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Vaxholm · North-east, in the archipelago · 4

Vaxholm
An archipelago town with a fortress, an old fishing harbour and beaches near the quay.
Half day
Bogesundslandet
A peninsula between Stora Värtan and Vaxholmsfjärden with forest, swimming spots, trails and wind shelters.
Half day
Rindö och Oskar-Fredriksborg
An island ten minutes by road ferry from Vaxholm – Rindö hamn in the old barracks area and the Oskar-Fredriksborg fortress on Oxdjupet.
Half day
Ytterby gruva
The mine on Resarö where seven elements have been discovered – the most at any single place in the world, according to Destination Vaxholm.
Short visit

Värmdö · East, towards the archipelago · 7

Grinda
A nature reserve in the middle archipelago with swimming, trails, an inn and places to stay.
Full day
Artipelag
An art gallery by Baggensfjärden with nature trails and a seaside boardwalk – the building and trails are free.
Half day
Sandhamn
The sailing village in the outer archipelago, with the white sand of Trouville and an inn dating back to 1672.
Full day
Björnö naturreservat
A peninsula at the far end of Ingarö with the sandy beach at Torpesand, rocky swimming spots and a snorkel trail.
Half day

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