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Relaxing by the lake

Reconnecting with nature at one of Sweden’s 100 000 lakes. Nature is always close at hand in Sweden and many people turn to nature to recharge during the week.

Photo credit: Alexander Hall/imagebank.sweden.se

Nature & Outdoors

General

Top 5 outdoor activities close to Gothenburg

Nature lover? There’s lots to love in Skåne.

Skåne and Malmö beaches

Top 5 outdoor activities in Malmö

Bouldering in the archipelago of Gothenburg

5 nature experiences in Stockholm

Hellasgården

BikingBiking

Hiking and biking in Änggårdsbergen nature reserve

Sydostleden biking trail, Växjö-Simrishamn

Sightseeing by bike in Malmö

Biking along Göta Canal

5 long cycle routes in Sweden

Sweden’s best cycling routes

Explore Gothenburg by bike

Cycling holidays in Sweden

Enjoy a day on your bike in Sweden

Mountain bike in Delsjön nature reserve

FishingFishing

Fishing in Sweden

Enjoy nature’s delicacies on Hönö

Fishing with the kids

HikingHiking

Top hiking routes in Sweden

Hiking the Sörmland Trail (Sörmlandsleden)

Hiking in Sweden – an adventure from north to south

The Pilgrim Path

The King’s Trail has something for everyone

Hiking in West Sweden

NatureNature

Swedish parks and gardens

Top nature experiences in West Sweden

Getting around Stockholm’s archipelago

Freedom to roam near houses – how near is too near?

Allemansrätten - Sweden's right of public access

Top 6 nature experiences in Småland

Sweden’s west coast and islands

10 reasons to visit Stockholm’s archipelago off-season

Island life

Swedish nature in Virtual reality (VR)

Sweden’s right of public access in a nutshell

Västervik archipelago

National parks of Småland

Discover the wild beauty of Swedish national parks

Top eco-tourism attractions in Sweden

Naturum, Kosterhavet

Trust a local to guide you in the Swedish nature

Midnight Sun and Northern Lights

About the right to access Swedish nature

Island walks in the archipelago

Other activitiesOther activities

The Sauna in Frihamnen, Gothenburg

Isaberg Mountain Resort

5 surprising things to do in Swedish nature

Swimming in the city

Swedish food safaris – a tasty, all-natural adventure

Swedish food safaris for truffle and lobster lovers

Sweden is a forager’s dream.

Sailing in Sweden

Golf in Sweden

Magical winter swimming in Sweden’s cold bath houses

Southern Sweden’s must-visit cold bath houses

Little Rock Lake Zipline

4 relaxing things to do in Swedish nature

Timber rafting

5 things to do together in Swedish nature

Stapelbäddsparken skateboard park

Canoeing / KayakingCanoeing / Kayaking

Sea kayaking on the Swedish west coast

Kayaking in Malmö city

Autumn and winter kayaking in Sweden - our top picks

Kayak or SUP along the river Säveån

Kayaking and canoeing in Skåne

Kayaking in Bohuslän

Kayaking in Stockholm Archipelago

Kayaking with kids in Sweden

Canoeing and kayaking in the land of lakes, rivers and archipelagos

Winter activitiesWinter activities

Skiing in Sweden

Winter activities in Sweden

Snowmobile

Ice skating in Stockholm

Dog sledding in Sweden

Winter bathers