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BATHING PLACES

Backbyn

The bathing area is a sea bath at Backbyn on the eastern side of Singö Island. Here you will find 20 metres of shoreline and a sandy beach with grassy areas in a sheltered bay facing south. There is a fishing village east of the bathing area. Singö is about 8 by 5 kilometres in area and there are several places around the island where you can go swimming.

Two boys with life jackets running on the jetty at Backbyn bathing area towards a sandy beach
Here you can check the temperature and water quality of your bath

Facts about the bathing area/service

- Sea baths
- Bathing jetties: Yes
- Jetty: Yes
- Benches: Yes
- Changing rooms: Yes
- Car park: Yes
- Toilet: Yes
- Toilet adapted for disabled people: No
- Fireplace: No
- Dogs allowed: No, not between 15 May and 15 September
- Kiosk/café: No
- Playground: No
 

Information about the programme

Find your way to the bathing area

The bathing area is located at Backbyn on the eastern side of Singö island. Take road 76 northwards from Norrtälje. After about 15 km, take road 283 towards Älmsta. Continue to Grisslehamn where you turn off towards Singö. After about 8 km you will reach Singö, follow the road towards Backbyn and pass the turn-off towards Singöaffären.

Well-being rules

MARK AS FAVOURITE

Love2

"In the bosom of Roslagen on the flowering island, where the waves lapping against the shore, and the reeds waving and freshly cut hay, it smells against me sometimes, there I sit on a bench in the bersong and watch terns and seagulls"

Evert Taube / Swedish composer,
writer and artist