Welcome to Scout Camp at Vässarö!
Vässarö offers a fantastic camp experience for scout troops in a beautiful archipelago setting. Here you’ll stay in your own tents on our camp meadows, cook your own meals, and take part in exciting activities both on land and at sea.
Booking Dates
The summer season with full service and activities runs from June 13 – August 15.
Accommodation and Equipment
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Your own camp on the meadows – each scout troop stays in their own tents on an assigned campsite.
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Transport of camp gear – your equipment will be transported to the campsite by our tractors.
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Water and toilets – available near every campsite.
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Food and cooking – ingredients are collected from the camp store and prepared at your own campsite.
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Gas – available for purchase on the island, so please leave your own gas cylinders at home.
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Need tents? – a limited number of tents are available for rent if needed.
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Support for leaders – less experienced leaders can receive on-site guidance and support to ensure a safe and enjoyable camp experience.
Activities and Program
Vässarö offers a wide range of activities for all ages – from paddling and sailing to exciting land adventures such as Trapperspåret (the Trapper Trail).
📌 Read more about our activities here: Program activities
Safety and Security
If an accident occurs, an experienced camp management team is always available to assist with transport and other support.
Vässarö is a Cash-Free Camp
We follow the move towards a cash-free society and have therefore completely eliminated cash handling on the island. We accept Swish and card payments (Visa/Mastercard) for accommodation, the camp shop, and additional boat transport services.
Prices for scout groups 2027
Camp Fee: SEK 255 per person per day*
The daily camp fee per person includes:
– Food ingredients for four meals per day (breakfast, lunch, dinner, and evening snack) according to our camp menu.
– Access to program activities.
– Campsite with water supply, waste collection, and dry toilets.
Boat transport to and from Strömsviken Pier:
SEK 180 per person*
*Children aged 0–2 years do not pay the camp fee. Boat transport is charged as stated above.
Tips Before Making Your Booking
- Plan your week early
Popular weeks fill up quickly, especially during the peak season (weeks 30–32). We recommend booking as early as possible. - Consider your program needs
If you would like more flexibility or additional sailing sessions, consider choosing one of the quieter weeks (weeks 27–29). - Estimate your group size
An approximate number of participants and leaders will help us allocate the most suitable campsite for your group. - Check your equipment
Make sure your group has the necessary tents, cooking equipment, and other camp gear. A limited number of tents are available for rent if needed. - Think about transportation
Plan your arrival and departure via Strömsviken harbour well in advance. Remember to include the boat transport fee in your budget. - Stay updated
Keep an eye on our website for the latest information about activities, booking updates, and travel instructions.