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Stockholm is Sweden’s capital, and largest city, with over 1.3 million inhabitants. The “Venice of the North” is well known for its beautiful setting, fine architecture, clean water and many green spaces, gardens and canals, making yacht charter in Stockholm a serious option for your holidays this summer. Sailing around the Stockholm archipelago The capital of Sweden also has the largest archipelago in Sweden, and one of the largest in the Baltic Sea. The Stockholm archipelago has over 24,000 islands and islets, distributed between the coasts of Uppland and Södermanland, and it has been calculated that in total, there are only 50,000 houses constructed on the islands. What better way to enjoy sailing in Sweden than discovering this enormous archipelago on a yacht charter in Stockholm? In addition to the Swedish capital’s clear affinity for all things nautical, and sailing, Stockholm also has exquisite cuisine, rich in seafood such as shellfish, and an enviable culture. The city is very cosmopolitan, with many different languages spoken by its population, and a large foreign population. There are also a large number of UNESCO World Heritage Site listed buildings in the city, and in 1998, unsurprisingly the city was named as European Capital of Culture. Beaches and Coves Långholmen beach The locals like to gather at this beach on weekends. It is located on an island of the same name, which used to house one of the biggest prisons in the country. That allowed the island to be preserved from urbanization and now it is nice and green. Smedsuddsbadet You can visit the seventh largest island of the city and anchor in Hornstull to enjoy of a beach surrounded by vegetation with beautiful vistas of the city’s bridges. You can have a picnic or eat at the bar located right on the beach. Gastronomy During your time on your Swedish yacht charter in Stockholm, you’ll enjoy some fantastic food. On top of the passion that the Swedish capital shows for ships and the world of sailing, the Venice of the North, has an exquisite gastronomy, rich in sea products, as well as all kinds of meat, smoked, grilled, roasted… Discovering Stockholm by boat is a magical adventure. Its countless islands, lakes and secluded spots only accessible by water make hiring a boat the best way to spend your holidays in this Scandinavian city. Isn’t it aBoatTime you enjoyed a yacht charter in
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