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With your back to the water, turn left and walk with the big hotel on
your right-hand side. Notice the Waxholmsbolaget office building. Inside you
can buy tickets, confirm boat schedules, or stow your bag in a locker. After
the hamburger-and-hot-dog stand, you'll reach a roundabout. Just to your left
is the stop for bus #670, connecting Vaxholm to Stockholm. Beyond that,
a wooden walkway follows the seafront to the town's private boat harbor
(Västerhamnen, or “west harbor”), where you can count sailboats and rent a
bike.
But for now, continue straight up Vaxholm's appealing, shop-lined main
street, Hamngatan. After one long block (notice the handy Coop/Konsum gro-
cery store across the street), turn right up Rådhusgatan (following signs to
Rådhustorget
) to reach the town's main square. The TI is inside the big, yel-
low Town Hall building on your left. Continue kitty-corner across the square
(toward the granite slope) and head downhill on a street leading to the...
