Kokpunkten Actionbad

Västerås

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Kokpunkten Actionbad

Housed in a historic steam power station, Kokpunkten is a fun water park that promises a great time for all. An aquatic adventure across eight floors featuring lazy rivers, paddling pools, and exhilarating thrill slides, all adorned with funky lighting and with a stunning view of the Västerås archipelago.

Useful Information

Address: Kraftverksgatan 11, Västerås
Phone: +46 21 448 55 00
More Info: kokpunkten.se
Address: Mon–Fri 11am–9pm, Sat & Sun 10am–8pm

Do & See

Västerås is a city steeped in history, culture, and entertainment, offering a plethora of attractions to suit diverse interests. From the ancient Anundshög burial mound dating back to the 900s to the 13th-century Västerås Cathedral, and a vibrant modern concert hall, the city boasts a range of experiences. Engsö, Tidö, and Västerås Castles, Vallby Open Air Museum, and the charming Kyrkbacken neighbourhood are among the highlights. Additionally, the city's proximity to Lake Mälaren adds to its allure, with a rich boat life to explore.

Anundshög

Anundshög stands as Sweden's largest burial mound, an ancient marvel with a 60-metre diameter and a towering height of approximately 9 metres. While the exact era of its construction remains a topic of debate, ranging from the Bronze Age to the late Iron Age, radiocarbon dating of a fireplace beneath it suggests a timeline …

Engsö Castle

Engsö Castle is a picturesque estate nestled amidst landscaped gardens near a serene lake. It is well-known in Sweden for its ghostly inhabitants, with numerous stories of hauntings adding to its mystique. The castle also boasts an intriguing feature — the slender five-foot-long "Engsökedjan" chain embedded in its walls. Legend has it that this …

Frösåkers Brygga

Frösåkers Brygga

At Frösåkers Brygga, visitors are transported back to the Viking Age, where they can engage in hands-on activities like baking flatbread over an open fire, crafting ropes, and shooting catapults. It's also home to Sweden's largest floating boat museum, housing an impressive collection of over 20 Viking ships and peasant boats, with the fleet …

Kungsbyns Animal Park

Kungsbyns Animal Park

Kungsby offers a dual delight: it's fun for kids and educational for adults. The park boasts a diverse range of animals, from cows and goats to pigs, rabbits, sheep, donkeys, and even wild boars. However, the highlight is the opportunity to catch a glimpse of Sweden's majestic forest king, the …

Kyrkbacken

Kyrkbacken, or Church Hill, is a neighbourhood in central Västerås characterised by older wooden houses in a jumble of winding alleys. It's an ideal place for historic walks, either as part of a guided tour or single-handedly, where you can imagine what life would have once been like here in the 17th century. There …

Kokpunkten Actionbad

Kokpunkten Actionbad

Housed in a historic steam power station, Kokpunkten is a fun water park that promises a great time for all. An aquatic adventure across eight floors featuring lazy rivers, paddling pools, and exhilarating thrill slides, all adorned with funky lighting and with a stunning view of the Västerås …

Leos Lekland

Leos Lekland is a wonderland of adventure and excitement where there's always something new to explore. From climbing stacks and dedicated corners for the little ones to ball pools, tunnels, trampolines, slides, and much more. Whether you're a tiny tot or an energetic explorer, Leos Lekland offers a world of fun and endless …

Prison Island

Prison Island offers a unique and engaging experience filled with cells, each presenting tricky challenges that demand creative problem-solving and cooperation within groups of 3-4 people. Whether you're small and agile or big and strong, there are tasks designed for everyone. Additionally, for those seeking an adrenaline rush, there's an exhilarating laser game set …

Tidö Castle

Tidö Castle is a splendid example of the Dutch Renaissance style and stands as one of Sweden's best-preserved Baroque palaces. Its history traces back to the 15th century when the Gren family built a medieval house on the site. In the 17th century, the Lord High Chancellor of Sweden, Axel Oxenstierna, constructed the present …

Vallby Open Air Museum

Vallby Open Air Museum

The Vallby Open Air Museum is a recreated 19th-century village offering a vivid depiction of life in Västmanland County through costumed interpreters and demonstrations. Since its inception in 1921, the museum has painstakingly rescued and reconstructed over fifty historic buildings. Spread across 37 acres, Vallby features period gardens, orchards, agricultural landscapes, native breeds, and …

Vedbobacken

Have fun on the slopes without having to travel to the mountains. Vedbobacken is Västerås’ very own urban ski slope. Weather permitting, Vedbobacken is open from mid-December to mid-March and offers several runs of varying difficulty, from green to red, two lifts, a sledging slope, ski hire, a café, and public barbecuing facilities. There …

Västerås Art Museum

Västerås Art Museum

Västerås Art Museum mainly exhibits Swedish art from its own collection. The temporary exhibitions held at the museum focus on contemporary art by Swedish artists. The museum also has an extensive education programme, with activities that include tours and studio work for different kinds of …

Västerås Castle

Västerås Castle

Västerås Castle, situated just a stone’s throw from the city centre, bears witness to a rich and tumultuous part of Swedish history. Constructed in the 13th century, the castle was once the house of Crown Prince Erik before becoming his prison. Between June 14, 1573, and October 16, 1574, King Erik XIV was held captive …

Västerås Cathedral

Västerås Cathedral

Västerås Cathedral is a beautifully preserved medieval church dating back to the 13th century. It boasts a unique blend of ancient art treasures and modern contrasts that make it stand out among its kind. Within its hallowed walls, visitors can marvel at 163 intact gravestones and see the resting place of King Erik …

Västerås Flight Museum

Västerås Flight Museum

Västerås Flygmuseum, housed in a hangar from the 1930s, has 25 aircraft, the majority of which can still fly. The museum is open on Sundays and has a flight simulator where visitors can test-fly several different aircraft, including a J-35 …

Västmanlands County Museum

Västmanlands County Museum

The museum's core mission is to enhance understanding and appreciation of Västmanland County's cultural heritage. By providing insight into the past, it strives to enrich the perspectives of both the present and the future, ensuring that the region's rich history and traditions continue to resonate with generations to …

VARF Observatorium

VARF Observatorium

Led by amateur astronomers, VARF is a non-profit association, which serves as a gathering place where individuals of all ages come together to engage in conversations about the universe, stargazing, and stay updated on the latest developments in space and …

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