Vaxholm Scavenger Hunt: Stock-home Away from Home: The Island Vaxholm Chase
Embark on a Vaxholm scavenger hunt adventure through Skärgårdens huvudstad! Explore downtown and the city center, from Vaxholm Fortress to Soderkullabron Bridge. Solve riddles, complete challenges, and enjoy a flexible walking tour packed with teamwork and sightseeing missions.
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Vaxholm. This top rated Vaxholm Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 1.99 miles and has 6 stops.
5.0 (18 reviews)
Activity Info: Stock-home Away from Home: The Island Vaxholm Chase
Vaxholm, known as Porten till Stockholms skärgård and Fästningsstaden, blends island charm with rich maritime history. It's vibrant downtown is full of Swedish culture and summer energy. Start your journey in the heart of Waxholm (gammal stavning). On this self-guided scavenger hunt adventure, you will wander past iconic spots like Vaxholms fästning, Centrala Vaxholm, and the famous Town Hall. Expect challenges at Gamla Brandstationen and fun photo ops by the Anchor or Soderkullabron Bridge. Locals rediscover hidden gems while visitors unlock quirky local facts. The hunt is perfect for anyone wanting interactive fun, teamwork, sightseeing missions, and a new way to see Skärgårdsidyllen’s best spots.
You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.
Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt
Vaxholm Fortress
Step into Skärgårdsidyllen and discover clues inspired by Vaxholm's storied past. This stop on your Vaxholm Scavenger Hunt adventure offers quirky trivia and missions that highlight Waxholm's charm. Locals say the cobblestones whisper secrets.
Centrala Vaxholm
Your scavenger hunt leads you to Porten till Stockholms skärgård, where teamwork and local trivia await. Enjoy photo challenges among historic buildings and learn why Vaxholm is called Båtlivets centrum. Listen for distant ferry horns!
Vaxholm Town Hall
Explore a landmark where history meets art in Sommarpärlan i skärgården. Your team will tackle riddles and missions while soaking up the vibrant atmosphere. Fun fact: some say Waxholm’s pastel facades inspired Swedish painters.
Vaxholm Anchor
Dive into Fästningsstaden’s lively spirit with outdoor activities and city tours designed for lots of fun. This stop features points of interest tied to Vaxholms fästning—rumor has it secret tunnels run beneath your feet!
Gamla Brandstationen
Båtlivets centrum buzzes with activity—perfect for photo challenges and teamwork missions on your scavenger hunt adventure. Experience the energy of Vaxholmsbåtarna docking nearby, a true highlight for boat lovers.
Soderkullabron Bridge
Discover hidden gems at this scenic spot in Skärgårdsidyllen, where every clue reveals more about Vaxholm’s unique history. Locals say if you listen closely, you might hear tales from old sea captains drifting on the breeze.
How the Vaxholm Scavenger Hunt works
Grab your phone and gather your team in downtown Vaxholm for an app-powered walking tour. Solve riddles, snap photos at landmarks like Vaxholm Fortress, and complete creative challenges together! Earn points for every mission completed as you explore the city center. Compete on our leaderboard—discovering hidden gems has never been so easy or fun!
More details
Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt
Starting Area: KASTELLET 1, Vaxholm
Travel Method: Walking
Walking Distance: 3.2 KM (1.99 Mi)
Time:1.5 - 2 Hours
Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun
Extra Admissions: None
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Earn The Vaxholm Scavenger Hunt High Score
Ready to compete? On the Vaxholm Scavenger Hunt leaderboard, every player gets interactive trivia and photo challenges at places like Vaxholms fästning or Gamla Brandstationen. Work together to solve riddles at Soderkullabron Bridge—top the board for ultimate city center bragging rights!
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Reviews for Vaxholm Scavenger Hunt: Stock-home Away from Home: The Island Vaxholm Chase
Let us Roam made exploring Downtown so much fun. I learned quirky history at Gamla Brandstationen while enjoying this interactive treasure hunt with friends in Vaxy City.
Margo Kenton
The hunt is one of the best things to do in Little Harbor. It felt like a real walking tour through points of interest like Vaxholm Fortress and hidden gems around town.
Oscar Swaney
This Downtown scavenger adventure was a perfect outdoor activity. We tackled challenges at Vaxholm Anchor and spotted historic plaques at Town Hall. Highly recommend it.
Elsie Hampton
Exploring Old Town with my partner on the hunt was the best date idea we have tried in Vaxy City. We loved finding murals near Centrala Vaxholm and solving fun missions.
Reed Alcott
My family had a fantastic time during the Vaxholm Scavenger Hunt. The riddles led us to cool Downtown spots like Soderkullabron Bridge and Gamla Brandstationen.
Clara Ridgewell
If you are looking for things to do in Vax-town, this scavenger hunt is it. We discovered cool plaques at Gamla Brandstationen and had fun teamwork moments all over downtown.
Mila Benson
I loved using the Let’s Roam app for this walking tour around Downtown. The Vaxholm Town Hall and Fortress were highlights, and I learned so much history along the way!
Felix Vaughn
The Vaxholm Scavenger Hunt is an awesome outdoor activity. Walking through Centrala Vaxholm, crossing Soderkullabron Bridge, every puzzle brought something new in Old Fort City.
Eloise Carter
Took my partner on the Downtown scavenger hunt for a date and we had an amazing time. The fortress views and fun challenges made it one of our best outdoor adventures together.
Duncan Morris
Exploring the Vaxholm Scavenger Hunt with my family was such a blast. We loved solving riddles at the Anchor and checking out the old brandstationen. Perfect day in Little Castle Town.
Camille Hawthorne
If you want things to do in Viking Bay, try this walking tour. The Let's Roam app guided us through historic spots like Town Hall and Soderkullabron Bridge so smoothly.
Whitney Sampson
Walking through Fortress Town with friends on this tour was perfect. We uncovered hidden gems like murals at Gamla Brandstationen and finished strong at Vaxholm Fortress.
Peter Fleming
Exploring Centrala Vaxholm on this outdoor scavenger hunt felt like a real-life treasure quest. Loved discovering plaques, art, and the famous Vaxholm Anchor along the route.
Celia Roberts
I booked the Downtown adventure as a date idea and it exceeded expectations. The clues around Gamla Brandstationen made us laugh and explore parts of Vaxholm I had never seen.
Kendra Morris
The Vaxholm Scavenger Hunt was a total blast for my family in the Little Fortress District. We solved fun puzzles near Town Hall and crossed Soderkullabron Bridge together.
Erik Benson
The Let's Roam app guided us through historic spots like Gamla Brandstationen and Soderkullabron Bridge. Such a great thing to do in Anchorville for visitors or locals alike.
Lena Harrington
Exploring Downport on this scavenger hunt was my favorite part of visiting Vaxholm. Learning quirky facts at Centrala Vaxholm and Town Hall kept our whole group engaged.
Aubrey Sloane
If you are searching for outdoor things to do in the heart of Downport, this walking tour is perfect. We explored Vaxholm Fortress and uncovered so many hidden gems.
Miles Petersen
Date night in Little Fortress Town was better than ever with the Downtown Scavenger Hunt. Solving riddles by Vaxholm Anchor made for a fun and memorable adventure together.
Quinn Bentley
My family absolutely loved our Vaxholm Scavenger Hunt. Soderkullabron Bridge and Gamla Brandstationen were highlights and the app made teamwork a blast in Downport.
Erin Maddox
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