experience.
O'Learys
0.4 km
Discover the ultimate American dining and entertainment experience at O'Learys in Västerås, where fun meets flavor for everyone.
Mocca deli Västerås
0.4 km
Discover the vibrant culinary scene at Mocca Deli in Västerås, where delicious dishes and exquisite cocktails await to delight your senses.
Gränden Lounge
0.5 km
Experience the charm of Gränden Lounge in Västerås, where cozy ambiance meets exquisite drinks in a vibrant setting.
Hörnet Officershuset
0.5 km
Discover the charm of Hörnet Officershuset, a cozy bar in Västerås with a welcoming atmosphere and a delightful drink menu.
Magasinet Västerås
0.5 km
Discover the charm of Magasinet Västerås, a waterfront bar and restaurant perfect for relaxation, local cuisine, and vibrant social gatherings.
Kårhuset G6
1.2 km
Discover Kårhuset G6 in Västerås: A lively bar and restaurant offering delicious local cuisine and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for tourists.
Bistro Lilla Stallet
3.3 km
Discover the culinary charm of Bistro Lilla Stallet in Västerås, offering exquisite pizzas and a delightful garden ambiance for an unforgettable dining experience.