Writer: Helena Bergström
Looking for a road trip in Roslagen? We suggest ten great destinations to visit along the way, whether you're travelling by car, motorhome, caravan or motorbike. Hit the road!
Read moreLooking for a road trip in Roslagen? We suggest ten great destinations to visit along the way, whether you're travelling by car, motorhome, caravan or motorbike. Hit the road!
Read moreÖsterbybruk is beautifully located in Roslagen and offers a beautiful manor house, historical mill environment and plenty of activities around arts and crafts. When we were here, not everything had opened yet, but despite that we had a nice afternoon.
Read moreLövstabruk in Uppland is one of the so-called 'vallonbruks' in Sweden, a historic ironworks dating back to the 16th century. It was once the largest ironworks in Sweden, owned by the de Geer family for 13 generations. Today, the mill is a popular tourist destination with attractions, exhibitions and an inn.
Read moreForsmark's mill in Roslagen is one of the many beautiful Walloon mills in the area. Iron was once produced here, and in the 17th century the Walloons came from Belgium to improve production. Today the mill is a great place to visit with historic buildings, an English park, a restaurant and a café.
Read moreUpdated: October 2026 | Grisslehamn is located on Väddö in Roslagen and is a charming little coastal town, which is lively thanks to the Eckerölinjen that allows people to cruise back and forth to Åland. You can also come here to enjoy camping and nature, and perhaps to discover the Albert Engström Museum.
Read moreUpdated: October 2026 | Albert Engström's museum in Grisslehamn tells the story of one of Sweden's most famous artists, writers and cartoonists. Albert Engström had his home here for many years, and out on the cliffs by the Åland Sea is his famous studio. We discovered the museum almost by chance during a motorhome trip in Roslagen and got an unexpectedly fascinating insight into both the artist's life and a bygone era.
Read moreUpdated: October 2026 | The charming small town by Norrtäljeviken offers cobblestone alleys, old wooden houses, cozy cafes, exciting museums and nice walks along the water. We have visited Norrtälje many times and share our 11 best tips here!
Read moreUpdated: October 2026 | At the Pythagoras Industrial Museum in Norrtälje, it feels as if time has stood still. Here is an old engine factory where machines, offices and furnishings remain as they were when the business was in operation. We visited the museum during a motorhome trip in Roslagen and got a fascinating insight into both Swedish industrial history and the lives of the people who worked here. Come with us to the promised land of spark-ignition engines!
Read moreGräsö is a scenic island located just outside Öregrund in Roslagen. The island is surrounded by beautiful cliffs and there are several nature reserves on the island. Here you will also find camping, hostels and a beautiful old church.
Read moreUpdated: October 2026 | This picturesque little coastal town in Roslagen offers charming wooden houses, a lively harbor, beautiful bathing cliffs and fine views of the sea. There is also exciting history and the opportunity to make excursions, not least to nearby Gräsö. We have visited Öregrund with a camper and share our best tips!
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