ABBA The Museum

ABBA The Museum
ABBA The Museum
ABBA The Museum
ABBA The Museum
ABBA The Museum


Admire costumes and step inside replicas of recording studios to sing alongside holograms of the Dancing Queen icons. If the phone rings, pick it up.

With fun and intriguing costumes, songs and memorabilia, ABBA The Museum celebrates one of Sweden’s most famous and iconic exports of all time. The stories of Frida, Björn, Benny and Agnetha are told by their own voices and perspectives in this interactive museum. Find out everything about the band, from their humble beginnings to the gradual break-up.

Embark on a guided tour and chat with the docent about songs and performances. You can also pick up an audio guide for more details and inspect the exhibits at your own pace. In the Story of ABBA exhibit, learn about the band members’ early lives and how they met. It contains their old possessions alongside replicas of former houses and studios.

In the glass cases of the Memorabilia area see the costumes worn by the band members. Here, you can also leaf through old letters, fan mail and photos that belonged to them. Get close to the band’s old pianos, guitars and microphones.

Use the computers to try on virtual costumes and perform alongside holograms of the band. You can even record your own participation with the digital band. If the red phone rings, you’d better answer, as ABBA is calling.

Explore the section dedicated to temporary exhibits on the band. Browse the items in the ABBA The Museum Shop, where you’ll find a range of fashion items, accessories and games. Purchase books, gift cards and other memorabilia related to ABBA.

The site opens daily from morning until evening. Its doors remain open a little later in summer. There is an admission fee, with discounts for students, kids and families.

ABBA The Museum is at the western end of Djurgården Island in the southeastern corner of Stockholm. Take a bus to the stop just outside the museum. While in the area, see other nearby sights such as the Aquaria Vattenmuseum, the Gröna Lund amusement park and the Isbrytaren Sankt Erik maritime museum.

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Things to do near ABBA The Museum

A trip to ABBA The Museum is enhanced by the vibrant array of activities nearby, including engaging art exhibits, captivating theatre performances, and delightful shopping opportunities. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying a variety of entertainment options that make for a memorable experience in Stockholm.

Shopping

ABBA The Museum offers a delightful shopping experience nearby. Visit Nordiska Kompaniet and Gallerian, both just 621m away, for a mix of fashion and entertainment. Also, don't miss Östermalm Market Hall for local delicacies and crafts, all within a vibrant city atmosphere.

Recreation

Enjoy a leisurely stroll or a picnic at Haga Park, just 2.5km from ABBA The Museum, where the serene surroundings promote relaxation. For a dose of entertainment, Sodra Teatern, located 559m away, offers captivating music concerts. Alternatively, immerse yourself in family fun at Eriksdalsbadet pool, 1.2km away.

Adventure

At ABBA The Museum, embark on an adventure to Hammarbybacken Ski Area, located 1.2km away, where you can enjoy thrilling skiing experiences. Additionally, the SkyView cable car gondola, also 1.2km away, offers stunning views and outdoor fun for the whole family.

Nightlife

The nightlife around ABBA The Museum is vibrant, with the Oscar Theatre offering a cultural experience only 1.2km away. The nearby Royal Djurgården Circus, just 62m away, and the Royal Dramatic Theater, 559m away, both provide captivating performances, perfect for family and romance alike.

Find the best attractions near ABBA The Museum

While visiting ABBA The Museum in Stockholm, explore nearby attractions such as piazzaSquare, urbanPark, and the historicPalace for a mix of culture and outdoor experiences. Consider staying at nearby hotels for convenience, and don't miss the interactive exhibits at the museum. For a deeper dive into Swedish heritage, the Viking Museum is also worth a visit, ensuring a well-rounded experience in this vibrant city.

  • Gröna Lund: Experience the thrill of Sweden’s oldest amusement park, featuring exhilarating rides and entertaining shows. With its beautiful waterfront location, Gröna Lund is perfect for families seeking outdoor adventure and fun.
  • Vasa Museum: Discover the magnificent Vasa warship, which sank in 1628 and was salvaged in 1961. This maritime museum offers a unique glimpse into Sweden’s naval history and culture, featuring impressive exhibits and interactive displays.
  • Stureplan: Immerse yourself in Stockholm's vibrant city life at Stureplan, a modern square bustling with shops, restaurants, and bars. Enjoy the lively atmosphere and people-watching in this fashionable urban hub.

Best time to go to ABBA The Museum

The best time to visit ABBA The Museum can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around ABBA The Museum falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around ABBA The Museum falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January28.8°F (-1.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February29.3°F (-1.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March33.8°F (1.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
April41.9°F (5.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May51.1°F (10.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December31.6°F (-0.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

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To save money on your trip to ABBA The Museum, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January to February and October, when accommodation prices drop. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can yield the best deals, especially if you stay on a Sunday. Keep an eye out for last-minute offers on Expedia, and utilise their search tools to filter by budget and eco-friendly options. Additionally, consider bundling your hotel with flights and activities for extra savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around ABBA The Museum are January to February and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
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