Holidays in Sweden | Visit Sweden

We hope you are enjoying your summer! Due to the current warm weather in Sweden, there is a higher risk of forest fires occurring. Please go to krisinformation.se and read the important info below if you are planning to stay in the Swedish nature.

Important information about forest fires

Due to the current warm weather in Sweden, there is a higher risk of wildfires occurring. For current information in English, please visit krisinformation.se and find out more here.

Looking for some fun things to do in Sweden?

Hiking

King’s Trail (Kungsleden) in Swedish Lapland? The Blekinge, Skåne and Halland trails in the more temperate south? Gotland island in the Baltic sea, or the West Coast and its archipelago. Heard of them?

Stockholm

The beautiful Swedish capital prides itself on being open to anyone and everyone. A curious city, eager to try anything that is new, anything that’s different. So, welcome to Stockholm, whoever you are!

Göta Canal

This early 19th century canal connects giant Lake Vänern in the north and Lake Vättern in the south in West Sweden. Its entire stretch includes 66 locks, rivers and lakes.

The shopper's guide to Sweden

Sweden has set the pace for modern design the world over.

Food and drink

A food revolution? Yes, Sweden is reinventing itself as a food destination and experience. And we have high quality restaurants, bistros, bars, gastro-pubs, cafés and other eateries to suit every wallet and purse size.

Swedish recipes

We have collected some traditional Swedish recipes so you can make your own cinnamon rolls, gingerbread, meatballs and Semlor at home. Happy cooking and baking!

Midnight sun in the Arctic Circle, Swedish Lapland

Midnight sun when the sun never sets in the summer. The Midnight Sun is a 24-hour period of sunlight inside the Arctic Circle in Swedish Lapland.

Sweden's Archipelagos

From the far north in Swedish Lapland, wrapping around the coastline of the deep south, before stretching up the west coast, there are thousands of islands where you can get a taste of island life.

The 72 Hour Cabin

"This morning when I opened my eyes, the first thing I saw was the lake and the tall trees and I realised that I'm truly here and it's not a dream! I kept staring at it for a long period of time before finally dragging myself out of the comfy covers." - Baqer Keshwani, participant in The 72 Hour Cabin

Start planning your trip to Sweden!

Travelling to Sweden in Scandinavia

All you need to know before your trip to Sweden. Which airline flies where, how do you get around once in Sweden and passport and visa info.

Unique accommodation close to nature in Sweden

Full on eco-stays just two hours from Stockholm. Hanging out in a UFO in Swedish Lapland, or ice living luxury in the one and only ICEHOTEL. Or how about building your own river home and poling it down Sweden’s mightiest waterway? You can find quirky, weird and wonderful accommodation close to nature all over Sweden.

Currency in Sweden

Information about currency and prices in Sweden

Passport and visa information for Sweden

Passport and visa information for your visit to Sweden.

Summer house

Socialising, picking berries and mushrooms and living the country life.

Launch Experience

Welcome to Sweden