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Solna
Municipality in Stockholm County, Sweden

Solna

Solna, also known as Solna Municipality, is a municipality in central Stockholm County, Sweden, located just north of Stockholm City Centre.

Plan a trip to Solna→From Stockholm / Västerås

Its seat is located in the town of Solna, which is a part of the Stockholm urban area. Solna is one of the wealthiest municipalities in Sweden.

Get in

Getting to Solna

The typical way of getting in is by the public transport of Stockholm. Some regional trains call at Sundbyberg. See Get around below and Stockholm#Get in.

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    Stockholm-Bromma

    Stockholm's old airport, now primarily used for short-range flights.

See

Worth seeing

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    Hagaparken

    A Royal Palace park in Solna with a rich history, open to the public, and great for picnics.

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    The Haga Park Museum

    An indoor museum which displays the history of the Royal Park, since the 18th century.

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    Butterfly House

    A tropical greenhouse open around the year.

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    Gustav III:s

    Open to the public during summer.

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    Norra Begravningsplatsen

    Among famous Swedes buried here are Prime Minister Per Albin Hansson, actress Ingrid Bergman, humanitarian Folke Bernadotte, and fin-de-siècle writer August Strindberg.

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    Ulriksdal Palace

    An orangery with a collection of 18th and 19th century sculptures.

Do

Things to do

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    Strawberry Arena
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    Ulriksdals Golfklubb

    Several beaches for water sport, especially at Hässelby.

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    Kistamässan

    A convention center opened in 2008, hosting a broad set of events, many of them about information technology.

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    Solvalla
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    Bodyflight Stockholm
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    B, Bromma Sweden. Indoor
Eat

Where to eat

The suburban centres have low-end diners. 1 Tony's Pizzeria, Norrbyvägen 16 (T Bromma). An Italian restaurant serving Italian-style pizzas and BBQ kebab.

How locals move

Getting around Solna the local way

  • Get inTapanis Buss has a route between Tornio, Finland and Stockholm serving coastal region along road E4 FlixBus Baltic sea ferries with passenger and vehicular (car and truck) capacities connect Stockholm with Helsinki, Turku, Riga and Tallinn.
  • Get inA ferry from Gdańsk arrives in Nynäshamn, a port in the south of Södertörn.
  • Get inE18, which leads by ferry from Finland to Norrtälje and goes north of the lake Mälaren through Västerås, Örebro and Karlstad to the Norwegian border and then on to Oslo E20, which goes south from Stockholm via Södertälje, and then, south of lake Mälaren, it goes west to Gothenburg.
  • Get aroundSome archipelago islands are connected to the mainland by car ferries.
  • Get aroundThere are also regular ferries between the islands which are operated by independent companies - some are under the same SL fare scheme, and others are not, requiring separate tickets.
  • Get aroundSeveral archipelago ferries call at Gåshaga brygga at the end of the line.
  • Get aroundThere are also ferries going to Djurgården and Skeppsholmen, and from Nybroplan to Nacka and Lidingö.

From Wikivoyage: Stockholm County, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-06.

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