Guidebook for Nyköping

Staffan & Sylvie-Ann
Staffan & Sylvie-Ann
Guidebook for Nyköping

Sightseeing

The old castle "Nyköpingshus", which has seen lots of historical events and been the home to a series of Swedish kings. Has a nice small historical museum. Free entrance. www.sormlandsmuseum.se
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Nyköpingshus
12 Vallgatan
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The old castle "Nyköpingshus", which has seen lots of historical events and been the home to a series of Swedish kings. Has a nice small historical museum. Free entrance. www.sormlandsmuseum.se
Helpful tourist information office on the main square. Gives guided tours with varying themes, usually free of charge. www.visitnykoping.se
Nyköpings Turistbyrå
83 Stora Torget
Helpful tourist information office on the main square. Gives guided tours with varying themes, usually free of charge. www.visitnykoping.se
Small pretty coastal town that is a good detour between Nyköping and Stockholm. At least summertime! (By the way, "trosa" actually means panties, ladies underwear!)
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Trosa
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Small pretty coastal town that is a good detour between Nyköping and Stockholm. At least summertime! (By the way, "trosa" actually means panties, ladies underwear!)
Moose, Mouflon, Deer in their natural habitat. Wild boars, capercaillie and the Lesser white-fronted goose can be seen with just a short walk in the beautiful surroundings. Restaurant available.
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Öster Malma
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Moose, Mouflon, Deer in their natural habitat. Wild boars, capercaillie and the Lesser white-fronted goose can be seen with just a short walk in the beautiful surroundings. Restaurant available.

Everything Else

Buses to Skavsta Airport, Stockholm and other cities. Schedules can be found on: www.resrobot.se
Teatergatan
Teatergatan
Buses to Skavsta Airport, Stockholm and other cities. Schedules can be found on: www.resrobot.se
Kayak rental at a very nice location. Wide selection of boats, including fiberglass kayaks. Say hello to the nice owner Klas from us! www.paddling.se
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Hälgö Kajak
3 HÄLGÖ
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Kayak rental at a very nice location. Wide selection of boats, including fiberglass kayaks. Say hello to the nice owner Klas from us! www.paddling.se
Nearby airport with cheap flights, bus to Nyköping takes only 15 minutes.
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Stockholm Skavsta Airport
22 General Schybergs väg
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Nearby airport with cheap flights, bus to Nyköping takes only 15 minutes.

Getting Around

Trains to Stockholm, Linköping, Nörrköping and other locations. Stockholm is 60 minutes away. Schedules: www.resrobot.se www.sj.se
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Nyköping Centralstation
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Trains to Stockholm, Linköping, Nörrköping and other locations. Stockholm is 60 minutes away. Schedules: www.resrobot.se www.sj.se

Arts & Culture

Gallery, basic café and lunch restaurant in a nice looking building. Sometimes the exibithions might be worth a brief visit. Nice neighbour, usually free entrance. Say hello to the chef Jani from us!
NK-Villan Café Mat & Catering AB
3 Behmbrogatan
Gallery, basic café and lunch restaurant in a nice looking building. Sometimes the exibithions might be worth a brief visit. Nice neighbour, usually free entrance. Say hello to the chef Jani from us!
Already a Sky diver or do you want to try a tandem sky dive with an experienced pilot? Located outside the northern end of the airfield (don't take the main entrance) www.nyfk.se
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Stockholm Skavsta Airport
22 General Schybergs väg
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Already a Sky diver or do you want to try a tandem sky dive with an experienced pilot? Located outside the northern end of the airfield (don't take the main entrance) www.nyfk.se
"Bryggeriet", the old brewery, hosts artist studios, galleries, stores selling arts and handicrafts. Very close to our house, pass trough on a nice walk up the river. www.bryggerietskultur.se
Behmbrogatan 5B
5B Behmbrogatan
"Bryggeriet", the old brewery, hosts artist studios, galleries, stores selling arts and handicrafts. Very close to our house, pass trough on a nice walk up the river. www.bryggerietskultur.se

