Indoor Activities for Kids in Stockholm
Updated August 18, 2026
Looking for fun things to do indoors with the kids? Stockholm has a great range of indoor activities for the whole family — perfect for rainy days, cold winter afternoons, or whenever you want to try something new.
We handpick the best — sorted by age, price and what kind of place it is. The list rotates weekly so you always find something fresh.
271
indoor places
99
free
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new every week
Best for rainy days
Handpicked favourites to escape the weather
Museum
Ekonomiska Museet
• Children's Track: The Treasure Hunt (August 18)
• Early Voting at the Economic Museum (August 26)
Amusement Park
Leo's Lekland Täby
Leo’s Lekland in Täby Arninge offers children's parties filled with exciting play and a worry-free celebration
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Library
Spånga bibliotek
• The library's big bookmark competition
Open Preschool
Öppna förskolan Kristineberg
• Singing session at 10:00 AM and 1:30 PM (Monday to Thursday)
• Singing session at 10:30 AM and 1:30 PM (Fridays)
• Activities in the yard during spring, summer, and autumn.
Adventure
Ninja World & OCR Heaven
• Grading hosts on site every Saturday and Sunday from 10 AM to 4 PM for ongoing grading in Ninja World course 1, 2, 3, and 4.
• Ninja training for children and youth (4-19 years)
• OCR Beginner course
Open Preschool
Drakens öppna förskola
• Singing session: Monday–Thursday at 10:00 and 13:00
• Baby group: Tuesday from 12:30–14:30 for children aged 0–8 months. Singing session at 13:00
• Children's disco: Friday at 10:30
Toddlers 0–3
Libraries, baby-friendly pools & quiet places for the youngest
Museum
Åbergs Museum
Åbergs Museum, founded by Lasse Åberg, is located in Bålsta, just outside Stockholm, and is a destination for the whole…
Museum
Stockholm Toy Museum
Welcome to the Stockholm Toy Museum – a meeting place for all generations
Amusement Park
Leo's Lekland Barkarby
• Jungle Race
• Ball Canons
• Ball Pool
Museum
Hallwylska Museet
• Palace Tour – On demand (August 17)
• Guided tour (August 18)
Library
Hagsätra bibliotek
• Storytime (Tuesday, August 18, 2026, 16:00-16:30)
• Family Sunday (Sunday, August 23, 2026, 12:00-14:00)
Swimming Pool
Söra Simhall & Gym
• Gym
• Water training
• Sauna
Bigger kids 7–12
Classic museums, climbing walls and stuff that makes them think
Library
Tranströmerbiblioteket
• Book club for 9-12 year olds
• Book circle - summer reading
• Sports club
Bowling Alley
Rock & Bowl
• Bowling
• Rocklights (Fridays & Saturdays 5:00 PM - midnight)
• Arcade games
Racket Sports
Tennis på Enskede Rackethall
• ELTK Group Play - Evenings and Weekends
• Sportfixaren Group Play - Weekdays 6:30-15:30
Playground
Kompiskvarteret i Ringen
In the square at Ringen, you will find Kompiskvarteret, a delightful play area for creativity and community
Library
Luma bibliotek
• School start party with author meeting for children (Sunday, August 23, 2026, 12:00-14:30)
• Genealogy! (Monday, August 31, 2026, 12:30-15:00)
Library
Hagsätra bibliotek
• Storytime (Tuesday, August 18, 2026, 16:00-16:30)
• Family Sunday (Sunday, August 23, 2026, 12:00-14:00)
Free indoor
Museums, libraries & play spaces — all free
Playground
Kompiskvarteret i Ringen
In the square at Ringen, you will find Kompiskvarteret, a delightful play area for creativity and community
Library
Årsta bibliotek
• Silent BookClub
• Book tips with coffee
• Preschool morning – drop-in
Library
Aspuddens bibliotek
• AfterSchool: Tuesday, August 18, 2026, 15:00-16:00
• AfterSchool: Tuesday, August 25, 2026, 15:00-16:00
Open Preschool
Öppen förskola Högdalen Svenska kyrkan
• Singing session with devotion
• Visit from priest and deacon (regularly)
• Swedish for parental leave (Monday and Friday 13:00–16:00)
Open Preschool
Vindsnurrans öppna förskola
• Outdoor activities every Monday morning 09:15–11:30, visiting various places in the district that are suitable for play with small children.
• Introduction preschool for those new to Sweden, Wednesdays 09:00–11:30.
• ABC (All Children in Focus) 0–2 years, group meetings (scheduled group meetings Tuesdays 09:00–11:30).
