Things to do in Huvudsta

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Photo by Bjorn Lundberg
Photo by Bjorn Lundberg
Photo by Bjorn Lundberg
Photo by Bjorn Lundberg
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Photo by Bjorn Lundberg
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Stockholm Archipelago Cruise with Guide

Stockholm Archipelago Cruise with Guide

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
8.0 out of 10 with 45 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €36 per adult
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Stockholm Secret Treasures A Self Guided Nordic Adventure

Stockholm Secret Treasures A Self Guided Nordic Adventure

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €3 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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4 Hours Pub Crawl in Stockholm

4 Hours Pub Crawl in Stockholm

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €23 per adult
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Stockholm: Evening Dining Experience

Stockholm: Evening Dining Experience

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is €137 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Stockholm: Nature Reserve Hiking Tour with Campfire Lunch

Stockholm: Nature Reserve Hiking Tour with Campfire Lunch

Activity duration is 5 hours
8.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is €109 per adult
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What to do in Huvudsta

Popular places to visit

Avicii Arena

Avicii Arena

4.5/5(23 reviews)

Catch an event at Avicii Arena during your trip to Johanneshov. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.

Avicii Arena
Tivoli Grona Lund which includes rides

Gröna Lund

4/5(27 reviews)

See a concert and enjoy exciting rides, including roller coasters and Ferris wheels, at Sweden’s oldest theme park, located on an island.

Gröna Lund
Skansen

Skansen

4.5/5(146 reviews)

Experience Sweden’s rural traditions and spot almost 300 animal species at the zoo and aquarium that are part of one of the world’s oldest outdoor museums.

Skansen
ABBA The Museum

ABBA The Museum

4.5/5(130 reviews)

Admire costumes and step inside replicas of recording studios to sing alongside holograms of the Dancing Queen icons. If the phone rings, pick it up.

ABBA The Museum
3Arena

3Arena

3.5/5(12 reviews)

Catch an event at 3Arena during your trip to Johanneshov. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and shops.

3Arena
Stockholm Viking Terminal

Stockholm Viking Terminal

Explore the waterfront in Stockholm with a trip to Stockholm Viking Terminal. Discover the area's shops or seek out its local tours.

Stockholm Viking Terminal
Vasa Museum featuring interior views

Vasa Museum

5/5(189 reviews)

Visit the wreck of a Swedish warship that sank on its maiden voyage. Learn about the ship’s history and discover artifacts recovered from Stockholm’s harbor.

Vasa Museum
Värtahamnen Ferry Terminal

Värtahamnen Ferry Terminal

4/5(7 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Stockholm with a trip to Värtahamnen Ferry Terminal. Discover the area's shops or seek out its local tours.

Värtahamnen Ferry Terminal
Stockholm Royal Palace which includes a square or plaza

Stockholm Palace

4.5/5(194 reviews)

Explore banquet halls and reception rooms, find 18th-century art and watch the changing of the guard at the official residence of Sweden’s royal family.

Stockholm Palace
Stockholm showing a marina, heritage architecture and a bay or harbour

Stockholm

Solna

Solna

Photo by Edris Kazemi

Bromma

Frequently asked questions

Is Huvudsta worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor adventures, there are many great things to do in Huvudsta. Remember to discover the area's mix of awesome sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Huvudsta?
Kick your day off with a visit to Ulriksdal Palace. Then, check out other areas of Huvudsta for a bite to eat and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Huvudsta?
The top tourist attraction near Huvudsta is Ulriksdal Palace, so make sure to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Huvudsta?
Three days in Huvudsta is a good amount of time to discover the nearby highlights. Many travellers love Ulriksdal Palace and Butterfly House, so why not add them to the itinerary while you're here?
Is Huvudsta a walkable neighbourhood?
That comes down to what you want to see and do in and around Huvudsta. Several top sights, like Ulriksdal Palace, are reachable on foot. Up for a stroll through other neighbourhoods nearby? Järva is 3 kilometres away from Huvudsta.
What are some activities to do in Huvudsta with kids?
Planning what to do in Huvudsta with kids has never been easier. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or little ones, there are lots of family-friendly activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Huvudsta for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or outdoor adventurer, there are lots of things to do in Huvudsta for adults including North Burial Ground.
Are there free things to do in Huvudsta?
You won't have to hunt high and low for free things to do in Huvudsta. Simply ask a local tour guide and they'll have great suggestions for attractions you can enjoy without spending a cent. A good free option for your trip itinerary is Pampas Marina.