Glide through Stockholm’s sprawling archipelago at 42 knots on this private speedboat tour. Discover historic islands, vibrant local culture, and breathtaking coastal scenery in just two hours.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most adults and children 12+ in moderate physical condition; no strenuous activity required.
Wildlife
History
The archipelago’s summer houses date back to the 17th century and remain in families for generations, reflecting deep local heritage.
Conservation
Efforts are underway to maintain the archipelago’s fragile ecosystems, with emphasis on sustainable boating practices and preserving native flora and fauna.
RibStockholm
Glide through Stockholm’s sprawling archipelago at 42 knots on this private speedboat tour. Discover historic islands, vibrant local culture, and breathtaking coastal scenery in just two hours.
RibStockholm is a Stockholm-based operator offering high-speed RIB boat tours across the Stockholm archipelago. The company runs a range of experiences from half-day cruises to full-day private adventures, visiting historic summer houses, fishing villages, and popular islands such as Grinda. Trips include the Half-day Archipelago Tour with visits to 17th‑century sites and a Swedish fika with cinnamon buns and coffee; the Rib & Island visit that combines high‑speed RIB travel with a two‑hour stop on Grinda Island; a 2‑hour Archipelago Tour that cruises to Vaxholm at speeds up to 42 knots; a Full Day Archipelago Tour including lunch with two fika stops and a chance to swim; and a Private 2‑hour Archipelago Tour offering a small‑group experience with an English‑speaking captain.
The operator blends fast-paced RIB thrills with curated island stops to showcase the region’s natural beauty and local culture. Tours depart from central Stockholm and vary in duration and pace, giving visitors options from quick sightseeing runs to immersive eight‑hour excursions. The mix of private and shared bookings allows travellers to choose intimate private charters or smaller shared groups.
RibStockholm’s itineraries emphasize accessible experiences — scenic cruising, historic viewpoints, island walks, swimming opportunities, and traditional Swedish fika moments. Clear trip summaries, defined stop lengths, and described activities help travellers choose the right tour for their expectations. For up-to-date availability, pricing, and specific meeting points, consult the operator’s booking information for each listed trip. Guests should review itineraries, inclusions, and recommended clothing, and confirm meeting points before booking online directly.
Tours Offered
5
Range from 2-hour to full-day trips
Durations
2–8 hours
Short and full-day options
Group Types
Private & Shared
Small groups and private charters
Top Speed
42 knots
High-speed RIB cruising
Reserve a spot on a Half‑day, 2‑hour, or Full Day RIB tour — check availability now.
Dress for Wind and Spray
Layer up with sweaters under provided warm overalls to stay comfortable against the brisk sea breeze and occasional splashes.
Bring a Camera with a Strap
Secure your camera or phone to protect it from water spray while capturing fast-moving panoramas of islands and historic houses.
Arrive Early for Check-In
Plan to arrive 10-15 minutes before departure at Strandvägen Kajplats 17 to ensure smooth boarding.
Mind Your Motion Sensitivity
The boat moves fast over waves; travelers prone to seasickness should consider medication or precautions beforehand.
Windproof Jacket
Protects against chilly spring winds and sea spray during the tour.
spring
Sunglasses
Reduces glare from the water and bright summer sun.
summer
Warm Sweater
Provides extra warmth during cool fall weather on the open water.
fall
Insulated Gloves
Keeps hands warm when temperatures drop during winter trips.
winter