Ocean Bus - Sightseeing with a Splash in Stockholm, Sweden
Stockholm, Sweden

Ocean Bus - Sightseeing with a Splash

Outty Ranking 83 4.7 · 416 traveler reviews1 hoursFrom $38
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Outty Ranking

83/100

Exceptional. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.7/5

Based on 416 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Ocean Bus - Sightseeing with a Splash worth booking?

Ocean Bus - Sightseeing with a Splash is a 1-hour experience in Stockholm, Sweden, from $38 per person. It scores 83 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 416 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
83 / 100
Rating
4.7/5 (416)
Duration
1 hours
From
$38 per person

Experience Stockholm from both land and water in one single vehicle - an amphibious bus! You will get see many of city´s most known attractions whilst our guide tells fun and interesting stories along the way. Experience the thrill when we drive a 10 ton bus into the water. Welcome aboard the Ocean Bus - Sightseeing with a Twist

What you get

    About this experience

    Experience Stockholm from both land and water in one single vehicle - an amphibious bus! You will get see many of city´s most known attractions whilst our guide tells fun and interesting stories along the way. Experience the thrill when we drive a 10 ton bus into the water. Welcome aboard the Ocean Bus - Sightseeing with a Twist

    What's included

    Included

    • All Fees and Taxes

    What you'll see and do

    1. Royal Palace

      See the Royal Palace

      Pass by without stopping

    2. Stockholm Old Town

      See the Old town

      Pass by without stopping

    3. Kungliga Djurgarden

      Sail by the island of Djurgården

      Pass by without stopping

    4. Grona Lund

      Sail by the amusement park Gröna Lund

      Pass by without stopping

    5. Stureplan

      Pass the city center Stureplan

      Pass by without stopping

    6. Skeppsholmen

      Sail by the Island of Skeppsholmen

      Pass by without stopping

    7. Ostermalm

      Drive through the area of Ostermalm

      Pass by without stopping

    8. Royal Dramatic Theater (Kungliga Dramatiska Teatern)

      Drive pass

      Pass by without stopping

    9. Kungliga Biblioteket

      Drive pass

      Pass by without stopping

    10. Strandvagen

      Sail outside and drive on

      Pass by without stopping

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Stockholm

    Between Royal Opera and Grand Hotel Changes in start/stopp Sept 5: Start/stop Hotel Scandic Anglais

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Between Royal Opera and Grand Hotel Changes in start/stopp Sept 5: Start/stop Hotel Scandic Anglais

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Ocean Bus Stockholm

    Know before you go

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • No children under 3 years

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 415 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    6 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Photo opportunities

    3 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    2 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Traveler reviews

    415 verified traveler reviews for Ocean Bus - Sightseeing with a Splash. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

    5 star
    363
    4 star
    27
    3 star
    6
    2 star
    6
    1 star
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    ER5418 · October 2026

    Great Experience

    Whilst visiting Stockholm we did the Ocean Bus. 330 sek each, one hour long. The tour guide (Lova & driver) was amazing. Lova really made the tour, she was fun, energetic and it made for a lovely trip. Saw different bits of the city and then going into the water was fab. Highly recommend. We booked direct on the day,

    via Tripadvisor

    ygoraf · September 2026

    Amazing experience

    I was not waiting for such amazing experience. Funny, informative, great swedish music on board, and a terrific tour around some neighbor tha I, by my self, wouldn’t go. Bus and boat. Wonderfull views!!! Simply the best!!! But take care with the Drunken Sailor!!! Qqqqqq

    via Tripadvisor

    kether_g · September 2026

    OceanBusAlicious

    Fun and informative trip with great music and excellent energy. Driver / captain and tour guide were both relaxed and friendly.

    via Viator

    AllanOK · September 2026

    Get ready for the splash

    Nice tour of Stockholm on land and water. The hour flies by, plenty of tips of what to do and where to visit.

    via Tripadvisor

    Alexandra_J · September 2026

    Ocean Bus Copenhagen Tour - Ho Hum

    I’ve always wanted to do an amphibious experience but this one was disappointing. There was no opportunity to take pictures either on land or on the water. I wasn’t particularly interested in having the guide point out the apartments where celebrities had lived.

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    1 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    146
    Verdict
    Exceptional

    Why this scores 83

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)78
    Review evidence (18% weight)94
    Booking momentum (14% weight)93
    Value for money (12% weight)79
    Listing quality (10% weight)67
    Local standing (8% weight)63
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Ocean Bus - Sightseeing with a Splash: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Stockholm.

    How much does Ocean Bus - Sightseeing with a Splash cost?

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    Prices start at $38 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Stockholm usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Ocean Bus - Sightseeing with a Splash take?

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    Plan for about 1 hour from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Stockholm is not rushed.

    Is Ocean Bus - Sightseeing with a Splash worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 83 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 416 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Stockholm, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Ocean Bus - Sightseeing with a Splash?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Ocean Bus - Sightseeing with a Splash suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Ocean Bus - Sightseeing with a Splash?

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    Around 146 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Stockholm can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Stockholm and add a light layer if any part of the 1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Ocean Bus - Sightseeing with a Splash start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Stockholm within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Stockholm?

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    On Outty we rank every Stockholm experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Stockholm: Walking Tour of the Old Town, Best of Stockholm: Small Group Walking Tour (Max 10, 3 Hours), Vasa Museum Guided Tour, Including Ticket & Guide. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Stockholm?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Stockholm?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Ocean Bus - Sightseeing with a Splash?

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    Included: All Fees and Taxes. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Ocean Bus - Sightseeing with a Splash?

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    Between Royal Opera and Grand Hotel Changes in start/stopp Sept 5: Start/stop Hotel Scandic Anglais Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Ocean Bus - Sightseeing with a Splash offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Ocean Bus - Sightseeing with a Splash?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    What happens to Ocean Bus - Sightseeing with a Splash if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Ocean Bus - Sightseeing with a Splash?

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    Across 416 reviews averaging 4.7 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, photo opportunities, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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