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Guide to Nämdö - See, Do, Experience

Man som cyklar i grönska.
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Nämdö is one of the larger islands in the Stockholm archipelago. Located in Värmdö municipality, the island features a church, beautiful cycling routes along car-free roads, and several nature reserves. You'll also find a restaurant, grocery store, fuel dock – and a charming archipelago museum. Welcome!

Located in Värmdö kommun, the island features a church, beautiful cycling routes along car-free roads, and several nature reserves. You'll also find a restaurant, grocery store, fuel dock – and a charming archipelago museum. Welcome!

Getting to Nämdö


You can reach Nämdö by ferry or bus from Stavsnäs. The journey takes just over two and a half hours and offers beautiful scenery and a chance to enjoy the unique nature of the archipelago.

Things to See & Do on and around Nämdö:

Archipelago Museum – Nämdö Branch


Learn about traditional life in the archipelago at this cozy museum, open seasonally with exhibitions, a café, and a small museum shop.

Farming & Local Produce


Nämdö is a vibrant, living island, thanks to the entrepreneurs and farmers who work and reside here year-round. Some farms welcome visitors – just be sure to book in advance.

Nämdö Heritage Association


The local heritage association hosts activities all year round – everything from pub nights to guided walks and fun events for all ages. Check them out to see what’s on!

Grocery Store & Summer Restaurant in Solvik


Stop by for groceries, snacks, drinks or supplies for your island stay. You can also enjoy local food and warm hospitality at the seasonal restaurant in Solvik.

Nämdö Böte – Scenic Viewpoint


The island’s highest point offers a spectacular panoramic view of the archipelago. Don’t miss the lookout tower for an even better view!

Hiking on the Archipelago Trail


The Nämdö section is of moderate difficulty and offers 13.1 km of stunning island nature. Why not combine it with a stage on nearby Runmarö?

Idöborg – Retreats & Conferences


This privately owned island near Nämdö is home to a year-round hotel and spa in a magnificent setting. Enjoy concerts, events, cottage rentals, a restaurant, and wellness retreats.

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