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Swedish countryside

A treeline dividing yellow rapeseed fields, a typical landscape scene from Sweden’s southernmost province Skåne (or Scania).

Photo credit: Jerker Andersson/imagebank.sweden.se

Southern Sweden

A visit to southern Sweden can involve a trip to Småland, Öland, Malmö in Skåne, or the amazing summer island destination Gotland and its main town, Visby. On the west coast of Sweden you'll find Sweden's second largest city Gothenburg, and the region of West Sweden will sure stun you with it's beautiful archipelagoes.

General

Blekinge

Öland

Halland

Dalsland

BohuslänBohuslän

Kayaking in Bohuslän

GotlandGotland

Visby, Gotland

The Cherry Garden, Gotland

Fårö - Ingmar Bergman's favourite island

Fabriken Furillen Hotel & Restaurant

GöteborgGöteborg

Things to do in Gothenburg

"Gothenburg is like a playground for architects"

Cafés in Gothenburg

Enjoy nature’s delicacies on Hönö

Top 4 fish and seafood restaurants in Gothenburg

Where to eat in Gothenburg

Götaplatsen

Bouldering in the archipelago of Gothenburg

The Sauna in Frihamnen, Gothenburg

Five shopping streets in Gothenburg

Gothenburg: 5 local products to bring home

Hoze

Kayak or SUP along the river Säveån

The Gothenburg Town Hall

Shrimp sandwich at Heaven 23

Isabelle restaurant

Sjömagasinet

Island walks in the archipelago

Liseberg amusement park

Explore Gothenburg by bike

MalmöMalmö

Things to do in Malmö

Malmö – a city full of flavours

Jalla Jalla

Time for play! Outdoor activities in Malmö

The Eastern Cemetery

Västra Hamnen, Malmö

Street art in Malmö city

Malmö’s multicultural Möllevången

The open-air bath Ribersborgs Kallbadhus

Food and drink in Malmö

Culture in Malmö

Biking through Malmö

Bastard

Malmö and The Bridge

Malmö – the city of parks

Stapelbäddsparken skateboard park

Cafés in Malmö

Moderna Museet in Malmö

Top 5 cultural must-visits in Malmö

Top 5 Malmö restaurants

SkåneSkåne

Helsingborg

Culture, arts and crafts in Skåne

Skåne and Malmö beaches

St. Martin’s Day

Wanås Konst, Skåne

Lobster and Swan explores Malmö and Skåne

Skåne - local on arrival

Kivik Art Centre

Wallander’s Ystad

Swedish nature and culture in Bokskogen, Torup

SmålandSmåland

Isaberg Mountain Resort

PM & Vänner, Växjö

Gunillaberg, Bottnaryd

Virserums Konsthall

Top Swedish food experiences in Småland

Things to do in Småland

Sydostleden biking trail, Växjö-Simrishamn

Syltan Vandalorum in Småland, Värnamo

Bruno Mathsson Center, Värnamo

National parks of Småland

Top 6 nature experiences in Småland

Top 6 outdoor activities in Småland with kids

Idö Skärgårdskrog – in the Tjust archipelago

Wallby Säteri, Vetlanda

6 cultural must-visits in Småland

Västervik archipelago

Glasriket – a wonderland of glass

The world of Astrid Lindgren – a vital part of Sweden’s cultural heritage

Korrö Health & Gourmet Tour

Slottsholmen, Västervik

VästergötlandVästergötland

Kata Farm and Varnhem Monastery

West SwedenWest Sweden

Skärets krog, Smögen

The Nordic Watercolour Museum

Gothenburg and West Sweden

Naturum, Kosterhavet

The Textile Museum of Sweden, Borås

Sea kayaking on the Swedish west coast

Redesigning fashion

Hiking in West Sweden

Naturum, Vänerskärgården, Victoriahuset and Läckö Castle

5 cultural must-sees in West Sweden

Top nature experiences in West Sweden

Sweden is a forager’s dream.

Vatten Restaurang & Kafé, Skärhamn

Trandansen Hornborgasjön

Crime fiction West Sweden

Rian Design Museum

Borås - the capital of textiles

The 72 Hour Cabin

5 must-visit restaurants in West Sweden

Rörstrand Museum in Lidköping – the porcelain city