Kramer Stugan is located in the charming village of Vikarbyn, close to beautiful Lake Siljan. From here, you can easily enjoy nature, culture, outdoor activities and authentic Swedish traditions.
Whether you are looking for an active holiday or simply want to slow down and relax, there is plenty to discover.
🌊 Enjoy Lake Siljan
Lake Siljan is close to Kramer Stugan and offers plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities.
Go swimming, take a walk along the lake, cycle through the countryside or explore the beautiful shoreline. During the summer, you can also go canoeing or kayaking.
A morning walk by the lake or watching the sunset over Siljan is one of the simplest and most beautiful ways to experience Dalarna.
🚶 Hiking and nature
The area around Vikarbyn is perfect for walkers and nature lovers.
Take a stroll through the village, explore the surrounding forests and enjoy beautiful views over Lake Siljan.
For a longer nature experience, explore areas such as Gesundaberget or the countryside around Rättvik and Siljan.
🚲 Cycling
Dalarna is wonderful to explore by bicycle.
From Vikarbyn, you can enjoy scenic cycling routes towards Rättvik, Lake Siljan and the surrounding villages. The area around Dalhalla also offers beautiful routes combining nature and culture.
📍 Rättvik
Just a short distance away is Rättvik, one of the best-known destinations around Lake Siljan.
Take a walk along the famous Långbryggan, a long wooden pier stretching far out into Lake Siljan. Explore the shops and cafés or simply enjoy the views.
Rättvik also hosts a variety of events and markets throughout the year.
🎶 Dalhalla
Dalhalla is a must-see for many visitors.
This spectacular outdoor concert venue is located in a former limestone quarry and hosts concerts and performances during the summer. Its unique setting makes a visit an experience in itself.
🐴 The Dala Horse
Dalarna is the home of the famous Dala Horse, the traditional Swedish wooden horse.
Visit Nusnäs and see how these iconic horses are made. You can even paint your own Dala Horse.
🎨 Art and culture
Dalarna has a rich cultural heritage.
Visit the Zorn Museum in Mora and discover the work of famous Swedish artist Anders Zorn. Carl Larsson’s home, Falu Mine and several other cultural and historical attractions also make great day trips.
🌿 Tällberg and Leksand
Take a scenic drive through Tällberg and Leksand and enjoy the beautiful Swedish countryside.
Tällberg is famous for its beautiful location and stunning views over Lake Siljan. The route between Rättvik, Tällberg and Leksand is particularly beautiful during summer and autumn.
👨👩👧👦 Fun for the whole family
There is plenty to enjoy for families with children.
Go swimming in Lake Siljan, cycle, hike, visit museums or discover some of the area’s family-friendly attractions. In Vikarbyn itself, Lissand offers a sandy beach with jetties, barbecue areas and an outdoor gym.
❄️ Dalarna in winter
Dalarna is just as beautiful during winter.
Enjoy snow-covered forests, winter walks, cross-country skiing and other winter activities. The landscape around Lake Siljan becomes a beautiful winter wonderland.
❤️ Our tip
Take your time and enjoy the area.
You don’t need to plan a major excursion every day. Sometimes the best memories come from a simple walk through Vikarbyn, a swim in Siljan, a bicycle ride or simply enjoying the peace around Kramer Stugan.
Discover Dalarna at your own pace. 🇸🇪❤️