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Autumn Break

During the autumn break, the atmosphere turns magical, cozy, and at times a little spooky.

About the Autumn Break

Person with a lantern outside the dark castle

Opening hours

Closed Friday
Open 25 October 11:00–16:00

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What's on

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Welcome to the castle!

Here's everything you need to know when you visit us, from opening hours to admission fees, accessibility, and other practical information.

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Children walking up to one of the castle buildings — Photo: Skokloster Castle/SHM.

Paradise Playground - open every day!

Welcome to our playground - we call this green haven next to the castle the paradise, Paradiset. Explore nature, play in the gazebo, ride a wooden horse and cart, and balance on tools! The playground is free to visit.

About the playground

Child balancing on a rolling pin in a park — Photo: Ola Myrin, Skokloster Castle/SHM.

Book a group tour

A group of friends, a club get-together or a big family? Groups are welcome to book their own private tour, day or evening, any time of year.

Rent our spaces

Skokloster Castle is a museum with unique and historical collections, beautifully located on the shore of Lake Mälaren. When the castle is closed to visitors, it is possible to hire some of the rooms for photography and filming or for small events.

Venues and pricing

People in historical costumes in the castle

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Family visits

We offer activities for the whole family.

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Castle Café

Visit the Castle cafe. We offer indoor and outdoor dining.

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Visit in your own pace

Experience the castle's exhibitions, castle park, shop and surroundings on your own.

World famous Vertumnus

Arcimboldo's painting of Vertumnus is one of Skokloster's castles, and the world's most famous work of art. It appears on many promotional products and souvenirs worldwide. How did it end up at Skokloster Castle?

About the artwork

Painting of a man composed of vegetables

Visit the museum online

Enjoy Skokloster Castle's exciting stories wherever you are.

Visit remotely

Armoury with coats of armour and pistols