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The Vasa Piglet

Join the Vasa Piglet on an adventure! One day a piglet called Lindbom leaves his beloved mud puddle and heads out on on a great adventure on board the warship Vasa. The film is based on the book "The Vasa

Updated: 15 August 2025

Published: 15 July 2020

Children & families

The mighty ship Vasa fascinates people of all ages. Discover the history of Vasa through the audio guide for children aged 8 and up. It is available in English, German, Finnish and Swedish. You can also also ask for the Family trail at the information desk. It is available in several languages and takes you through the museum. The film about Vasa is shown in several languages, and for the youngest visitors

Updated: 07 April 2025

Published: 03 December 2020

Opening Hours & Admission

The Vasa Museum is open every day all year around. For more information, visit: vasamuseet.se/en You can always buy tickets upon arrival. Admission: 230 SEK May - August 31. 195 SEK September-May Youth up to 18 years old: free of charge.

Updated: 14 August 2025

Published: 20 November 2017

The Imagery of Power

The exhibition The Imagery of Power on level 6 has been removed to make way for a new exhibition that will open in 2019. Level 6 is still accessible for visitors and gives a nice view of the ship.

Updated: 21 April 2020

Published: 02 February 2016

The Sculptures of Vasa

Painted in bright colours and with several hundred sculptures, Vasa was a colossal work of art that would make the rest of Europe admire and fear King Gustav II Adolf. An advertising campaign from seventeenth-century

Updated: 18 June 2020

Published: 11 February 2016

Staff redundancies in the wake of the Corona pandemic

The Swedish National Maritime and Transport Museums (SMTM) which operates the Vasa Museum, the National Naval Museum, the National Maritime Museum and the National Railway Museum, has been forced to make make 69 staff redundant due to the financial crisis caused by the Coronavirus. The impact on the travel and tourism industry is severe and will affect SMTM for a long time to come.

Updated: 17 June 2020

Published: 20 May 2020

The Game of Swedish Tables

found at the rear of the ship. The find revived interest in the 400-year-old game of Swedish Tables, a variant of backgammon. The Swedish-Tables Association of the Vasa Museum was founded by The Friends Friends of the Vasa Museum in 1993. Games take place in the museum every week and anyone can play. The wooden travel set found on Vasa is displayed in the Life on Board exhibition at the museum.

Updated: 03 October 2022

Published: 14 January 2021

First of 27 steel cradles in place around the warship Vasa

Put in place: the first of 27 steel cradles that will provide new and improved support to the warship Vasa was installed on 29 May 2024 – and absolutely nothing was left to chance.

Updated: 07 March 2025

Published: 01 July 2024

The Vasa Museum - a part of SMTM

visitors every year enjoy the exhibitions in the museum, which describe the warship Vasa's history and life at the time; how, after 333 years at the bottom of Stockholm harbour, the ship was rediscovered and and salvaged; and the research which is now underway to preserve Vasa. The Vasa Museum lies in the royal parkland, Djurgården, in Stockholm.

Updated: 10 March 2023

Published: 17 June 2020

Conservation

The conservation of the Vasa and her collections of over 40 000 objects took ten years and was a pioneering project in maritime archaeology at its time.

Updated: 30 August 2022

Published: 04 February 2016

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