Stockholm: Skokloster Castle Entry Ticket
Sigtuna Municipality, Stockholm
Skokloster castle is one of the best preserved baroque palaces in the world. This hidden gem will let you experience the past as if it was today.
Skokloster Castle visit near Stockholm suits history enthusiasts and families interested in 17th-century Swedish heritage.
Skokloster Castle is located next to Lake Mälaren on a rural peninsula between Stockholm and Uppsala. The castle entrance is approximately 300 metres from the bus stop and car park, accessible via a short walk across the lawn.
Step back in time to the late 17th century as you explore the preserved halls and chambers of Carl Gustav Wrangel, a renowned field marshal of the Thirty Years' War. The castle retains original furniture, tapestries, paintings, and more, offering an authentic glimpse into the era.
Guided tours, sold at the museum entrance, include access to the armoury and the unfinished banqueting hall. Knowledgeable staff provide detailed stories about the portraits and daily life of the castle’s former inhabitants.
Free audio guides are available in eight languages and the exhibition features everyday objects alongside rare luxury items from around the world. Daily guided tours in English and Swedish cover all four floors of the castle. The museum shop offers a range of unique items not found elsewhere.
Highlights
- Daily guided tours in multiple languages
- Located in a scenic rural setting by Lake Mälaren
- Explore life as it was 400 years ago
- Free audio guides for all ages
- Museum shop with exclusive products
Includes
- Entrance fee to the castle
- Audio guide in 8 languages
- Access to exhibitions
- Visit to the state apartments
- Access to castle grounds
- Museum shop access
Excludes
- Guided tours (available at extra cost)
Important Information
- The entrance ticket covers access to the castle and exhibitions only; guided tours require separate purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, book tickets in advance, wear comfortable shoes for walking, and plan your visit during opening hours to include a guided tour. The castle is easily reached by bus or car from Stockholm.
