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Worth seeing in and around Alvik

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Karolinska Institutet

    The Karolinska Institute Caroline Institute in English) is a research-led medical school in Solna within the Stockholm urban area of Sweden and one of the foremost medical research institutes globally. The Nobel Assembly at the Karolinska Institute awards the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.

    3.1 km · medical university located in Stockholm, Sweden · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Råsunda Stadium

    Råsunda Stadium was the Swedish national football stadium. It was located in Solna Municipality in Stockholm and named after the district in Solna where it was located.

    3.5 km · association football stadium in Solna, Sweden between 1937-2012 · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Q252312

    Norra begravningsplatsen, literally "The Northern Burial Place" in Swedish, is a major cemetery of the Stockholm urban area, located in Solna Municipality. Inaugurated on 9 June 1827, it is the burial site for a number of Swedish notables.

    3.4 km · cemetery of Metropolitan Stockholm; located in Solna, Sweden · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Kungsholmen

    Kungsholmen is an island in Lake Mälaren in Sweden, part of central Stockholm, Sweden. It is situated north of Riddarfjärden and considered part of the historical province Uppland.

    3.3 km · island in the Lake Mälaren in Stockholm, Sweden · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Konstfack

    Konstfack University of Arts, Crafts and Design, is a university for higher education in the area of art, crafts and design in Stockholm, Sweden.

    3.8 km · art college in Stockholm, Sweden · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Tranebergs Idrottsplats

    Tranebergs Idrottsplats was a football stadium in Traneberg district, western Stockholm, Sweden. It was opened in September 1911.

    400 m · 1911-1935 sports ground in Stockholm, Sweden · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Högalid Church

    Högalid Church is a protected church located in the Södermalm district of Stockholm, Sweden. It was designed by architect Ivar Tengbom.

    3.5 km · Church of Sweden church building at Södermalm in Stockholm, Sweden · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Gustaf Vasa Church

    Gustaf Vasa Church is a church located in the Vasastaden district of Stockholm, Sweden. Inaugurated in 1906 and named after 16th-century King Gustav Vasa, it was designed by architect Agi Lindegren in the Baroque Revival style.

    3.8 km · church building in central Stockholm, Sweden · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Råsunda IP

    Råsunda IP was a football stadium in Solna, Sweden and the former home stadium for the football team AIK between 1910 and 1912. It was founded in 1910 and was demolished in 1937 when Råsunda Stadium was built on the existing site of the stadium.

    3.5 km · football stadium in Solna, Sweden · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Åkeshov Castle

    Åkeshov Palace is located in Bromma, a borough of Stockholm, Sweden. It is located in the Judarskogen nature reserve.

    3.5 km · castle in Sweden · Wikipedia

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Getting to Alvik

Airports
Stockholm-Arlanda (ARN), 35 km · Stockholm Västerås (VST), 81 km · Stockholm Skavsta (NYO), 86 km
Stations
Stockholm Bromma Airport, 3.5 km · Rådhuset metro station, 3.5 km · Sankt Eriksplan metro station, 3.2 km · Solna centrum metro station, 3.1 km · Åkeshov metro station, 3.5 km
  • Stockholm / Västerås → Alvik
    82 km · quickest by road, 1h 51m · kr95–125
  • Nyköping → Alvik
    85 km · quickest by road, 1h 58m · kr95–125
  • Linköping → Alvik
    170 km · quickest by road, 3h 7m · kr190–250
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No local-transport research exists yet for Alvik

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Alvik. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inStockholm is served by international luxury cruise ships (see cruising the Baltic Sea), and the local Baltic Sea ferries ("ferry" is quite a misnomer, most are giant ships).
  • Get inThe Baltic Sea ferries link Stockholm to Helsinki, Mariehamn and Turku (these ships are locally known as finlandsbåtar, "Finland boat"), Riga and Tallinn every day.
  • Get inMost importantly, it's used by Viking Line for ferries to Mariehamn, Helsinki and Turku and their 22-hour cruises to Mariehamn.
  • Get inThere are multiple departures from the port 15–60 minutes after the ferry arrives and from the station 1–3 hours before the ferry departs.
  • Get inThe ferry terminal is served by SL commuter train line 43.

From Wikivoyage: Stockholm, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Åland (Mariehamn and Fasta Åland)FI

    12 ways of moving, 21 sources

    139 km
  2. 02
    Kumlinge and the Åland archipelagoFI

    11 ways of moving, 40 sources

    188 km
  3. 03
    Iniö and the Turku archipelago ring roadFI

    9 ways of moving, 30 sources

    224 km
  4. 04240 km
  5. 05
    Turku and the archipelago gatewayFI

    11 ways of moving, 13 sources

    269 km

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Next door to Alvik

Alvik is 5 km from Stockholm, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.