Food Scene

"The smokery" Popular restaurant for fish dishes. The smoked prawns are nice and the fish soup is delicious! TRUE LOCATION: North of the bridge, in the red wooden buildings.
Östra SKEPPSBRON 1
1 Östra Skeppsbron
"The smokery" Popular restaurant for fish dishes. The smoked prawns are nice and the fish soup is delicious! TRUE LOCATION: North of the bridge, in the red wooden buildings.
Nice rather small restaurant at the main street by the square, serves lunch and dinner. Usually offers some local food. http://www.mickesskafferi.se
Västra Storgatan 29
29 Västra Storgatan
Nice rather small restaurant at the main street by the square, serves lunch and dinner. Usually offers some local food. http://www.mickesskafferi.se
A restaurant found in the Scandic Hotel, next to the main street. Better opening hours than many other. http://www.restaurangvoyage.se
Scandic Stora Hotellet
31 Brunnsgatan
A restaurant found in the Scandic Hotel, next to the main street. Better opening hours than many other. http://www.restaurangvoyage.se
A newly reopened restaurant overlooking the archipelago. Only open summertime? www.restaurangsvardsklova.se
Svärdsklova
A newly reopened restaurant overlooking the archipelago. Only open summertime? www.restaurangsvardsklova.se
Popular café by the main walking street. Has a cute garden that is a good place for some "fika" or a light lunch. Much of the food is ecological and local.
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Hellmanska Gården
24 Västra Trädgårdsgatan
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Popular café by the main walking street. Has a cute garden that is a good place for some "fika" or a light lunch. Much of the food is ecological and local.
Retro looking café in 1950s style with laid back atmosphere.
Bagaregatan 33
33 Bagaregatan
Retro looking café in 1950s style with laid back atmosphere.
Nice restaurant and bar. http://www.crazycow.se
Brunnsgatan 41A
41A Brunnsgatan
Nice restaurant and bar. http://www.crazycow.se
The fanciest pizza restaurant in Nyköping, famous for their creative pizza with local deer, lingonberries, cranberries, forest mushrooms and more. http://www.fazana.se
Östra Kyrkogatan 9
9 Östra Kyrkogatan
The fanciest pizza restaurant in Nyköping, famous for their creative pizza with local deer, lingonberries, cranberries, forest mushrooms and more. http://www.fazana.se

Entertainment & Activities

Bad weather? Tired of a host that thinks there are better things to do than getting a TV? We mostly use subtitles instead of dub/voicesync, there are plenty of english speaking movies available.
Biostaden Nyköping
13 Norrköpingsvägen
Bad weather? Tired of a host that thinks there are better things to do than getting a TV? We mostly use subtitles instead of dub/voicesync, there are plenty of english speaking movies available.
Small kayak rental located at the beach by the Jogersö camping. Gives "Yoga paddle tours" and more. Say hello to the nice owner Martin from us! www.kajakochfritid.se
Nötuddsvägen 18
18 Nötuddsvägen
Small kayak rental located at the beach by the Jogersö camping. Gives "Yoga paddle tours" and more. Say hello to the nice owner Martin from us! www.kajakochfritid.se

Parks & Nature

A secret artillery fortress from the cold war, now a small museum. The location is beautiful, a walk to the southwestern cliffs is recomended if you are here. Booking needed. www.femorefortet.se/
Femöre battery
A secret artillery fortress from the cold war, now a small museum. The location is beautiful, a walk to the southwestern cliffs is recomended if you are here. Booking needed. www.femorefortet.se/
A nature reserve with hanging bridges between islands, museum with free entrance. Popular for picknick and swimming during summer weekends. Nicest way to get there is to paddle with us from Hälgö!
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Naturum Stendörren
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A nature reserve with hanging bridges between islands, museum with free entrance. Popular for picknick and swimming during summer weekends. Nicest way to get there is to paddle with us from Hälgö!