# Things to see in Norrtälje (Sweden): 34 places and when to go

> Norrtälje is a town in Sweden, and this site lists 34 places in and around it, mainly Nature (15), Wildlife (14), Temples (8). The best known are Penningby Castle, Estuna Church and Frötuna Church. The best time to come is May to September; also possible: December to April and October. In June there are 18 h 22 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 38. 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/norrtalje/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** Sweden · 59.7796, 18.6966
- **Places:** 34 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/naturaleza/) (15) · [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/fauna/) (14) · [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/espiritual/) (8) · [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/senderismo/) (4) · [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/museos/) (3) · [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/historia/) (2)
- **Best time:** May to September.
- **Also possible:** December to April and October.
- **Nearest airport:** ARN Stockholm, 46 km as the crow flies

## What to see in Norrtälje

The places in and around Norrtälje, 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.

- [Penningby Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/penningby-slott/): Castle in Sweden, built in the 1440s · 11 km
- [Estuna Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/estuna-kyrka/): Church building in Norrtälje Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden · 5.0 km
- [Frötuna Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/frotuna-kyrka/): Church building in Norrtälje Municipality, Sweden · 4.4 km
- [Lohärad Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/loharads-kyrka/): Church building in Norrtälje Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden · 8.3 km
- [Norrtäljeviken](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/norrtaljeviken/): Bay · 11 km
- [Pythagoras Mechanical Workshop Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/pythagoras-industrimuseum/): Working life museum in Norrtälje Municipality, Sweden · 2.7 km
- [Roslags-Bro Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/roslagsbro-kyrka/): Church building in Norrtälje Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden · 6.0 km
- [Söderby-Karl Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/soderby-karls-kyrka/): Church building in Norrtälje Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden · 12 km
- [Vätö Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/vato-kyrka/): Church building in Norrtälje Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden · 13 km
- [Grevinnans rå naturreservat](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/grevinnans-ra-naturreservat/): Protected area · 13 km
- [Hasselhorn](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/hasselhorns-naturreservat/): Nature reserve in Stockholm, Sweden · 10 km
- [Hundsjön nature reserve](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/hundsjons-naturreservat/): Stockholm, Sweden · 11 km
- [Karlskyrka kyrkoruin](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/karls-kyrkoruin/): Church building in Norrtälje Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden · 8.9 km
- [Karlsdalsmossen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/karlsdalsmossens-naturreservat/): Nature reserve in Stockholm, Sweden · 12 km
- [Kasbergets naturreservat](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/kasbergets-naturreservat/): Protected area · 13 km
- [Lettholmen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/lettholmen/): Nature reserve in Stockholm, Sweden · 14 km
- [Lindholmen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/lindholmen/): Nature reserve in Stockholm, Sweden · 2.9 km
- [Norrtälje luftvärnsmuseum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/norrtalje-anti-aircraft-museum/): Working life museum in Norrtälje Municipality, Sweden · 3.8 km
- [Ön-Bokulludden](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/on-bokulluddens-naturreservat/): Nature reserve in Stockholm, Sweden · 9.0 km
- [Oxön](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/oxons-naturreservat/): Nature reserve in Stockholm, Sweden · 7.2 km
- [Rådmansö Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/radmanso-kyrka/): Church building in Norrtälje Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden · 15 km
- [Rimsjö](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/rimsjo-naturreservat/): Nature reserve in Stockholm, Sweden · 9.0 km
- [Rimsjöskogen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/rimsjoskogens-naturreservat/): Nature reserve in Stockholm, Sweden · 10 km
- [Roslagsmusset](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/roslagsmuseet/): Working life museum in Norrtälje Municipality, Sweden · 2.3 km

And the other 10, by what you come to do:

- **Nature**: [Södergarn](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/sodergarn/), [Tranvik nature reserve](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/tranvik/), [Vigelsjö](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/vigelsjo/)
- **Hiking**: [Grevinnans rå](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/grevinnans-ra/), [Roslagsleden stage 7 Penningby-Vigelsjö](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/roslagsleden-etapp-7/), [Roslagsleden stage 8 Vigelsjö-Roslagsbro](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/roslagsleden-etapp-8/), [Roslagsleden stage 9 Roslagsbro-Gåsvik](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/roslagsleden-etapp-9/)
- **With kids**: [Norrtälje Badhus](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/norrtalje-badhus/)
- **Food and drink**: [Norrtelje Brenneri](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/norrtelje-brenneri/), [Västergården Bryggeri AB](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/vastergarden-bryggeri-ab/)

## When to go to Norrtälje

The best time to visit Norrtälje 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 25 |
| February | Possible | 8 h 49 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 21 |
| April | Possible | 14 h 12 |
| May | Best time | 16 h 46 |
| June | Best time | 18 h 22 |
| July | Best time | 17 h 41 |
| August | Best time | 15 h 19 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 30 |
| October | Possible | 9 h 45 |
| November | Better not | 7 h 07 |
| December | Possible | 5 h 38 |

In June there are 18 h 22 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 38. In May, 34 of the 34 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 Norrtälje

The nearest main airport is Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN, Stockholm), 46 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=59.7796%2C18.6966)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=59.7796%2C18.6966)

## Other towns nearby

- [Rånäs](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/ranas/): 16 places · 23 km
- [Hallstavik](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/hallstavik/): 29 places · 30 km
- [Ekebyvägen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/ekebyvagen/): 33 places · 44 km
- [Gimo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/gimo/): 16 places · 53 km
- [Stavsnäs](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/stavsnas/): 32 places · 54 km
- [Stockholm](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/estocolmo/): 242 places · 58 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 Norrtälje?

The best known: [Penningby Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/penningby-slott/), [Estuna Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/estuna-kyrka/), [Frötuna Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/frotuna-kyrka/), [Lohärad Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/loharads-kyrka/), [Norrtäljeviken](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/norrtaljeviken/). In all, 34 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

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

May to September; also possible: December to April and October. In June there are 18 h 22 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 38.

### How do you get to Norrtälje?

The nearest main airport is Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN), 46 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=59.7796%2C18.6966) opens the route on the map.

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

Create a trip with Norrtälje as the destination and these 34 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).