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Drottningholm Palace Gardens

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The Drottningholm Palace Gardens are among Sweden’s most beautifully preserved historic gardens, surrounding the royal palace on Lovön Island near Stockholm. Designed in both Baroque and English landscape styles, the gardens offer visitors a peaceful space to enjoy nature, symmetry, and scenic views along Lake Mälaren. They are ideal for relaxed walks, photography, and quiet exploration.

What to See & Do

  • 🌳 Walk through the formal 🏰 Baroque garden ⛲
  • 🌿 Explore the English 🌲 landscape garden 🍃
  • 🌊 Enjoy lake views ⛵ and shaded pathways 👣
  • 📸 Photography of statues, 🗿 fountains, and greenery 🌳

How to Get There

  • 🛳️ Ferry: From Stockholm 🏛️ City Hall (seasonal) 🌊
  • 🚌 Bus: Regular buses 🚐 from central Stockholm 🏙️
  • 🅿️ Car: Parking available 🚗 near the palace area 🏰

Travel Tips

  • 👟 Wear comfortable 🚶 walking shoes 👟
  • 🕒 Allow time to explore 🗺️ both garden styles 🌿
  • 👥 Visit on weekdays 🗓️ for fewer crowds 🧘

Suggested Itinerary

  • 🕙 10:00 AM – Arrive and explore 🌳 the Baroque garden ⛲
  • 🕚 11:30 AM – Walk through the 🌿 English landscape garden 🌲
  • 🕐 13:00 PM – Relax by the 🌊 lakeside or nearby café ☕

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

Daily: Year-round access

Entry Fee:

Free for outdoor gardens

Best Time to Visit:

Late spring to early autumn

Location

📌Drottningholm Palace Gardens, Lovön, Stockholm County, Sweden

👉 View on Google Maps

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