Christmas table at Carlsten

Nov–Dec 2026

Book our appreciated Christmas table at Carlstens Fästning. Marstrand’s largest Christmas buffet is laid out in the Knights “Hall. Guests are served by the fortress” Karolinersoldaten and prisoners. On Fridays & Saturdays, the party continues after the Christmas table in the Battery Wing. On Sundays we turn to the family, perhaps with grandparents with grandchildren.

Carlsten’s exciting murder mystery

Saturdays April 25 & May 30, 2026

Welcome to a unique evening at Carlsten Fortress – where history, mystery and suspense meet! Bring your friends and step into the role of detectives to solve an intricate murder case in the historic setting of the fortress. Are you ready to uncover the truth?

Camp school at Carlsten Fortress

For school classes and sports clubs

Welcome to have an exciting and history-filled camp school with us at Carlsten Fortress – Marstrand’s biggest attraction!

The Fortress Games 2027

A weekend on Marstrand Island for the whole family! Participants include Carlsten’s Carolines as well as people from the fortress’ historical days. It will be a day of roar and gunpowder smoke from cannons and muskets …

Carlsten’s waffle café – more than just waffles

Closed for the 2026 season. Reopens for Easter 2027.

Coffee at Carlstens Fästning’s cozy café. Here you will be served our luxurious waffles or a good salad, hearty baguette and more. A cup of coffee / tea, beer, wine cider or non-alcoholic alternatives. Perhaps to recharge before the fortress visit or to unwind afterwards.