Meet spring in Roslagen
Experience Roslagen in the spring – cycle along the coast, hike in nature reserves, visit industrial areas and small towns, or take a boat out into the archipelago.
The official visitor guide for Roslagen. Here we collect tips and inspiration, events, accommodation and practical information for those who want to experience Roslagen - all year round.
Glittering archipelago, charming small towns, vibrant countryside and historic mills
Welcome to Roslagen. For generations, people have returned here for their time off - to holiday homes and landscapes they return to year after year. Many have also chosen to stay - all year round. Here, islanders and mainlanders live side by side with summer visitors and holidaymakers - between the archipelago, mills and countryside, close to nature and water, with major cities in central Sweden and Arlanda - and the world - within easy reach.
Select area in Roslagen
Roslagen is vast and varied – with an archipelago, small towns, industrial villages and a vibrant countryside.
Here you select a section and explore the sites further from there.
Tips & guides
What's happening in Roslagen?
In Roslagen there is something happening all year round - in Norrtälje, Östhammar and Österåker. Here you will find events, concerts, markets, exhibitions and family activities in the archipelago, small towns, countryside and mill towns.
6 May 2026
A pleasant time with coffee/a break and handicrafts in Finnish. Knitting and crochet.
May 20, 2026
Roslagsskolan's Music Class 9M invites you to see the fantastic performance Moana!.
May 20, 2026
Östhammar's own improvisation theatre group invites you to a performance where anything goes.
14 August 2026
Discover the archipelago island that became one of Sweden's first national parks. A unique nature experience.
October 3, 2026 - October 25, 2026
Ola Ling lives and works in Umeå. Ola carves with a knife.
April 18, 2026
Artist talk Saturday 18 April 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM Book Bath, Kulturhuset Storbrunn in Östhammar.
Events in northern Roslagen
Events in the centre of Roslagen
Events in southern Roslagen
Nature experiences all year round
Roslagen right now - follow us on Instagram
On Instagram, we collect inspiration, seasonal tips and everyday life from Roslagen - shared by us, visitors and people who live here. Welcome to follow and tag @destinationroslagen when you want to share a moment.
An energising and contrasting Roslagen
- Are you an archipelago enthusiast or countryside lover? An action seeker? Or is it tranquillity you seek? History nerd? Visionary of the future? Are you looking for flea market or luxury? Do you dream of a summer cottage or a home for life?
Whether you're a casual visitor, a returning tourist or a proud local, you'll always find something new to discover here - in an energising place where creativity flourishes and contrasts meet. - Welcome to Roslagen!