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Places near Vaxholm by type
All 295 places by distance →One day from Vaxholm
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:21 pm
54 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Vaxholm
- Rydboholm Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Bogesundslandet Nature Reservenature spot · 2 hrs
- Abborrträsklake · 45 min
- Hamnmuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Baggensfjärdenbeach · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Vaxholm
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Vaxholm?
Bogesundslandet Nature Reserve (nature spot, about 9 km), Abborrträsk (lake, about 11 km), Rydboholm Castle (heritage site, about 13 km), Baggensfjärden (beach, about 15 km), Hamn (museum, about 16 km), Leksaksmuseet (museum, about 16 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Vaxholm?
170 places on Spotwander: 81 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 26 museums, 21 forts & heritage, 16 wildlife, forests & gardens, 5 beaches & coast.
Which is the nearest lake to Vaxholm?
Abborrträsk, about 11 km by road; Grötfatet (18 km) is next.
Which is the nearest museum to Vaxholm?
Hamn, about 16 km by road; Leksaksmuseet (16 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Vaxholm?
Start in Vaxholm, visit Rydboholm Castle, then Bogesundslandet Nature Reserve, then Abborrträsk, then Hamn, then Baggensfjärden, and drive back — about 54 km by road in all.