Beckholmen, Stockholm

Name: Beckholmen
Address: Stockholm, Sweden

#275 among attractions in Stockholm

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Beckholmen is a small island in central Stockholm, Sweden. Having served the city's shipping industry for centuries, Beckholmen is now regarded as a historical monument of national interest, and, by its location just south of Djurgården in the vicinity of other similar localities it also forms part of Royal National City Park, and Stockholms Sjögård, an area of the harbour of Stockholm containing maritime environments of historical interest. ()

Alternative names: Area: 14.83 acres (0.0232 mi²)Coordinates: 59°19'15"N, 18°6'0"E

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Östermalm (Djurgården)Stockholm Sweden

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Beckholmen – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Vasa Museum, Gröna Lund, Skansen, Waldemarsudde.

0.6 miNW
Museum, Maritime museum, Specialty museum
Vasa Museum, Stockholm
15 min walk • The Vasa Museum, located in the heart of Stockholm, Sweden, is a maritime museum that houses one of the most impressive and well-preserved 17th-century ships in the world. The Vasa ship, which is the centerpiece of the museum, sank on its maiden voyage in 1628 and was...
~1060 ftNW
Theme park with rides and live shows
Gröna Lund, Stockholm
6 min walk • Gröna Lund, nestled in the heart of Stockholm, Sweden, is an iconic amusement park that has been delighting visitors since its inception in 1883. Renowned for its picturesque seaside location on the island of Djurgården, this historic park blends the charm of an...
0.4 miNE
Open-air museum with farmsteads and a zoo
Skansen, Stockholm
12 min walk • Skansen stands as a remarkable open-air museum and zoo in Stockholm, Sweden, offering visitors a unique glimpse into the country's past. Founded in 1891 by Artur Hazelius, this cultural treasure sprawls across the island of Djurgården and is lauded as the world's...
0.5 miE
Art museum in a prince's former palace
Waldemarsudde, Stockholm
14 min walk • Nestled in the scenic Djurgården island of Stockholm, Waldemarsudde emerges as a beacon of cultural heritage and artistic splendor. Once the residence of Prince Eugen, a noted art patron and painter, this elegant mansion now serves as a museum, gracing visitors with...
~1600 ftNE
Museum
Baltic Sea Science Center
8 min walk • The Baltic Sea Science Center is a beacon of knowledge nestled in the heart of Stockholm, Sweden. This museum is dedicated to providing an immersive educational experience focused on the unique marine environment of the Baltic Sea.
~940 ftNW
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Kvasten, Stockholm
5 min walk • Kvasten is a soaring attraction that sweeps visitors off their feet in the heart of Stockholm, Sweden. Located within Gröna Lund, the city's oldest amusement park, Kvasten offers an exhilarating flight experience that has become a favorite among thrill-seekers...
~1330 ftNW
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Insane, Stockholm
7 min walk • Insane is one of the most exciting entertainment attractions in Stockholm, located within the Gröna Lund amusement park. This extraordinary facility is a kingdom of adrenaline that attracts both thrill-seekers and those who want to overcome their fears and experience...
~1610 ftNW
Memorabilia and hands-on experiences
ABBA The Museum, Stockholm
8 min walk • ABBA The Museum, located in Stockholm, Sweden, is a vibrant tribute to one of the most iconic pop groups of all time. This interactive exhibition space immerses visitors in the music, history, and cultural impact of ABBA, whose timeless hits continue to resonate with...
0.4 miN
Museum, Natural history museum, Science museum
Biological museum, Stockholm
12 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Stockholm, Sweden, the Biological Museum offers a unique window into the natural history of Scandinavia. This museum, established in 1893, is an architectural gem designed by the famous Swedish architect Agi Lindegren, fashioned to resemble a...
~1100 ftNW
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Vilda Musen, Stockholm
6 min walk • Vilda Musen, "The Wild Mouse", is a roller coaster at Gröna Lund in Stockholm, Sweden. It is the tallest wild mouse roller coaster in the world, as well as one of the fastest.
~1170 ftNW
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Jetline, Stockholm
6 min walk • Jetline is a roller coaster at Gröna Lund in Stockholm, Sweden. It has gained worldwide recognition for its curved lift hill, an anomaly amongst roller coasters.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Beckholmen?

Nearby attractions include Beckholmsbron, Stockholm (3 min walk), Kvasten, Stockholm (5 min walk), Vilda Musen, Stockholm (6 min walk), Jetline, Stockholm (6 min walk).

How to get to Beckholmen by public transport?

The nearest stations to Beckholmen:

Tram

Skansen • Lines: 7 (6 min walk)
Djurgårdsskolan • Lines: 7 (7 min walk)

Bus

Skansen • Lines: 67 (6 min walk)
Liljevalchs/Gröna Lund • Lines: 67 (9 min walk)

Ferry

Allmänna gränd • Lines: 80, 82 (8 min walk)
Viking Line: Stadsgården, Stockholm • Lines: Viking Line (9 min walk)

Train

Henriksdal (18 min walk)
Sickla (32 min walk)

Metro

Slussen • Lines: 13, 14, 17, 18, 19 (26 min walk)
Medborgarplatsen • Lines: 17, 18, 19 (27 min walk)