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Points of interest · Stockholm · Updated on 6 November 2026

Attractions and sights in Stockholm

Stockholm has 161 points of interest on the Outdoor Pitstop map. Most are museums (46), attractions (45) and memorials (37). 31 have a page of their own with a photo and a story. At 11, the app tells the story as an audio tour of about two minutes.

Vasa Museum
Vasa Museum
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Gamla stan
Gamla stan
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Nordic Museum
Nordic Museum
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On the map

11 audio tours in Stockholm

At these places the app tells the story on the spot, in about two minutes. Listen in English or Dutch.

Vasa Museum
MuseumAudio story · 3 min

Vasa Museum

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Gamla stan
AttractionAudio story · 2 min

Gamla stan

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Nordic Museum
MuseumAudio story · 3 min

Nordic Museum

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Photo: Jordgubbe · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Modern Art Museum
MuseumAudio story · 2 min

Modern Art Museum

Swedish Museum of Natural History
MuseumAudio story · 2 min

Swedish Museum of Natural History

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With Pro you check in at the place and hear the whole story; new users get Pro for their first 4 weeks.

Hear the story of Vasa Museum on the spot with the app

The 48 best-known attractions in Stockholm

After the places above, best known first.

  1. 10Swedish National Museum of Science and TechnologySwedish National Museum of Science and TechnologyMuseum · Story
  2. 11Stockholm City MuseumStockholm City MuseumMuseum · Story
  3. 12Katarina kyrkaKatarina kyrkaAttraction · Story
  4. 13National Museum of Fine ArtsNational Museum of Fine ArtsMuseum · Audio tour 2:09
  5. 14Swedish History MuseumSwedish History MuseumMuseum · Audio tour 2:20
  6. 15Thielska gallerietThielska gallerietMuseum · Story
  7. 16Museum of Far Eastern AntiquitiesMuseum of Far Eastern AntiquitiesMuseum · Story
  8. 17Maritime MuseumMaritime MuseumMuseum · Story
  9. 18Rosendal PalaceRosendal PalaceAttraction · Story
  10. 19Sager HouseSager HouseCastle · Story
  11. 20Bonde PalaceBonde PalaceCastle · Story
  12. 21German ChurchGerman ChurchAttraction · Story
  13. 22House of NobilityHouse of NobilityAttraction · Story
  14. 23ABBA The MuseumABBA The MuseumMuseum · Story
  15. 24Culture CentreCulture CentreAttraction · Story
  16. 25JunibackenJunibackenAttraction · Story
  17. 26Museum of EthnographyMuseum of EthnographyMuseum · Story
  18. 27Royal ArmouryRoyal ArmouryMuseum · Story
  19. 28Swedish Army MuseumSwedish Army MuseumMuseum · Story
  20. 29Katarina ElevatorKatarina ElevatorViewpoint · Story
  21. 30Prins Eugens WaldemarsuddePrins Eugens WaldemarsuddeMuseum · Story
  22. 31Hallwyl MuseumHallwyl MuseumMuseum · Story
  23. 32The Viking MuseumThe Viking MuseumMuseum
  24. 33Jewish MuseumJewish MuseumMuseum
  25. 34Post MuseumPost MuseumMuseum
  26. 35Arvfurstens palatsArvfurstens palatsCastle
  27. 36Biological MuseumBiological MuseumMuseum
  28. 37Gustav II AdolfGustav II AdolfMemorial
  29. 38Gustav III's Museum of AntiquitiesGustav III's Museum of AntiquitiesMuseum
  30. 39National Sports Museum of SwedenNational Sports Museum of SwedenMuseum
  31. 40Swedish Centre for Architecture and DesignSwedish Centre for Architecture and DesignMuseum
  32. 41The Police MuseumThe Police MuseumMuseum
  33. 42Tre Kronor MuseumTre Kronor MuseumMuseum
  34. 43Bååtska palatsetBååtska palatsetCastle
  35. 44Carl Eldh Studio MuseumCarl Eldh Studio MuseumMuseum
  36. 45Dance MuseumDance MuseumMuseum
  37. 46FotografiskaFotografiskaMuseum
  38. 47Museum of Mediterranean & Near East AntiquitiesMuseum of Mediterranean & Near East AntiquitiesMuseum
  39. 48Museum of SpiritsMuseum of SpiritsMuseum

All points of interest from A to Z

A name with a link has a page of its own with a photo and a story.

