Water Activities: Stockholm Boat Tours at Drottningholm Castle
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Anyone in reasonable health can enjoy this trip, no technical skills needed.
Overview
Discover Stockholm's beauty from the water with a private boat trip to Drottningholm Castle, blending scenic cruise with royal history. Perfect for a memorable day near Stockholm!
Private Boat Trip to the Royal Castle of Drottningholm
Home of the King! • 4 Hours • All ages • Explore a 1600s Castle
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About This Adventure
Embark on a captivating 4-hour journey from the Baltic Sea to the stunning Drottningholm Castle. Enjoy a scenic 60-minute boat ride, then explore the castle's impressive architecture and lush gardens for 2 hours. This unique experience combines natural beauty with royal history, making it a memorable day in Stockholm.
Duration: 4 Hours
This trip takes from the Baltic Sea into the lake of Mälaren through the lock at Hammarbyslussen. We will pass the western side of Stockholm and head towards the beautiful Royal Castle of Drottningholm where you can explore impressive buildings and beautiful gardens for 2 hours before we head back to Stockholm.
Travel time on board from Stockholm to Drottningholm Castle is 60 minutes.
Excludes
Admission to Drottningholm Castle. We can arrange tickets for your group upon request. Prices are: Adult (18+): 230 SEK Student (7-17): 65 SEK Below 6 Years: Free
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
Bring Weather-Appropriate Clothing
Dress in layers and bring rain gear just in case, as weather on the water can change quickly.
Arrive Early
Get the most out of your trip by arriving at least 15 minutes before departure time.
Comfortable Footwear for Exploring
Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the gardens and castle grounds afterward.
Camera or Smartphone
Capture stunning views of Stockholm’s waterways and historic sites during the trip.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Swans
- Eurasian coots
History
Drottningholm was constructed in the late 17th century as a royal residence, and has been home to Swedish royalty ever since.
Conservation
The gardens are maintained with sustainability in mind, preserving their historic integrity while protecting local flora and fauna.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof Jacket
Keeps you dry during boat rides if weather turns rainy.
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Sunscreen
Protects your skin from UV rays during sunny hours.
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Hat or Cap
Provides shade and additional sun protection.
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Camera or Smartphone
To capture scenic views and memorable moments.