Accessibility at The Castle
A Castle 700 years old presents some challenges when it comes to accessibility. But of course, there are accommodations in place to make your visit easier.
Take a look here—and feel free to contact us if you need more information.
Before your visit
Parking There are two parking spaces for people with disabilities on Kansligatan, about 50 meters from the castle’s entrance tower.
Strollers Due to space constraints, strollers must be left in the stroller parking area on the lower ground floor of the entrance tower. Need to borrow a lock? Just ask at The Castle Shop.
Unfortunately, The Castle not The Castle its own hearing assistance equipment. If you need hearing assistance during a guided tour, we will try to borrow some equipment. It is important that you contact us well in advance, preferably a few weeks before your visit.
During your visit
Elevator The Castle’s elevator is located in the entrance tower, which is the southwest tower. The elevator takes you to three floors: Level 1, The Castle Shop you’ll find The Castle Shop — The Castle Shop you can purchase admission tickets and more—as well as Levels 2 and 3, which house exhibitions and historic halls. The other public areas of The Castle via stairs.
Restrooms are located in several places throughout The Castle. You’ll find a restroom for people with disabilities near The Castle Shop Level 1 and near the small coat check on Level 3.
Sign Language Tours The historical tour of The Castle occasionally The Castle in sign language. Please contact us for more information and to make a reservation.
Hearing Loop There is a hearing loop in both the Rikssalen and the Länssalen. This means you can use the hearing loop when you attend a lecture, conference, or other event in either of these halls.