Stockholm · Stockholm County · Sweden
Fredhällsbadet
Imagine the cool spray of Lake Mälaren as you descend a ladder directly into the water, the city skyline a distant murmur. This rocky outcrop isn't just a swimming spot; it's a dramatic stage for Stockholm's urban beauty, especially as the sun dips below the horizon, painting the sky in fiery hues.
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Imagine the cool spray of Lake Mälaren as you descend a ladder directly into the water, the city skyline a distant murmur. This rocky outcrop isn't just a swimming spot; it's a dramatic stage for Stockholm's urban beauty, especially as the sun dips below the horizon, painting the sky in fiery hues.
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About this beach
Where it is
Fredhällsbadet
Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
59.3335°, 18.0069°
Top things to do
At Fredhällsbadet
Cliff Jump
Dive into Essingefjärden
Capture Sunset
Golden hour over water
Sunbathe Rocks
Warm granite lounging
Explore Trails
Coastal path strolls
Near this beach
Places, rentals, tours and events within walking and driving distance of Fredhällsbadet.
Questions people actually ask about Fredhällsbadet.
What are the swimming conditions and safety considerations at Fredhällsbadet?
Fredhällsbadet is a rocky swim spot, offering deeper water swimming directly from cliffs and ladders. The water quality is generally good, as it's part of Stockholm's clean waterways. Swimmers should be comfortable with deeper water and entering via ladders. It's not suitable for young children or those who prefer sandy, shallow entry. Always be cautious of slippery rocks and currents.
When is the best time to visit Fredhällsbadet for an optimal experience?
The best time to visit Fredhällsbadet is during the warm summer months, typically from June to August, when the weather is ideal for swimming and sunbathing on the rocks. It's particularly renowned for its stunning sunsets, so a late afternoon or early evening visit can be magical. Weekday visits might offer a slightly less crowded experience than peak summer weekends.
