Water Activities & Boat Charters: Stockholm Archipelago Adventure by Stockholm Boat Tours
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2-8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, comfortable seating on boats ensures a relaxed experience.
Overview
Discover the stunning Stockholm Archipelago on a private boat tour. Glide past charming villages, spot seals, and learn about this remarkable seascape—an adventure that balances natural beauty with personalized service.
Private Archipelago Tours from Stockholm - 7-12 People
Private Predefined Archipelagotour • 2, 5, or 8 Hours • All ages • Explore the Archipelago!
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the stunning Stockholm Archipelago, with options for 2, 5, or 8-hour tours. Experience breathtaking waterways, charming stops at Vaxholm and Gällnö Village, and even seal spotting on the extended tour. Enjoy insightful commentary from the captain as you explore this picturesque region.
Duration: 2, 5, or 8 Hours
This tour takes you through the beautiful water of Stockholm Archipelago. Guidance in English by the captain is possible and you are able to ask him questions. We will take you through the beautiful waterways out of Stockholm City, around Lidingö and out further in the large and beautiful archipelago of Stockholm. Giving you a trip you will remember!
Highlights 2 Hour Tour
- Värtahamnen (Large Cruise Ship Harbor)
- Lidingö
- Brief Stop at Vaxholm - the capital of the archipelago (20 minutes)
- Fjäderholmarna
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Highlights 5 Hour Tour
- In addition to 2 hour tour:
- Stop at Hembygdsgårdens Café in Vaxholm
- Short stop at Gällnö Village - an old picturesque settlement
- Oxdjupet - deep harbor enterance to the city
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Highlights 8 Hour Tour
- In addition to 5 hour tour:
- Seal spotting
- Saltsjöbaden
- Strömma kanal
- Möja
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Important to Know
Please contact us for any questions. Food and drink packages are possible to add while booking.
Meeting Point
Strandvägskajen 21 BRYGGA I 114 56, STOCKHOLM
Adventure Tips
Dress for the weather
Wear layered clothing and bring waterproof gear to stay comfortable regardless of conditions.
Bring your camera
Capture the dramatic vistas and wildlife—early morning or late afternoon light offers the best photo opportunities.
Protect your phone or camera
Use waterproof cases to keep devices safe from splashes in the boat or during seal spotting.
Book in advance
Seaside tours fill quickly, especially in peak season—reserve ahead to secure your preferred date.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Grey seals
- Ospreys
History
The Stockholm Archipelago has been inhabited for over a thousand years, with fishing villages founded as early as the 14th century, shaping the region's maritime culture.
Conservation
The area is protected under Swedish environmental policies, with efforts focused on preserving its marine ecosystems and traditional ways of life.
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Adventure Hotspots in Stockholm
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Weather-appropriate clothing
Layered, waterproof clothing helps you stay dry and comfortable regardless of weather.
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Camera or smartphone
Capture scenic views and wildlife during your tour.
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Binoculars
Enhance wildlife viewing with a good pair of binoculars.
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Sunscreen and hat
Protect your skin on sunny days while enjoying the water.
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