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Ockelbo Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

urban area in Ockelbo Municipality, Sweden

About Ockelbo

With only 6,000 inhabitants Ockelbo is the smallest municipality in Gästrikland, this is rural Sweden with lots of forest and small farms. Outlying villages in the municipality includesLingbo,JädraåsandÅmot. Many here commute to work in the larger city of Gävle, just 30 minutes to the south but a spirit of entrepreneurship rests above the town and there are several small innovative companies. The most famous citizen is Prince Daniel, consort of Crown Princess Victoria.

Top Attractions in Ockelbo

Explore the best things to see and do in Ockelbo:

  • JTJ steamtrain in Jädraås
  • Wij Trädgårdar

Where to Eat in Ockelbo

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Atalanta Restaurang & Pizzeria
  • 🍴Sjöbacken Bar & Restaurang
  • 🍴Wij Trädgårdskök

Where to Stay in Ockelbo

  • 🏨Raggsocka Logi

Ockelbo Travel Guide Sections

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