# Things to see in Boxholm (Sweden): 30 places and when to go

> Boxholm is a town in Sweden, and this site lists 30 places in and around it, mainly Nature (12), Wildlife (12), Hiking (10). The best known are Naturum Sommen, Malexander Church and Ulrika Church. The best time to come is May to September; also possible: December to April and October. In June there are 17 h 49 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 10. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/boxholm/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** Sweden · 58.0323, 15.2781
- **Places:** 30 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/naturaleza/) (12) · [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/fauna/) (12) · [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/senderismo/) (10) · [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/espiritual/) (5) · [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/museos/) (3)
- **Best time:** May to September.
- **Also possible:** December to April and October.
- **Nearest airport:** NYO Nyköping, 127 km as the crow flies

## What to see in Boxholm

The places in and around Boxholm, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.

- [Naturum Sommen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/naturum-sommen/): Nature center in Ydre, Sweden · 11 km
- [Malexander Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/malexanders-kyrka/): Church building in Boxholm Municipality, Sweden · 3 m
- [Ulrika Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/ulrika-kyrka/): Church building in Linköping Municipality, Sweden · 14 km
- [Asby Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/asby-kyrka/): Church building in Ydre Municipality, Sweden · 15 km
- [Bjälnäs](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/bjalnas/): Nature reserve in Östergötland, Sweden · 2.7 km
- [Blåvik Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/blaviks-kyrka/): Church building in Boxholm Municipality, Sweden · 13 km
- [Ivranäs](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/ivranas/): Nature reserve in Östergötland, Sweden · 7.4 km
- [Kottebo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/kottebo/): Nature reserve in Östergötland, Sweden · 12 km
- [Lillörens naturreservat](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/lillorens-naturreservat/): Protected area · 7.3 km
- [Malexanders hembygdsgård](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/malexanders-hembygdsgard/): Museum · 139 m
- [Månhults naturreservat](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/manhults-naturreservat/): Protected area · 6.4 km
- [Rocks mosse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/rocks-mosse/): Nature reserve in Östergötland, Sweden · 11 km
- [Sjövik](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/sjovik/): Nature reserve in Östergötland, Sweden · 11 km
- [Sommenäs](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/sommenas/): Nature reserve in Östergötland, Sweden · 8.6 km
- [Svalgölenbranten](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/svalgolenbrantens-naturreservat/): Nature reserve in Östergötland, Sweden · 8.4 km
- [Börshults lövskog](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/svensbo-lovskog-naturreservat/): Nature reserve in Östergötland, Sweden · 8.1 km
- [Toppkullabergets naturreservat](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/toppkullabergets-naturreservat/): Protected area · 13 km
- [Torpön](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/torpon-naturreservat/): Nature reserve in Östergötland, Sweden · 10 km
- [Tranås Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/tranas-kyrka/): Church building in Tranås Municipality, Jönköping County, Sweden · 18 km
- [Ulrika Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/ulrika-museum/): Lokal museum at Ulrika, Linköping Municipality, Sweden · 14 km
- [Östgötaleden: Eklabo-Udden](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/ostgotaleden-eklabo-udden/): Hiking · 13 km
- [Östgötaleden: Halvsjön-Smedstorp](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/ostgotaleden-halvsjon-smedstorp/): Hiking · 6.9 km
- [Östgötaleden: Malexander-Härsmålen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/ostgotaleden-malexander-harsmalen/): Hiking · 4.0 km
- [Östgötaleden: Sjöbo-Malexander](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/ostgotaleden-sjobo-malexander/): Hiking · 3.0 km

And the other 6, by what you come to do:

- **Hiking**: [Östgötaleden: Smedstorp-Pinnarp](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/ostgotaleden-smedstorp-pinnarp/), [Östgötaleden: Spånggölen-Sjöbo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/ostgotaleden-spanggolen-sjobo/), [Östgötaleden: Sundet-Spånggölen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/ostgotaleden-sundet-spanggolen/), [Östgötaleden: Svenningeby-Visskvarn](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/ostgotaleden-svenningeby-visskvarn/), [Östgötaleden: Udden-Sundet](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/ostgotaleden-udden-sundet/), [Östgötaleden: Ulrika-Nargöl](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/ostgotaleden-ulrika-nargol/)

## When to go to Boxholm

The best time to visit Boxholm is **May to September**; also possible: December to April and October. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 6 h 51 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 02 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 24 |
| April | Possible | 14 h 03 |
| May | Best time | 16 h 24 |
| June | Best time | 17 h 49 |
| July | Best time | 17 h 13 |
| August | Best time | 15 h 05 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 28 |
| October | Possible | 9 h 54 |
| November | Better not | 7 h 30 |
| December | Possible | 6 h 10 |

In June there are 17 h 49 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 10. In May, 30 of the 30 places are at their best.

When to go to Sweden in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/#cuando-ir).

## Getting to Boxholm

The nearest main airport is Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO, Nyköping), 127 km as the crow flies. How to get around Sweden (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/#antes-de-salir).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=58.0323%2C15.2781)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=58.0323%2C15.2781)

## Other towns nearby

- [Rimforsa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/rimforsa/): 23 places · 27 km
- [Trehörna kyrka](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/trehorna-kyrka/): 13 places · 29 km
- [Näsvägen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/nasvagen/): 16 places · 39 km
- [Skänninge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/skanninge/): 18 places · 39 km
- [Linköping](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/linkoping/): 61 places · 47 km
- [Gränna](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/granna/): 16 places · 48 km

And all of Sweden, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is there to see in Boxholm?

The best known: [Naturum Sommen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/naturum-sommen/), [Malexander Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/malexanders-kyrka/), [Ulrika Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/ulrika-kyrka/), [Asby Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/asby-kyrka/), [Bjälnäs](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/bjalnas/). In all, 30 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

### When is the best time to visit Boxholm?

May to September; also possible: December to April and October. In June there are 17 h 49 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 10.

### How do you get to Boxholm?

The nearest main airport is Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO), 127 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=58.0323%2C15.2781) opens the route on the map.

### How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Boxholm as the destination and these 30 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).