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EN DAG I skärgården
WELCOME TO GRINDA
ON MAY THE 18TH
We would like to invite you to spend “A day in the archipelago” with us at the island Grinda on Saturday, May 18th.
Grinda is located 2 hours from the city centre of Stockholm
by boat and is one of the most popular destinations in the
archipelago.
During the day you’ll be able to participate in different outdoor
activities. You can also walk around the beautiful island and
stop by for a visit at the country store, or have a meal at the
The farm “Grinda Gård”
inn “Grinda Wärdshus”.
Next to the road connecting the steamboat jetties on northern
and southern Grinda a barn is located. The barn belongs to
Activities to engage in
the farm, Grinda Gård, and will be open to visitors this day.
You’ll have the possibility to engage in boule, fishing, climbing,
During winter, the barn houses cows and chickens belonging
dancing, shopping in the local “gårdsbutik”, and a study
to Grinda Gård. You also have the possibility to visit the farm
visit to “Grinda Gård” as well as to one of The Swedish Coast
shop in the old carriage house.
Guards new boats.
The Inn - Grinda Wärdshus
Grinda Wärdshus conducts several activities at Grinda. They
offer visitors several different types of accommodations,
ranging from hotels to camping sites and offers a discount if
you wish to stay overnight. Wärdshusets staff are available to
give advice and answer questions.
have in mind
Remember to bring clothes suitable for being outdoors in
different weather, and remember that the weather in the archipelago might differ from the weather on the mainland.
Bring your own lunch in a picnic basket, or have a meal to a
beneficial price at the Inn. The last boat back to Stockholm
Hiking track for kids
A grand opening of a hiking path for kids will be held at 13.30.
The hiking path has a fairytale theme for young visitors and
was created by Skärggårdsstiftelsen, Gösta Frohms Skogsmullestiftelse and Friluftsfrämjandet.
leaves at 19.40 from Grinda southern steamboat jetty.
Discounted tickets
During “One Day in the Archipelago” we offer discounted tickets to Grinda and back with WaxholmsboNORRTÄLJE
lagets boats. You can buy the ticket onboard. Tickets
(one-way) for adults are 45 sek and for Pensioners,
children 7-19 years and personon with mobility service
certificate 30 sek. Children under seven are free.
Travelling to Grinda
You’ll reach Grinda by Waxholmsbolagets boats with
departure from Strömkajen next to Kungsträdgården
in the centre of Stockholm. You can also get onboard
at Lillsved or Boda on Värmdö. Waxholmsbolaget will
take you safe and comfortable to Grinda. The boat-trip
takes approximately two hours and you can choose
to travel with classic steamboats or new and more
STOCKHOLM
accessible boats.
Onboard the boats
Waxholmsbolagets personnel is always available to
Accessibility
answer questions or help out if you need assistance
There are two steamboat jetties on Grinda. The road
getting on the ship. You can buy sandwiches and
from the south jetty to Hemviken, where most activities
coffee onboard.
take place, is the least hilly. The area in Hemviken is
relatively flat and easy to walk. Grinda offers good
If you have any questions regarding the boats
availability for strollers. The island has a number of
Waxholmsbolaget is happy to answer your questions.
accessible toilets and most public buildings have
Webpage: www.waxholmsbolaget.se
ramps.
information
Traffic Information, phone: 08-679 58 30
Östersjön
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10
20
30
40 km
Boat´s to/from GRINDA May 18th
Mor information about Grinda
To Grinda from Stockholm (Strömkajen)
Webpage: www.skargardsstiftelsen.se/omrade/grinda
08.30, 11.00 (steamboat), 12.00, 13.30, 15.00, 16.00
Questions about the day, contact Skärgårdsstiftelsen
To Grinda from Lillsved (Lillsveds brygga)
Webpage: www.skargardsstiftelsen.se
10.15, 17.50
Phone: 08-440 56 00
To Grinda from Boda (Boda brygga)
Mail: [email protected]
Questions about overnight stay at the Inn
Webpage: www.grinda.se
Phone: 08-542 49 491
Mail: [email protected]
09.20, 15.05 (steamboat), 18.15
From Grinda to Stockholm (Strömkajen)
11.35, 13.20 (steamboat), 15.30 (steamboat), 16.35,
18.25, 19.40
GRINDA GÅRD