Borgholm Castle is a location for the whole family. Explore the exciting castle environments and the exhibitions together. We also have specific children’s activities adapted to the season. Read more about what happens here during the year.

The hunt for the dragon gold

27 March – 23 June 2024
Daily

Welcome to an exciting family activity at Borgholm Castle!

Old myths tell the tales of dragons that inhabited Öland in ancient times. They stashed away their secret dragon gold in the ground, in and around the castle.

Through the ages, many have come here to search for the gold, both within and outside the castle walls. But the treasures have remained hidden and were forgotten in the course of time.

Until now. The time has come again to start the hunt for the dragon gold here at the castle. Become a part of history and accept the challenge!

 

The Childrens´Castle adventure

24 June – 9 August 2024
Daily

Join in and solve exciting missions and be dubbed by the princess and the knight. At different stations, the children are faced with tricky tasks such as shooting a bow, riding a rail horse, crossing the activity course without touching the ground, challenging the castle knights, looking for letters in various nooks and crannies in the castle to solve a tricky puzzle and reach the treasure chest and, finally, pulling the sword out of the stone.