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Discover Stockholm's Zoological Wonders
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Zoological Attractions in Stockholm

Explore Stockholm’s diverse animal experiences—from Nordic wildlife at Skansen and historic farm life at Torekällberget, to colorful butterflies and reef sharks at the Butterfly House Haga Ocean. These attractions offer engaging, family-friendly encounters with nature and history.

Rural landscape with cows at Torekällberget. Photo: © StockholmMuseum.com

Photo: © StockholmMuseum.com

Torekällberget: Experience 19th-Century Swedish Life in Södertälje

The maypole at Skansen is raised in the traditional manner. Photo: Therese Jahnson/Skansen

Photo: Therese Jahnson/Skansen

Skansen: Explore Sweden’s Living History

Caligo Memnon at the Butterfly House Haga Ocean in Stockholm. Photo: Guillaume Baviere (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Photo: Guillaume Baviere (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Butterfly House Haga Ocean: Rainforest Wings & Reef Sharks

Discover the Butterfly House Haga Ocean in Stockholm’s Haga Park—where vibrant butterflies and reef sharks share one immersive, unforgettable space.

🦁 Zoological Attractions : Animals, nature & biodiversity

The Bologiska Museet in Djurgården, Stockholm. Photo: trolvag (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Photo: trolvag (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Biologiska Museet: Nordic Wildlife in Historic Dioramas

Discover Biologiska Museet on Djurgården—Scandinavia’s wildlife preserved in historic dioramas, inside a stunning 19th-century wooden museum.

Rural landscape with cows at Torekällberget. Photo: © StockholmMuseum.com

Photo: © StockholmMuseum.com

Torekällberget: Experience 19th-Century Swedish Life in Södertälje

Discover Torekällberget in Södertälje, where 19th-century Sweden comes alive with farm animals, historic houses, and hands-on activities.

Caligo Memnon at the Butterfly House Haga Ocean in Stockholm. Photo: Guillaume Baviere (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Photo: Guillaume Baviere (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Butterfly House Haga Ocean: Rainforest Wings & Reef Sharks

Discover the Butterfly House Haga Ocean in Stockholm’s Haga Park—where vibrant butterflies and reef sharks share one immersive, unforgettable space.

The maypole at Skansen is raised in the traditional manner. Photo: Therese Jahnson/Skansen

Photo: Therese Jahnson/Skansen

Skansen: Explore Sweden’s Living History

Uncover Sweden’s past at Skansen, Stockholm’s open-air museum where historic buildings, traditions, and wildlife come alive.

ℹ️ Find Museums in Stockholm for Every Interest

From royal castles to hands-on science centers — discover museums and attractions that suit your interests.

Palaces & Castles

🏰 Palaces & Castles

Photo: Kungligaslotten.se. © Kungl. Hovstaterna

Historical Museums

🕰️ Historical Museums

Photo: The Swedish History Museum (CC BY 2.0)

Family Activities

🧒️ Family Activities

Photo: © Gröna Lund

Art & Design Museums

🖼️ Art & Design Museums

Photo: Mattias Blomgren/Public domain

Science Museums

🧪 Science Museums

Photo: Martin Stenmark/Naturhistoriska riksmuseet

Manufacturing Museums

⚙️ Manufacturing Museums

Photo: GAD (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Culture & Anthropology

🌍 Culture & Anthropology

Photo: © StockholmMuseum.com

Zoological Attractions

🦁 Zoological Attractions

Photo: Sara Kollberg © Skansen

🏛️ Did You Know?

Stockholm’s Old Town, Gamla Stan, is one of Europe’s best preserved medieval centers.