# Things to see in Vimmerby (Sweden): 7 places and when to go

> Vimmerby is a town in Sweden, and this site lists 7 places in and around it, mainly Temples (3), With kids (2), Museums and art (1). The best known are Astrid Lindgren's World, Astrid Lindgren Museum and Frödinge Church. The best time to come is December to February and May to September; also possible: March to April and October. In June there are 17 h 42 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 17. 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/vimmerby/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** Sweden · 57.6305, 16.0124
- **Places:** 7 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/espiritual/) (3) · [With kids](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/familia/) (2) · [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/museos/) (1) · [Food and drink](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/gastronomia/) (1) · [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/fauna/) (1)
- **Best time:** December to February and May to September.
- **Also possible:** March to April and October.
- **Nearest airport:** NYO Nyköping, 139 km as the crow flies

## What to see in Vimmerby

The places in and around Vimmerby, 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.

- [Astrid Lindgren's World](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/astrid-lindgrens-varld/): Theme park in Vimmerby, Sweden · 11 km
- [Astrid Lindgren Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/astrid-lindgrens-nas/): Museum · 11 km
- [Frödinge Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/frodinge-kyrka/): Church building in Vimmerby Municipality, Sweden · 7.6 km
- [Hjorteds kyrka](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/hjorteds-kyrka/): Church building in Västervik Municipality, Sweden · 18 km
- [Storebro Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/storebro-kyrka/): Church building in Vimmerby Municipality, Sweden · 11 km
- [Åbro Bryggeri AB](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/abro-bryggeri-ab/): Brewery · 11 km
- [Virum Älgpark](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/virum-algpark/): With kids · Wildlife · 12 km

## When to go to Vimmerby

The best time to visit Vimmerby is **December to February and May to September**; also possible: March 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 | Best time | 6 h 57 |
| February | Best time | 9 h 05 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 24 |
| April | Possible | 14 h 01 |
| May | Best time | 16 h 20 |
| June | Best time | 17 h 42 |
| July | Best time | 17 h 08 |
| August | Best time | 15 h 02 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 28 |
| October | Possible | 9 h 56 |
| November | Better not | 7 h 34 |
| December | Best time | 6 h 17 |

In June there are 17 h 42 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 17. In January, 7 of the 7 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 Vimmerby

The nearest main airport is Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO, Nyköping), 139 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=57.6305%2C16.0124)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=57.6305%2C16.0124)

## Other towns nearby

- [Målilla](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/malilla/): 12 places · 32 km
- [Näsvägen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/nasvagen/): 16 places · 34 km
- [Oskarshamn](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/oskarshamn/): 16 places · 49 km
- [Rimforsa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/rimforsa/): 23 places · 59 km
- [Vetlanda](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/vetlanda/): 9 places · 61 km
- [Boxholm](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/boxholm/): 30 places · 62 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 Vimmerby?

The best known: [Astrid Lindgren's World](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/astrid-lindgrens-varld/), [Astrid Lindgren Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/astrid-lindgrens-nas/), [Frödinge Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/frodinge-kyrka/), [Hjorteds kyrka](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/hjorteds-kyrka/), [Storebro Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/storebro-kyrka/). In all, 7 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

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

December to February and May to September; also possible: March to April and October. In June there are 17 h 42 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 17.

### How do you get to Vimmerby?

The nearest main airport is Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO), 139 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=57.6305%2C16.0124) opens the route on the map.

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

Create a trip with Vimmerby as the destination and these 7 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).

