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SkyView

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SkyView is one of Stockholm’s most thrilling attractions, offering panoramic views from the top of the Avicii Arena, the world’s largest spherical building. Located in the southern part of the city, SkyView takes visitors on a ride in glass gondolas that ascend along the exterior of the arena, reaching a height of 130 meters above sea level. The journey provides breathtaking vistas of Stockholm’s skyline, making it a must-visit for those seeking a unique perspective of the city. Each gondola accommodates up to 16 people, and the experience lasts approximately 30 minutes, including boarding and ascent. SkyView is a popular destination for tourists, photographers, and locals alike, offering an unforgettable way to see Stockholm from above. Easily accessible by public transport, it is an ideal addition to any itinerary.

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SkyView
Location

SkyView is located at Avicii Arena (formerly known as the Ericsson Globe), at Arenatorget 2 or Globentorget 2, 121 77 Johanneshov, in southern Stockholm. This unique attraction consists of two glass gondolas that travel along the outside of the world’s largest spherical building, taking visitors up to 130 meters above sea level for panoramic views across Stockholm and its archipelago. The ride lasts about 20–30 minutes and offers a stunning cityscape, especially on clear days. The Avicii Arena itself is a major venue for concerts and sporting events, adding to the lively atmosphere in the area. Nearby, you’ll find the Tele2 Arena, another large events venue, as well as shopping and dining options in the Globen Shopping Center. The neighborhood is easily accessible via public transport—take the metro to Globen station (note that temporary closures may affect this, so check ahead) or use nearby bus lines. The area is also close to the green spaces of Gullmarsplan and Enskede, making it a convenient destination for combining sightseeing with entertainment and leisure activities.

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