Plan your visit


Wide angleIf you’re from rumskulla Church takes the small slinglande the way out towards the pastures of småland, you have probably found the right. You are then going to Katthult, where films about the småland munchkie Emil was recorded in the early seventies.

Katthult is located 10 km from mariannelund and ca. 2.5 miles from Vimmerby. Here you can walk around among the buildings and experience the set from films about the Emil i Lönneberga, meet the animals on the farm, or visit Katthultsboden where you can shop for souvenirs, ice cream, coffee and drink. Have you passing or looking you may after an outing. Come and visit us! (Dogs are also welcome)

You are most welcome!!!

Find to Katthult

Most people who visit us will route via Vimmerby or mariannelund. You go from these two places, it is also the easiest to find.
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OpenEntreing hours and admission

From midsummer’s day (Saturday week nr 25) in june to Sunday week no. 34 in August we are open seven days a week between the hours of 10:00 and 18:00.

The entrance fee is 80 SEK for adults and 40 SEK for children between 3 – 17 years of age.

You can also visit the farm Katthult before and after our high season.  It is not the business up and running, but you can enjoy the atmosphere and the environment. The entrance fee is then £ 2 per adult, all the children go in for free.

Coffee
Food and drink

In Katthultsboden sold ice cream, drink, coffee and pastries.

We also have lawns and garden furniture where you can eat their their own packed lunch.

Worth seeing in the area

In the same village as Emil is Gibberydssågen which is a newly renovated old bysåg. The saw is within walking distance of the Katthult.

About one and a half-mile from Katthult is Norra Kvills National parkt. It was formed 75 years ago and is 114 acres. There are beautiful walks for those who want to see untouched and wild forest of småland.

In Mariannelund you can find  Filmbyn Småland were you can see a lot of scenes from the classical films of Astrid Lindgren.

In Vimmerby,  we would like to recommend Astrid Lindgren’s Näs. More attractions in Vimmerby is at Vimmerby Tourist Bureau Web page.