Stockholm Royal Canal Boat Ride

Enjoy a boat ride along the Djurgården canal. You will sail through an island full of parks and forests, appreciating the landscape of one of the greenest areas of Stockholm.

Boat Ride Details

This boat ride offers a chance to discover Stockholm by sailing along the Djurgården canal. At your selected time, you'll board the boat at the pier and explore the Royal Canal.

The island has been associated with the Royal Family since the 15th century, serving as a green haven on the edge of the city. The Royal Canal, built in 1834, was commissioned by the Swedish king to improve access to various parts of the island. From the boat, you'll see notable sites like the Stockholm Palace.

During the boat trip, you'll enjoy views of tranquil areas of Stockholm. With audioguides in English, you will learn about the buildings and monuments along the cruise. The island features parks, museums like Skansen and Vasa, as well as boat wharfs and lakes populated by wildlife. Notable sights include the theme park Gröna Lund and the coasts of Södermalm and Östermalm.

After 1 hour, we'll return to the original pier.

Departure Piers

The boat ride departs from two locations in Stockholm:

Pier of Skeppsbron, next to the monument to King Gustav IIIPier of Nybroviken, in Berzelii Park

You can board the boat at either of these starting points on the day of the activity.