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Drottningholm 1766!
Welcome to a unique cultural heritage at the Royal domain of Drottningholm, Stockholm. Our aim is to perform new productions of 17th and 18th century opera in original settings.

Visitor information

Drottningholm is approximately 12 kilometres west of Stockholm city.

ARRIVING AT DROTTNINGHOLM

By underground to Brommaplan, then change to any of the buses numbered 176-177 or 301-323. See here at SL's web site to plan your trip. The station/stop is called Drottningholm (Ekerö).

By boat from Klara Mälarstrand-City Hall jetty (Stadshusbron), several tours daily. The theatre boat m/s Prins Carl Philip will take you in time to the performances and has a restaurant on board. Check timetable for departures suitable for performances, you can book tickets online. For group and table reservations tel.: +46 (0)8 1200 40 00 and www.stromma.se/.

By car: Show maps and search routes on Eniro which also enables you to search for a description of how to get here. Click on “Vägbeskrivning”, and you can get detailed description on how to go from a specific address. We are sorry that the information is only available in Swedish, but there are also GPS coordinates. There is one free parking just in front of the theatre, one more when you continue along Ekerövägen and take the first left.

RESTAURANTS and READY-MADE PICNIC BASKETS

Drottningholms Slottscafé Tel.: +46 (0)8 759 00 35
Kina slott café (by the Chinese pavilion) serves coffee, sandwiches and waffles. Tel.: +46 (0)8 759 03 96
There is a restaurant on the boat, see above.
The Royal Drottningholm Golf Club | Kungl. Drottningholms Golfklubb Both lunch menues and À la carte Table reservations Tel. 08-759 07 50. How to get there (in Swedish only).

You can also bring your own picnic and eat in the English garden.
Here you can buy ready-made picnic baskets:
Vasastans Ost at S:t Eriksgatan in Stockholm - A French Picknick in the English Garden! A practical box for 2-3 persons comes filled with...

GOING BACK AFTER A PERFORMANCE

A Theatre bus leaves 15 minutes after the end of the performance, and stops at underground stations Fridhemsplan and T-Centralen. Tickets at the price of SEK 70:- are sold at the same time that you buy your theatre tickets and are also sold at the cloakrooms of the theatre in connection with performances. Groups (minimum 15 persons) must book by fax: + 46 8 556 931 01.

ACCOMODATION

Stockholm Visistors Board's Online Reservations Book hotel online and search for accommodation of all kinds.
Destination Stockholm – a complete Stockholm package.
STF Hostel Fridhemsplan - our Theatre bus stops at Fridhemsplan.
Bed and Breakfast Center tel. +46 8 730 00 03, fax. +46 8 730 53 14.

Of special interest

02.09.2010
Guided tours in September >>>

13.08.2010
Don Giovanni Live Broadcast on 14 August >>>

07.07.2010
International Conference 6-8 August >>>

26.02.2010
Opera Festival tickets from 25 March >>>

23.11.2009
Elisabeth Söderström 7 May, 1927 - 20 November, 2009 >>>

Guided tours

There are guided tours of the theatre, in several languages, daily May –September. >>>

 

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