Family in Uppland

This small province have a lot to offer a family. There are no big amusement parks or zoological gardens but there are all the intresting places, the old castles, the varying nature, lovely villages and towns, There are the lakes, the sea and the streams. There are all the activities as canoeing, fishing and hiking. But most af all, there is an atmosphere, a feeling of feast and festivals, that something is going on. There are lots of events for all members of a family to amuse themselves. Follow Pelle Svanslös (a well-known cat in Sweden) on a guided tour. Visit the castles Wiks and Uppsala Slott and encounter ghosts, trolls, and wax dolls. Be lazy and have a sunbath on a sandy bathing beach or go for a swim in the Baltic Sea. There are several excellent bathing places in Uppland.

Bathing

Mälaren

Bredsandsbadet. 5 km south of Enköping, Child-friendly beach, jetties, diving-tower, boats and bikes for rent, mini-golf, camping.
Ekillabadet. North-West of Bålsta. Diving-tower, jetties, child-friendly
Härjarö. Play-grounds, canoes, bikes and pedal boats for hire, activities, mini-golf, sauna. Suitable for disabled persons.
Fånö. 9 km South-east Grillby. Jetties, child-friendly beach
Koffsan. 7 km south-west of Lillkyrka. Jetties, child-friendly beach.
Kulla. 2,5 km south of Kulla. Jetties, child-friendly beach, mini-golf.
Sjudargårdsbadet. Sigtuna.
Strand. 8 km south.west Enköping. Jetties, child-friendly beach.
Sånkabadet. West Skohalvön. Mini-golf
Ön. 7km sout-east of Veckholm. Jetties, child-friendly beach

Roslagen

Blidö. Shallow sandy beach and play-ground. Child-friendly.
Björkö-Örns Bad. Gräddö. Shallow, sandy beach, camping.
Grisslehamn. Cliff-bathing. Singö Camping.
Gräsöbadet. Gräsö. Mini-golf, boats and bikes for hire, camping.
Harghamn. jetties, child-friendly, camping.
Krutudden. Östhammar. Child-friendly, jetties.
Mälbybadet. Väddö. Sandy beach, jetties.
Kärleksudden. Norrtälje. A big sandy beach.
Arkadien and Sandbanken. Rimbo. Bathing beaches.
Sandviken. Väddö. play-ground, camping.
Sund. Sund. Child-friendly,
Tallparken. Öregrund. Cliffs and bathing beach, also a bathe in the nude.
Vällenbadet, Northern Vällensjön.
Älvsnäs. Söderön. jetties.

Uppsala

Borgardalsbadet. Länna
Brunbybadet and Särsta Badplats. Lake Valloxen. Pedal boats, cabins, diving tower, mini-golf, childfriendly.
Fjällnorabadet. 20 km east of Uppsala. Jetties, mini-golf, boats for hire, fishing and a bathe in the nude.
Hosjön Badplats. 2 km north of Knutbo.
Lafsens Badplats. 4 km east of Vattholma.
Lyssnaängens Badplats. Skarholmen.
Näsuddens Badplats. Funbosjön.
Pilsbo Badplats. 25 km south of Uppsala
Sandvikens Badplats. Långsjön. Jetties, sauna.
Siggeforabadet. 15 km north of Järlåsa.
Storvads badplats. Old Uppsala. jetties, swimming school.
Södersjöns Badplats. 3 km south-east of Almunge.
Testens Badplats. 9 km east of Rasbo
Vikbadet. Lårstaviken.

Middle of Uppland

Aspobadet. Österbybruk. Children-friendly, camping and a bathe in the nude.
Djupöbadet. 3 km north-west of Karlholmsbsuk. Sea-bathing, sandy beach
Gimo Friluftsbad. Gimo. jetties, child-friendly, mini-golf.
Hammardammen. Österbybruk. child-friendly.
Lövstabruk Friluftsbad. Rimforsaån.
Mehedeby Friluftsbad. Dalälven.
Simbadet. Österbbruk. Child-friendly. diving-tower, sauna.
Ubblixbo Friluftsbad. Tämnarån.
Ängsskär Havsbad. Sea-bathing. Cliffs and bathing-beach.

Northern Uppland

Rullsand. On the outflow of the river Dalälven. Long sandy beach. child-friendly, camping, mini-golf and a skinny-dip
Gårdskärsbadet. 3 km south of Gårdskär. Child-friendly, swimming-school.
Marmabadet. Marma. Child-friendly, swimming-school.
Nygårdsbadet. East Älvkarleby. Sandy beach, swimming-school.
Sandören. Älvkarleby. Child-friendly, mini-golf, camping.

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