Guide: Christmas Markets in the Archipelago
Enjoy the festive spirit as Stockholm’s archipelago transforms into a winter wonderland. Here, you'll find a selection of Christmas markets well worth a visit.
In November and December, the archipelago comes alive with stalls, Santas, crafts, local delicacies, mulled wine, and warm fires. Visit to discover unique and personal gifts at markets filled with the scent of mulled wine, all with the sea as a glittering backdrop.
Christmas Markets in the Archipelago to visit 2024:
December 7, 11:30 am–4 pm
Almviks brygga
At Blidö’s Christmas market, you’ll find smoked, pickled, and cured fish for the Christmas table, along with crafts from nearby islands and the mainland. You can also take the fery to Blidö on a special Christmas-tour where a meal is served.
Dalarö Christmas Market
December 7, 10 am–3 pm
The Square and Tullhuset, Dalarö
Exhibitors offer crafts, locally produced delicacies, honey, baked goods, cheese, textiles, and artisanal products – gifts for everyone.
Furusund Christmas Market
December 14, 10 am–4 pm
Furusundsmacken
A traditional Christmas market in a scenic archipelago setting with activities for the whole family. Crafts, mulled wine, food, drink, and children’s activities, including a fish pond, horse and carriage rides, hot dogs, and a lottery.
Ljusterö Christmas Market
December 7, 10 am–2 pm
Ljusterö Bygdegård
Enjoy shopping and delicious refreshments, including coffee, saffron buns, and mulled wine. Welcome to Ljusterö!
Möja Christmas Market
December 7
Möja Dansbana
Knitted items, sausages, and coffee. Pot-holder lottery, Christmas crafts, coffee, and local handicrafts. At 4 pm, the family movie Jönssonligan will be shown.
Norrtälje Christmas Market
December 8, 11 am–4 pm
A traditional Christmas market on the second Sunday of Advent in central Norrtälje, perfect for a stroll among stalls and shops.
Nynäshamn Godsmagasinet
November 23–24, November 29–December 1, December 6–23, 10:30 am–4 pm
Vernissage on Saturday, November 23
This market is focused on crafts: knitted, sewn, woven items, jewelry, ceramics, glass, woodwork, wreaths, Santas, and candles for wrapping and gifting. Easily reached by commuter train to Nynäshamn station.
Nynäshamn Fishing Harbor
December 7–8
The second Advent weekend brings market stalls to life for a genuine Christmas market experience. Candy, cheese, sausages, wild game, pralines, honey, tea, sheepskin, Christmas trees, and Santa awaits children's wish lists on stage by the harbor huts. Easily accessible by train and bus.
Oaxen Christmas Market
November 30, 11 am–3 pm
Bygdegården Gillet
Traditional handicrafts, homemade goods, lottery, and Santa’s visit, along with a café and outdoor grill. Oaxen Brewery will also be open.
Ornö Christmas Market
December 14, 10 am–3 pm
Västergården
Exhibitors offer food and crafts, with everything from local produce and baked goods to knitwear and paintings.
Sandhamn, Seglarhotellet
November 30, 11 am–3 pm
A charming experience. Warm yourself by the fire, listen to Christmas carols sung by the choir, and find beautiful decorations and gifts for the whole family.
Siggesta gård Christmas Market
December 7–8, 11 am–4 pm
The Christmas market at Siggesta Gård is always a popular attraction. Here, you’ll find everything from exhibitors to pony rides – and, of course, charmingly decorated buildings to enhance the festive mood.
Vaxholm Christmas Market
December 7–8, 11 am–4 pm
Rådhustorget
In the town square, stalls offer roasted almonds, crafts, mulled wine, and everything you can imagine. Why not pick up your Christmas tree while you’re there?
Utö Christmas Market
Step ashore and feel the holiday spirit from the festively decorated stalls. Take a short walk up the hill, where Santa arrives by boat.
Värmdö Christmas Market
December 1, 10 am–4 pm
Enjoy a cozy atmosphere with delicious treats, quality crafts, lotteries, and a fish pond at Värmdö Bygdegård.
Wira Bruk Christmas Market
November 29–December 1
Friday 12 pm–4 pm, Saturday–Sunday 10 am–4 pm
Step through the gates to find everything from edible treats for the Christmas table to unique gifts. The market is spread across the outdoor grounds and indoor museum at Wira Bruk.
(Event dates and times are subject to change, so please check each event’s website for more information.)
Find your way to the markets
Find your way to the Christmas markets with Waxholmsbolaget ferries and SL local traffic.