Sweden Vaxholm Norrhamn
The city of Vaxholm on the island of Vaxön is the capital of the Stockholm archipelago. Tiny colorful houses make Norrhamn feel warm, cozy and sweet.
The colorful houses make for a fantastic photo, either during daytime, sunset or at night.
The colorful houses make for a fantastic photo, either during daytime, sunset or at night.
Photography Tips
Bring whatever you like. If you want to capture long exposures, bring a tripod.
Travel Information
Take the ferry from Stockholm to Vaxholm, then walk from the pier to the small harbor. Boatride takes about an hour, walking to the spot takes about 15 minutes. There is a beautiful humming trail around the island of Vaxholm if you want to enjoy the Swedish nature.
Secret tip: the surrounding islands of Rindö and Skarpö are fantastic if you want to capture true Swedish homes outside from touristy spots.
Secret tip: the surrounding islands of Rindö and Skarpö are fantastic if you want to capture true Swedish homes outside from touristy spots.
Spot Type
Outdoor
Crowd Factor
Just a few people
Best Timing
Fall
Sunrise & Sunset
04:03 - 21:42
| current local time: 10:21
Photo Themes
Baltic sea
Stockholm archipelago
summer
swedish summer
Locations
Baltic Sea
Vaxholm
Stockholm archipelago
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