  • ABBA The MuseumMuseum
  • Af ChapmanAttraction
  • ÅhlénsAttraction
  • Åkeshovs slottAttraction
  • Almgren Silk-Weaving Mill & MuseumMuseum
  • ÄlvrosgårdenAttraction
  • Arvfurstens palatsCastle
  • ÅsöbergetViewpoint
  • Astrid LindgrenMemorial
  • AttractionAttraction
  • AttractionAttraction
  • Axel OxenstiernaMemorial
  • Axel Oxenstiernas palatsCastle
  • Bååtska palatsetCastle
  • Baltic Sea Science CenterMuseum
  • BergsmansgårdenAttraction
  • Bernhard IngelssonAttraction
  • Biological MuseumMuseum
  • Birger JarlMemorial
  • Birger Jarls kenotafMemorial
  • Blå TågetAttraction
  • Bollnäs squareAttraction
  • Bonde PalaceCastle
  • Bonniers konsthallMuseum
  • Carl Eldh Studio MuseumMuseum
  • Carl Michael BellmanMemorial
  • Carl Michael Bellman's WellMonument
  • Carl von FriesenMemorial
  • Carl von LinnéMemorial
  • Carl XVMemorial
  • Colour FactoryMuseum
  • Culture CentreAttraction
  • Dance MuseumMuseum
  • DelsbogårdenAttraction
  • DjurgårdsstenenMemorial
  • Domarringen i SkärholmenArchaeological site
  • Elsa BorgMemorial
  • Emanuel SwedenborgMemorial
  • EngelbrektsstatynMonument
  • English gardenAttraction
  • EstoniaminnesvårdenMemorial
  • Evert Taube 1890-1976Memorial
  • FåfänganViewpoint
  • Fågeltorn-Rågsveds naturreservatObservation tower
  • Finn settlementAttraction
  • FinngrundetAttraction
  • Flemingska palatsetCastle
  • FN-monumentetMemorial
  • Fornborg Spånga 58:1Archaeological site
  • Första SegelbåtenMemorial
  • FotografiskaMuseum
  • Fredrika BremerMemorial
  • Furniture FactoryAttraction
  • Gamla stanAttraction
  • German ChurchAttraction
  • Gravitational RipplesMemorial
  • Great ChurchAttraction
  • Gustav II AdolfMemorial
  • Gustav IIIMemorial
  • Gustav III's Museum of AntiquitiesMuseum
  • Gustavo EriciMemorial
  • Hallwyl MuseumMuseum
  • Hässelby slottCastle
  • Hazelius gravAttraction
  • Hessensteinska palatsetCastle
  • HMS SpicaAttraction
  • House of NobilityAttraction
  • Ivar Lo-JohanssonMemorial
  • JAS-minnetMemorial
  • Jenny LindMemorial
  • Jewish MuseumMuseum
  • JunibackenAttraction
  • Karl X GustavMemorial
  • Karl XIIMemorial
  • Karl XIIIMemorial
  • Karl XIV JohanMemorial
  • KastelletCastle
  • Katarina ElevatorViewpoint
  • Katarina kyrkaAttraction
  • KlocktornetObservation tower
  • KrukmakerietAttraction
  • KvastenAttraction
  • La ManoMemorial
  • Lars Johan HiertaMemorial
  • LinnémonumentetMemorial
  • Ljunglöfska slottetCastle
  • MariebergsstenenMemorial
  • Maritime MuseumMuseum
  • Mekaniska VerkstadenAttraction
  • Minnessten bussolyckan i MåbødalenMonument
  • Minnesstenen Norges tackMemorial
  • Minnestavla över Stockholms stora skeppsvarvMemorial
  • Modern Art MuseumMuseum
  • Mora FarmsteadAttraction
  • MotjärnAttraction
  • MotjärnsgruvanAttraction
  • Museum of EthnographyMuseum
  • Museum of Far Eastern AntiquitiesMuseum
  • Museum of Mediterranean & Near East AntiquitiesMuseum
  • Museum of SpiritsMuseum
