Saunas in the Stockholm archipelago

25 saunas · The Stockholm archipelago is the thousands of islands east of the city. These saunas are on the islands, from Vaxholm and Åkersberga far out to sea. You can drive to some of them. Others you can only reach by boat.

Saunas on the islands

The Stockholm archipelago has thousands of islands. There are 25 saunas out there, from Vaxholm to Arholma in the north and Landsort in the south. You can drive to some. Others you reach only by boat or ferry.

The Archipelago Foundation (Skärgårdsstiftelsen) runs public saunas with wood stoves on Ostholmen and at Österviken on Möja, on Nämdö and at Träskö-Storö. You cannot book. Pay 50 kr and go in.

Many guesthouses and hotels have a sauna you can book, for example Smådalarö Gård, Elfsala on Värmdö and Nåttarö.

Questions and answers

What is the cheapest sauna in the Stockholm archipelago?

The cheapest is Skärgårdsstiftelsens bastu, Ostholmen (Möja) (Möja): from 50 kr per person. Then Skärgårdsstiftelsens bastu, Nämdö (50 kr) and Skärgårdsstiftelsens bastur, Träskö-Storö (50 kr). Prices are from each sauna’s own website.

How much does it cost to rent a sauna in the archipelago?

The lowest price for the whole sauna is 300 kr, at Getfotens bastu (SSB). Half of the 16 saunas with a price cost 700 kr or less. The price is for your whole group, not per person.

Which island saunas are open all year?

Vaxholms Bastubåt, Vita Grindarnas bastu (Djurö), Gräddö Sjöliv Sjösaunan, Elfsala Gästgård skärgårdsbastu, Djurönäset vedbastu & skärgårdsspa and Allmänna bastun på Bullerön. Use the filter “Open all year” to see them all.

Can I go to a sauna in the archipelago without a boat?

Yes. Use the filter “No boat needed”. You can drive to saunas in Vaxholm, on Djurö and in Dalarö, for example.

Are the island saunas open in winter?

Many are open only in summer. The Archipelago Foundation saunas are open from spring to autumn. A few are open all year, for example Vita Grindarna on Djurö.

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