Gothenburg see and do

The Best Day trips from Gothenburg

Gothenburg is perfectly placed for easy escapes — from quiet fishing villages and wild islands to cosy towns and forest-filled…

Dotting Sweden’s western coastline, the Gothenburg Archipelago is made up of dozens of islands and outcrops. Some are tiny and…

From the centre of Gothenburg it’s only a short bus or tram ride across the river to Hisingen. Despite this area being just…

It isn’t the easiest place to reach using public transport but if you fancy an unusual and rewarding day trip…

If you’re looking for an easy half-day trip from Gothenburg that combines beautiful inland scenery with some interesting local history,…

Opened in 1923 in a bid to shake off Gothenburg’s reputation as a boring city, Liseberg is now Scandinavia’s biggest…

For families with young kids, the big indoor science centre called Universeum is the perfect place to spend a rainy…

Little changed since it opened in 1923, Gothenburg’s natural history museum – Naturhistoriska – offers a fascinating…

Lots of Gothenburg’s main attractions charge admission fees, but if you know where to look it’s possible to have a…

Maybe you’ve already checked out Gothenburg’s main sights and are wondering what’s next. Or perhaps you’re just…