Things to do in Älvsjö

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What to do in Älvsjö

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Avicii Arena

Avicii Arena

Catch an event at Avicii Arena during your trip to Johanneshov. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art galleries.

Avicii Arena
Tivoli Grona Lund which includes rides

Gröna Lund

See a concert and enjoy exciting rides, including roller coasters and Ferris wheels, at Sweden’s oldest theme park, located on an island.

Gröna Lund
ABBA The Museum

ABBA The Museum

Admire costumes and step inside replicas of recording studios to sing alongside holograms of the Dancing Queen icons. If the phone rings, pick it up.

ABBA The Museum
Skansen

Skansen

Experience Sweden’s rural traditions and spot almost 300 animal species at the zoo and aquarium that are part of one of the world’s oldest outdoor museums.

Skansen
Värtahamnen Ferry Terminal

Värtahamnen Ferry Terminal

Explore the waterfront in Stockholm with a trip to Värtahamnen Ferry Terminal. Discover the area's shops or seek out its local tours.

Värtahamnen Ferry Terminal
Stockholm Viking Terminal

Stockholm Viking Terminal

Explore the waterfront in Stockholm with a trip to Stockholm Viking Terminal. Discover the area's shops or seek out its local tours.

Stockholm Viking Terminal
Vasa Museum featuring interior views

Vasa Museum

Visit the wreck of a Swedish warship that sank on its maiden voyage. Learn about the ship’s history and discover artifacts recovered from Stockholm’s harbor.

Vasa Museum
Stockholm Royal Palace which includes a square or plaza

Stockholm Palace

Explore banquet halls and reception rooms, find 18th-century art and watch the changing of the guard at the official residence of Sweden’s royal family.

Stockholm Palace
3Arena

3Arena

Catch an event at 3Arena during your trip to Johanneshov. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.

3Arena

Areas of Älvsjö

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Liseberg

Liseberg is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can plan an outing to Stockholm International Fairs and Congress Centre and Globen Shopping Mall while you're in town.

Liseberg
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Enskede-Årsta-Vantör

While Enskede-Årsta-Vantör may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Stockholm International Fairs and Congress Centre and Globen Shopping Mall.

Enskede-Årsta-Vantör
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Älvsjö Centrum

While Älvsjö Centrum isn't home to many top sights, Stockholm International Fairs and Congress Centre and Globen Shopping Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.

Älvsjö Centrum
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Långbro

While Långbro isn't home to many top sights, Stockholm International Fairs and Congress Centre and Långholmen are some notable places to visit nearby.

Långbro
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Langsjo

While Langsjo may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Stockholm International Fairs and Congress Centre and Globen Shopping Mall.

Langsjo
Stockholm showing a marina, heritage architecture and a bay or harbour

Stockholm

Huddinge

Huddinge

Photo by Daniel Andersson

Enskede

Frequently asked questions

Is Älvsjö worth visiting?
Älvsjö offers an interesting mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or local cuisine, there are many things you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Älvsjö?
Långholmen is an awesome place to start your getaway adventures. Be sure to check out the shopping and dining options in Älvsjö while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Älvsjö?
The top tourist attraction near Älvsjö is Avicii Arena, so be sure to add it to your trip itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Älvsjö?
You'll have all the time you need to explore Avicii Arena, 3Arena and other major attractions in the area when you book a three-day getaway to Älvsjö.
Is Älvsjö a walkable neighbourhood?
That all comes down to the things you want to experience in and around Älvsjö. Several popular attractions, such as Avicii Arena and 3Arena are accessible on foot. Up for a stroll through some other neighbourhoods nearby? Hornstull is 5 kilometres from Älvsjö, while Enskede-Årsta-Vantör is 0.64 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Älvsjö with kids?
If you're looking for activities and sights for all the family, we've got some excellent ideas for what to do in Älvsjö with kids.

What to do in Älvsjö for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or outdoor adventurer, there are loads of things to do in Älvsjö for adults including Avicii Arena.
Are there free things to do in Älvsjö?
You won't have to go out of your way to find free things to do in Älvsjö. If you ask a local tour guide and they'll share their recommendations for attractions you can experience without spending a cent. One of the best free options for your list is Tantolunden Park.