# Tyresö Palace, Sweden: what it is and when to go > Tyresö Palace is a palace started in the 1620s and completed in 1636 by the Lord High Steward Gabriel Oxenstierna in Sweden (Handen). Interests: History. The best time to visit is December to February and May to September. In June there are 18 h 11 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 49. It has articles in 8 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Sweden: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. 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/tyreso-slott/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Palace started in the 1620s and completed in 1636 by the Lord High Steward Gabriel Oxenstierna · History - **Where:** Sweden - **Best time:** December to February and May to September. - **Nearest airport:** ARN Stockholm, 51 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 59.23543, 18.30499 ## What it is and where Tyresö Palace is a palace started in the 1620s and completed in 1636 by the Lord High Steward Gabriel Oxenstierna in Sweden (Handen). It has articles in 8 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Sweden: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Handen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/handen/), where this site lists 44 more places to see, 12 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 59.23543, 18.30499; the nearest main airport is Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN, Stockholm), 51 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=59.235433%2C18.304988) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=59.235433%2C18.304988) It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/historia/) 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 Tyresö Palace is **December to February and May to September**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Best time | 6 h 33 | | February | Best time | 8 h 53 | | March | Possible | 11 h 22 | | April | Possible | 14 h 09 | | May | Best time | 16 h 39 | | June | Best time | 18 h 11 | | July | Best time | 17 h 32 | | August | Best time | 15 h 15 | | September | Best time | 12 h 30 | | October | Possible | 9 h 48 | | November | Better not | 7 h 15 | | December | Best time | 5 h 49 | In June there are 18 h 11 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 49. 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. 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 - [Nyckelvandring](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/nyckelvandring/): Hiking · 1.4 km - [Vattnets kraft](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/vattnets-kraft/): Hiking · 1.6 km - [Erstaviken](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/erstaviken/): Bay · 1.7 km - [Kristinaleden](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/kristinaleden/): Hiking · 1.9 km - [Kalvfjärden](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/kalvfjarden/): Bay · 2.0 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Sweden guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/). ## More in Sweden: History - [Drottningholm Palace](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/drottningholm-palace/): royal palace in Ekerö Municipality, Sweden - [Birka](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/birka-and-hovgarden/): archaeological site on the island of Björkö in Sweden - [National Library of Sweden](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/national-library-of-sweden/): Sweden's national library - [Stockholm Palace](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/palacio-real-de-estocolmo/): official residence of the Swedish monarch - [Skogskyrkogården](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/skogskyrkogarden/): cemetery in Stockholm, Sweden - [Engelsberg Ironworks](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/engelsbergs-ironworks/) Every Sweden place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/historia/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Tyresö Palace? It is a palace started in the 1620s and completed in 1636 by the Lord High Steward Gabriel Oxenstierna in Sweden. It has articles in 8 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Sweden: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Tyresö Palace? December to February and May to September. In June there are 18 h 11 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 49. ### How do you get to Tyresö Palace? The nearest main airport is Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN), 51 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=59.235433%2C18.304988) 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 [Nyckelvandring](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/nyckelvandring/), [Vattnets kraft](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/vattnets-kraft/), [Erstaviken](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/erstaviken/). The rest is in [the Sweden guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/154746977), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q253430), CC0. More about Tyresö Palace on [Wikipedia](https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyres%C3%B6_slott). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).