photo: Stavsunds Självplock Ekerö
SUBURB • ISLAND • NORTH WESTEkerö is a picturesque municipality located west of Stockholm, Sweden, known for its natural beauty and historical significance. It consists of several islands in Lake Mälaren, with Ekerö Island and Munsö being the largest.
Ekerö is famous for its UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including Drottningholm Palace, the residence of the Swedish royal family, and Birka, an ancient Viking trading town.
The area offers a peaceful, rural atmosphere with forests, lakes, and outdoor activities, while still being close to Stockholm. It’s a popular destination for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
EAT
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Island: Adelsö
Adress: Adelsö ringväg 390, 178 92 Adelsö
Local | Shop | Ready made lunch | Groceries | Gifts | Produce | Art | Community | Handmade | Sustainable | Essentials
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Adress: Mälarö torg 3, 178 30 Ekerö
Bakery | Bread | Pastries | Local | Fresh | Treats | Coffee | Desserts | Baked Goods | Community
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Area: Stenhamra
Adress: Solbackavägen 109, 179 60 Stenhamra
Confectionery | Pastries | Cakes | Café | Sweets | Local | Desserts | Coffee | Cozy | Baked Goods
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Island: Färingsö
Adress: Sätunavägen 16, 179 97 Färentuna
Lunch | Pastries | Baked Goods Farmers market
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Island: Ekerö
Adress: Sjöstadskajen 1, 178 51 Ekerö
Brunch | Lunch | Dinner Grill | Restaurant | Outdoor | Barbecue | Local | Seasonal | Events
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Island: Ekerö
Adress: Ankarslingan 6, 178 31 Ekerö
Dining | Waterfront | Cuisine | Seafood | Local | Scenic | Events | Terrace | Seasonal
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Adress: Nyckelbyvägen 22, 178 90 Ekerö
Gardens | Cidery | Produce | Café | Workshops | Events | Organic | Fruits | Nature | Market | Community
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Island: Ekerö
Adress: Bryggavägen 143, 178 51 Ekerö
Breakfast | Lunch | Fika | Bakery | Bread | Pastries | Cakes | Local | Fresh | Treats | Desserts | Coffee | Traditional
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Island: Färingsö
Adress: Viksundsvägen 60, 179 96 Svartsjö
Fika | Apples | Cider | Orchard | Fresh | Products | Farm | Local | Seasonal | Community
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Island: Färingsö
Adress: Solbergavägen 24, 179 98 Färentuna
Fika | Lunch | Café | Coffee | Pastries | Breakfast | Local | Cozy | Community | Desserts | Light Meals
photo: Agentur Flor
Shop
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Island Skå, Färingsö
Adress: Färentunavägen 107 Ekerö
Floral | Design | Boutique | Arrangements | Local | Gifts | Interior Details
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Island: Ekerö
Adress: Mälarö torg, 178 30 Ekerö
Florist | Flowers | Arrangements | Bouquets | Events | Local | Gifts | Seasonal | Workshops | Decor
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Island: Färentuna
Adress: Björkviksvägen 1, 179 98 Färentuna
Garden | Plants | Flowers | Local | Produce | Greenhouse | Organic
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Island: Troxhammar
Adress: Lännstavägen 1, 179 75 Skå
Gift shop | Interior | Clothing | Gifts | Decor | Handmade | Accessories | | Lifestyle | Seasonal
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Island: Ekerö
Adress: Sjöstadskajen 1, 178 51 Ekerö
Flora | Boutique | Arrangements | Gifts | Events | Decor | Workshops | Local | Seasonal | Design
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photo: Juntras Grönt
Farmers Shop
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Island: Färingsö
Adress: Lisselbyvägen, 179 96 Svartsjö
Orchard | Fruits | Berries | Pick-Your-Own | Organic | Farm | Seasonal | Fresh | Community | Market | Strawberries, Corn, Pumpkins, Plums, Pears, Rhubarb, Potatoes and Other Fruits, Berries.
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Island: Färingsö
Adress: Fågelängsvägen 37, 179 75 Skå
Organic | Local | Market | Fresh | Seasonal | Pick-Your-Own | Community | Fruits | Vegetables | Eggs | Flowers
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Island: Färingsö
Adress: Sätunavägen 16, 179 97 Färentuna
Café | Farmers Shop | Vegetables | Herbs | Organic | Farm | Local | Fresh | Seasonal | Market | Community | Produce
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Island: Lovön
Adress: Rörby Gård, 178 93 Drottningholm
Organic | Café | Farmers Shop | Milk | Vegetables
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Island: Lovön
Adress: Lovön, 178 93 Drottningholm
Organic | Farmers Shop | Milk | Vegetables | Milk, Meat, Lambskin
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Island: Färingsö
Adress: Nyckelbyvägen 22, 178 90 Ekerö
Gardens | Cidery | Produce | Café | Workshops | Events | Organic | Fruits | Nature | Market | Community
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Island: Färingsö
Adress: Tureholmsvägen 61, 179 75 Skå
Vegetables | Herbs | Organic | Farm | Market | Fresh | Local | Sustainable | Produce | Community | Pumpkins, Corn, Sundlowers, Beets and Beans
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Island: Ekerö
Adress: Myravägen, 178 90 Ekerö
strawberries, corn, pumpkin, plums, pears, rhubarb, potatoes and other fruits, berries ..
