# Best Parks in Stockholm

Stockholm parks ranging from a former royal hunting ground on Djurgården to hilltop viewpoints and centuries-old gardens across the city. · community starter list

7 parks in Stockholm, including Djurgården (Djurgården, Stockholm). The order here is where we started — no votes have been cast yet, and the community's votes decide it from here.

**Where:** [Third Platz](/.md) / [Sweden](/sweden.md) / Stockholm
**Updated:** 2026-09-05 13:41:49

1. **[Djurgården](/e/djurgarden---1756.md)** (park) — Former royal hunting park enclosed under Karl XI in the 1680s, opened to public recreation in the 18th century and now part of the Royal National City Park. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://royaldjurgarden.se/en/, https://www.kungligaslotten.se/english/royal-palaces-and-sites/royal-djurgarden/history.html
2. **[Tantolunden](/e/tantolunden---1757.md)** (park) — Hilltop park on Södermalm laid out in the late 1800s under Albert Lindhagen's city plan, with allotment gardens on its slopes overlooking Lake Årstaviken. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://stockholmskallan.stockholm.se/post/34054, https://parker.stockholm/parker/tantolunden/
3. **[Kungsträdgården](/e/kungstradgarden---1758.md)** (park) — Stockholm's most central park, once a royal kitchen garden restricted to nobility, opened to the public in the late 1700s and known today for its cherry blossoms. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://stockholmskallan.stockholm.se/teman/parker-i-stockholm/de-forsta-offentliga-parkerna-17001850/, https://parker.stockholm/parker/kungstradgarden/
4. **[Rålambshovsparken](/e/ralambshovsparken---1759.md)** (park) — Waterfront park on Kungsholmen built from 1936 alongside the Västerbron bridge, designed by Erik Glemme and Holger Blom in the Stockholm style of open lawns and perimeter trees. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://stockholmskallan.stockholm.se/teman/parker-i-stockholm/funktionalism-och-bloms-parkprogram-1930-1950/, https://parker.stockholm/parker/ralambshovsparken/
5. **[Humlegården](/e/humlegarden---1760.md)** (park) — One of Stockholm's oldest parks, begun in 1619 as a royal hop and kitchen garden, redesigned in French style by Queen Christina and now home to the Royal Library. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://www.kb.se/hitta-och-bestall/digitala-kollektioner/humlegarden-genom-tiderna.html, https://parker.stockholm/parker/humlegarden/
6. **[Vitabergsparken](/e/vitabergsparken---1761.md)** (park) — Hilly Södermalm park laid out from 1888 over a former slum settlement, home to the 1906 Sofia Church, an open-air theatre from 1954, and allotment gardens. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://stockholmskallan.stockholm.se/teman/Stockholmsplatser/vita-bergen/, https://parker.stockholm/parker/vitabergsparken/
7. **[Skinnarviksberget](/e/skinnarviksberget---1762.md)** (park) — Stockholm's highest natural point at 53 metres above sea level, a rocky outcrop on Södermalm named after tanners who worked there, with panoramic views over Riddarfjärden. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://stockholmskallan.stockholm.se/teman/Stockholmsplatser/skinnarviksberget/, https://parker.stockholm/parker/skinnarviksparken/

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