- Destinations
- Northern Sweden
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Sami Lapland
There are several ecotourism tour operators in Swedish Lapland with whom you can experience the Sami lifestyle. Nature´s Best is the first national quality label for nature tours in Europe. Learn more at www.naturesbestsweden.com.
Photo credit: Staffan Widstrand/imagebank.sweden.se
Northern Sweden
The northern part of Sweden offers a wide range of things to do, regardless of season.
During early summer, you can enjoy the unique Midnight Sun. In winter, the spectacular Northern Lights, known as the greatest light show on earth, can be seen in Swedish Lapland. Northern Sweden is also home to the Sami, one of the world’s indigenous people.
Västerbotten – a hotspot for unforgettable nature experiencesVästerbotten – a hotspot for unforgettable nature experiences
Swedish Lapland – a culture-rich natural wonderlandSwedish Lapland – a culture-rich natural wonderland
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Top 8 lake vacations in Sweden – from wild swimming to kayak adventures
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The Gammelstad Church Village in Luleå
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When and where to see the magical Northern Lights in Sweden
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When and where to see the spectacular Midnight Sun
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Sámi handicraft
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The King's Trail has something for everyone
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Icehotel – the coolest hotel in the world
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The Blue Highway – a riverside road trip through northern Sweden
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Sweden – a paradise for cycling
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Discover Sweden's traditional Sámi culture and way of life
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The regional flavours of Sweden
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True adventure in Laponia
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Kayaking and canoe adventures in Sweden
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