Today at Skansen
Opening hours 10.00–17.00
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On 23–24 May 2026, the park comes alive with play, music and a joyful “Tjolahopp tjolahej” atmosphere for the whole family. Enjoy the musical theatre performance and fun activities inspired by Pippi and other beloved characters from Astrid Lindgren's stories. -
The Galejan fairgound is now open on weekends, and will be open every day from 29 May. The fariground has had a makeover this spring – come and explore what’s new!
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Celebrate Sweden's National Day with us on 6 June! A day filled with games, music and traditional dancing around the maypole. -
Let us take you on a guided tour around selected parts of Skansen – learn more about Sweden’s history, flora and fauna. Available in Swedish, English, German, Spanish and French.
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Online gift shop
Find the perfect gift! Discover Swedish crafts and innovative design. Shop ceramics, toys, souvenirs, classic decorations and exclusive Skansen collections.
Don’t miss Skansen in bloom, from baby animals to flower beds, folk music and dancing – buy Skansen’s annual pass! The pass is earned on your second visit and also gives you discounts in our shops and restaurants.
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Explore
Meet people from times gone by. Explore historic houses, gardens and objects. Experience the customs, traditions and everyday jobs of the past. A journey through time at the world’s first open-air museum will fascinate visitors of all ages.
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The role of zoos as active conservation organisations is becoming increasingly important as biodiversity continues to decline. Learn more about Skansen’s conservation work at the link below.