Brunnsviken, Stockholm
Facts and practical information
Brunnsviken is a 3.5 kilometres by 0.4–0.5 kilometres brackish lake in Sweden located on the boundary between Solna Municipality and Stockholm Municipality, connecting to Lilla Värtan through Ålkistan. It has a perimeter of 12 kilometres. Around Brunnsviken there are a wide range of interesting buildings and facilities. Brunnsviken stretches all the way from Vasastaden, Stockholm in the south to Bergshamra, Solna in the north, with Hagaparken along the western shoreline. In the 1700s, Gustav III had plans to build a continuous belt of English parks around the lake. Since 1994, Brunnsviken has been a part of the Royal National City Park. ()
Stockholm
Brunnsviken – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Mall of Scandinavia, Haga trädgård, Bergianska trädgården, Swedish Museum of Natural History.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Brunnsviken?
How to get to Brunnsviken by public transport?
Bus
- Frösundavik • Lines: 57 (9 min walk)
- Frescati • Lines: 540, 639, 676, 690, 691, 696 (13 min walk)
Light rail
- Universitetet • Lines: 27, 28, 29 (13 min walk)
Metro
- Universitetet • Lines: 14 (16 min walk)
- Bergshamra • Lines: 14 (24 min walk)
Train
- Solna (26 min walk)
Tram
- Solna station • Lines: 30 (28 min walk)