Today at Skansen

Opening hours 10.00–15.00

  • The history of porridge

    Today, 10.00-15.00

    • Cultural history
    • Food and drinks
  • Talk about horses (in Swedish)

    Today, 12.30

    • For children
    • Zoo
  • Fishtalk – learn more about the Baltic Sea

    Today, 11.00, 14.30

    • For children
    • Zoo
  • Discover Skansen with our audioguide

    Let us take you on a guided tour around selected parts of Skansen. Listen and find out more about Sweden’s history, flora and fauna.

  • Every fall, we organize Craft Days to highlight the craft tradition and its transmitted skills as part of both a traditional and living intangible cultural heritage. Welcome on Saturdays and Sundays from September 7 to 22!

  • What’s happening at Skansen? Our calendar has details of everything that’s happening at the park.

  • What's on
    Try throwing at the Pottery's porch

    Try the tactile and ancient art of throwing! The Skansen Pottery offers drop in throwing from June to September.

  • At our Baltic Sea Science Center
    you can experience life beneath the surface and meet some of its many inhabitants

  • Sweden has four seasons and the nature, wildlife and traditions look different for each of them. Experience them all with us!

Skansen is the world’s oldest open-air museum, showcasing the whole of Sweden with houses, animals and traditions from every part of the country.