Things to do in Mariefred

Activities, attractions and tours

A large brick building with domed towers by a calm lake.
A historic castle complex with domed towers, a lake, and surrounding greenery.
A street lined with red buildings and a church with a tall steeple.
A castle with domed towers and a lake with buoys.
A vintage train station with a yellow building, a green roof, and a small tower.

Things to do

Grand Castle Tour Drottningholm and Gripsholm

Royal Palaces of Sweden: Private Drottningholm & Gripsholm

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per adult
Royal Palaces of Sweden: Private Drottningholm & Gripsholm
Drottningholm Castle

Drottningholm Castle Trip Across the Lake

€304
per adult
Drottningholm Castle Trip Across the Lake
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Gripsholm Castle

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After visiting Gripsholm Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Mariefred. Amble around the area's marina or experience its festivals.
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A church with a tall steeple, a cemetery, and a red barn in a rural setting.

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A church with a bell tower surrounded by autumn foliage.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Mariefred worth visiting?
Whether you want to enjoy the local charm and cultural highlights or try unique foods and explore the outdoors, there are many things to do in Mariefred.
How do I spend a day in Mariefred?
Gripsholm Slott and Mariefred Ferry Terminal are two good places to start your adventures. Be sure to check out the shopping and dining options in Mariefred while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Mariefred?
The top tourist attraction in Mariefred is Gripsholm Slott, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Mariefred?
You can easily tick off leading sights like Gripsholm Slott, Grafikens Hus and Mariefred Ferry Terminal with a three-day getaway in Mariefred. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a while longer and check out Stockholm.
What are some activities to do in Mariefred with kids?
If you're looking for activities and attractions for all ages, here are some terrific ideas for what to do in Mariefred with kids.

What to do in Mariefred for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Mariefred. Whether you're into art, history, outdoor pursuits or just love finding new places to explore, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Mariefred?
In Mariefred, Mariefred Ferry Terminal is a top spot for anyone wishing to tour the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a good way to find out about the best free things to do in Mariefred.