The Top 20 Lakes around Vaxholm
Looking to visit the best lakes around Vaxholm? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse our list of Vaxholm’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: October 19, 2025
Brunnsviken Lakeside Walk
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Really nice segment with amazing view over lake Brunnsviken and Hagaparken. There are some places for sunbathing and some romantic spots for picnics. Close by is a kayak rental (south) …
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Djurgården Island
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The partly forested island belongs to the Stockholm district of Östermalm and has around 800 inhabitants, is 279 hectares in size and has a shoreline of 10,200 m.
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Vaxholm Island
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I was immediately captivated by the island: colorful houses, a wonderful marina, forests for hiking, small, beautiful beaches, and a charming town center with lovingly designed shops.
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Haga Park
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For runners specially there is a Parkrun community in Hagapark. You can join the community via strava and connect with more people. People practice in this park daily from stretch …
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Small bathing spot at the end of the jetty
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At the end of the jetty there is a small bathing area on the rocks. If you are looking for peace and quiet and there are almost no tourists, this …
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