{"id":85697,"date":"2026-02-20T11:33:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-20T10:33:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.visitsmaland.se\/upptack\/sommarlov-i-smaland\/"},"modified":"2026-03-02T15:20:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T14:20:12","slug":"summer-break-in-smaland","status":"publish","type":"guide","link":"https:\/\/www.visitsmaland.se\/en\/discover\/summer-break-in-smaland\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer Break in Sm\u00e5land"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Spend your summer break in Sm\u00e5land and on \u00d6land. There are lots of fun activities for kids of all ages \u2014 for both the active and the curious. Play with Pippi Longstocking, feed a moose, bake your own sweets and swim in all our lakes and seas. Sm\u00e5land and \u00d6land offer summer memories that will last a lifetime.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n

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Astrid Lindgren\u2019s World is located in southern Sweden, in the town of Vimmerby, just a stone\u2019s throw from the beloved children\u2019s author Astrid Lindgren\u2019s childhood home. Nearly half a million visitors come each year to meet Pippi Longstocking, Emil of L\u00f6nneberga, Ronja the Robber\u2019s Daughter and all the other characters. Here, visitors can step straight into the world of the stories and experience scenes and environments taken directly from Astrid Lindgren\u2019s tales.<\/p>\n

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There are several accommodation options right by Astrid Lindgren\u2019s World for a fairytale stay. The small town lies right next to the park and offers charming houses inspired by Astrid Lindgren\u2019s stories. Apartments at Oxg\u00e5rden provide a homely stay with a private outdoor space. For those travelling with a motorhome or caravan, there is a parking area close to the entrance with electricity and service available.<\/p>\n

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It\u2019s time to raise your hands and put on your cowboy hat when you visit the western-themed park High Chaparral in western Sm\u00e5land. Here, your Wild West dreams become reality as you leave everyday l…