Activities for Everyone

Explore kayaking, hiking trails, and fishing, or simply enjoy the tranquility of the archipelago. There’s something here for both adventure and relaxation.

Discover the Sea

The sea and the stunning archipelago are just a stone’s throw from the cottages. Here, you have free access to:
  • Rowboats, kayaks, and SUPs: Perfect for exploring the water or simply enjoying the silence.
  • Fishing: Thanks to Sweden’s Right of Public Access, you can cast your line into the clear waters and catch your own dinner – a relaxing experience for both beginners and experienced anglers.

Explore the Land

Horsvik is surrounded by a nature reserve with old farmlands, forests, and the archipelago. Here, you can:
  • Hike on marked trails: Discover the area’s rich nature and history at your own pace.
  • Borrow a book from the forest library: Find a quiet spot to relax and enjoy the serenity of nature.
  • Stargazing: On clear nights, far from city lights, you can marvel at a spectacular starry sky – and under the right conditions, you might even catch a glimpse of the Northern Lights.

Things to Do Nearby

Fishing

Distance: 0 km

You can fish along the entire Swedish coast. Whether you catch something or not, there is a wonderful sense of peace in holding the fishing rod and enjoying the silence. Don’t forget to bring a small snack to fully embrace the tranquility.

Stendörren

Distance: 4 km

Let the impressive suspension bridges lead you out where nature meets tranquility, and magic is present in every moment. Imagine standing at the edge of the sea, where the rocky shores meet the vast sky and the forest stretches in all directions. Here, at Stendörren Nature Reserve, you will find a unique archipelago environment that invites both exploration and peace.

Naturum

Distance: 4 km

Explore the Baltic Sea and the archipelago’s nature, environment, and cultural history through exhibitions and various activities. Naturum offers something for everyone, regardless of age!

Sörmlandsleden

Distance: 7 km

Here, Sweden’s Right of Public Access shows its best side. Eastern Sörmland has the highest density of hiking trails. Pack a backpack, lace up your shoes, and discover the beauty of Sörmland’s nature. Visit sormlandsleden.se to plan your route.

Castles

Distance: 12-140 km

Sörmland is a region rich in castles. With over 400 castles, estates, and manors, there is always something to see. You are welcome to stroll around the castle grounds and take in the surroundings, but for those who want to learn more, many castles also offer guided tours. Read more about Sörmland’s castles at visitsormland.se.

Mountain bike

Distance: 19 km

Bring your own bike or rent one. At Bergs Gård, there are several trails for both beginners and experienced mountain bikers. Here, you’ll find everything from technical tracks to cycling trails. For those who prefer not to cycle, there are also hiking trails. Be sure to visit their farm shop, where they sell beef from their own farm and locally produced products.

Boda Borg Oxelösund

Distance: 43 km

At Boda Borg, you will solve Quests in teams of three to five people. A Quest consists of two to four rooms with challenges. Here, you won’t receive any instructions – instead, your team must figure out the solutions on your own.

Oxelösunds Adventure Park

Distance: 43 km

At Oxelösund Adventure Park, you can enjoy zip lines over 150 meters long and various obstacles set up in the trees. There are four different courses ranging from six meters up to 12 meters above the ground. Here, you climb with a full-body harness and interconnected carabiners.

Welcome to Horsvik

The place where echoes of history meet the calm whisper of the sea, and the future is filled with possibilities.