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Vintage Mahogany Boat
Lovingly renovated vintage motor boats with
shining mahogany and brass fittings are often
seen on the waterways of Stockholm, as well
as the more exclusive Riva racing boats.
Exploring on Your Own
Kayaks, pedalos, rowing boats, motor boats and 0 metres 500
sometimes sailing dinghies can be hired near the
Djurgården Bridge by visi tors who want to explore 0 yards 500
the waters of Stockholm on their own.
Key
Paved walking path

Östermalm

Djurgårdsbrunnsviken

Djurgården
Skepps-
Holmen

S altsjön

Fishing for Perch
The clean waters of the inner city are
rich in edible fish. Anglers spin for sea
trout, and here, on Djurgårdsbrunn
Canal, bait-fishing for perch is
popular, as is fly-fishing in autumn.

Cruise Ship Manoeuvres in
Stockholm’s Harbour
Cruise ships are an impressive sight,
when seen from the heights of
Södermalm, as they make their way
through the narrow channel to their
centrally located quay.
Aerial view of the city, around the royal palace

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