Press and media

Here you will find press releases, press photos and contact information for the press officer. As a journalist, you are most welcome to book a visit or contact us with questions.

Press kit: This is Skansen

Skansen, founded in 1891, is the world’s oldest open-air museum and one of Sweden’s most popular tourist destinations, both among Swedes and foreign visitors. In this press material you’ll find more information on the museum, the wild life park and the years biggest traditions and events.

Have a look at the press kit.

  • Press photos Skansen

    Download images from Skansen's media bank for press use. Here you will find pictures of our park, the animals, events and our spokespersons.

    To the media bank
  • Press photos Skansen shop

    Download images from the Skansen shop for media use. Here you'll find pictures of products and our own collection.

    To the media bank

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  • The Children´s zoo (Lill-Skansen) included in the entrance fee
    Jan-Mar weekdays10-15 weekends 10-16, April 10-16, May 10.00–17.00, Jun-Aug 10.00-18.00, Sept 10.00-17.00, Oct-Dec weekdays 10-15, weekends 10-16

  • Baltic Sea Science Center, included in the entrance fee
    Jan-Mar weekdays10-15 weekends 10-16, April 10-16, May 10.00–17.00, Jun-Aug 10.00-18.00, Sept 10.00-17.00, Oct-Dec weekdays 10-15, weekends 10-16

  • Funicular railway (Bergbanan)
    The funicular railwayruns daily during Easter, weekends in April and thereafter daily.

  • The Skansen-Aquarium
    Opens daily 10.00 see calendar for closing hours