Upplands Väsby

Upplands Väsby is a charming suburb located just north of Stockholm, Sweden. It is known for its picturesque surroundings with a mix of forests, lakes, and residential areas. The community is well-connected with excellent transportation options, making it easy to travel to and from the city center.

Upplands Väsby offers a peaceful and family-friendly environment with various amenities such as schools, parks, and shopping centers.

Places to visit

Key Phrases

Speak like a local

  • "Hej (Hello)" - Hello
  • "Tack (Thank you)" - Thank you
  • "Ursäkta mig (Excuse me)" - Excuse me
  • "Ja (Yes)" - Yes
  • "Nej (No)" - No

Day plans

Spend a day exploring around

day 1

Exploring Local Culture and History

morning:Start your day with a visit to the Upplands Väsby Kyrka, a beautiful church with a fascinating history. Then head to the local museum to learn about the area's heritage. Enjoy a traditional Swedish fika at Café Bönan.

afternoon:Take a leisurely stroll through the Hagaparken, a scenic park with lush greenery and picturesque lakes. Visit the Upplands Väsby Konsthall to admire contemporary art. Enjoy a delicious lunch at Restaurang Strand.

evening:Experience the vibrant nightlife at Kulturhuset Vingen where you can enjoy live music and drinks with locals.

day 2

Outdoor Adventures and Local Cuisine

morning:Embark on a nature walk at Edsvikens Naturreservat and take in the serene beauty of the surroundings. Stop by Café Gamla Stationen for a delightful breakfast.

afternoon:Explore the historical sites at Runriket and learn about Viking history. Enjoy an authentic Swedish meal at Restaurang Hellas.

evening:Savor the evening at Hängmattan, a cozy bar offering a wide range of drinks and a welcoming atmosphere.

day 3

Family Fun and Culinary Delights

morning:Spend the morning at Dragonens lekland, a family-friendly indoor play center. Enjoy a scrumptious breakfast at Café Jarntorget.

afternoon:Visit the Fresta Vikings grave field for a unique historical experience. Indulge in a delectable lunch at Kungsgården Lanthandel & Kök.

evening:Relish a delightful dinner at Sushibar sake and savor traditional Japanese cuisine.

day 4

Relaxation and Scenic Beauty

morning:Relax and enjoy a peaceful morning at Varlaskogen Naturreservat, a picturesque nature reserve. Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Konditori Kringlan.

afternoon:Head to the Edsbergs slott, a stunning castle with beautiful gardens and architecture. Have a light lunch at Café Kaka.

evening:Take a leisurely evening stroll around Edsviken and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere by the water.

Upplands Väsby Famous Food

Must-Try local dishes

Gravad lax

A quintessential Swedish dish, gravad lax is cured salmon flavored with dill and served with a sweet mustard sauce. Try it at Restaurang Nytorget for an authentic taste.

Must-Try!

Köttbullar

These Swedish meatballs are a must-try, served with lingonberry sauce and creamy mashed potatoes. Sample them at Väsby Hembygdsgårds Café for a traditional experience.

Food Markets & Street Food

A food market and street food guide

Väsby Food Market

Visit the Väsby Food Market for an array of fresh produce, local delicacies, and street food stalls offering everything from Swedish pastries to falafel wraps.

Things to do in Upplands Väsby

Unique local experiences...

Pet sitters in Upplands Väsby

Relax and unwind while your furry friend enjoys making a new companion!

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