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Sodermalm is a walkable, economical neighborhood with convenient options for restaurants, bars, and coffee shops. Many visitors come to enjoy the natural beauty of the parks. Hotels and hostels in Sodermalm provide a good starting point for sightseeing in and around the Stockholm area.

Sightseeing around Sodermalm

The area's storied past is told through its monuments and historic sites, while the museums provide some cultural flavor. Browse the collections at Stockholm City Museum, Fotografiska, or Nobel Museum. Sights like Sodra Teatern, Royal Armoury, and Museum of Medieval Stockholm offer insight into the local culture. Katarina Church, Fjallgatan Scenic Lookout, and Riddarholmen Church are significant monuments. Swing by Rosendal Palace, Haga Palace, and Ulriksdal Palace to learn about local history. Bring the family to Tivoli Grona Lund, Junibacken, and Hotorgshallen Food Market.

Popular activities in the area include shopping and boating. Maria Square, Tantolunden Park, or Skinnarvik Park are ideal spots to enjoy the outdoors. Looking for a little retail therapy? Consider a shopping trip to Ringen Shopping Center, Gallerian, and Nordiska Kompaniet. Stockholm Viking Terminal, Soderstadion, and Hovet Arena are other spots for some local fun.

Some of the area's most popular sights are Solvalla, National Museum, and Royal Swedish Opera. You can also stop by Medborgarplatsen, Mosebacke Square, and Vitabergsparken Park.

Getting around Sodermalm

For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at Medborgarplatsen T-Bana, Mariatorget T-Bana, or Slussen T-Bana. To venture out of town, take a train from Stockholm Sodra Station.

The closest major airport is Stockholm (BMA-Bromma), located 5.2 miles (8.3 km) from Sodermalm. The next closest airport is Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda), located 23.8 miles (38.3 km) away.