Today at Skansen

Opening hours 10.00-18.00

  • Musical: Wash to the future

    Today, 11.00, 12.00, 13.30, 14.30

    • Concerts and performances
  • Summer activities in Älvros Farmstead

    Today, 11.00-13.00, 14.00-16.00

    • Cultural history
  • Boatbuilding

    Today, 10.00-17.00

    • Cultural history
  • Bag ban and security control

    Note that there is a total ban on bags at Skansen’s stage events, and all audiences are checked upon entering the Solliden area. This applies to all bags, regardless of size, whether transparent or covered. Skansen’s main entrance offers limited bag storage for a cost (SEK 50 per bag). Therefore, we recommend that bags be left at home.

  • 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.