  • National Museum of Fine ArtsMuseum
  • National Sports Museum of SwedenMuseum
  • Nils EricsonMonument
  • Nobel MuseumMuseum
  • Nordic MuseumMuseum
  • ObeliskenMonument
  • Observation towerObservation tower
  • OktorpsgårdenAttraction
  • Olaus PetriMemorial
  • OrmbergetViewpoint
  • Post MuseumMuseum
  • Prins Eugens WaldemarsuddeMuseum
  • Rävskogens utsiktstornObservation tower
  • RestareMemorial
  • Riddarholm ChurchAttraction
  • Rosendal PalaceAttraction
  • Royal ArmouryMuseum
  • Royal PalaceAttraction
  • Royal StablesMuseum
  • S/S Sankt ErikAttraction
  • Sager HouseCastle
  • Schering Rosenhanes palatsCastle
  • Skanskvarns luftvärnsställningRuins
  • SkyviewViewpoint
  • Snus and Match MuseumMuseum
  • Södra stadshusetAttraction
  • Sparreska palatsetCastle
  • Stenbockska palatsetCastle
  • Stigbergets borgarrumMuseum
  • Stockholm City MuseumMuseum
  • Stockholm Transport MuseumMuseum
  • Stockholms Centrals gamla klockaAttraction
  • Strindberg MuseumMuseum
  • Summer Pasture FarmAttraction
  • SvampenAttraction
  • Sven-Harrys konstmuseumMuseum
  • Sveriges VVS-museumMuseum
  • Swedish Army MuseumMuseum
  • Swedish Centre for Architecture and DesignMuseum
  • Swedish History MuseumMuseum
  • Swedish Museum of Natural HistoryMuseum
  • Swedish Museum of Performing ArtsMuseum
  • Swedish National Museum of Science and TechnologyMuseum
  • Tensta konsthallMuseum
  • Tessin PalaceCastle
  • The Freedom GateMonument
  • The Police MuseumMuseum
  • The RoadMemorial
  • The TreasuryMuseum
  • The Viking MuseumMuseum
  • Thielska gallerietMuseum
  • Till Raoul WallenbergMemorial
  • TingvallenAttraction
  • TingvallsscenenAttraction
  • Tre Kronor MuseumMuseum
  • TwisterAttraction
  • Vasa MuseumMuseum
  • VasslandsbodenAttraction
  • Vilda musenAttraction
  • Workman’s HomeAttraction
  • Wrangelska palatsetCastle

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Frequently asked questions

How many attractions are there in Stockholm?

The Outdoor Pitstop map shows 161 points of interest in Stockholm, 31 of them with a page of their own with a photo and a story.

What are the best known attractions in Stockholm?

Among others Vasa Museum, Gamla stan, Nordic Museum, Modern Art Museum and Swedish Museum of Natural History.

Which attractions in Stockholm have an audio tour?

11: Vasa Museum, Gamla stan, Nordic Museum, Modern Art Museum, Swedish Museum of Natural History, Royal Palace, Nobel Museum, Great Church, Riddarholm Church, National Museum of Fine Arts and Swedish History Museum.

How does an audio tour work?

When you are at the place, the Outdoor Pitstop app tells its story in about two minutes, in English or Dutch. With Pro you check in and hear the whole story.

Which museums are there in Stockholm?

46, including Vasa Museum, Nordic Museum, Modern Art Museum, Swedish Museum of Natural History and Nobel Museum.

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