# Garnsviksbadet, public beach, Sweden: what it is and when to go

> Garnsviksbadet, public beach is a public beach in Österåker Municipality, Sweden (Ekebyvägen). Interests: Nature and Hot springs. The best time to visit is December to February and May to September. In June there are 18 h 16 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 43. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

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

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Public beach in Österåker Municipality, Sweden · Nature, Hot springs
- **Where:** Sweden
- **Best time:** December to February and May to September.
- **Nearest airport:** ARN Stockholm, 24 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [osteraker.se](https://www.osteraker.se/upplevagora/idrottmotionochfriluftsliv/friluftslivochmotion/badplatser.4.367d658917909e8fc2b985.html)
- **Coordinates:** 59.51386, 18.26782

## What it is and where

Garnsviksbadet, public beach is a public beach in Österåker Municipality, Sweden (Ekebyvägen).

It is in [Ekebyvägen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/ekebyvagen/), where this site lists 33 more places to see, 12 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 59.51386, 18.26782; the nearest main airport is Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN, Stockholm), 24 km as the crow flies. How to get around Sweden (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=59.513862%2C18.267817)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=59.513862%2C18.267817)

It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/naturaleza/) and [Hot springs](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/termal/) places in Sweden. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Garnsviksbadet, public beach is **December to February and May to September**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Best time | 6 h 29 |
| February | Best time | 8 h 51 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 22 |
| April | Possible | 14 h 11 |
| May | Best time | 16 h 42 |
| June | Best time | 18 h 16 |
| July | Best time | 17 h 36 |
| August | Best time | 15 h 17 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 30 |
| October | Possible | 9 h 46 |
| November | Better not | 7 h 11 |
| December | Best time | 5 h 43 |

In June there are 18 h 16 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 43. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Nature | May to September | December to April and October |
| Hot springs | December to February and May to September | March to April and October |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Garnsviksbadet, public beach has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

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).

## Before you go to Sweden

To enter Sweden there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Sweden checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Swedish krona (SEK); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same as in Spain); emergencies: 112 · 1177 health advice line.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Domarudden](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/domaruddens-naturreservat/): Nature reserve in Stockholm, Sweden · 4.2 km
- [Domarudden, public beach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/domarudden/): Public beach in Österåker Municipality, Sweden · 4.3 km
- [Toftesta Holme](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/toftesta-holme/): Hot spring bath · 5.0 km
- [Roslagsleden stage 4 Lövhagen-Domarudden](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/roslagsleden-etapp-4/): Hiking trail in Vallentuna municipality · 5.2 km
- [Roslagsleden stage 3 Örsta-Lövhagen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/roslagsleden-etapp-3-andringar-pagaende-update-in-progress/): Hiking trail in Vallentuna municipality · 5.5 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Sweden guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/).

## More in Sweden: Nature

- [Kattegat](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/kattegat/): sea area between Denmark and Sweden
- [Kebnekaise](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/kebnekaise-nordtoppen/): Sweden's highest mountain
- [Abisko National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/parque-nacional-de-abisko/): national park
- [Sarek National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/sarek/): national park in northern Sweden
- [Vändåtberget](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/vandatbergets-naturreservat/): nature reserve in Västernorrland, Sweden
- [Ytterby](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/ytterby-mine/): mine on Resarö, Vaxholm municipality, Stockholm archipelago, Sweden

Every Sweden place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/naturaleza/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Garnsviksbadet, public beach?

It is a public beach in Österåker Municipality, Sweden.

### When is the best time to visit Garnsviksbadet, public beach?

December to February and May to September. In June there are 18 h 16 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 43.

### How do you get to Garnsviksbadet, public beach?

The nearest main airport is Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN), 24 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=59.513862%2C18.267817) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Sweden is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/#moverse).

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

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Sweden map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Domarudden](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/domaruddens-naturreservat/), [Domarudden, public beach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/domarudden/), [Toftesta Holme](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/toftesta-holme/). The rest is in [the Sweden guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/18050368), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q106708876), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).