Guide
A day in Katrineholm
Train from Stockholm, a stroll in the park, lunch by the lake and fika before evening.
An hour by train from Stockholm is enough for a full day. The town is small enough to walk, and the lake sits a stone’s throw from the platform.
This day is meant without a car: park, lunch and a lakeside path. For castles and farms, take the 48-hour guide instead.
A Saturday that can take its time
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Morning
Stadsparken
Start in the park. Fountain, flower stands and an open-air stage — this is where town gathers for concerts. Walk a loop, sit a while, notice that you have arrived.
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Lunch
Today’s lunch in town
Katrineholm takes lunch seriously. The board collects today’s dishes when the source is fresh — ComMat, NK, Igelkotten and more. Go, eat, keep walking.
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Afternoon
Duveholmssjön
The lake sits near the centre. Walk the shore, swim if the season allows, or just watch the geese. Check municipal bathing info before you jump in.
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Fika
Fika in town or in the countryside
Sultans in the centre if you stay in town. Fridhem or Barbros if you want a road through the landscape. The catalog has a photo, a line and a link.
Eat & drink →
Continue with 48 hours in Katrineholm.