What to do
Here you will find tips on top things to do in Sweden – from nature and outdoor activities to city weekends and round trips combining nature and urban experiences. Tips on cultural and culinary tourism activities are also included.
Categories
Destinations
Design & ArchitectureDesign & Architecture
Swedish design
The enduring appeal of Swedish design
Borås - the capital of textiles
Sweden’s stone cities – a highlight of Swedish architecture
Discover the best of Swedish architecture
5 design must-sees in Stockholm
Top 9 Swedish architecture must-sees
Top 9 design places to visit in southern Sweden
Top 5 design and architecture must-sees in Gothenburg
Swedish design – beautiful everyday things
Where to find the best of Swedish interior design
Västra Hamnen, Malmö
The Gothenburg Town Hall
5 cultural must-visits in Småland
Swedish furniture – a modernist story of enduring style
Glasriket – a wonderland of glass
Top 7 design places in Stockholm and middle Sweden
Swedish textile design – a perfect weave
8 Swedish designers with timeless appeal
Design lover’s top 10 in Stockholm
Nature & OutdoorsNature & Outdoors
Sailing in Sweden
Swedish nature in Virtual reality (VR)
Blueberries: superfoods from Swedish nature
Ice skating in Sweden
The King's Trail has something for everyone
Time for play! Outdoor activities in Malmö
Discover the wild beauty of Swedish national parks
Explore Stockholm archipelago
When and where to see the magical Northern Lights
Top nature experiences in West Sweden
The ultimate guide to cruising in Sweden
The Pilgrim Path
10 reasons to visit Stockholm’s archipelago off-season
5 nature experiences in Stockholm
Coolcation in Sweden: 14 ways to keep your holiday refreshing
Top 5 outdoor activities in Malmö
Hiking and biking in Änggårdsbergen nature reserve
Hiking in Sweden – an adventure from north to south
Kayak or SUP along the river Säveån
From train to trail – accessible day hikes in Sweden
Culture, history and artCulture, history and art
Culture in Malmö
The world of Astrid Lindgren – a vital part of Sweden’s cultural heritage
When and where to celebrate Midsummer in Sweden 2025
Sámi handicraft
Salmon, snaps and strawberries – how to do Midsummer like a Swede
Uppsala – a hotbed of innovation
Experience Sweden from home
Unique Swedish homes you can visit
“The people are what make Stockholm cool”
Sweden's legendary Vikings – beyond the ruthless stereotype
Lucia – bearer of light, hymns and Swedish treats
Malmö and The Bridge
ABBA The Museum in Stockholm
Björn's artful recommendations for Stockholm
15 festive Christmas markets in Sweden
Stockholm, a design city – interview with artist Aia Jüdes
5 cultural must-sees in West Sweden
Stieg Larsson and Millennium
Wallander’s Ystad
Swedish music phenomenon
Eat & DrinkEat & Drink
4 lesser-known delicious dishes you must try
Nightlife in Stockholm
Fika like a Swede - not just a coffe break
Cured salmon ('gravad lax') – recipe
Swedish café culture – steeped in tradition yet forward-thinking
Swedish Gingerbread ('Pepparkakor') – recipe
Cafés in Stockholm
Swedish food safaris on land – from foraging to truffle hunting
All you need to know about the Swedish Semla
Swedish food culture - local produce, international flavours and forward thinking
Sample the diverse flavours of Uppsala
Princess cake ('Prinsesstårta') – recipe
The Edible Country
Nightlife in Malmö
Raspberry caves ('Hallongrottor') – recipe
Five Swedish roadside restaurants worth stopping for
Swedish sticky chocolate cake ('Kladdkaka') – recipe
The ultimate Swedish foodie bucket list
The Drinkable Country
Classic strawberry cake ('Jordgubbstårta') – recipe
Family FunFamily Fun
Kayaking with kids in Sweden
Family-friendly nature adventures across Sweden
Five eye-catching playgrounds in Stockholm
Family fun across Sweden: amusement parks, water parks, and wildlife sanctuaries
Make the most of your family’s weekend break in Gothenburg
Travelling with kids in Sweden
Top 6 outdoor activities in Småland with kids
ShoppingShopping
Swedish craft items to treasure
Top 5 design outlets in Sweden
Shopping in Stockholm
Malmö’s multicultural Möllevången
Sweden's top spots for second-hand shopping
Five shopping streets in Gothenburg
Gothenburg: 5 local products to bring home
Slow shopping or shop till you drop in Malmö!
Shop on the hop
Artilleriet Interior Design
Round tripsRound trips
A trip to Sweden – an experience that truly offers something else
From castles to coastlines – a scenic road trip through Sörmland
Vildmarksvägen – an epic drive on Sweden’s scenic Wilderness Road
12 Short trips in Sweden
Naturum, Vänerskärgården, Victoriahuset and Läckö Castle
How to combine Sweden with other Nordic countries
The Blue Highway – a riverside road trip through northern Sweden
On the road between Gothenburg and Stockholm – a cultural adventure
Tour the Stockholm archipelago – a three-day adventure
Cultural train adventures starting from Sweden's city hubs
Roslagen – a taste of the good life in the coastal countryside
Take a road trip in beautiful Skåne and Blekinge
Sights & landmarksSights & landmarks
The Gammelstad Church Village in Luleå
Tour the Swedish palaces and royal sites – a journey through history
Discover the Royal Palace in Stockholm
Stockholm Old Town
Birka – step back into the Viking Age
Götaplatsen
Top 10 things to do in Stockholm
Royal Swedish palaces
Uncover Sweden’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Explore Sweden’s smaller cities and towns
