The Naval Museum is located on the island of Stumholmen in central Karlskrona, about ten minutes walk from the city centre.
By foot
Starting from Stortorget (the Central Square), follow Kyrkogatan down the hill, crosss Drottninggatan and continue walking straight ahead. You will soon reach the bridge that takes you over to the island Stumholmen. Continue straight ahead after the bridge and you will soon see the Naval Museum on your left hand side.
Cruise ship passengers
If you arrive to Karlskrona by cruise ship you will only have a five minute walk from the quay to the Naval Museum. The cruise ships either docks at Handelshamnen (the Commercial harbour) or ships its passengers by smaller boats to Sparre/Kungsbron.
From Handelshamnen, turn left and walk along the quay until you reach the bridge to the island Stumholmen. Cross the bridge and continue straight ahead. You will soon see the Naval Museum on your left hand side.
From Sparre/Kungsgården, turn right and walk along the quay until you reach the bridge to the island Stumholmen. Cross the bridge and continue straight ahead. You will soon see the Naval Museum on your left hand side.
By bus or train
If you arrive by bus or train to Karlskrona railway station, the easiest route is to follow the quay along Östra Hamngatan. When you reach the bridge to the island Stumholmen, cross over and continue walking straight ahead. It takes about 20 minutes to walk to the museum from Karlskrona railway station.
By car
If you arrive by car from the E22, take the expressway towards Karlskrona city centre. Turn left at the guest harbour and merge onto Östra Hamngatan. Then follow the signs to the Naval Museum's car park.
From the car park, walk east to reach the bridge over to Stumholmen. Continue straight ahead after the bridge and you will soon reach the Naval Museum on your left.
Parking
There are no public parking spaces on the island Stumholmen. Parking for people with reduced mobility (with a valid parking permit) is available outside the museum entrance.
The Naval Museum's visitors' car park is located at Sparregården, see the yellow marking on the map below. Road signs are available from Drottninggatan. Buy your parking ticket at one of the ticket machines located at the car park.
Source: Karlskrona City Council
Motorhomes and caravans
It is not allowed to park motorhomes or caravans in the Naval Museum's visitors' car park. You will find designated parking for motorhomes and caravans at Handelshamnen (the Commercial harbour) on Östra Hamngatan.
Payment
Buy your parking ticket at one of the machines in the car park.