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Island: Adelsö
Adress: Ingalunda, 178 92
Noble Farming
Local | Produce | Farmers Shop | Delicatessen | Organic | Seasonal | Community | Fresh | Small scale Artisanal
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Adress: Sånga-säbyvägen 187, 179 96 Svartsjö
Orchard | Fruits | Berries | Pick-Your-Own | Organic | Farm | Seasonal | Fresh | Community | Market | Strawberries, Corn, Pumpkins, Plums, Pears, Rhubarb, Potatoes and Other Fruits, Berries.
photo: Skytteholms Hotell
Explore
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Island: Lovön
Adress: Drottningholms slott, 178 93 Drottningholm
Palace | Historic | Gardens | UNESCO | Tours | Architecture | Events | Museum | Royal | Scenic
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Island: Ekerö
Adress: Ekerö kyrkväg 5, 178 52 Ekerö
Church | Historic | Architecture | Community | Services | Events | Cemetery | Worship | Art | Heritage
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Island: Lovön
Adress: Kantongatan 23, 178 93 Drottningholm
Art | Studio | Gallery | Exhibitions | Sculpture | Paintings | Workshops | Local | Culture | Creative
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Island: Adelsö
Adress: Hovgårdsvägen, 178 92 Adelsö
Heritage | Archaeology | History | UNESCO | Tours | Scenic | Nature | Culture | Viking
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Adress: Kaggeholms slott, 178 54 Ekerö
Castle | Elegant | Events | Venue | Gardens | History | Restaurant | Nature | Scenic | Accommodation
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Island: Munsö
Adress: Slutvägen 3, 178 91 Munsö
Church | Historic | Architecture | Community | Services | Events | Heritage | Worship | Cemetery | Art
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Island: Färingsö
Adress: Vallviksvägen 110B, 179 61 Stenhamra
Quarry | Nature | Scenic | Trails | Recreation | Outdoor | History
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Island: Lovön
Adress: Kina Slott 3, 178 93 Drottningholm
Architecture | Garden | Historic | UNESCO | Culture | Design | Scenic | Tours | Art | Landscape
ACTIVITY
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Island: Adelsö
Adress: Unnamed Road, 178 92 Adelsö
Nature | Reserve | Hiking | Flora | Fauna | Scenic | Trails | Outdoor | Conservation | Peaceful
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Island: Munsö
Adress: Grönviks backe 32, 178 91 Munsö
Nature | Reserve | Hiking | Scenic | Trails | Wildlife | Conservation | Outdoor | Tranquility | Relaxation
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Adress: Bryggavägen, 178 34 Ekerö
Hill | Nature | Viewpoint | Ski Slopes | Trails | Hiking | Scenic | Relaxation | Community | Events
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Adress: Lovö Kyrkallé 1, 178 93 Drottningholm
Golf Course | Historic | Clubhouse | Events | Membership | Scenic
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Adress: Skytteholmsvägen, 178 90 Ekerö
Golf Course | Modern | Clubhouse | Practice | Membership | Events | Restaurant | Training | Scenic
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Adress: Myravägen, 178 90 Ekerö
Berries | Pick-Your-Own Sunflowers | Farm | Seasonal | Organic | Local | Fresh | Family | Nature | Events
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Adress: Torslunda gårdsväg, 179 96 Svartsjö
Going on in October: Pick-Your-Own Pumpkins | Fika (soup, waffles, coffee on weekend)
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Island: Björkö
Adress: Björkö 5, 178 92 Adelsö
Heritage | UNESCO | Archaeology | History | Tours | Museum | Viking | Culture | Scenic | Recreation
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Adress: Ekeby Gårds väg 1, 179 75 Skå
Golf Course Modern | Clubhouse | Practice | Membership | Events | Restaurant | Training | Scenic
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STAY
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Island: Ekerö
Adress: Skytteholm, 178 90 Ekerö
Historic | Nature | Lake | Manor | Modern | Conference | Spa | Golf | Cuisine | Beach | Relaxation | Retreat
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Adress: Sånga-säbyvägen 187, 179 96 Svartsjö
Hotel | Lake | Modern | Conference | Sustainability | Spa | Cuisine | Garden | Retreat | Tranquility | Events | Wellness
Wellbeing
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Adress: Rodervägen 5, 178 51 Ekerö
Wellness | Health | Therapy | Treatments | Community | Relaxation | Holistic | Events | Workshops | Mindfulness
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All the information listed here was correct at the time of creating this guide. I recommend checking with each location or on Google maps to see if anything has changed.
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