Last updated: May 5, 2026 Most visitors to Stockholm don’t realize that some of Sweden’s most beautiful nature begins just 30 minutes away by ferry. The closest island, Fjäderholmarna, makes for an easy half-day trip, while the rest of the 30,000-island chain stretches out into the Baltic Sea, with around 100 islands reachable by public … Read more
Stockholm is surrounded by water and a large archipelago, making it an excellent location for arriving by boat. The city has many harbors, with several located in the central city. In summer, more boat options become available as cruise companies increase their capacity from June to August. Cruise ships Tallink Silja Line Tallink Silja Line … Read more
Stockholm’s public transport system is efficient, well-connected, and easy to navigate, making it the ideal way to explore the city. Operated by SL (Storstockholms Lokaltrafik), the system offers a variety of transportation options that will take you almost anywhere you need to go, both in the city and the surrounding areas. Main Transportation Options Metro … Read more
