Hiking during the winter season can be truly magical. If you also combine your hike with a warming coffee or meal break, it becomes even cozier. So, lace up your winter boots and embark on a beautiful winter hike in West Sweden.
With fewer visitors, crisp air and beautiful surroundings, winter offers a unique opportunity to see the archipelago from a different perspective.
Discover the best things to do in Skövde this winter, from outdoor adventures to cosy indoor activities, just a two-hour drive from Gothenburg.
From frozen waterfalls and ice skating to scenic barbecue spots, relaxing spas, downhill skiing and cross-country trails – Skövde is the place to be this winter!
Just 70 minutes from Gothenburg, Ulricehamn offers fantastic winter experiences, from downhill skiing to cross-country trails for all abilities, including an official Vasaloppet Centre. Add cosy accommodation and a charming small-town atmosphere for the perfect winter getaway.
Experience the archipelago when it's perhaps at its most beautiful, crisp, and with its muted color palette. Step aboard Kastor's guided tour from Hönö Klåva harbour that takes you out into the wild Vinga archipelago, which at this time is almost exclusively inhabited by birds and seals.
Go for a fast, thrilling, safe, and exclusive experience suitable for everyone. The activity company Minto in Bohuslän will take you on a guided tour through a frosty and nearly untouched winter landscape.
There are plenty of exciting things to see and experience in the area just outside Gothenburg.
Explore the archipelago islands of Hönö, Styrsö, Donsö, and Vrångö. Or visit Gunnebo Castle, Alingsås, Floda, and Nääs on the mainland.
All destinations are easily reached by public transportation.