Stockholm County district, Stockholm County, Sweden

Places to visit near Nacka

Nacka is a town in Stockholm County district, Stockholm County, Sweden, home to about 25,170 people. Within 50 km by road there are 184 places to visit — 90 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 27 museums, 24 forts & heritage and 18 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Järlasjön (1 km), Svindersvik (2 km) and Källtorpssjön (3 km).

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Nacka, Stockholm County
Nacka, Stockholm County district, Stockholm County, Sweden. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Nacka at a glance

Location
Stockholm County district, Stockholm County, Sweden
Population
about 25,170
Coordinates
59.3105° N, 18.1637° E
Places within 50 km
184 (184 must-see)
Best time to visit
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for museums

Top places to visit near Nacka

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Nacka: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Things to see near Nacka, by type

Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Nacka

124 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Nacka. The closest is Järlasjön (1 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Museums near Nacka

43 museums within 100 km of Nacka. The closest is Svindersvik (2 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Nacka

41 forts & heritage within 100 km of Nacka. The closest is The Arsenal (6 km). Best time: october to february.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Nacka

40 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Nacka. The closest is Nackareservatet I Stockholm (4 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Parks near Nacka

13 parks within 100 km of Nacka. The closest is Anders Franzéns Park (4 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Beaches & coast near Nacka

11 beaches & coast within 100 km of Nacka. The closest is Årstaviken (8 km). Best time: october to march.

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A one-day trip from Nacka

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 9 km on the road.

  1. Start in Nacka
  2. 1 km Järlasjön · lake, Stockholm County
  3. 2 km Källtorpssjön · lake, Stockholm County
  4. 1 km Dammtorpssjön · lake, Stockholm County
  5. 2 km Sicklasjön · lake, Stockholm County
  6. 1 km Svindersvik · museum, Stockholm County
  7. 2 km Back to Nacka

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How to reach Nacka

    All places near Nacka by distance

    Within 15 km of Nacka

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    • Lötsjön · lake · Uppsala County · ~16 km · Must-see
    • Grändalssjön · lake · Stockholm County · ~16 km · Must-see
    • Mörtsjön · lake · Stockholm County · ~16 km · Must-see
    • Kalvfjärden · beach · Stockholm County · ~17 km · Must-see
    • Orlångens Naturreservat · sanctuary · Stockholm County · ~17 km · Must-see
    • Orlången · lake · Stockholm County · ~18 km · Must-see
    • Gammeldammen · lake · Stockholm County · ~18 km · Must-see
    • Judarn · lake · Uppsala County · ~18 km · Must-see
    • Rydboholm Castle · fort · Uppsala County · ~18 km · Must-see
    • Lycksjön · lake · Stockholm County · ~18 km · Must-see
    • Sätraskogens Naturreservat · sanctuary · Stockholm County · ~18 km · Must-see
    • Ramsjön · lake · Stockholm County · ~18 km · Must-see
    • Dammträsk · lake · Stockholm County · ~18 km · Must-see
    • Kyrksjön · lake · Uppsala County · ~18 km · Must-see
    • Telegrafberget · viewpoint · Stockholm County · ~18 km · Must-see
    • Årsjön · lake · Stockholm County · ~18 km · Must-see
    • Årsjötjärnen · lake · Stockholm County · ~19 km · Must-see
    • Gömmaren · lake · Stockholm County · ~19 km · Must-see
    • Tyresta Nationalpark · sanctuary · Stockholm County · ~19 km · Must-see
    • Kungshatt · river spot · Stockholm County · ~19 km · Must-see
    • Mörtsjön · lake · Stockholm County · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Övre Rudansjön · lake · Stockholm County · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Drottningholm Palace · fort · Uppsala County · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Bylsjön · lake · Stockholm County · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Lissmasjön · lake · Stockholm County · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Flemingsbergsskogen · sanctuary · Stockholm County · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Trylen · lake · Stockholm County · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Stensjön · lake · Stockholm County · ~21 km · Must-see
    • Ällmora Träsk · lake · Stockholm County · ~21 km · Must-see
    • Nedre Rudansjön · lake · Stockholm County · ~21 km · Must-see
    • Vikingaberget · viewpoint · Stockholm County · ~21 km · Must-see
    • Råcksta Träsk · lake · Uppsala County · ~21 km · Must-see
    • Kvarnsjön · lake · Stockholm County · ~21 km · Must-see
    • Lanan · lake · Stockholm County · ~21 km · Must-see
    • Rudträsket · lake · Stockholm County · ~22 km · Must-see
    • Tensta Konsthall · museum · Uppsala County · ~22 km · Must-see
    • Holmträsket · lake · Stockholm County · ~22 km · Must-see
    • Estbröte · river spot · Stockholm County · ~22 km · Must-see
    • Lillsjön · lake · Stockholm County · ~23 km · Must-see
    • Nedre Dammen · lake · Stockholm County · ~23 km · Must-see

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Nacka by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs90124Järlasjön (1 km)
    Museums2743Svindersvik (2 km)
    Forts & heritage2441The Arsenal (6 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens1840Nackareservatet I Stockholm (4 km)
    Parks613Anders Franzéns Park (4 km)
    Beaches & coast611Årstaviken (8 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves48Kungshatt (19 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints77Åsöberget (5 km)
    Churches27Årsta Kyrka (8 km)
    Other attractions01Korsö Torn (56 km)
    Mosques & dargahs01Uppsala Moské (87 km)

    Nacka: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Nacka?

    Järlasjön (lake, about 1 km), Svindersvik (museum, about 2 km), Källtorpssjön (lake, about 3 km), Sicklasjön (lake, about 3 km), Dammtorpssjön (lake, about 3 km), Prince Eugens Waldemarsudde (museum, about 4 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Nacka?

    184 places on Spotwander: 90 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 27 museums, 24 forts & heritage, 18 wildlife, forests & gardens, 6 parks.

    Which is the nearest lake to Nacka?

    Järlasjön, about 1 km by road; Källtorpssjön (3 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest museum to Nacka?

    Svindersvik, about 2 km by road; Prince Eugens Waldemarsudde (4 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Nacka?

    The Arsenal, about 6 km by road; Tessin Palace (7 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Nacka?

    Start in Nacka, visit Järlasjön, then Källtorpssjön, then Dammtorpssjön, then Sicklasjön, then Svindersvik, and drive back — about 9 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Nacka?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for museums.

    Towns near Nacka

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Nacka’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Nacka on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.