# Vattenhuset, Sweden: what it is and when to go

> Vattenhuset is a visitor attraction in Sweden (Stockholm). Interests: With kids. The best time to visit is December to February and May to September. In June there are 18 h 12 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 48. 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/vattenhuset/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Activity · With kids
- **Where:** Sweden · Varuvägen 9, Älvsjö
- **Best time:** December to February and May to September.
- **Nearest airport:** ARN Stockholm, 42 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [vattenhuset.com](https://www.vattenhuset.com/)
- **Run by:** Vattenhuset AB
- **Coordinates:** 59.27185, 18.00715

## What it is and where

Vattenhuset is a visitor attraction in Sweden (Stockholm).

Indoor swimming pools for babies and small children.

It is in [Stockholm](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/estocolmo/), where this site lists 242 more places to see, 10 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 59.27185, 18.00715; the nearest main airport is Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN, Stockholm), 42 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=59.271848%2C18.007153)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=59.271848%2C18.007153)

- **Run by:** Vattenhuset AB

It is one of the [With kids](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/familia/) 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 Vattenhuset 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 10 |
| May | Best time | 16 h 39 |
| June | Best time | 18 h 12 |
| 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 14 |
| December | Best time | 5 h 48 |

In June there are 18 h 12 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 48. 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

- [Bandängens parklek med djur](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/bandangens-parklek-med-djur/): With kids · Wildlife · 2.4 km
- [Aspuddsparken Djur & Kul](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/aspuddsparken-djur-kul/): With kids · Wildlife · 4.0 km
- [Pang pang bryggeri](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/pang-pang-bryggeri/): Brewery · 4.3 km
- [Gamla Enskede Bryggeri](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/gamla-enskede-bryggeri/): Brewery · 4.4 km
- [Örnbergets](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/ornberget/): Public beach Stockholm · 4.5 km

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

## More in Sweden: With kids

- [Skansen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/skansen/): open-air museum and zoo, showing Swedish folk culture and way of life in the pre-industrial era
- [Liseberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/liseberg/): amusement park in Gothenburg, Sweden
- [Astrid Lindgren's World](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/astrid-lindgrens-varld/): theme park in Vimmerby, Sweden
- [Gröna Lund](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/grona-lund/): amusement park in Stockholm, Sweden
- [Kolmården Wildlife Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/kolmarden-zoo/): zoo in Norrköping, Sweden
- [High Chaparral Theme Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/high-chaparral/): Western theme park in Sweden

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

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Vattenhuset?

It is a visitor attraction in Sweden.

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

December to February and May to September. In June there are 18 h 12 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 48.

### How do you get to Vattenhuset?

The nearest main airport is Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN), 42 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=59.271848%2C18.007153) 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 [Bandängens parklek med djur](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/bandangens-parklek-med-djur/), [Aspuddsparken Djur & Kul](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/aspuddsparken-djur-kul/), [Pang pang bryggeri](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/pang-pang-bryggeri/). The rest is in [the Sweden guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/2698613351), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