Library
Hornstulls bibliotek
• Art exhibition Susana GonzalezRubio (August 3 - August 27, 2026)
• Late summer evening at the Shoe Factory courtyard (August 19, 2026, Fully booked)
• Language café in Swedish (August 20, 2026)
Play centres & climbing
Burn off energy — indoors
Amusement Park
Leo's Lekland Barkarby
• Jungle Race
• Ball Canons
• Ball Pool
Amusement Park
Laserdome Aspudden
An arena filled with action
Amusement Park
Leo’s Lekland Täby/Arninge
• Ball Canons
• Ball Pool
• Bicycles
Amusement Park
Laserdome Bromma
• Laserdome
• Quest – Mission Rooms
• Scratch Indoor Golf
Amusement Park
Laserdome Farsta
• Laserdome games
• Children's parties
• Super Heroes (themed parties)
Amusement Park
Leo's Lekland Kungens Kurva
• Ball Canons
• Ball Pool
• Bicycles
Museums for kids
44 of Stockholm's museums for kids — hands-on classics and discoveries
Museum
Ulriksdals slott
• Summer concerts with the Home Guard's music corps (August 1 – 8)
Museum
Tom Tits Experiment
• Thermal cameras
• Super magnifiers
• Digital microscopes
Museum
Prins Eugens Waldemarsudde
• Special tour: Flowers inside and out – Fully booked! (Tuesday 18/8 2026 at 15:00)
• Guided tour in English (Wednesday 19/8 2026 at 13:00)
• Guided tour in the social lounge (Wednesday 19/8 2026 at 14:00)
Museum
Etnografiska museet
• Storytime
• Make your own samurai helmet
• Stories in the green
Museum
Nordiska museet
• Summer vacation at the Nordic Museum (June 12–August 16)
• Short introductory tours (June 15–August 17)
Museum
Medelhavsmuseet
• Guided tour: Museum highlights (Tuesday, August 18 at 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM)
• Guided tour: Museum highlights (Wednesday, August 19 at 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM)
• Guided tour: Museum highlights (Thursday, August 20 at 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM)
Swimming pools
Indoor pools year-round with kids’ pools and water slides
Swimming Pool
Nälstabadet
• Train with us: Gym, group training, and exercise courses for both young and adults.
• Swimming school: Swimming courses for children, youth, and adults.
• Physical activity on prescription – FaR.
Swimming Pool
Näckenbadet
• New class releases
• Easter break at Näckenbadet
• Collect swimming badges
Swimming Pool
Farsta simhall
• Group training sessions
• Gym
• Lap swimming
Swimming Pool
Sollentuna Simhall och Gym
• Gym
• Group training
• Water training
Swimming Pool
Vilundabadet Bad & Gym
• Gym
• Group Training
• Water Training
Swimming Pool
Eriksdalsbadet - Äventyrsbad
• Swim Open setup (50 meters) April 7–8
• Swim Open (50 meters) April 9–12
• Arne Jutner Cup water polo (50 meters) April 18–19
Culture: theatres, libraries & galleries
For readers, theatre fans and aspiring artists
Library
Telefonplans bibliotek
• After School for middle school (Tuesday, August 18, 2026, 15:30-16:30)
• After School for middle school (Tuesday, August 25, 2026, 15:30-16:30)
Library
Bagarmossens bibliotek
• Reading circle about Stephen King - The Outsider (Thursday, September 3, 2026, 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM)
• Bagis in the World (Thursday, September 10, 2026, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM)
• Bagis in the World (Thursday, October 8, 2026, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM)
Library
Stora Essingens bibliotek
• Storytime with creative workshop (Monday May 11, 2026, 16:15-17:00)
Library
Tensta bibliotek
• The library's big bookmark competition
• See you outside in Järva this summer!
Library
Högdalens bibliotek
• Summer Club at Högdalen Library (Wednesday, August 19, 2026, 15:00-16:00, Target Group: Children)
• Family Saturday (Saturday, August 22, 2026, 10:00-17:00, Target Group: Children)
• Wednesday Club at Högdalen Library (Wednesday, August 26, 2026, 15:00-16:00, Target Group: Youth, Children, 10-13 years)
Library
Farsta bibliotek
• Exhibition: LineaLindström (Monday, August 17 - Sunday, September 6, 2026)
• Tuesday Circle (Tuesday, August 18, 2026, 17:00-18:00)
• Preschool morning – drop-in (Every Wednesday and Thursday morning from 9-10)
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many indoor activities are there in Stockholm?
We track 271 indoor activities across Stockholm — from museums and swimming pools to play centres and climbing walls. Great for rainy days and cold winter weeks.
Are there free indoor activities?
Yes! 99 of our 271 indoor venues are completely free, including Alviks bibliotek, Älvsjö bibliotek, ArkDes - Arkitektur och Design, Årsta bibliotek, Artipelag, Aspuddens bibliotek and more. See our free activities page for more options.
Which indoor activities suit toddlers (0–3)?
192 of our indoor venues welcome toddlers — including ABBA The Museum, Åbergs Museum, Åkeshovs Simhall, Alviks bibliotek, Älvsjö bibliotek, ArkDes - Arkitektur och Design and more. Open preschools, libraries and play rooms work especially well.
Where can kids play indoors in Stockholm?
Stockholm offers 271 indoor activities for kids, including museums, pools and cultural venues. Browse the full list above.